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Lyniate and MedAllies | August 22, 2022

Lyniate, a global leader in healthcare data interoperability, announced MedAllies, a leading multimodality connectivity services company, has chosen Lyniate Enterprise Master Patient Index (EMPI) by NextGate to better serve its healthcare clients and partners. This integration will bolster MedAllies’ identity data management capabilities to increase the accuracy of the data it exchanges for the benefit of all. As the healthcare industry continues to shift toward a more c...

EHRIntelligence | February 05, 2020

It is common to put an emphasis on the EHR vendor and implementation of new EHR technology. However, sustaining the technology and enhancing EHR usability comes down to EHR optimization.\ Better EHR usability leads to higher EHR adoption rates, fewer clinical errors, less clinician burnout, financial benefits, and improved patient safety. Per HIMSS, EHR usability is defined as “The effectiveness, efficiency and satisfaction with which specific users can achieve a specific set of tasks in a...

HealthITAnalytics | January 20, 2020

A machine learning algorithm accurately predicted inpatient and emergency department (ED) utilization using only publicly available social determinants of health (SDOH) data, showing that it’s possible to determine patients’ risk of utilization without interacting with the patient or collecting information beyond age, gender, race, and address. That’s the major finding of a study recently published in the American Journal of Managed Care. By now, the healthcare industry is well...

Digital Healthcare

Enlitic | November 18, 2021

TMC, a Unilabs company, has selected Enlitic, an emerging healthcare technology company, to provide medical intelligence software that will improve operational efficiencies and outcomes across the entire continuum of care for TMC's radiologists and patients. With technology playing an increasingly critical role in every aspect of business, healthcare leaders are recognizing the need to invest in AI solutions that go beyond detection and triage to focus on clinical operations, in...