Apple’s Big Plans In Health Care Get Ready For A Contribution
Apple CEO Tim Cook has announced his company’s high ambitions of contribution in the health-care sector. He hinted that it the new contribution will move beyond wellness devices and applications just like the step-tracking Apple Watch. At the Apple’s annual shareholders meeting in California, […]
AI And NLP Utilized To Boost MIPS Payments
Radiology practices such as RadNet has carefully deployed natural language processing tools in order to help them in tackling over-utilization along with performing tasks that are quite challenging for humans. All players in the US healthcare industry know that 2019’s positive or negative Medicare payment adjustments […]
Report Claims VA Secretary David Shulkin To Have Misused Federal Funds
A new report has placed U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin, MD under heavy fire for misusing government funds to cover his wife’s airfare for a European trip and wrongly accepting tickets to Wimbledon. The report revealed that the 11-day trip cost a staggering $122,000 […]
Athenahealth To Feature New Tech To Ease Doctors’ Burden
Athenahealth EMR software CEO Jonathan Bush revealed that the goal of the new tech was to remove the tedious work that doctors had to do every day. According to reports, athenahealth is all set to demonstrate new offerings developed to address multiple pain points that physicians face today at the upcoming HIMSS18. […]
Trump's 2019 Budget Proposal Makes Steep Cuts To OCR, HHS, ONC Budgets And Staff
The 2019 budget proposal developed by Trump Administration is reported to make steep cuts to the Office of the National Coordinator, the U.S. Departments of Health and Human Services and the Office of Civil Rights. This raises many eyebrows as the cuts have been while Trump […]
Democrats Under Trump-attack Over Healthcare
US president Donald Trump has so far been unable to repeal and replace Obamacare. It was a promise he made to the US citizens during his electoral campaign and has so far been unable to fulfill it. Interestingly, this hasn’t stopped President Donald Trump from citing protests over healthcare funding in Britain in order to attack the Democrat party for [...]
Athenahealth Collaborates With NoteSwift For AI-Powered EMR Documentation
The new technology will be called Samantha and it will save providers and clinicians eight hours per week in EHR documentation. Samantha will be available via athena’s marketplace and speed up charting time through automation. […]
