The infection control market is witnessing a surge in adoption rates. The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of effective infection control solutions. Healthcare organizations in the US are considering infection control health IT with technical assistance for improved health outcomes and optimized reporting, according to a KLAS report. KLAS report on infection control 2023 The KLAS [...]
Large practices and hospital systems need to face a lot of challenges when it comes to day-to-day administrative, clinical, and financial workflows. Many practices consider switching or purchasing a cloud-based or a web-based EHR software solution because of its flexibility and lower costs. The web-based Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software system seems to be a better [...]
Hospitals in the United States have deployed Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Software to streamline daily workflows. According to the 2018 Annual Update on the Adoption of a Nationwide System for the Electronic Use and Exchange of Health Information, 96% of non-federal acute care hospitals and 78% of physicians based in office leveraged certified Health IT. The [...]
The nation’s leading dental support organization, Pacific Dental Services has announced a valuable partnership with MemorialCare to support integrated care. This healthcare collaboration will bring all dentists and physicians together to offer patients comprehensive whole-person health care. The venture is driven by the robust Epic electronic health records software solution, allowing smooth care coordination and easy access [...]
Machine learning (ML) has revolutionized healthcare. Machine learning technology facilitates healthcare providers to analyze numerous different data points and propose outcomes. According to a study published by JAMIA, machine learning can be used to extract social determinants of health (SDOH) data from EHR software clinical notes. This extraction of data can help in the development of [...]
Accountable Care Organization (ACO) clients leveraging athenahealth’s population health solution performed better than the industry average. ACOs were able to generate an aggregate of $233 million in savings in the 2021 Medicare Shared Savings Program, as revealed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Power of athenahealth’s population health solutions The robust population health [...]
MEDITECH is expanding its population health management offering with Expanse Population Insight. Population Insight uses the power of the Expanse EHR platform to provide data analytics and care delivery with demonstrated expertise in data aggregation and organization. This will help healthcare organizations to get a comprehensive view of their population health requirements. How will the Expanse [...]
When public health data reporting is done manually it consumes a lot of time. This has been experienced by dialysis clinics in a federal COVID-19 vaccine program. When vaccines arrive at the clinics, clinicians need to document COVID-19 vaccination in the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software / EHR. Automation of public health data Care organizations in [...]
Real-world data (RWD) is playing a vital role in healthcare decisions. Healthcare professionals are leveraging RWD to support coverage decisions and design guidelines that can be used in clinical practice. The healthcare sector has recognized the value of data as it has proved to impact the patient care process and provide cost savings through data analytics. [...]
