April 9th 2025
Cybersecurity attacks and ethical AI use emerge as critical concerns for physicians.
Automation has emerged as a key strategy for improving revenue cycle efficiency and reducing costs.
Quoting anonymous sources, Wired reports that CMS Director Mehmet Oz, M.D., M.B.A., said CMS can save money by having AI avatars meet with patients in some circumstances.
April 8th 2025
In head-to-head comparison, artificial intelligence gave more guidance-adherent and accurate recommendations than doctors in over 20% of cases.
April 7th 2025
American Heart Association says physicians should consider how digital drivers of health affect patients.
What Doctor Shortage?
Improving routine care management with automation and virtualization .
Addressing the labor shortage crisis by improving the employee experience
There’s no single solution, but physicians, nurses, and managers all have roles in recruiting and retaining employees.
Where does all that health data end up?
Survey shows that consumers don’t have access to their medical records and have no idea where their data ends up.
Wearable health monitors generate data, create challenges for diabetic patients
Older adults are interested in results, but technology needs to stick and be easy to use.
Expanded telehealth services probably won’t lower health care costs: study
Benefit may lie instead in expanding access to health care services
Telemedicine better than expected for consulting on surgeries
Study examines patient reactions and limitations to online meetings with surgeons.
Do online ratings help patients find better doctors?
Study looks at the effect of patient-generated online ratings on health care choices
National Academy of Medicine: 2023 must become year of action against burnout
President speaks on need for systemic changes that will make a difference for physicians in the workplace.
Solving physician burnout through patient engagement
Engaging with patients to improve their health can help reduce burnout
More inbox messages don’t necessarily lead to more burnout in primary care
Veterans Health Administration study finds decrease in burnout as some notifications increased.
Consumer Patients: The newest health care trend set to change the industry
Customers expect their health care providers to have the same level of integration and connectedness as their favorite retailers.
Cyber security risk growing for small medical practices
Hackers are targeting health practices of all size.
Solving health care’s financial burden amid economic uncertainty
Leaders look to software for solutions that will lead to better patient care.
New records-sharing rule could have damaging side effect
Errors in patient records are surprisingly common, so easing access to them could harm outcomes
Telehealth cuts greenhouse gas emissions by reducing patient travel
Study examines environmental effects of online visits between physicians, patients.
The 2023 telehealth service codes physicians need to know
Learning about the telehealth codes you'll need to use in 2023.
Examining post-pandemic telehealth fraud risks
During and after the COVID-19 public health emergency, expect vigilance by federal regulators.
Teladoc announces ‘fully integrated health care experience’ with app redesign
Telehealth company aims at primary care as visits exceed 50 million in 2022.
The patient experience matters
Actionable patient data lives in your digital engagement tools — use it!
Primary care needs artificial intelligence to identify and treat metabolic conditions early
Use technology instead of waiting for your population to reach chronic disease.
4 ways to improve the patient experience for older patients
How to take steps to boost the experience for this group of patients.
Health care providers face mounting danger from ransomware attacks
Care delivery, patient health information put at risk from growth in cybercrime
2023 changes to remote monitoring and preventive care
What we know so far about remote therapeutic monitoring, remote patient monitoring and preventive services.
Is your practice taking advantage of this tax savings strategy?
Do you know what Section 179 is?
Physicians Foundation survey points to real challenges, potential solutions for 2023
CEO discusses findings and low morale, social determinants of health, telehealth.
Digital health needs to prove its impact to providers, or go the way of the buffalo
Primary care physicians need functional tools, not just flashy tech, to benefit their patients.
Four factors that will likely affect health care in 2023
The health care industry will face myriad challenges in the coming year
Telehealth patients rarely need an in-person follow-up
Trend holds true across almost every specialty
Medical bills cause confusion for almost 40% of patients
Survey examines causes, solutions for frustrations over health care costs.
Five trends for health systems in 2023
Adaptability and flexibility will be needed to deal with for challenges next year.