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Jason Krantz, CEO and Founder of Definitive Healthcare

Why Companies Need Healthcare Commercial Intelligence

by Jason Krantz, CEO and Founder of Definitive Healthcare 12/02/2021 Leave a Comment

Why Companies Need Healthcare Commercial Intelligence

Let’s face it - the healthcare industry has become increasingly difficult to navigate and breeds stiff competition. Faced with a global pandemic, an aging population and increased spending on healthcare,  everyone from small startups to tech giants wants a slice of the market. However, each organization entering the healthcare market has unique problems that need solving to be successful.   Enter healthcare commercial intelligence. Healthcare commercial intelligence is a new
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Health Data Privacy Protection Requires Cultural Changes and A Holistic Approach

by Marti Arvin, VP of Privacy & Compliance, CynergisTek 12/01/2021 Leave a Comment

Health Data Privacy Protection Requires Cultural Changes and A Holistic Approach

While practitioners tend to think about electronic health records (EHRs) as a modern convenience or necessity following centuries of hand-written and typed charts, the switch from pens and typewriters to computers also transformed scattered medical notes into data – personal information that forms a collectively valuable and powerful body. Data has become a critical asset for health care providers, arguably equivalent to currency, and in the digital age, failing to adequately protect patient
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Rethinking Patient Access: 4 Key Actions for Health Systems

by Erin Jospe, MD, Chief Medical Officer at Kyruus 11/30/2021 Leave a Comment

Rethinking Patient Access: 4 Key Action for Health Systems

As we learn to equilibrate with COVID-19, we are collectively learning how to modulate our acceptance of risk in order to re-emerge and engage with the world around us. It has at times over the course of the pandemic been a necessary choice, oftentimes in the name of risk, to forgo routine healthcare. Our avoidance of more routine prevention and health maintenance activities to minimize exposure and taxation of health systems has unfortunately increased other health risks, particularly risks
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Children’s COVID-19 Vaccine: A Key to Protecting Pediatric Asthma Patients

by Yolande Pengetnze, MD, MS, FAAP, PCCI’s Vice President of Clinical Leadership 11/30/2021 Leave a Comment

Children’s COVID-19 Vaccine: A Key to Protecting Pediatric Asthma Patients

What Has Everyone Excited about COVID-19 Vaccines for 5-11-year-olds? With the rollout this month of the COVID-19 vaccine for those 5-11 years of age, we can now directly protect children with asthma for whom COVID-19 infection is an even bigger hazard for our children during the pandemic. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the term “comorbidities” has entered our daily vernacular, mostly in reference to adults’ chronic illnesses such as cancer, heart disease and diabetes, but with pediatric
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How IVAs are Helping Care Providers and Patients Deal with Delta Variant

by Callan Schebella, EVP, Product, Five9 11/29/2021 Leave a Comment

How AI is Helping Care Providers and Patients Deal with Delta Variant

Communicating clearly and effectively with patients is a hallmark of good patient care. However, as the Delta Variant defines the next phase of COVID, many healthcare organizations are experiencing a massive surge in patient communication volume. Not only do they need to communicate important updates about the virus, testing, appointments, and vaccinations; but they are also still dealing with a swell of inbound questions from patients needing answers to ongoing healthcare concerns they may have
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5 Steps for Providers When Selecting a Healthcare Technology Vendor

by Joey Cavanaugh, Chief Operations Officer at Zotec Partners 11/24/2021 Leave a Comment

5 Steps for Providers When Selecting a Healthcare Technology Vendor

Healthcare providers typically rely on a multitude of vendors to help them deliver care to patients. Some partnerships flourish seamlessly, while others are burdensome and take more resources to maintain. Depending on time and interests, physicians themselves may or may not work directly with revenue cycle management vendors; however, healthcare administrators communicate with vendor representatives more frequently — weekly or even daily. For administrators, a robust reporting dashboard can
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An Inside Look at Payer Compliance with CMS’ Patient Access API Rule

by John Kelly, Principal Business Advisor, Edifecs 11/23/2021 Leave a Comment

An Inside Look at Payer Compliance with CMS’ Patient Access API Rule

The healthcare industry is now closer than ever to its quest for true interoperable data exchange. July 1, 2021 was the enforcement date for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Interoperability and Patient Access final rule. The rule requires that all healthcare payer organizations participating in a CMS program allow members to download and share their data using API’s (Application Programming Interface). This
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Information Blocking Rule: 6 Key Takeaways Since Meaningful Use

by Leigh Burchell, Vice President of Policy & Government Affairs, Allscripts 11/22/2021 Leave a Comment

Information Blocking Rule: 6 Key Takeaways Since Meaningful Use

Information exchange and data availability are now a cost of doing business but establishing a robust strategy for that exchange and compliance with the new regulation from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology takes careful planning. Healthcare organizations can achieve and maintain compliance by following these six takeaways: 1. Understand what constitutes “Electronic Health Information” “Electronic Health Information,” ONC’s new term for the data
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Artificial Intelligence: Healthcare’s Most Powerful Weapon

by Ashley Mehta, CEO & President of Nolij Consulting 11/19/2021 Leave a Comment

AI: Healthcare’s Most Powerful Weapon

The Advent of the ‘Digital CRISPR.’ Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace has transformed how healthcare professionals and organizations conduct daily operations. It has also brought significant improvements in patient care and outcomes while moving the needle forward in the prevention and treatment of diseases. In short, AI makes it possible to crawl through massive amounts of data in minutes to make more informed decisions and keep healthcare organizations consistently ahead of
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4 Strategies for Urgent Care to Thrive During the Pandemic and Beyond

by David Stern, M.D., cofounder & CEO of Experity 11/18/2021 Leave a Comment

4 Strategies for Urgent Cares to Thrive During the Pandemic and Beyond

A year of constantly shifting gears to respond to the Covid-19 pandemic and meet patient needs further solidified the essential role urgent cares play during large-scale public health crises. Subsequently, the pandemic is continuing to change the way patients use and view urgent care. By the end of 2020, urgent care saw a 58% increase in visit volumes on average, and Covid-19 testing and vaccinations had accounted for 60% of all visits. New patient volumes increased by 23% over the same year,
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