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Cutting Through the AI Hype: Deploying AI Now to Improve Patient Care

Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere, and with so much hype around it, healthcare organizations are rightfully cautious about deploying AI solutions. Although promising in its ability to transform healthcare through more efficient and accurate data capture and management, there is still much that we as an industry and society need to understand before scaling its...
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Not All AI Is Generative: Finding ROI Faster—and with Less Risk

Generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) holds strong potential to help unlock $1 trillion in healthcare savings, and the excitement for use cases in healthcare is palpable. However, Gen AI should be used with caution when it comes to making a diagnosis or creating a care plan, according to Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, president of...
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The Future of AI in Healthcare: Benefits, Uses, and Examples

Imagine a world where doctors had the most up-to-date diagnostic tools at their fingertips.This future isn’t as far off as you might anticipate. AI in healthcare has the power to transform how providers work. The combination of deep learning algorithms and real-time information processing allows AI to provide the most up-to-date information to providers. This...
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Leverage eFax® Unite with PointClickCare

Better Fax. Better Data Across the Care Continuum. Better Healthcare.Every minute saved in administrative tasks translates to more time devoted to patient care and returns better outcomes. Healthcare providers need streamlined solutions to exchange critical patient information securely and seamlessly. The good news is promising solutions for interoperability exist — for providers in acute and...
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The Health Care Blog – Bevey Miner, Consensus Cloud Solutions (Podcast)

Bevey Miner runs health care for Consensus Cloud Solutions. I’ve known Bevey since she was at Allscripts in the 2000s where she was one of the first building online prescribing. She’s been at lots of places and is now at Consensus which is taking unstructured data via cloud fax and assessing it, structuring it and...
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CMS Issues Final Rule on Prior Authorizations. Here’s What It Means for You

The Rule, Which Doesn’t Apply to Commercial Insurers, Sets Time Limits on Responses and Enforces Access API’s To combat growing criticism of prior authorization delays by payers, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently finalized a rule requiring health plans to send prior authorization decisions within three calendar days for urgent requests and seven calendar...
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Cloud Fax: How Healthcare Providers Can Take a Major Step Toward Interoperability Right Now

One reason the healthcare industry remains far from its goal of achieving ubiquitous interoperability is that many health organizations still find at least some of the technologies involved too costly or difficult to implement. If they haven’t already done so, a rural hospital or small physicians’ practice might view implementing an EHR as a time-consuming...
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Health Equity Depends on Pragmatic Tech for Healthcare’s Digital Have-Nots

No matter how large or well-resourced a health system may be, making the right care decisions ultimately depends on its ability to exchange information with healthcare’s “digital have-nots”—organizations that weren’t eligible for EHR implementation incentives, like post-acute facilities, home health, substance use disorder clinics and assisted living facilities.
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Navigating Regulations in Healthcare: Cyberattacks and AI Governance

The recent incidents of cyberattacks on our healthcare system were understandably front and center during HIMSS24 as healthcare organizations continued to try and recover from the catastrophic impact on operations and patient treatment nationwide.  In the wake of the most recent attack, the federal government has been helping providers with loans to bridge payments. CMS announced...