Health IT: Page 53
-
Pandemic spurs consumer-friendly healthcare services that patients expect to continue
Millennials in particular feel more comfortable shopping among traditional providers, telehealth providers and retail clinics than previous generations, according to the Kaufman Hall report.
By Hailey Mensik • Nov. 16, 2020 -
Getty Images
Sponsored by ServiceNow3 capabilities your IT systems need to keep pace with the future of healthcare
IT organizations must be more reliable, efficient, and proactive when managing complex healthcare systems.
Nov. 16, 2020 -
Trendline
Artificial intelligence
Amid mounting interest and investment in the space, it's clear AI’s applications in healthcare will only continue to grow.
By Healthcare Dive staff -
Courtesy of Amwell
In first report since IPO, Amwell sees revenue up 80% year over year
Total visits in the quarter for the Boston-based vendor were more than 1.4 million, up 455% from a year ago, but slightly down sequentially. Amwell went public in September with a hefty investment from Google.
By Rebecca Pifer Parduhn • Nov. 13, 2020 -
Epic, NextGen highest rated acute care EHR vendors for interoperability, Klas finds
Usability varies significantly by vendor, according to the report, despite an ongoing federal push for free and unfettered data sharing.
By Rebecca Pifer Parduhn • Nov. 12, 2020 -
Getty Images
Sponsored by IQVIAFrom today to telemedicine: 3 gaps and risks
As the U.S. navigates its way through the pandemic how will telemedicine play its important role?
By Ann Dolan, Practice Leader, Population Health Management, IQVIA • Nov. 12, 2020 -
Deep Dive5 issues hospitals want Biden to tackle in his first 100 days
Taming the COVID-19 pandemic, which threatens to overwhelm the sector's resources, is the No. 1 ask. Rolling back limits to Medicaid and sustaining COVID-19-spurred telehealth reimbursement are also on the list.
By Samantha Liss , Rebecca Pifer Parduhn • Nov. 10, 2020 -
Samantha Liss/Healthcare Dive
Centene acquires analytics firm Apixio for undisclosed sum
Healthcare companies are increasingly turning to AI and machine learning tools to streamline administrative functions, with the goal of cutting down on waste and saving money.
By Rebecca Pifer Parduhn • Nov. 9, 2020 -
Patients shirked diagnostic testing, in-person preventive care amid telehealth boom this spring
Routine preventive services that can't be done virtually, such as mammograms and colonoscopies, plunged 65% in March and April compared to the year prior, according to an analysis of insurance data published in JAMA Network Open.
By Hailey Mensik • Nov. 5, 2020 -
Ryuk is challenging traditional 'find a flaw, fix a flaw' strategy
As healthcare and election security collided this week, security researchers have been breaking down the ransomware strain and its likely execution path.
By Samantha Schwartz • Nov. 5, 2020 -
Permission granted by Larry Bridges
Q&AThoughts on diversity in healthcare C-suite from an executive search specialist
The COVID-19 pandemic harshly exposed racial disparities in treatment and care outcomes that remain across the country, and the healthcare industry has a long way to go in diversity and inclusion among its ranks.
By Shannon Muchmore • Nov. 2, 2020 -
Permission granted by American Medical Association
Sponsored by American Medical AssociationThe EHR labyrinth
Do EHRs get blamed unfairly for being part of the problem? Probably. Here's how they can be part of the solution to physician burnout.
Nov. 2, 2020 -
Allscripts Q3 revenue misses Wall Street forecasts amid sustained COVID-19 headwinds
Management noted the third quarter is typically seasonally weaker, and that's being compounded by the pandemic. The vendor is still holding back guidance in the wake of volatility.
By Rebecca Pifer Parduhn • Oct. 30, 2020 -
Telehealth claim lines flat following 2 months of declines, Fair Health says
The South, which was particularly hard-hit by the COVID-19 pandemic over the summer, saw the biggest month-over-month rise in telehealth claim lines, rising 9.7%, according to the analysis.
By Rebecca Pifer Parduhn • Oct. 29, 2020 -
Second interoperability deadline extension likely final delay, ONC chief says
Some health IT experts have criticized the delays, arguing that free and unfettered data sharing could help the country coordinate its pandemic response as the U.S experiences a third spike in COVID-19 cases.
By Rebecca Pifer Parduhn • Oct. 29, 2020 -
Brian Tucker/Healthcare Dive
Teladoc's $18.5B Livongo acquisition closes in just under 3 months
Shareholders of both companies overwhelmingly approved the megadeal on Thursday, clearing the way for its final consummation.
By Rebecca Pifer Parduhn • Updated Oct. 30, 2020 -
Alex Wong via Getty Images
Trump admin pushes back interoperability deadline for second time
The move was expected — rumors swirled for weeks amid public comments from top health IT officials and a proposed rule with a title hinting at deadline extension — but is a significant increase in the timeline for compliance.
By Rebecca Pifer Parduhn • Oct. 29, 2020 -
Teladoc ups guidance for third quarter in a row as telehealth use holds steady
Jefferies analyst David Windley called the results "robust overall but mixed in the details," calling membership growth underwhelming, and shares dipped.
By Rebecca Pifer Parduhn • Oct. 29, 2020 -
Cerner revenue up slightly in Q3, CFO announces departure
The EHR vendor's health system clients are especially warming up to its data tools that can help streamline their own workflows during the COVID-19 pandemic, President Don Trigg said during a Wednesday call with investors.
By Hailey Mensik • Oct. 29, 2020 -
Getty Images
FBI, DHS warn of hospital cyberattacks as Ryuk ransomware wakes from hibernation
The malware that hit more than 250 Universal Health Services hospitals last month is poised for another onslaught, federal officials warned.
By Samantha Schwartz • Oct. 29, 2020 -
First site in embattled $16B Cerner VA project goes live
The overhaul has been dogged by delays, management turnover, snowballing spending and operational issues since it launched in 2018.
By Rebecca Pifer Parduhn • Oct. 27, 2020 -
Shutterstock.com/i3alda
Sponsored by American Medical AssociationWhat's the code?
How do you improve the use of social determinants to improve health outcomes? Here's where you start.
Oct. 26, 2020 -
Master Sgt. Hecht, Matt. (2020). [Photograph]. Retrieved from Flickr.
4 healthcare storylines overshadowed by COVID-19
The magnitude of the crisis has all but stopped some efforts, like a ban on surprise billing. But other policies are forging ahead, including price transparency requirements for hospitals beginning Jan 1.
By Shannon Muchmore • Oct. 22, 2020 -
Robotic surgery startups help drive Q3 medical device funding over $5B, an all-time high
CB Insights also tracked funding records in digital health and telehealth, largely due to a jump in the number of companies raising megarounds worth upward of $100 million.
By Nick Paul Taylor • Oct. 22, 2020 -
From back-to-work to telehealth to retail rebranding: HLTH 2020 takeaways
Trump administration officials also provided an update on value-based care models, teased details of the coronavirus vaccine's approval and hinted at a coming reimbursement plan.
Oct. 21, 2020 -
After COVID-19 spurred a boom in telehealth, systems mull how to sustain momentum
An annual survey of providers from the Center for Connected Medicine and Klas Research found a focus on integration and security, but fears about the uncertain reimbursement landscape.
By Hailey Mensik • Oct. 20, 2020
Previous
