This Week ’ s Health IT Jobs – April 10, 2024
It can be very overwhelming scrolling though job board after job board in search of a position that fits your wants and needs. Let us take that stress away by finding a mix of great health IT jobs for you! We hope you enjoy this look at some of the health IT jobs we saw healthcare organizations trying to fill this week.
Here’s a quick look at some of the health IT jobs we found:
Application Coordinator – State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Epic Certified Cupid Analyst – Engage Partners Inc.
Senior Category Manager, Digital Technologies – Vizient
Oracle Cloud Benefits Functional ...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - April 10, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Grayson Miller Tags: Career and Jobs Health IT Company Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System Datavant Engage Partners Inc. ETG.COMPANY Family First Health GlobalSource IT HCA Healthcare Health IT Jobs Healthcare IT Careers Healthcare IT Jobs Inceed Source Type: blogs
I Think It Is Probably Wise To Wait A Few Years Before Trusting AI Health Advice!
This appeared a few days ago
Why you shouldn ’t ask ChatGPT for medical
advice
By Angus Thomson
April 4, 2024 — 6.00am
If you asked a doctor whether to use ice to
treat a burn, they would quickly advise you to run it under cold water instead.
Even “Dr Google” will tell you that extreme cold constricts the blood vessels
and can make a burn worse.
But what happens when you ask ChatGPT the
same (Source: Australian Health Information Technology)
Source: Australian Health Information Technology - April 10, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Dr David G More MB PhD Source Type: blogs
2023 Cover Art Honorable Mentions
Editor’s note: If you are interested in submitting to our next call for cover art, stay tuned for details coming later this year.
In response to our third call for cover art in 2023, we received an overwhelming number of submissions. We were thrilled with the number and quality of submissions, and we are grateful for and humbled by the authors’ artwork, insights, stories, and reflections. Because we can print only a fraction of the cover art we received, we wanted to acknowledge the artists whose work we loved but cannot publish. The following artists received an honorable mention:
Missing Pieces, by Alicia As...
Source: Academic Medicine Blog - April 9, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: amrounds Tags: Call for Cover Art humanities in medicine medical education scholarly publishing Source Type: blogs
Transparency and Data Sharing Can Also Ease Patient Burn-Out
Grace Cordovano, PhD, Founder of Enlightening Results, co-Founder of Unblock Health, and a devoted patient advocate, says that administrative burdens and failures at data sharing affect more than clinicians and administrators: These glitches in the healthcare systems also contribute to burn-out among patients and their families.
Cordovano and Colin Banas, MD, MHA, Chief Medical Officer at DrFirst, talk in this video about recent regulatory advances in data sharing and how both clinicians and patients are helped by transparency in bureaucratic areas such as prior authorization.
Cordovano says that patient access to data has...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - April 9, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: John Lynn Tags: C-Suite Leadership Clinical Communication and Patient Experience Health IT Company Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System Interoperability Regulations Colin Banas DrFirst Grace Cordovano Health Data Sharing Healthcare AI Healthca Source Type: blogs
Availity Fills in Staff Knowledge at the Point of Engagement with Patients
Health care is not one single system, but multiple systems offering a bewildering variety of diagnostic and treatment options, backed by a plethora of payment systems that vary from patient. According to Krisi Hutson, Senior Director of Solutions at Availity, AI can help administrative staff from the front desk to the billing office negotiate the maze.
Hutson points out that the average turnover of clinical administrative staff is 12-18 months. In this video, she lays out a typical scenario where a patient arrives for treatment and wants to know what the likely payment is. How can you expect an administrator to collect and...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - April 9, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: John Lynn Tags: Administration AI/Machine Learning Ambulatory Health IT Company Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System Regulations Security and Privacy Availity Healthcare AI Ethics Healthcare Automation Healthcare Billing Healthcare IT Video Inte Source Type: blogs
CodaMetrix Announces $40M Series B Financing to Advance Medical Coding Quality and Clinically Enrich Claims Data Through AI
CodaMetrix, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) solution for transforming healthcare and revenue cycle management, today announced that it has closed its $40 million Series B funding round. Transformation Capital led the financing with continued support from existing investors SignalFire, Series A lead, and Frist Cressey Ventures. Todd Cozzens, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Transformation Capital, will join CodaMetrix’s Board of Directors. Series B financing will be used to further advance CodaMetrix’s AI-powered solutions which improve medical coding quality, produce clinically comprehensive data sets, reduc...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - April 9, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Tags: Health IT Company Healthcare IT CMX CodaMetrix Frist Cressey Ventures Hamid Tabatabaie Health IT Funding Health IT Fundings Health IT Investment Henry Ford Health Mass General Brigham Mount Sinai Health System SignalFire Todd Coz Source Type: blogs
8 Mindblowing Examples Of Technology Innovation In Healthcare
Medical innovations often conjure images of sterile labs, high-tech equipment, and complex procedures. But every now and then, remarkable breakthroughs come with a dash of ‘why didn’t I think of that?’ ingenuity. From reimagined everyday objects to solutions inspired by the natural world, these innovations prove that effective healthcare doesn’t always need to be complicated.
Let’s see some medical innovations that are as surprising as they are effective. We collected eight of our favorites that show how a little out-of-the-box thinking is leading to big changes in healthcare.
