Health IT Appointments and Hires
Latest announcements made from companies and organizations on the hiring and appointments include Auxilio, Zipnosis, Health Catalyst, SnapMD, Practice Fusion, and NetDiligence.
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Understanding the Relationship Between EHR and RCM
By David Kushan – Amongst the many benefits of implementing an electronic health records (EHR) platform, two are fundamental: increasing the overall quality of patient care and improving business efficiency and revenue.
Your Service Desk Can Reduce the Risks of Shadow IT
By D’Arcy Gue – Shadow IT is a concern for nearly 90% of organizations responding in a new HDI research report about unauthorized cloud app use and its impact. The average healthcare organization uses an astounding 928 cloud services.
Best Practices for Incident Response Plans
By Sara Goldstein – Data breaches cost companies an average of $221 per compromised record. Heavily-regulated industries, like healthcare, tend to have per capita data breach costs substantially higher than the overall mean.
Increase in Targeted Attacks Aimed at Politically Motivated Sabotage and Subversion
Annual Threat Report from Symantec details how simple tactics led to unprecedented outcomes. Cyber criminals revealed new levels of ambition in 2016 .
6 Ways Modern Compliance Officers Can Shift Their Organization’s Focus
By Grant Elliott – In nearly every conversation I have with a compliance officer, what I hear is the need for more time to do all that the job entails. So, if you’re feeling more reactive and tactical than strategic these days, you’re not alone.
Using Independent Healthcare Experts for Clinical Optimization
By Rena Hrivnak – EHR technology has reached near universal adoption as organizations continue to invest in their IT environment. The clinical and business side of most healthcare organizations have adapted to the use of EHR’s.
Clinical Documentation Improvement takes Center Stage in Las Vegas
A Conversation with Steve Robinson, VP Clinical Revenue Integrity at RecordsOne. Connect with them at the 10th Annual ACDIS Conference in Las Vegas. Clinical documentation improvement will be major focus.
Attaining a 360 Degree View of the Patient
By Jack Plotkin – Over the last 10 years, the healthcare industry has experienced a major shift in both the prevalence and importance of information technology. EHRs have progressed from bleeding edge, to basic requirement, to competitive differentiator.