Amazon CEO Andy Jassy told HIMSS attendees “it’s kind of nutty” that his future grandchildren will look back on this era of healthcare as being shockingly behind the times, even as much of the discussion at HIMSS focused on progress: rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and new insights into social determinants of health and […]
Generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) holds strong potential to help unlock $1 trillion in healthcare savings, and the excitement for use cases in healthcare is palpable. However, Gen AI should be used with caution when it comes to making a diagnosis or creating a care plan, according to Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, president of […]
Better Fax. Better Data Across the Care Continuum. Better Healthcare. Every minute saved in administrative tasks translates to more time devoted to patient care and returns better outcomes. Healthcare providers need streamlined solutions to exchange critical patient information securely and seamlessly. The good news is promising solutions for interoperability exist — for providers in acute […]
Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation took center stage at three major healthcare conferences this year as leaders shared the innovations they’re exploring and their road map for AI advancement. But behind the scenes, continued budget pressures call for careful scrutiny around where to invest and how. These dual pressures—focusing on innovation to stay ahead of […]
The Rule, Which Doesn’t Apply to Commercial Insurers, Sets Time Limits on Responses and Enforces Access API’s To combat growing criticism of prior authorization delays by payers, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently finalized a rule requiring health plans to send prior authorization decisions within three calendar days for urgent requests and seven calendar […]