1. Zip-up ...
Source: The Medical Futurist - April 9, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Andrea Koncz Tags: TMF creative healthcare healthcare innovation Source Type: blogs
This Sounds Like A Good Step Forward In The Further Evolution Of FHIR.
This appeared last week:
03 April 2024
FHIR
independent watchdog established
By
Staff Writers
A
committee consisting of reps from DoHAC, CSIRO, ADHA, MSIA and HL7 has convened
to oversee the development of the first national FHIR standards.
An
independent committee has been established to oversee the development and
implementation of FHIR standards, with FHIR founder Grahame Grieve (Source: Australian Health Information Technology)
Source: Australian Health Information Technology - April 9, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Dr David G More MB PhD Source Type: blogs
CIO Podcast – Episode 72: South Shore Hospital with Donald McGruder
For the 72nd episode of the CIO podcast hosted by Healthcare IT Today, we are joined by Donald McGruder, Chief Information and Revenue Integrity Officer at South Shore Hospital. We kick off this episode by discussing how South Shore Hospital is positioning itself in the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare interoperability. Next, we discuss how interoperability influences the hospital’s strategies and operations. McGruder then talks about what drove the decision to work with Secure Exchange Solutions and the challenges they were looking to address for clinical exchange services. Then we take a look at South Shore...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - April 8, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: John Lynn Tags: C-Suite Leadership Communication and Patient Experience Healthcare CIO Podcasts Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System Interoperability CIO Leadership Donald McGruder Healthcare Interoperability Healthcare Leadership Healthcare RCM H Source Type: blogs
Can Digital Technologies Help Overcome Diabetes? An Assessment of the Recent PHTI Review
Payers are always wary about funding new treatments for illnesses and conditions: When millions of dollars are at stake, payers want demonstrated improvements in outcomes. So do doctors and patients, before they go through the trouble of adopting a course of treatment. So there was much consternation recently when the Peterson Health Technology Institute (PHTI) released a report saying that digital interventions weren’t helping people with diabetes much and weren’t worth their added costs.
PHTI has a comprehensive and detailed assessment framework that it applies to health care technologies to determine whether...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - April 8, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Andy Oram Tags: Clinical Health IT Company Healthcare IT Telemedicine and Remote Monitoring A1c ANdy Molnar Behavior Change Behavior Health CGM Continuous Glucose Monitoring Dario Health diabetes Diabetes Monitoring Digital Health Digital Ther Source Type: blogs
Linus Health Acquires Aural Analytics
Purchase Expands Linus Health’s Cognitive Assessment Capabilities
Linus Health, a digital health company enabling early detection of Alzheimer’s and other dementias, today announced it has acquired Aural Analytics, a leader in clinical-grade speech analytics. The deal includes Aural Analytics’ assets, including its technology and intellectual property.
With the acquisition of Aural Analytics, Linus Health, the leader in multimodal cognitive assessments, has added clinical-grade speech analytics to its platform. This allows Linus Health to further enable researchers and clinicians to identify cognitive impairment and ...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - April 8, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Tags: Health IT Company Healthcare IT Alvaro Pascual-Leone Aural Analytics David Bates Digital Cognition Technologies Health IT Acquisitions Healthcare M&A Kinesis Health Technologies Linus Health Source Type: blogs
Bonus Features – April 7, 2024 – 86% of health systems had at least 10% of nurses quit in 2023, 25% of providers intend to deploy generative AI for patient engagement, plus 21 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.
Studies
A report from HFS Research and Cognizant found 25% of providers intend to deploy generative AI to enhance patient engagement.
A Nursa survey found 86% of health systems had 10% or more of their nursing staff quit in 202...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - April 7, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Brian Eastwood Tags: Healthcare IT Adherium Alan Tam Andrew Lundquist Availity Axuall Care Directions Carium Cognizant eClinicalWorks Eko G2 Google Cloud Greg Hajcak H1 Hartford HealthCare Healow Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features HFS Resea Source Type: blogs
The Flogging Of This Dead Horse Is Really Getting Silly!
This
appeared last week:
CareVision
Working to Integrate My Health Record for NDIS Aged Care and Community Care
Apr 4, 2024 | Company News, Home Care Software,
Home Care
Technology
The Australian
government recommends the universal adoption of My
Health Record by the aged care sector. My Health Record provides authorised
healthcare professionals with access to a patient ’s key health (Source: Australian Health Information Technology)
Source: Australian Health Information Technology - April 7, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Dr David G More MB PhD Source Type: blogs
AusHealthIT Poll Number 741 – Results – 7 April, 2024.
Here are the results of the recent
poll.
Do You Believe Deployment Of More AI In Healthcare Will Make It Safer And
Better?
Yes & (Source: Australian Health Information Technology)
Source: Australian Health Information Technology - April 7, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Dr David G More MB PhD Source Type: blogs
Weekly Roundup – April 6, 2024
Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. We hope this gives you a chance to catch up on anything you may have missed during the week – and, with this week’s roundup in particular, anything you may have missed from the hustle and bustle of HIMSS 2024 in Orlando.
Celebrating 500 Episodes: Reliving the Best Moments From the Healthcare IT Today Interviews Podcast. Before getting into our HIMSS coverage, check out John Lynn, Colin Hung, and Brittany Quemby discussing the milesto...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - April 6, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Brian Eastwood Tags: Healthcare IT Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup Source Type: blogs
