Bonus Features – December 3, 2023 – Only 40% of orgs say EHRs help manage burnout, cost optimization is top strategy for 70% of payers, plus 19 more stories

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job. News and Studies The 2023 Fierce Healthcare Innovation Awards have been announced, and the winners are GoodRx, Hinge Health, ISeeYouCare, PointClickCare, and Ventric Health. Only 40% of healthcare organizations said their EHRs are good at managing clinical burnout, according to a recent report from MGMA and Laserfiche. Less than half (47%) said their EHRs are good at helping them save money. A survey from in-home physical therapy provider Luna found more than 40% of physical therapists have medical school debt in excess of $100,000. More than two-thirds (70%) of payers said cost optimization was their top strategic priority, according to a report from KLAS Research and EY. As such, risk adjustment, condition management, and payment integrity are top areas of technology investment Online learning options and flexible scheduling re the two most important features of workforce training programs, according to a recent survey from Relias. Partnerships 3M and Smart Reporting, a German provider of radiology and pathology reporting, expanded their reseller agreement to include the Unite...
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