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61. Shifting Towards Virtual Care, But What Is Virtual Care? 9/28/2020

    If patients of past generations could get a quick peek into the incredible changes that have taken place in the healthcare industry, they would likely be astounded. One big change is that of virtual care. Today, it is not only possible but often preferable for patients to receive care without ever seeing a doctor in person. And while the shift to virtual care has been gaining momentum for some time, the pandemic has only accelerated this process.

62. Case Study: Webmedx Technology And Services Provide A Bridge To The EHR For Rockwood Clinic 10/23/2009
    Providing excellent patient care is the lifeblood of Rockwood Clinic. Rockwood understands that physician satisfaction and productivity are vital to the organization’s ability to thrive in today’s complex healthcare environment. By Webmedx
63. Clinical and Business Intelligence Tools Bring Quality Reporting To Physician Group 5/22/2012

    This case study highlights how clinicians in one Virginia-based physician group are combining their understanding of clinical operations with analytics, leveraging captured electronic patient data to achieve maximum improvements in patient care, transforming healthcare delivery.

64. Case Study: Baptist Health Systems Simplifies Collection With Online Payment 8/10/2011
    This case study highlights how Baptist Health Systems (BHS) reduced the administrative burden associated with manually collecting patient payments by implementing an online patient payment solution that allows BHS patients to pay their medical bills anytime and anywhere using a secure Web browser.
65. Guest Column: Prior Authorizations: How To Arm Physicians With Critical Details 5/13/2011
    This article provides three steps a physician can take to ensure proper authorizations are secured to ensure timely payment from payers. By Keith Grone, Remit Product Manager, Navicure
66. From Data To Decisions: Developing An Analytics-Driven Culture 7/9/2014

    Healthcare organizations are feeling pressure from all sides – legislators, end-users and industry leaders – to make the transformation to coordinated care based on insightful use of data. The affordable care directive challenges healthcare organizations to swap pay-for-service for pay-for-outcome models, fulfill Meaningful Use criteria, form ACOs, embrace ICD-10, employ value-based purchasing, and eliminate waste. Meanwhile, technology is changing expectations of patients and healthcare employees alike in terms of how organizations interact with them and how care is administered and received. How can healthcare organizations adapt to this emerging business model while maintaining operational status quo? By John Backhouse, executive director of the Omni Program, Information Builders

67. Adapt And Thrive With An Integrated Approach 4/20/2017

    Running a physician practice has never been easy, something that isn’t going to change any time soon. Today’s environment requires even more than clinical and business expertise — it demands adaptability. It involves building a long-term strategy to handle change.

68. Bar Code Enabled Point Of Care (BCPC), Realizing The Value Of Bar Codes In A Clinical Environment 2/24/2010
    With the goal of moving toward the electronic medical record (EMR), the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) has advocated the use of bar codes in healthcare.
69. Getting The Best Business-Intelligence Solution For Healthcare 3/27/2014

    Business intelligence is a must-have for healthcare today. Discover the options available, the pros and cons of each and how late-binding data warehouses could become game-changers in the industry.

70. How Real-World Data And Real-World Evidence Are Transforming The Healthcare Industry 8/21/2019

    Data is driving healthcare transformation, with prediction and prevention a central force. Health data is allowing doctors to build better patient profiles and predictive models to more effectively anticipate, diagnose, and treat disease. Technologies such as at-home testing services and telemedicine are empowering patients to be more engaged with and proactive about their own health.