What You Should Know:
Patient violence is a top safety concern for healthcare workers, according to recent Motorola Healthcare Worker Safety report.Overall, the data shows that healthcare workers feel safe in their respective medical environments, but are grappling with safety issues that have dominated headlines in recent years. Those that have healthcare professionals most concerned include: patients becoming violent (72%), the impacts of burnout/mental health (61%) and active
Read More
Health IT | News, Analysis, Insights - HIT Consultant
IntleyCare Integrates with UKG to Alleviate Nursing Workforce Challenges
What You Should Know:
IntelyCare, the leading total healthcare talent solution in post-acute care, today introduced a new technology partnership with UKG, a leading provider of HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions for all people.IntelyCare's AI-based platform and per-diem matching technology enable healthcare organizations to increase census revenue and cut staffing costs. With more than 315 technology and services partners, UKG provides one of the largest and most
Read More
Glytec Unveils Real-Time Analytics to Help Hospitals Prepare for New CMS Measures
What You Should Know:
Glytec, the only provider of cloud-based insulin management software across the continuum of care, today announced the next evolution of GlucoMetricsⓇ to provide new analytics, dashboards and data visualizations that give hospitals and health systems new insight into glycemic outcomes. The enhanced visibility this provides is essential as hospitals prepare for new measures from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on severe hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia
Read More
Measure What Matters: The 2023 Medical Device Benchmark Report
What You Should Know:
The COVID-19 pandemic put the medical device industry front and center, especially with the demand for essential products like diagnostic tests, ventilators, and respiratory assistant devices.A new report outlining the state of medical device service showcases problems the industry must overcome, purporting solutions powered by emerging technologies to overcome these obstacles and ensure service accuracy.
Understanding the Key Insights and Trends within the
Read More
Report: Financial Pressures Drive Healthcare M&A in Q1 2023
What You Should Know:
Operational and financial pressures drove mergers and acquisitions in the healthcare sector in Q1 2023, according to a new report from Kaufman Hall. In total, there were 15 announced transactions in Q1 resulting in $12.4 billion in total transacted revenue.The trend of fewer but larger transactions that characterized 2022 was maintained—the average size of the seller or smaller party in Q1 was $827 million, just below last year’s historic year-end average of
Read More
Report: Prior Authorization for Biomarker Testing Leads to Treatment Delays For Cancer Patients
What You Should Know:
Biomarker testing is a necessary tool in the advancing world of precision cancer treatment. According to a new survey released by CancerCare, a leading national cancer support organization, biomarker testing helped doctors tailor therapy for nearly all the respondent patients (93%) whose cancers were tested over the past three years. Two in 10 cancer patients (20%) surveyed were able to avoid unnecessary chemotherapy and/or radiation and 10% became eligible for
Read More
Notable Leverages GPT to Automate Patient Front Office Experience
What You Should Know:
Notable, an intelligent automation company for healthcare, launches Patient AI, a solution leveraging large language models (LLMs) and GPT (the technology powering ChatGPT) to bring personalization at scale to healthcare.Using GPT to scan existing clinical documentation, this tech can detect missed diagnoses, identify lapsed insurance cards, incorrect addresses, eligible clinical trials, or costly care gaps in real-time across an entire patient population.
How
Read More
OM1 Launches AI-Powered Digital Phenotypes Platform, Creating “Fingerprints” for Patients
What You Should Know:
OM1, a real-world data, outcomes and technology company with a focus on chronic conditions, launches PhenOM™, its artificial intelligence-powered platform for personalized medicine.
Calibrated using OM1’s longitudinal health history datasets, PhenOM uses AI to identify unique digital phenotypes associated with conditions and outcomes and compare patients’ records to them to highlight risks and opportunities. PhenOM powers personalized healthcare insights at scale
Read More
Salesforce Launches New Customer 360 for Health Capabilities to Deliver More Personalized Patient Experiences
What You Should Know:
- Salesforce today announced new Customer 360 for Health capabilities that help healthcare providers deliver more personalized patient experiences and reduce operational costs.
- Customer 360 for Health helps healthcare and life sciences organizations enhance the overall care experience with the full power of Salesforce technology, including real-time data from Data Cloud, Einstein AI, and automation with Flow.
New Customer for
Read More
Redox and Verato Integrate to Accelerate Patient Data Interoperability
What You Should Know:
Verato and Redox today announced a partnership that will combine Verato identity data management solutions with Redox’s composable technology ecosystem to enable improved data access, better interoperability, and higher-quality information gathering across a growing digital ecosystem.The integration will allow healthcare organizations to access a single source of truth for identity, including a complete and trusted 360-degree view of their patients, members, providers,
Read More
