What You Should Know:
- Improving financial processes and strategic staffing are top priorities for independent medical practices this year, according to a new survey released by AdvancedMD, a provider of cloud-based healthcare software.
- The survey of private practice owners and staff identified improving patient payments, enhancing payor reimbursement, and automating claims preparation as key high-priority issues.
Financial Viability Takes Center Stage
The survey results
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Madison Dearborn Partners to Acquire Significant Stake in NextGen Healthcare
What You Should Know:
- Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC (MDP), a private equity firm, announced it has signed an agreement to acquire a significant ownership position in NextGen Healthcare, Inc., a provider of innovative healthcare technology and data solutions.
- Thoma Bravo, a software investment firm that acquired NextGen Healthcare in 2023, will retain a significant ownership stake. Both MDP and Thoma Bravo will partner with NextGen Healthcare’s management team to foster
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Silver Hill Hospital Selects MEDITECH Expanse EHR to Integrate Care Across Psychiatric Services
What You Should Know:
- Silver Hill Hospital, a nationally recognized independent, not-for-profit psychiatric hospital, announced its decision to implement the MEDITECH Expanse Electronic Health Record (EHR).
- The implementation will span both its main campus in New Canaan, CT, and its recently rebranded outpatient facility, Silver Hill New York, located in Midtown Manhattan. The move aims to enhance care coordination and patient engagement by consolidating onto a modern,
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Abbott to Integrate FreeStyle Libre Glucose Data with Epic EHR
What You Should Know:
- Abbott, a provider of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) biowearable technology, has announced a landmark agreement with Epic Systems, a major provider of electronic health records (EHR).
- The first-of-its-kind collaboration for Abbott will integrate patient glucose data from its leading FreeStyle Libre CGM systems directly into Epic's EHR platform across the United States.
FreeStyle Libre Integration with Epic Aura
The integration leverages
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Houston Methodist Pilots Ambience Healthcare’s Ambient AI for High-Acuity Settings
What You Should Know:
- Houston Methodist announced its pilot of Ambience Healthcare’s new AI notetaking solutions for emergency and inpatient care – some of the most complex, high-burnout areas of medicine.
- Ambience’s AI is the first of its kind to integrate directly into the EHR for these settings, reducing administrative burden so doctors can focus more on patient care.
Tackling High-Acuity Workflow and Documentation Challenges
Emergency departments and
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CareCloud Launches AI Center of Excellence with 500 AI Professionals
What You Should Know:
- CareCloud, a provider of healthcare technology and generative AI solution announced the launch of its AI Center of Excellence (AI CoE). The strategic initiative is dedicated to developing and delivering scalable, domain-specific artificial intelligence solutions explicitly purpose-built for the healthcare sector.
- Operating under a dual-shore model, CareCloud plans an ambitious expansion, aiming to scale the AI CoE team to 500 professionals by the
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Beyond the EHR: Achieving a 360-Degree View of the Patient
It took so many years and so much effort to digitize health records and build the modern EHR that it can be tempting to think that the hard work of collecting and sharing necessary information about patients is done.
The bad news is that the work isn’t over – not even close. The good news is that, thanks to advancements in technology, the task of assembling a complete picture of patients will not take nearly as long as the digitization of health records did. The even better news is that when
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Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation to Deploy MEDITECH Expanse EHR
What You Should Know:
- The Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation (CHCC) in Saipan, CNMI, has chosen MEDITECH Expanse as its new Electronic Health Record (EHR) system platform.
- CHCC's adoption of Expanse aligns with its strategic goal of establishing a patient-centered healthcare model that emphasizes individual patient needs and strengthens care coordination throughout its network
Advance Patient-Centered Care with MEDITECH Expanse EHR
MEDITECH Expanse will provide CHCC
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Florida Pediatric Group to Deploy eClinicalWorks and Sunoh.ai Across Enterprise
What You Should Know:
- eClinicalWorks®, an ambulatory cloud EHR provider, today announced that Florida-based Pediatrica Health Group has chosen its intelligent Cloud and AI-driven Electronic Health Record (EHR) system to further improve care coordination and expand access to comprehensive pediatric care across its growing network.
- With a strategic vision for continued exponential growth, Pediatrica’s decision to adopt a robust EHR solution underscores its commitment to thoughtful
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Elumina Health Launches AI-Powered EHR for Post-Acute Home Healthcare
What You Should Know:
- Elumina Health Inc announces the launch of AI based patient risk triaging capability in Basis EHR. Basis EHR leverages AI to identify home healthcare patients who are at high risk for hospitalization on the basis of their demographic and medical data.
- This enables clinicians to monitor the high risk patients more closely to reduce hospitalizations.
Elumina Health: Redefining Post-Acute Care with AI-Powered EHR Innovation
Elumina Health Inc. is a
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