Bill Siwicki
Bill Siwicki is Managing Editor of Healthcare IT News. Bill has 35 years of experience in journalism, with nearly 25 years experience in healthcare IT.
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Bill Siwicki
10:23 am
October 24, 2024
With automation, turnaround times are now 40-45 days – way down from 90-120, previously. And before the tools were in place, the team was credentialing eight applicants per month – now that number is 35.
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Bill Siwicki
10:18 am
October 22, 2024
A nurse remote patient monitoring expert explains why she's seeing more providers looking for new tools to help manage CHF – and how advancements in virtual care are allowing more patients to be cared for at home.
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Bill Siwicki
12:35 pm
October 18, 2024
A new form of AI-powered fraud is posing risks to healthcare bottom lines. Medicomp CEO David Lareau describes what it is, how to fight it – and how to help cautious executives concerned with the double-edged sword of artificial intelligence.
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Bill Siwicki
11:04 am
October 17, 2024
How is artificial intelligence being used to identify anomalies in sensitive healthcare data to safeguard patient information? What are best practices for enhancing cybersecurity through AI and ML? An expert answers those questions and others.
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Bill Siwicki
11:05 am
October 16, 2024
Dr. Michael Poku, chief clinical officer at Equality Health, discusses the role technology plays in the organization's VBC model and highlights results it has achieved for its member primary care practices.
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Bill Siwicki
10:58 am
October 15, 2024
The technology aligns closely with the health system's perinatal safety initiatives and focuses on continuous improvement to ensure clinical teams are aligned on evidenced-based practice. It's assessment-based and provides personalized learning.
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Bill Siwicki
01:13 pm
October 14, 2024
MD Home Health CEO explains why the organization embraced the four-pronged, technology-infused style of home health and how the approach should streamline delivery and improve patient outcomes.
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Bill Siwicki
10:24 am
October 12, 2024
That's the view of a tech CEO who discusses problems with the patient experience and what may happen if hospitals and health systems embrace digital tools on the patient-facing side.
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Bill Siwicki
01:06 pm
October 10, 2024
POCUS has proven itself a cost-effective diagnostic tool that enhances the physical exam, says one Jefferson Healthcare physician. Money is not wasted on excessive testing and patients avoid the hospital because their disease is recognized quickly.
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Bill Siwicki
11:02 am
October 09, 2024
Just like airline pilots, physicians will come to rely more on automation – but pilots and doctors always will be needed, MedPearl's physician founder says.
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