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CMS is looking to eliminate incomplete or delayed information and to reduce payer and provider friction, says Courtney Yeakel, chief product officer of the Payer unit at Veradigm.
There's been a gap in patients getting their records as interoperability efforts have focused on moving data across institutions, says HealthEx CEO Dr. Priyanka Agarwal.
Technology integrates the patient history, admissions and parental information of the estimated 20% of children in the United States who have special healthcare needs, says Imagine President Kari O'Rourke.
Baptist Health Chief Revenue Officer says the health system will often eat the cost of a service rather than delay care.
Real-time interaction of disparate data exchange will reach across practices, hospitals, public health registries, payers, data aggregators and other EHR systems.
WEDI applauded the pledge made by 60 organizations, including 11 health systems and 5 payers.
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One breakthrough that has helped is the ability of ambient AI to document what’s happening in the room, says Regina Wysocki, senior informatics program manager at Lone Star Communications.
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MetroHealth is finishing a years-long project to consolidate and archive images so that they are available to providers and patients who should have access, says Dr. David Kaelber, the health system's chief health informatics officer.
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Concord Technologies CEO William Cavanaugh said data is one of healthcare's primary challenges, as it generates roughly two-thirds of the world's data.
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Harmony Healthcare IT CEO Tom Liddell said automating clinical registry workflows was a natural step for the company due to its deep experience with artificial intelligence.