Healthcare Finance Technology

Palliative Care Results in $1.7M Savings While Improving Outcomes

A decision support system helped a hospital measure its cost savings from palliative care and justify expanding the service.

Laura Ramos Hegwer April 6, 2017

Cleveland Clinic Saves $22M in Pharmacy Costs by Developing Dashboard Tool

Cleveland Clinic’s 2016 prescription drug savings resulted from smarter pharmacy sourcing, thanks in part to new technology developed in-house and greater visibility into drug price changes.

Laura Ramos Hegwer April 6, 2017

A Cost-Effective Solution for Strengthening Cybersecurity

Mary Chaput suggests captives as an underutilized solution to cybersecurity risks.

Mary A. Chaput March 30, 2017

Progress Via Collaboration

Philadelphia-based Independence Blue Cross and Penn Medicine have collaborated with a venture accelerator to launch a slew of healthcare startups, learning key lessons along the way.

Laura Ramos Hegwer March 22, 2017

Information Security Concepts

The ever-changing IT landscape calls for constant attention to information security tools.

Paul M. Perry March 21, 2017

Reframing CPOE to Emphasize Patient Care Management

CHRISTUS Health’s George Conklin describes how the implementation of computerized patient order entry was smoothed by getting significant physician input.

George Conklin February 23, 2017

Ask the Experts: Telemedicine Payments

Are you offering and billing for telemedicine consults, and are you able to bill for the services when using providers across your system?

HFMA February 16, 2017

Ask the Experts: Meaningful Use

How do hospitals that have demonstrated meaningful use record the payments?

HFMA February 16, 2017

Trending Solutions for Rising Drug Prices

Understanding the efficacy of high-cost drug across large patient populations will help providers, payers, and pharmaceutical companies to understand the value of certain drugs and offer patients their life-saving value.

bett February 16, 2017

3 Tips to Ensure Information Governance Success

A hospital health information director shares three strategies to help organizations form an information governance structure.

Lisa A. Eramo February 16, 2017
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