Technology

Analysis: Price check in the EHR

Humana may be a more desirable partner for physicians interested in risk arrangements if its collaboration with Epic reduces potentially preventable ED and inpatient utilization due to increased medication adherence.

Chad Mulvany, FHFMA June 19, 2019

9 considerations for a comprehensive technology plan

Healthcare organizations should develop IT plans, measure themselves against their plans and consistently review how regulatory and product changes mandate the need for plan revisions.

Stephen Carrabba June 12, 2019

4 ways healthcare organizations can use blockchain

By 2025, the blockchain adoption percentage by healthcare organizations is projected to be 55%.

Vinati Kamani, MD May 31, 2019

Using artificial intelligence to uncover social determinants of health

Natural language processing can help providers discover patients’ social needs from the vast amounts of unstructured data in electronic health records.

Laura Ramos Hegwer May 27, 2019

How health plans can achieve next-level cost efficiencies using artificial intelligence and analytics

Health plans can transform their cost structures by implementing predictive analytics and artificial-intelligence processes.

Emad Rizk, MD May 15, 2019

Future-proofing organizations for patient-centric care

Chris Hobson outlines three strategies for using technology to manage patient care.

Chris Hobson May 15, 2019

How healthcare organizations can advance beyond common analytics traps

One health system has developed a robust analytics platform while avoiding obstacles that commonly trip up organizations seeking to make optimal use of data.

Nick Hut May 15, 2019

How data provides vital insight into the social determinants of health

Analytics programs that identify patients with social determinants of health can have clinical as well as financial benefits for healthcare providers.

Laura Ramos Hegwer May 15, 2019

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HFMA May 1, 2019
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