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Stacy Pur
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Beckers HIT – 170 women in health IT to know | 2026

The future of health IT is being shaped by women who are completing the essential work of making healthcare smarter, faster and more effective. They are untangling administrative complexity, eliminating inefficiencies, standardizing workflows and implementing innovative measures that impact entire organizations. Meet 170 women in health IT who are driving transformative change.
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Eliminating Communication Breakdowns in Post-Acute Care with NLP AI Technologies

A patient with metastatic cancer arrived at a skilled nursing facility, where she, unfortunately, was supposed to be admitted into hospice care. However, the paper-based packet of discharge orders that accompanied her transfer didn’t contain the instructions for hospice care or pain relief. And because this breakdown in information transfer occurred on a Friday afternoon,...
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The FHIR-First Mandate: Why 2026 is the Critical Turning Point for Prior Authorization

For health leaders on both the payer and provider sides, the term prior authorization has long been synonymous with administrative friction, fax machines, and clinical delays. However, the regulatory landscape is changing in 2026; prior authorization is undergoing a total identity shift.According to recent AMA surveys, 94% of physicians report that prior authorization causes significant...
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Overcoming Radiology Burnout with Intelligent Document Processing

Despite widespread technology advances, the majority of healthcare providers still rely on manual processes and outdated platforms to exchange medical information, and imaging centers are no exception. At least 75% of patient records and referrals are still sent via fax between health systems or shared in non-digital forms, requiring documents like imaging orders to be...
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How Intelligent Document Processing Helps Imaging Centers Beat the Radiologist Shortage

Delayed diagnostic reports and growing backlogs represent more than an operational headache; they are a direct threat to patient outcomes and an imaging center’s financial health. As the national radiologist shortage intensifies, the pressure on imaging centers to maintain high-quality, timely care has reached a critical point.As a nurse who moved into product leadership, I...
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Driving Faster Prior Authorizations in Healthcare with NLP and AI Technology

Pushback around prior authorization trends continues to make headlines, from a federal push to shorten prior authorization response times to a controversial attempt to require authorizations for gastroenterology procedures, a policy that has since been altered. But amid calls for meaningful change, there’s a way health systems can ease this process now, and it involves...
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Can Technology Fix the Prior Authorization Challenge for Payers?

Health plans developed prior authorizations (PA)s with noble goals in mind. And research shows PAs have achieved one of these goals: lowering drug costs. But the process has gotten out of control and become a growing burden for providers, payers, and members. The good news is, the right tech can solve prior authorization challenges.Yes, prior...