The COVID-19 pandemic has delivered punishing blows to chronic disease management. Patients enduring pulmonary diseases, hypertension, diabetes, and mental health conditions…
Understanding the Limitations of Inadequate Data
Today, data is everywhere and in many forms. The processing power to crunch huge amounts of data and get analytical…
The CXO Toolkit: Areas of Focus in Healthcare Technology Development in 2021
Since the Meaningful Use initiatives of 2009, Healthcare Information Technology (HIT) development has been driven by continually evolving healthcare regulations. The…
The ONC Rule Changed to April 2021 – Act Now to Comply!
The ONC issued a final rule on March 9th, 2020, to hold entities who interfere with, prevent, or materially discourage the access,…
The 2021 Physician Schedule – RPM Updates
The 2019 Physician Fee Schedule introduced three new CPT codes (#99453, #99454, and #99457) to enable hospitals and home health…
The 2020 Changes to ICD-10-CM – What’s New?
ICD-10-CM has been used to document inpatient hospital procedure coding since October 1, 2014. It was introduced as an update…
Regulatory Penalties – When the HHS Comes Calling
Millions of citizens in the United States rely on the accuracy of Electronic Health Records (EHR) to make crucial decisions…
Digital Patient Experience – Does it Matter?
Consumer satisfaction is paramount to the success of the product or service delivered by a business playing the field in…
Here’s What to Look for in a Healthcare IT Services Company in 2020
Innovations in technology are constant in every industry, and healthcare is no exception to this trend. Healthcare IT (HIT) systems have…
Inpatient Rehabilitation Services Receive a Major Boost from the CMS
The Centre for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has introduced a final rule to update the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF)…
Pandemic Management – Time to Evaluate Your Care Process
The outbreak of COVID-19 has sent shockwaves through the healthcare ecosystem, disrupting many vital healthcare services. Most individuals tested positive…
Streamlining the Science of Patient Cohort Management
Medical researchers and clinicians seek answers to two evocative questions in their line of work. The first one is, “Why…