Practice Technology

Change Healthcare hack prompts senators to say new rules are needed because ‘megacorporations … are flunking Cybersecurity 101.’

A consumer survey found the real reasons consumers prefer telehealth, and they may not be what you think.

As the primary care market grows, physicians must present treatment information when patients are making critical health decisions.

Insurers are using AI to deny claims – so isn’t it time to start using AI to get them approved?

Study examines five-week period when family, internal medicine, pediatrics physicians work with artificial intelligence program to log patient notes.

South Carolina researchers find EHR-based tool yields better results than oral screenings

Innovative AI-powered technology is one factor disrupting the corporate takeover trend

Study examines physician telehealth use and finds differences by physician sex, age and specialty.

Which physicians spend the most time inputting patient data into electronic health records?

Automation can play a large role in your coding strategy.

Both staff engagement and health insurance benefits are important for retaining good employees. Here are ways to combine the two so your staff understand coverage options and deadlines.

The volume of cyberattacks on health care facilities should be a resounding wake-up call for all physicians who own their practices.

Why data management is key for addressing many of America’s major health care issues.

When possible, patients prefer to recover in their own beds instead of hospital beds, according to a new survey. National health care policy needs to catch up to patient need.

Optimism on how AI is going to affect health care is rising.

For any patient dealing with illness, whether acute or chronic, taking medications as directed is essential to achieving the best health outcomes.

Summer 2024 findings from the Annenberg Public Policy Center.

In the future, will physicians use 3D printers to create new tissues for patients? Here’s how bioprinting could affect primary care through treatment of chronic conditions, wounds, organ transplantation, and more.

More investments in technology have not increased patient satisfaction

Physician leadership's role in cybersecurity goes beyond simply following protocols.

Industry analyst outlines care management programs for physicians.

True primary care is possible through a holistic model to telehealth. So why aren’t more companies embracing it?

How one practice experimented with a new workflow

AI helps physicians accurately diagnose dementia type, even when limited information is available

Researchers say the lack of reported clinical validation data raises concerns about their effectiveness and safety

It is time for heath care to leverage technology and patient-focused strategies to alleviate the pressures on primary care physicians.

Understanding how AI can help providers — as well as its limitations and what checks can mitigate its downsides — will help foster trust and confidence in it.

Generative AI has a large number of health care use cases, but the road to maturity is a long one. Here is an analysis on AI’s near-term potential in chronic condition management, with thoughts on bias and regulation.

Doctors, if you work with a rural hospital, here is a gameplan to embrace change or risk becoming unsustainable.

How physicians can shape health literacy in a TikTok world.