Healthcare technology is bliss for medical practices and hospital systems as it has helped them to streamline administrative, clinical, and financial procedures. With integrated Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software solutions, even the smallest clinics can work effectively to improve patient outcome levels. Medical billing, physician documentation, charting, and patient scheduling can take a lot of [...]
Interoperability gains can help address healthcare challenges like provider burnout, staffing shortages, and increasing costs. According to the Surescripts 2022 National Progress Report, more than 2 million healthcare providers exchanged patient clinical and benefit information greater than 21.7 billion times in 2022. The Surescripts Network Alliance is working to streamline how health information is exchanged [...]
The traditional fax method has now evolved known as cloud faxing. Cloud faxing for healthcare providers is more efficient and offers better security than traditional methods. Cloud faxing eliminates the need for paperwork and transmits data digitally. To make cloud faxing work health systems require internet connectivity and an active account with the cloud faxing [...]
Hospitals and medical practices in the US have widely embraced patient portal software solutions to boost patient engagement and satisfaction scores. The online method of interaction enables patients to access and track their medical information, view lab results, make online payments, and perform other tasks too such as checking in and answering screening questions before [...]
Open-source EMR software systems act as a layout that allows users to build their own electronic records software. Practices can easily download the software source code and then customize it according to their practice needs and specifications to meet daily workflow requirements. Small practices and open-source software Potential buyers may need to get a license [...]
Telemedicine EMR software solutions have empowered healthcare providers to extend care in the best possible way. However, clinicians cannot ignore the fact that once the telehealth platform is used the patients and their health data are exposed to cybersecurity threats and issues. Healthcare providers and software professionals should take all privacy measures and ensure that [...]
In the year 2023, healthcare organizations will continue to combat ransomware attacks. With the digital ecosystem enlarging, health systems will be exposed to new threats. There are immense benefits of shifting to electronic records and ditching traditional paper methods, however, organizations need to be careful and have a tight cybersecurity protocol to ensure the protection [...]
Healthcare organizations are already overwhelmed to maintain their own IT services as they have a limited budget and are looking for different ways to outsource healthcare IT services to control the rising costs. When a practice outsources its clinical or medical billing operations the specialist can offer a particular service more efficiently and economically. An [...]
Digital tools in healthcare have taken a solid place to enhance efficiency, streamline workflows, and improve care for patients. Healthcare providers have not shown resistance to deploying Electronic Health Records Software, E-Prescribing EMR Software, and Patient portal platforms. Clinicians know that patients of today not only expect good clinical encounters but want the best patient [...]
Healthcare organizations must comply with HIPAA laws to protect and secure sensitive patient data. The use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Software system have improved healthcare delivery and patient care without a doubt, however, the risk of cybersecurity threats is prevalent. HIPAA and new technology The recent developments in technology have shaped HIPAA approaches in [...]