Machine Learning to Extract SDOH data
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 clinical decision support systems. [...]
Streamlining the Patient Intake Process
Hospitals and medical clinics must generate a positive experience for their patients. This is only possible if the patient intake process is efficient and given high priority. The patient intake process is the immediate touch point patients have with practice and a good experience will last forever and will also help to retain patients and encourage new ones to visit [...]
ACOs using athenahealth Outperform
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 tools offered by athenahealth [...]
Oracle Cerner Collaboration with Labcorp
Oracle Cerner’s laboratory information system (LIS) will help the leading global sciences company, Labcorp, streamline its operations and improve patient experiences. Cerner EMR Software and Labcorp have joined hands together to simplify lab operations for one of the nonprofit health systems and make way for a leading health system. How will Oracle Cerner technology help Labcorp? Cerner’s laboratory information system [...]
Role of Clinical Documentation Improvement
As healthcare providers are moving towards value-based care, it is critical to utilize data that needs to be captured and documented correctly. Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) helps to make it possible that all events in the patient encounter are captured properly and the EHR Software clearly shows the services that were offered to the patient. Accurate diagnosis can greatly improve [...]
5 Key Features of RCM Software
The financial health of practice is very important and ensures steady cash flow. To stay competitive many healthcare organizations have deployed a Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) Software solution to streamline and automate tedious medical billing and financial tasks. When using RCM software practices can make way for quick payments, swift patient communication, and efficient billing systems. Steps involved in the [...]
The Advantages Of Using Urgent Care Software
Since the emergence of the COVID pandemic in 2020, Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software has become imperative to the success of Urgent Care healthcare practices. To deal with the massive numbers of patients flooding healthcare centers, healthcare providers have utilized Electronic Health Records (EHR) software with best-in-class billing processes, appointment scheduling, and data management. In the US alone, the market [...]
Importance of Patient Engagement Software
Patient engagement gives the patients not just the control to manage their own health but also to make informed decisions about their care and treatment. It enables the patients to choose and take part in their healthcare in a way that is appropriate to them individually, in collaboration with a healthcare provider or institution, to maximize and improve the care [...]
Enhancements in EHR Software
Most physicians would agree that EMR software systems (or EHR software systems) have revolutionized the modern landscape of healthcare delivery. However, technology and industries are constantly evolving to meet the changing demands of the world and EHR Systems must do so too. So, the question remains. With nearly 88% of physicians now using EHR software systems, how can these improve [...]
