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 Pharmacies in England to start issuing NHS electronic prescriptions
Digital Health - (Friday August 30, 2024) NHS England has signed a contract with CLEO Systems for a stand-alone electronic prescribing solution, to be rolled out across pharmacies participating in the Independent Prescribing in Community Pharmacy Pathfinder Programme.  Exec appointments at HL7 Australia, ADHA and more briefs
Healthcare IT news - (Friday August 30, 2024) New chair at HL7 AustraliaHL7 Australia has appointed David Rowlands as its new chair, replacing Dr Isobel Frean after three years. It has also named Dr Andy Bond to its board. |
 AI’s Advantages to Overcoming RCM Challenges in Healthcare
HIT Consultant - (Friday August 30, 2024) Jeff Carmichael SVP of Engineering and Analytics XiFin, Inc. Healthcare providers face staffing shortages, increasing regulatory requirements, and pressure to reduce costs while delivering effective care. Compounding provider problems are payor policy, behavior changes and…  The Future of RCM: Leveraging AI to Combat Healthcare Providers
HIT Consultant - (Friday August 30, 2024) Jeff Carmichael SVP of Engineering and Analytics XiFin, Inc. Healthcare providers face staffing shortages, increasing regulatory requirements, and pressure to reduce costs while delivering effective care. Compounding provider problems are payor policy, behavior changes and… |
 The Role of Virtual Care in Reducing Physician Burnout
HIT Consultant - (Friday August 30, 2024) Amy Miller, the Regional Director of Growth at AMD Global Telemedicine The burnout rate among physicians and medical teams is soaring, but it’s possible to deflate many healthcare stressors by embracing telehealth solutions. Beating back burnout…  Optimizing Healthcare IT in Canadian Hospitals — Faces of digital health
Faces of Digital Health - (Friday August 30, 2024) Key Takeaways:Community and Collaboration: Canada’s digital health community is a significant asset in advancing healthcare IT.AI and Data Standards: The adoption of AI in healthcare is promising but requires robust data governance and standards.Importance… |
 Elation Health Launches Its Own Clinical Documentation Tool – MedCity News
MedCity News - (Friday August 30, 2024) Healthcare providers across the country are launching enterprise-wide deployments of tools that use generative AI to assist with clinical documentation. Physicians are lauding these tools, saying they do a good job of reducing burnout,…  News 8/30/24 – HIStalk
HIStalk - (Friday August 30, 2024) Top News PatientPay completes its acquisition of billing, statement, and payment technology vendor ClearGage. Reader Comments From Not So Vendor Neutral:… |
 HHS to fund AI-enabled medical device maintenance tools
Healthcare IT news - (Friday August 30, 2024) The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday announced new funding to help improve the use and maintenance of artificial intelligence-enabled medical devices.Research has shown that machine learning models used in clinical…  How Home Healthcare Providers Find Success with App Modernization
HealthTech Magazine - (Thursday August 29, 2024) Having requests come to the entire team instead of just one person results in a more timely response for the employee and builds HR staff knowledge because they’re handling all types of calls, says… |
