Healthcare Is Deploying AI Tools — It’s Not Ready for AI Colleagues
Most healthcare organizations are experimenting with AI. Few are preparing to manage AI agents as participants in everyday healthcare workflows.
Why the Future of IDR Depends on Smarter Technology
Focusing on fringe cases of abuse misses a more immediate and arguably more pervasive problem: many provider organizations are not getting the access to IDR they’re entitled to because the process is too difficult to navigate effectively at scale.
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Automation Didn’t Dehumanize Care. Bad Systems Did.
We have the opportunity to design systems that give people greater capacity for the work where human presence matters most: listening, understanding, reassuring, deciding, and caring.
Adapting Healthcare Payments While Facing Financial Pressure and Economic Uncertainty
Practices that embrace automation, interoperability, and consumer-grade payment experiences will reduce risk, strengthen cash flow, and build lasting trust with the patients they serve. Those that delay will continue absorbing avoidable costs and volatility.
Why EHRs Are Critical to Effective Revenue Cycle Management
EHRs not only document care but can also act as a financial engine to bridge the gap between patient care and prompt reimbursement. Here's how to bring the two sides together to alleviate tedious administrative burdens.
Luminai Raises $38M With Cleveland Clinic Using Its AI for Hospital Operations
Luminai raised $38 million in Series B funding to scale its AI platform that automates healthcare administrative workflows. The company is working with Cleveland Clinic to expand the use of its system across high-volume processes, starting with referral management.
It’s Time to Rethink Prior Authorization for Chronic and Serious Conditions
Guideline directed care pathways are a way to shift from transactional PA, where each service requires separate approval, to an episode-of-care model.
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Closing the Quality-Affordability Gap in Workplace Mental Health
In an interview, Kyan Health Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer Konstantin Struck discussed how Kyan gives mid-market and enterprise employers access to premium workforce mental healthcare, at a price point that is affordable.
Revenue Cycle Automation: 3 Considerations For Optimal ROI
As healthcare leaders look for the low-hanging fruit for AI and automation investments in the revenue cycle, there are three things that should be considered to achieve maximum impact on labor effectiveness.
RTLS and Workflow Automation Reduce Clinical Administrative Tasks to Benefit Outcomes
Proven to offer cost-effective solutions, Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS) can ease operational burdens for efficiency and enhance the relationship between patients and caregivers, enabling a more human-focused experience for all.
How Are Digital Health Investors Shifting Their Focus In 2023?
The digital health sector's quarterly investment trends seem to be stabilizing in 2023, according to a new report from Rock Health. The report noted investors are shifting their focus away from pandemic-era categories like telehealth and pharmaceutical R&D catalysts — instead, they're interested in startups creating products for disease treatment, the improvement of nonclinical workflows and the enablement of value-based care.
How UNC Health Saved Over $5M On Annual Nurse Turnover Costs
UNC Health published a study showing that Laudio’s automation software saved the health system $5.4 million in annual nurse turnover costs. The startup's technology automates administrative tasks for frontline nurse managers — such as patient rounding, schedule making, and quality and safety checks.
Where Will AI Deployment Benefit Payers the Most?
We are taking a look at how health insurers are using AI, defining success, and managing cybersecurity risks. Give us your opinions by completing our brief, anonymous survey.
Laudio Snags $13M for Platform that Tackles Nurse Managers’ Burnout
Laudio — a startup providing software that automates administrative tasks for frontline nurse managers — recently raised $13 million in Series B funds. The company's platform helps managers complete tasks like patient rounding and schedule making more quickly, as well as provides recommendations on how to better engage staff members.
INVEST Pitch Perfect Spotlight: How OmniLife Health Is Streamlining Organ Transplants
OmniLIfe Health, based in Lexington, Kentucky, won the MedCity News INVEST Pitch Perfect contest on May 23, beating five other payer/provider startups. The company works to streamline workflows for organ transplants.
Bigger than a supply chain breakdown: Why care coordination depends on expert logistics
For healthcare providers, supply chain woes are a reminder of the havoc that results when a single element of a trusted delivery model breaks down.
Notable raises $100M to automate administrative tasks
The workflow automation startup has struck partnerships with large health systems, including Intermountain Healthcare and CommonSpirit Health.