Dr. Jason Handza – As we prepare for the 2024 AAO conference, there’s no doubt AI will be a focal point. While the healthcare industry continues to develop and deploy this technology, we’re met with an array of perspectives from enthusiasm to curiosity to skepticism on the AI frontier.
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By Elise Sweeney Anthony & Aisha Hasan – In the dynamic landscape of global health, one principle stands out as a common thread across countries: the importance of individual engagement. Increasingly recognized for its transformative impact on individual health outcomes, individual engagement is a concept that…
By Molly Castle Work – Californians with medical debt will no longer have to worry about unpaid medical bills showing up on their credit reports under legislation signed recently by Gov. Gavin Newsom, adding the nation’s most populous state to a growing effort to protect consumers squeezed by unaffordable medical bills.
By Caryn Hewitt – Healthcare facilities continue to face challenges when aiming to optimize healthcare performance. These hurdles range from ongoing staffing and financial disruption to clinician burnout and inadequate resources. In a recent survey, frontline workers named lack of resources and increasing involvement in clinical documentation among their top stressors.
Joshua Liu MD explains why health systems don’t trust digital health companies that lack clinical acumen.
By Richa Jain – Looking at the massive amounts of complex financial processes, the need for an efficient and more patient-centric system cannot be denied. But what does the future have for RCM? Do you know how several innovations are driving this change?
By Steve Siegel – As Americans’ life expectancy increases, so does their likelihood of undergoing major surgery at some point in their lives. Knee replacement surgery, or total knee arthroplasty (TKA), is poised for a significant surge, projected to increase from 790,000 surgeries per year to 3.48 million by 2030.
By Avinash Shanbhag & Adam Wong – The draft action plan serves as a single resource for federal agencies and anyone else in the health IT community looking for the FHIR-based capabilities being used today by the federal government. Feedback on the action plan is being accepted through Nov. 25.
By James Bouchard – Gather top, innovative healthcare organizations and supply chain leaders in the same place for two days and one thing becomes clear. Age-old procurement strategies are no longer working for the growing demands and pressures faced by health systems every day.