– Hospitals and health systems nationwide saw a sizable increase in delayed or missing payments in the first quarter, due in part to a recent, large-scale disruption to payment processing services, according to a…
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Steve Albert, Executive Vice President and Chief Product Officer, R1
It’s a perfect storm of financial pressures facing healthcare provider organizations – from rising costs to labor shortages to constrained capacity – that stymies revenue…
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What You Should Know:
– Truveta, a data company dedicated to “Saving Lives with Data,” announced today the launch of the most comprehensive mother-child electronic health record (EHR) dataset ever assembled.
– Truveta’s dataset surpasses traditional…
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Six weeks have passed since Change Healthcare discovered it was hit by a cyberattack.
The Nashville-based company, part of UnitedHealth Group’s Optum division, is the nation’s largest claims and prescription processor, managing 15 billion transactions…
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What You Should Know:
– AKASA, a leader in generative AI (GenAI) solutions for the revenue cycle, today announced the launch of Authorization Advisor™.
– Authorization Advisor tackles the time-consuming and error-prone process of prior authorization,…
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Mr. H reported on this last week, but I’m still struggling with the story about Guam Memorial Hospital spending $5 million on an EHR that isn’t fit for purpose. As someone who used to…
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Fallout from last month’s Change Healthcare cyberattack and its impact on healthcare delivery nationwide continued this week, with providers waiting with bated breath to find out when the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services would…
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By Mark Hutchinson, VP Healthcare Strategy and TransformationIn January 2024, Accident & Emergency Departments experienced their busiest month ever, resulting in a significant increase in extended waiting times, reaching some of the highest levels…
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The healthcare industry has infamously struggled with disconnected data systems and a lack of interoperability. When health information cannot be easily exchanged between different systems and providers, it leads to fragmented care, medical errors…
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What You Should Know:
– CitiusTech, a healthcare technology provider, has unveiled a groundbreaking solution to address the reliability, quality, and trust concerns surrounding Generative AI (Gen AI) in healthcare.
– This industry-first offering aims to…
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