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2024 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired Survey: Governance and Automation Shape Healthcare IT

by Fred Pennic 11/05/2024 Leave a Comment

2024 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired Survey: Governance and Automation Shape Healthcare IT

What You Should Know:  The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has released its annual Digital Health Most Wired (DHMW) survey report, providing valuable insights into the digital health progress of healthcare organizations (HCOs) worldwide.  - The 2024 survey reveals a significant shift towards governance and automation in key digital domains, reflecting a growing emphasis on leveraging technology to improve patient care and operational
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CHIME/symplr Report Reveals Hospital Exec Priorities and 2023 Initiatives

by Fred Pennic 11/17/2022 Leave a Comment

CHIME/symplr Report Reveals Hospital Exec Priorities and 2023 Initiatives

What You Should Know: - symplr, a provider of enterprise healthcare operations software, has announced the findings of its 2022 symplr Compass Survey. - The research captured sentiments from decision makers at top U.S. health systems to obtain insights about healthcare operations technology at their organizations, including effectiveness, challenges, and areas of opportunity. The results are published in the 2022 symplr Compass Survey Report, “From Disparate to Dynamic: Opportunities and
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Leveraging Telemedicine as a Workforce Multiplier for Clinicians

by Doug Duskin, CEO of Avel eCare 07/07/2022 Leave a Comment

Leveraging Telemedicine as a Workforce Multiplier for Clinicians

COVID has shown us that telemedicine is effective and easy to use.  But why limit the use of virtual care to public health emergencies? With providers and clinicians under increasing strain from staffing gaps and other issues, telemedicine is a valuable solution. Telemedicine has been a crucial tool in the fight against COVID-19, allowing patients and providers to stay connected even when quarantine rules keep them physically separated.  During the first phase of
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Divurgent Appoints Ed Marx as New CEO

by Jasmine Pennic 05/03/2022 Leave a Comment

Divurgent Appoints Ed Marx as New CEO

What You Should Know: - Divurgent, a healthcare IT consulting company, today announced it has appointed Ed Marx, a renowned leader with more than 30 years of experience, as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). - In addition, Colin Konschak, company founder and CEO since 2007, will move to a new role as Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors. Ed Marx Background Ed Marx is an influential, veteran IT leader with deep experience in healthcare. He was the former Chief
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HLTH21: TytoCare Launches Enhanced Telehealth Video Capabilities Powered by Amazon Chime

by Fred Pennic 10/18/2021 Leave a Comment

COVID-19 Spikes Deaconess Health Adoption of Remote Medical Exams

What You Should Know:  - Today at HLTH21, TytoCare launched an expansion of its video capabilities, including enhanced video quality, multi-party calls, and the ability for clinicians to conduct remote visits on any tablet, including iPads. - The enhanced video capabilities include top-of-the-line video quality on Windows and MacOS, iOS and Android, and tablets, including iPads; multi-party calls to include primary care providers, interns, specialists, interpreters, caregivers, and
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CHIME-KLAS Report Reveals 10 Key EMR Interoperability Trends

by Fred Pennic 01/26/2021 Leave a Comment

CHIME-KLAS Report Reveals 10 Key EMR Interoperability Trends

What You Should Know: - New CHIME-KLAS interoperability report reveals steady progress in some areas related to interoperability and leaps forward in others. - A total of 67% of provider organizations reported they often or nearly always had access to needed records in 2020, up from 28% in 2017. Providers noted improvements in functionality and usability for tasks like locating and viewing records.  Both providers and the companies that produce the hardware and software needed
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Value-Based Reimbursement Contracts Now Account for 26% of Hospital Revenue, KLAS Finds

by Fred Pennic 10/02/2020 Leave a Comment

Value-Based Reimbursement Contracts Now Account for 26% of Hospital Revenue, KLAS Finds

What You Should Know: - Value-based reimbursement (VBR) contracts now account for 26% of hospital revenue, according to a new report from KLAS research and CHIME. - Report reveals providers are looking first to their electronic health record (EHR) systems to drive PHM, and are most interested in investing in new healthcare information technology (HIT) when they know there is a clear ROI.  With value-based reimbursement (VBR) adoption slowing, healthcare providers are searching
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Top 3 Priority Areas for Healthcare CIOs in the Age of COVID-19

by Fred Pennic 07/17/2020 Leave a Comment

Top 3 Priority Areas for Healthcare CIOs in the Age of COVID-19

What You Should Know: - In the age of COVID-19, healthcare CIOs cite interoperability, cybersecurity, and operationalizing SDOH data priorities as top three priority areas, according to the third annual LexisNexis focus group of CHIME executives. - The survey results also highlighted the importance of a team approach with support across the organization in helping CIOs achieve the vision of connected healthcare.  The Health Care business of LexisNexis® Risk
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Giving ‘Voice’ to Healthcare: The $3.5 Billion Opportunity

by Kali Durgampudi, Chief Technology, Innovation Officer at Greenway Health 05/28/2020 Leave a Comment

Voice in Healthcare: The $3.5 Billion Opportunity

Whether it's asking Siri for directions to the nearest coffee shop or commanding Alexa to turn on the lights, using voice assistants has become part of daily routines. More than one-third of the U.S. population relies on these tools to make their lives easier, and they’re being embraced by more than just millennials; use among seniors, children, and teens is also on the rise.  But the home and smartphone aren’t the only domains for voice assistants. Businesses of all types – from
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Cerner Releases COVID-19 Reopening & Social Distancing Projections Dashboard

by Jasmine Pennic 05/21/2020 Leave a Comment

Cerner Releases COVID-19 Reopening & Social Distancing Projections Dashboard

Today, Cerner announced the release of the publicly available Reopening and Social Distancing Projections dashboard tool that helps organizations plan for reopening of elective care services and potential re-surges. Organizations can use the tool to view the trend of COVID-19 cases within their community, state, and country in the last 14 days and evaluate the potential consequences of reducing social distancing. Understanding the Cerner Reopening Risk Index Cerner has compiled a
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