MedCity News

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Nearly half of physicians are equally excited and concerned about the use of AI in their field, according to a new AMA survey. Patient privacy and the impact to the patient-physician relationship were the most common reasons physicians cited for having reservations about AI.

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MedCity News

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Alpine Physician Partners — which operates primary care organizations in several states — is implementing Ambience Healthcare’s documentation and coding tool after a successful pilot. The post How A Physician Group Is Using AI to Save Clinicians 3+ Hours Per Day on Documentation appeared first on MedCity News. hours per day.

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MedCity News

JANUARY 17, 2025

A new report from Relatient highlights ways hospitals and physician practices can improve workflows and how to create frictionless patient interactions. The post A Checklist to Help Healthcare Practices Thrive appeared first on MedCity News.

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MedCity News

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Join us in this webinar presented by flipMD and learn how to remain at the forefront of healthcare and adapt to patients’ needs, business leader, and leverage physician insights.

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MedCity News

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Here are six ways healthcare providers can lighten the physician’s burden. The pandemic placed an unfathomable burden on the country’s doctors. For years to come, we’ll be dissecting its implications.

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MedCity News

AUGUST 17, 2023

As retail disruptors like CVS, Walgreens and Amazon buy more and more primary care assets, the healthcare industry is seeing an increased demand for physicians and advanced practitioners. Physicians’ starting salaries have remained relatively flat, but their average signing bonus grew.

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MedCity News

MARCH 7, 2025

The post Making Automation a Mainstream Function in Healthcare Practices appeared first on MedCity News. [Sponsored] In a webinar sponsored byJotform, scheduled for Thursday, March 13 at 1 pm ET, panelists will discuss how health tech companies approach data automation and how practices implement it.

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MedCity News

JULY 28, 2022

Telemedicine delivers the same level of care as in-person, satisfies patients and physicians and drives down healthcare costs, cardiologist Steve Ommen says.

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InCrowd

JANUARY 24, 2023

In November of 2022, InCrowd surveyed 500 US physicians to track burnout. In 2022, reports showed that physician burnout had risen to frightening levels. Compared to data from 2021, physicians reported increases in challenges managing work-related stress and burnout.

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MedCity News

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Looking back 20 years, when fewer than 18% of physician practices used electronic health records, few experts would have anticipated how information technology has changed healthcare. Thanks to IT, the volume and types of data generated and the speed at which they can be analyzed are vastly different than decades ago.

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MedCity News

AUGUST 27, 2023

Even with my “VIP” access to the healthcare system as a physician who practiced in my community, I’m still struggling to coordinate my care as a cancer patient. I believe patients need more from their payers, providers, and digital health collaborators when it comes to care coordination and navigation.

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MedCity News

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Ambience Healthcare’s new product, AutoScribe, embeds into the electronic medical record and works in real-time. Immediately after the visit, the physician gets a draft of the medical notes from the meeting, and then they can edit the notes if needed.

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MedCity News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

By applying a gig economy model to healthcare innovation, flipMD from GoodRx is lowering the barrier for physicians and businesses to connect and collaborate through an easy-to-use online platform.

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MedCity News

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The shifting of services to outpatient settings will likely cause hospitals to unwind their contractual relationships with cardiologists, sending the physicians back into private practice.

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MedCity News

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Explainability empowers healthcare professionals to work in tandem with AI, ensuring that patients receive the most accurate and informed care. The post Unlocking AI Explainability for Trustworthy Healthcare appeared first on MedCity News. AI should augment, not replace, human provider expertise.

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MedCity News

MAY 9, 2023

US healthcare faces a gathering storm of difficulties, including inflation, labor shortages (particularly of nurses and physicians), and endemic Covid-19. Taking action in three areas could help the entire industry rise above the turbulence.

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MedCity News

JULY 4, 2022

Job turnover is on the rise among physicians because their desire for flexibility and work-life balance is emboldening them to leave jobs where they feel overworked or underappreciated, according to a new report.

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MedCity News

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Elation Health released results of a survey it conducted to learn more about how primary care physicians feel about AI scribes.

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World of DTC Marketing

OCTOBER 25, 2021

SUMMARY: One definitive trend to emerge from the pandemic is that more people are becoming healthcare consumers. They want healthcare to be easier to access and don’t want to wait for necessary medical tests. One urgent care center in Tampa even has its online healthcare records site. People want changes to healthcare.

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MedCity News

AUGUST 9, 2023

Physicians often diagnose patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) too late in the process, when dialysis is the only option left. This isn’t negligence on the part of physicians — it’s simply a consequence of a fee-for-service (FFS) healthcare model that works against patients’ financial well-being and deemphasizes preventative care.

