How eClinicalWorks is Democratizing AI and Helping Healthcare …
Dec 12, 2024 · Integrating AI Across Healthcare Processes. At the 2024 eClinicalWorks and healow National User Conference held in October, we introduced a series of AI-powered products and product enhancements to streamline clinical workflows, improve practice efficiencies, and enhance patient engagement and patient care. One key product launch was healow Genie, a first-of-its-kind, fully EHR-integrated AI ...
CMS Reports on Performance Improvements by ACO REACH …
Nov 11, 2024 · In 2023, the 132 participants in the ACO REACH model generated $1.6 billion in gross savings and $695 million in net savings after accounting for shared savings and losses, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Peering Into 2025: Will Next Year Be AI’s Huge Breakthrough Year?
Dec 20, 2024 · Ø Also in November, Raths reported that “Washington University School of Medicine and BJC Health System, both located in St. Louis, have launched a joint Center for Health AI. A major focus of the center will be using AI to streamline workflows and administrative tasks, making healthcare more efficient. The center is the first major initiative to evolve from the new, long-term affiliation ...
Five Health Plans Earn Five-Star Ratings From NCQA
Sep 17, 2024 · As the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) announced its 2024 Health Plan Ratings, only five out of 1,019 rated plans achieving the highest rating of five stars.
ASTP Finalizes Scaled-Back HTI-2 Rule | Healthcare Innovation
Dec 11, 2024 · The Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy’s proposed HTI-2 rule had several ambitious components related to public health, imaging interoperability, USCDI Version 4, updated minimum standards code sets, bulk data, prior …
What Are the Top Home Healthcare Franchises? A 2025 Guide
Dec 20, 2024 · The top home healthcare franchises are excellent starting points if you want reliable assistance throughout the United States and beyond. Although some people initially believe it is cheaper and easier to hire care providers directly, this is a riskier approach that can cause inconsistent results.
Beaumont ACO Solving the Puzzle of Readmissions From SNFs
Sep 9, 2024 · A multidisciplinary virtual care management team follows the patient from the point of hospital discharge through the SNF admission, through the entirety of the SNF stay, and then also for a period of 90 days post-SNF discharge when the patients are home.
UnitedHealth Bumps Change Hack Cost Estimate to Nearly $2.9B
Oct 17, 2024 · While those dollar figures are massive by themselves, the $2.87 billion number—which is some 80 percent larger than management’s estimate from six months ago—will account for “only” about one-fifth of UnitedHealth’s expected net earnings for the year. And Witty and other executives spoke of something of a silver lining to the hack in that several of United’s technology systems ...
How Envision Healthcare Is Incorporating AI into Radiology …
Aug 16, 2024 · National medical group Envision Healthcare has one of the largest radiology practices in the country, providing services in multiple states. Among his responsibilities as senior vice president, interventional and diagnostic radiologist Roi Bittane, M.D., focuses on strategy and the integration of new technologies.
What It Takes to Scale Up Primary Care for High-Needs Older Adults
Dec 17, 2024 · Accountable care arrangements for home-based primary care are still in their early stages, but they have shown promise. During a recent panel discussion, Tom Lally, M.D., founder and CEO of Bloom Healthcare, recently spoke about his Lakewood, Colo.-based organization’s experience as the top-performing High-Needs Population ACO on quality measures in the CMS ACO REACH program.