Macon Community Hospital slashes A/R days from 57 to 37 with Cerner RCM
Macon Community Hospital in Lafayette, Tennessee, is a small, rural hospital. With a legacy revenue cycle management system, its accounts …
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Telehealth for surgical specialties saw a slow decline after June 2020
A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association Network Open found that while telehealth grew across …
Universal Health Services faces $67 million loss after cyberattack
Universal Health Services reported an estimated pre-tax “unfavorable impact” of $67 million as a result of a cyberattack in 2020 …
Telehealth's digital divide is real, and members of Congress want to address it
U.S. Reps. Robin Kelly, D-Ill., and Anna Eshoo, D-Calif., convened yesterday with Dr. Gary Puckrein, president and CEO of the …
New bill would codify Medicare reimbursement for telehealth services
U.S. Reps. G.K. Butterfield, D-North Carolina, and Glenn Thompson, R-Pennsylvania, introduced new legislation this week that would provide for permanent …
COVID-19 puts a spotlight on new pop health demands
Dr. Jaan Sidorov, CEO of the Population Health Alliance in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, a network of 152 independent community-based providers, says …
Implementation best practices: Ringing up success with finance IT
Clinical information systems help keep patients healthy and safe, but financial information systems help keep healthcare provider organizations up and …
IoT, patient engagement, RCM, genomics, deep learning among new tech at HIMSS19
The HIMSS19 exhibit hall this week features health IT vendors offering a wide-ranging selection of technologies and tools designed to …
Imaging, nurse call, payments, digital workspace new products at HIMSS19
Health IT vendors across the show floor at HIMSS19 have been announcing new products this week. Here are some of …