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MedCity News

OCTOBER 14, 2022

With modern point-of-care ultrasound workflows, healthcare providers can easily share patient information and provide optimal care. By making documentation and images easily transferrable immediately after the imaging is performed, clinician workflow can be simplified.

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MedCity News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Virtual specialty care networks may provide the sort of longitudinal healthcare relationship we haven’t seen since the era of house calls and doctors’ bags—benefiting patients and physicians alike.

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MedCity News

MARCH 9, 2025

Healthcare organizations are starting to implement AI agents autonomous, task-specific systems designed to perform functions with little or no human intervention. The post Inside Healthcares Hottest New AI Category: Agentic AI appeared first on MedCity News.

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InCrowd

MARCH 15, 2023

By neglecting to address prevention as the primary focus of healthcare, we are failing our patients, and we are failing ourselves. With our current healthcare model, unfortunately, the largest hurdle to implementing meaningful lifestyle modification interventions will be time. Want to be a paid guest writer for InCrowd?

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MedCity News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Healthcare organizations should work proactively with experts in the relevant domains to recognize and mitigate potential cybersecurity risks. The post Recognizing and Mitigating Cybersecurity Risks: Strategies for Healthcare Organizations appeared first on MedCity News. Here’s what to do to mitigate risk.

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MedCity News

AUGUST 18, 2022

There are high levels of substance use and dangerous mental health stigma among healthcare workers, according to a report released by addiction treatment organization APN. Its CEO said the most effective way to decrease stigma about seeking mental health treatment is to look at healthcare as inclusive of mental health.

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MedCity News

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Called Microsoft Fabric, which was rolled out broadly in May, the announcement on October 10 marks the availability of Fabric’s capabilities specifically for the healthcare vertical – to clinicians, administrators but perhaps, most importantly, to patients. October 8 was when I saw it in action.

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MedCity News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

While AI continues to advance, the healthcare industry requires a level of accuracy, understanding, and confidentiality that only well-trained human transcriptionists can consistently provide. The post The Human Touch: Why Human Transcriptionists Still Outperform AI in Healthcare appeared first on MedCity News.

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MedCity News

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The post Dear Mr. Buffett: Healthcare Isn’t Hopeless appeared first on MedCity News. Truth is, there are hugely positive tailwinds at our back. But the way we’ve been thinking about the problem is holding us back from solving it. Here’s why.

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Integrity Solutions

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

The important skills that contribute to sales success are constant, regardless of disruptive external events, but they’ll need to be sharpened and tailored to the changing healthcare environment. Healthcare sales has gone through a number of rocky transitions and disruptions over the past decade. Sales managers are key to that.

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MedCity News

JULY 26, 2024

This isn’t just another data breach, it’s a healthcare catastrophe — and it’s being inexplicably downplayed. The post Credit Monitoring Won’t Save You: The True Fallout of the Change Healthcare Hack is Just Beginning appeared first on MedCity News.

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MedCity News

JUNE 14, 2024

The post Addressing Healthcare Workforce Shortages Beyond Band-Aids appeared first on MedCity News. Solving this problem will require a multi-pronged approach that includes recruitment, technology, and help from lawmakers.

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MedCity News

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

The best healthcare technology emerges from collaborative efforts. Here’s why working alongside physicians, nurses, and home health caregivers builds a stronger foundation. The post Centering Caregiver and Provider Feedback in Home-Based Care Innovation appeared first on MedCity News.

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MedCity News

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

[Sponsored] A Data-Driven Guide to Patient Access Success highlights how focusing on data accuracy and relevance can enhance healthcare practice performance. The post A Guide to Boosting Healthcare Practice Performance appeared first on MedCity News.

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MedCity News

JANUARY 14, 2025

The post Improving the Healthcare Financial Experience to Help Care Flow appeared first on MedCity News. In an interview, Zelis CEO Amanda Eisel shared her perspective on how the company is solving the problems of a fragmented health financial system to benefit all.

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MedCity News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

expects shortages of 200,000 nurses and 124,000 physicians snd similar shortages are already being felt in the U.K. Here’s how to build and train a modern healthcare workforce in the age of AI The post Can AI Help Fix Our Demographic Time Bomb? By 2030, the U.S. and elsewhere. appeared first on MedCity News.

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MedCity News

OCTOBER 11, 2023

To address the growing physician shortage, some people argue that the scope of practice should be expanded for skilled healthcare professionals like nurse practitioners and pharmacists. He argued that throwing other professionals into physicians’ roles will have poor ramifications of patient safety.

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