Data from the Patient Digital Engagement Index tool in use with athenahealth electronic health records showed healthcare practices with higher patient digital engagement experience improved financial performance and saw a reduction in time spent on…
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Healthcare organizations continue to face ongoing challenges related to clinician turnover – driven in large part by burnout and dissatisfaction with electronic health records.Beyond that human toll, the financial repercussions of turnover are substantial…
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QUAS employees interview almost every clinician before signing them up to use their ambient voice transcription product, and conducts another half-hour interview after the clinician has tried it for a while. Through this "pipeline of…
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Member engagement is a critical function of any health plan’s outcomes improvement strategy. How members interact with their health plans directly impacts satisfaction, health outcomes, and adherence to care plans. Studies show that engaged…
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Critical Security Vulnerabilities Discovered
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has raised serious concerns about cybersecurity vulnerabilities affecting patient monitors manufactured by Chinese company Contec Medical Systems. These security flaws potentially enable cybercriminals to bypass…
‘Open Hospitals’ live in Queensland The Queensland government has launched an online portal for tracking wait times and patients in line for treatments at emergency departments in near real-time.
The Open Hospitals portal, updated every 15-30…
Healthengine allows direct booking from GooglePrimary care booking platform Healthengine has added a new booking pathway in partnership with Google.
The Reserve with Google feature allows patients to book appointments directly from a practice’s Google…
I’m spending the week in the mountains, trying to find my Zen in front of a roaring fire while I sort through a flurry of new consulting requests. The recent deluge of executive orders…
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Every year, we compile a comprehensive list of the most promising startups poised to transform their industries, and this is our 2025 edition.In this video, we take an in-depth look at 7 groundbreaking digital…
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What does interoperability mean in healthcare?Tina Joros and Stephanie Jamison explain that interoperability is about ensuring data gets to the right place, at the right time, in a usable way. It is essential for…
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