Practice Technology

A new advocacy organization for independent physicians.

MGMA publishes its 2024 Advocacy Agenda with position paper on artificial intelligence included for the first time.

Surgical navigation is on the verge of a huge leap forward as technology augments human skill.

Physicians describe intentions to change electronic health records in coming months.

The top news stories in medicine today.

While I don’t believe that AI is ready to replace physicians when it comes to the practice of medicine (now or possibly ever), I have been shocked at how far it has progressed in acting as a medical scribe.

Bipartisan Policy Center issues guidance on best ways to use emerging technology.

A new rule governing prior authorizations (PAs) and interoperability will help save $15 billion over 10 years.

How to leverage a resource to bring patients in the door to improve their health and your bottom line.

Ransomware payments decline, reflecting changing trends and better preparedness

CMS final rule supports reimbursement for remote patient monitoring by FQHCs and RHCs.

Agenda for next two years is evolving, and busy.

Health care is rife with issues, but advances in medical imaging can be a solution for some of them.

AI could improve the necessary system of checks and balances between the provider and payer of health care whenever disagreements around the medical necessity of coverage arise.

Critical touchpoints in perinatal care — ranging from prenatal check-ins to postpartum screening — can be just as effective when done virtually, if not more so. In far too many cases, they aren't being done at all.

The top news stories in medicine today.

The top news stories in medicine today.

PARADIGM will benefit patients with portable CT scanners for health screenings.

Here are six things to watch for more development as technology evolves this year.

Experimental AI technology outperforms doctors in taking medical histories, diagnosing conditions

Regulators say changes are coming in 2026 for physicians, patients and payers.

ATA publishes 2024 policy agenda after solid year of advocacy in 2023.

Poll examines patient reaction to online, direct-to-consumer medicine.

Green lighting has emerged as a more efficient and flexible solution to the prior authorization dilemma

A strong data platform is essential for CINs to thrive.

Researchers find assessing patients and tests can lead to diagnostic errors that cause harm.

A future of truly equal health care involves eradicating the biases that plague our current health system and creating tools that improve patients’ lives.

There are several technologies on the market today that are designed to prevent problematic claims from ever being submitted in the first place.

Patients want more convenience. Are you ready to accommodate them?