Digital Health
When integrated with the EHR, automated technology upped billing from 2,500 remotes per month to 3,800 remotes per month, says Sallie Gustafson, RN, director of Medical Affairs at Murj.
Bill too frequently and CMS gives denials and physicians find it impossible to know the right time, says Sallie Gustafson, RN, director of medical affairs at Murj.
The insurer was set to limit reimbursement, starting Jan. 1, 2026, for remote physiologic services to heart failure and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy.
Altera Digital Health's Kevin Ritter says the company's platform unifies and reformats clinical, claims and patient data so it can be used more easily by AI and analytics tools that provide clinicians with decision support.
Forecast is for deeper AI penetration in 2026 enabled by momentum in workflow integration and governance.
Once the medical prior authorization is approved, the associated medications will be automatically approved.
Cherish Health CEO Sumit Nagpal talks about how the company's radar-based monitoring system uses AI to detect daily patterns and falls, allowing seniors independence while giving families peace of mind.
Resist the urge to think the EHR is good enough because there's always more value in the investment, says Dr. Michael Zaroukian, Epic Emeritus CMIO and a past chair of the HIMSS board of directors.
The collaboration gives tech startups the ability to to demonstrate value directly with clinicians.
More than 700 rural hospitals across the United States are at risk of closure due to financial hardship.