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AI is Transforming Healthcare Behind the Scenes

Mobius MD

However, AI can play a valuable role in reducing the burden of routine processes adjacent to clinical visits, like appointment scheduling, billing, and claims management. Similarly, in billing, AI tools can flag common coding errors before claims are submitted.

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SouthCoast Health; Call 4 Health Notify Patients About Cyberattacks

The HIPAA Journal

a Delray Beach, FL-based medical call center operator and nurse triage service provider, has recently issued individual notifications to individuals affected by a data security incident that occurred on March 20, 2024. The HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal still shows the interim figure of 501 affected individuals.

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Telehealth and COVID-19 in the U.S.: A Conversation with Ann Mond Johnson, ATA CEO

Health Populi

billion supplemental bill to deal with COVID-19; the bill includes some level of telehealth funding. How would you improve what’s in the bill to optimize the use of telehealth in this challenging public health moment? There’s growing demand for “triage, testing and treatment,” as Dr. Amy Compton-Philips of Providence St.

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Improve Patient Engagement?and?? Office Productivity with?a Single Unified?Communications Platform 

CollaborateMD

With a comprehensive communication platform, healthcare providers can communicate easily with patients through digital channels with workflow tools to help effectively triage and manage those communications. Efficient Patient Engagement​ One of the primary benefits of technology in healthcare is efficient patient engagement.

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5 Ways to Use Outcome Measures Data

Valant

Outcome measures data can be a crucial tool for efficiency and help increase the availability of care by optimizing workflows in several ways: Automating patient evaluations outside of scheduled appointments Integrating results directly into clinical notes, minimizing manual data entry Facilitating improved triage and ongoing care decisions Enabling (..)

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Food Insecurity, Energy Prices, and Medical Debt Spike in February 2022

Health Populi

The vertical bar chart illustrates that by January 2022, over 13% of people were not confident they could pay their monthly grocery bill, one of the highest rates of food insecurity rates since January 2021. The rate of people lacking confidence in their ability to pay monthly grocery bills more than tripled from 1.8% in January 2022.

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How to Get Better Care to More People? Address Burnout, Bridge Insights, Embed Sustainability – the Philips Future Health Index 2024

Health Populi

The most prevalent use of automation across over one-half of the health care leaders’ organizations is with billing processes, appointment scheduling, patient check-in, staff scheduling, and clinical data entry.

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