Patient relationship management tech cuts practice’s no-show rate by half
It also eliminated 10 hours of reminder phone calls and increased payment of old accounts by 15 percent, Salt Lake Retina reports. Powered by WPeMatico
EHRA to CMS on IPPS rules: focus 'high-value' measures, keep 90-day reporting
The HIMSS EHR Association tells the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services that the Promoting Interoperability Program needs consistency and specificity in its clinical requirements. Powered by WPeMatico
ClearSky Medical Diagnostics employs Shimmer Research wearables for clinical trials
The partnership will use Shimmer’s Verisense platform to improve analysis of sensor data for CNS diseases. Powered by WPeMatico
Philips, BioBright partner to improve data analytics
BioBright’s technology, which was initially developed with funds from DARPA, could help enable biomedical companies securely and privately collect and analyze data at scale. Powered by WPeMatico
HHS Secretary Statement on Executive Order to Put Patients in Control
On Monday, HHS Secretary Alex Azar released the following statement on President Trump’s executive order on price and quality transparency in healthcare: “The President’s action today represents one of the major steps in the long history of American healthcare reform, and one of the most significant steps ever taken to put American patients in control ...
Trump administration updates AI strategy, with emphasis on transparency, data integrity
The White House wants “explainable” systems for healthcare, not black boxes, and wants research into new technologies that are “reliable, dependable, safe, and trustworthy.” Powered by WPeMatico
At pain group, a mobile app helps collect data and improve mental health
Cutting Edge Integrative Pain Centers delivers personalized tools to its patients, who report higher satisfaction and better outcomes. Powered by WPeMatico
Change Healthcare rolls out new AI tech to help reduce denials
The tool can help health systems optimize submissions and better predict potential issues with claims, the company says, giving recommendations to help mitigate denials before they’re submitted. Powered by WPeMatico
Innovaccer research shows how AI could improve cost of care models
A new study from the company explores the ways its algorithms can be put to work improving risk scoring and stratification and enhance value-based care initiatives. Powered by WPeMatico
German company presents digital solutions to improve early detection of skin cancer
FotoFinder showcased its systems for video dermatoscopy earlier this month. Powered by WPeMatico