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Jorie Healthcare CEO Shares Why Automation is Critical to Revenue Cycle Management
The revenue cycle management business is using AI tools to automate cumbersome tasks to help hospitals operate more efficiently. It’s beginning to attract the attention of major healthcare organizations.
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How care orchestration technology improves the perioperative care process
It is no longer a question of whether we should use automation for care orchestration. The technology for intelligent automation of care coordination is available now and can help providers reduce costs, generate revenue, and overcome understaffing.
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Payer’s Place: Dawn Maroney
Dawn Maroney, President, Markets of Alignment Health and CEO of Alignment Health Plan, to discuss how they are using technology to provide better service and care to consumers.
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Healthcare AI Trends to Watch: M&A Exits & Generative AI Use Cases
The healthcare AI space will be an exciting one to watch over the next couple years, as investment dollars flow to startups and providers launch more AI pilots. Two of the most interesting trends to watch will be the use cases that healthcare organizations prioritize when deploying generative AI models, as well as M&A activity within the healthcare AI field, a CB Insights analyst declared during a recent webinar.
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What is the ROI for Conversational AI in Patient Access?
Health systems need to turn their attention to technology that can improve staff retention by reducing employee burnout, according to HCA Divisional CIO Andy Draper. Here’s a look at what Parlance is doing to realize ROI with conversational AI.
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MedCity Influencers, Health Tech, Physicians
Is This the Secret To Combating Burnout?
By properly selecting and implementing the right technologies for your practice you can reduce burnout and increase earnings. Follow these steps to double your reward.
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Mass General Brigham-Born Revenue Cycle Company Snags $55M
CodaMetrix, an AI platform for hospital revenue cycle management, recently closed a $55 million Series A funding round. The company, which was launched out of Mass General Brigham in 2019, is focused on simplifying the complicated process of translating patient records into codes for billing and clinical research.
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Healthcare Spent $18B More on Administrative Tasks in 2022 Than Year Prior
The U.S. healthcare system spent $60 billion on administrative tasks last year, which is about $18 billion more than it spent in 2021, according to a new report. There are a couple reasons for this — the workforce shortage and Americans’ increased utilization of healthcare services.
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Health IT, MedCity Influencers
How Automation Can Cut Into the $500B of Administrative Waste
Today, what’s required is an all-in-one, administration-specific data management platform (DMP). Purpose-built, integrated and fully connected across operations, these platforms can automate and facilitate compliance, licensing, credentialing, enrollment and more.
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Applying Remote Patient Monitoring to Surgery Prep and Recovery, Oncology and Women’s Health
Join us to learn about the latest trends in remote monitoring and how to extend its benefits beyond chronic conditions to more patients – all while using fewer staff resources.
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Health IT, MedCity Influencers
Automation Can Drive Post-Covid Healthcare Revenue Recovery
Hospital and health system revenue cycles will face a labor shortage and external economic pressures for the indefinite future. Automation can help streamline and optimize healthcare revenue cycles, but organizations must use this enabling technology with strategic intent.
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What will the next generation of medical coding look like?
A transformation is underway in medical coding as automation permeates revenue cycle management, raising questions such as: How will automation affect how medical coders work? How advanced is coding automation currently? What kind of skill sets will be needed for these new types of coding?
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Small healthcare practices should be wary of letting the patient experience slip amid staffing shortages
Healthcare staffing shortages are leading to negative patient experiences, which is especially troublesome for small healthcare practices that often use good patient experiences to differentiate themselves from competitors, according to a new report. To address this trend, healthcare clinics should regularly meet to assess the patient experience at their practice as well as staff pain points that can be alleviated through automation technology.
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MedCity Influencers, Artificial Intelligence, Health Tech
How AI is helping to address staffing shortages in healthcare
Healthcare, like much of the rest of the economy, is facing a labor shortage. Artificial intelligence can lighten the load for overworked providers through everything from automation to triaging patients.
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MedCity Influencers, Health Tech
Three ways tech can help overcome healthcare burnout and staff shortages
Offloading menial tasks to digital assistants isn’t just about a reduction in workload; it allows physicians to refocus their time on what they entered the profession to do—treating patients.