EHR/EMR
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Finance
Streamline the Patient Payment Experience With One Bill, One Phone Number
Chris Johnson, vice president of revenue cycle management for Atrium Health, shares two lessons about how the organization made billing...
Strategy
No Safety Switch: How Lax Oversight Of Electronic Health Records Puts Patients At Risk
Plans for putting patient safety first ? and for building a comprehensive injury reporting and reviewing system ? have stalled...
Strategy
Startup Seeks To Hold Doctors, Hospitals Accountable On Patient Record Requests
Ciitizen uses a five-star system to rate how health care providers comply with federal rules governing record requests.
Finance
Cerner Revenue Hits $1.4B in Q3
The Kansas City-based health information technology company saw revenue rise 7% year-over-year.
Finance
What Patients Want During Scheduling? To Not Talk to Anyone
Patients prefer online scheduling to talking on the phone, a new report shows.
Strategy
Piedmont Healthcare's CEO Applauds Pickiness, Knocks Clipboards
The health system's top executive wants to relieve patients of unnecessary paperwork. But don't mistake him for a simple technophile.
Strategy
Florida Hospital Settles Dispute Over Unborn Baby's Records
The agreement marks the first of its kind since the HHS Office for Civil Rights launched its Rights of Access...
Innovation
Declining Patients Get Attention Faster; Nurses Work Smarter: How Froedtert Did It
A predictive analytics tool based on nursing assessments, combined with remote monitoring, leads to earlier intervention of patients in clinical...
Electronic Attachment Rule Still Going Begging at CMS
Proposed rule now slated for a December release, according to Unified Agenda.
Clinical Care
Biomedical Research Initiative Collecting Data From More Than 1 Million People
The large sample size of The All of Us Research Program is expected to spawn big opportunities.
Clinical Care
Tapping the Benefits of Targeted Automatic Electronic Consultations
Information drawn from a patient's electronic health record triggers virtual consultation with a specialist.
Finance
Allscripts Reaches $145M Settlement Over Subsidiary's HIPAA, Kickback Investigations
Practice Fusion, which is now known as Veradigm, had been under investigation for nearly a year when Allscripts acquired it...