Health Populi

JANUARY 5, 2025

Welcome to the five key tech-trends for 2025, brought to life Sunday afternoon by Melissa Harrison, CTA’s Vice President of Marketing & Communications tag-teaming with Brian Comiskey, Senior Director, Innovation & Trends. As consumers have adopted base hardware technologies (e.g.,

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Health Populi

JANUARY 6, 2025

CES 2025: as you read the acronym and year, your brain registered an image like consumer technology and the start of a new year, or some variation of those thoughts. Quite separate from the Digital Health track of CES 2025, there’s a food-tech content track sponsored by The Spoon.

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Medical Economics

JUNE 23, 2025

Individual plans will commit to specific reductions to medical prior authorization as appropriate for the local market each plan serves, with demonstrated reductions by Jan. Ensuring Continuity of Care When Patients Change Plans. Ensuring Medical Review of Non-Approved Requests. This commitment is in effect now.

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Medical Economics

JUNE 25, 2025

Each type of potential “transaction partner” brings distinct structures, cultures, incentives, and long-term implications. Understanding these differences is essential for making an informed decision that aligns with professional, financial, and personal goals.

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Health Prime

JANUARY 15, 2025

Revenue cycle management (RCM) challenges are constant in the healthcare industry, and 2025 will be no exception. Overcoming these obstacles is crucial for maintaining operational effectiveness, preserving financial stability, and improving the patient experience. This year presents a unique set of difficulties.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The 2025 convening of CES (once known as the Consumer Electronics Show) in Las Vegas officially kicks off on 7 January 2025. More granularly, Ill be looking into Sleep-tech: The square footage of CES convention floor space devoted to sleep has been significant and visible, with 2025 growing new products and sleep-tech flavors.

Scheduling

Health Populi

MARCH 10, 2025

Each year, ECRI (the ECRI Institute) publishes an annual report on the Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns for the year. The 2025 list was published today. Here is ECRI’s list of patient safety concerns a decade ago in 2015. Compare these with the top 10 safety concerns for 2025. With 3 in 5 U.S. With 3 in 5 U.S.

Patient Safety

Arkenea

JULY 9, 2025

In 2025, successful Epic implementation must address emerging requirements including artificial intelligence integration, cloud computing capabilities, and enhanced interoperability standards that have become essential for modern healthcare delivery. These benefits provide measurable ROI that can be tracked and validated.

Unit Organization and Environment

Physicians Practice

JULY 15, 2025

July 15, 2025 By Keith A. Recent Videos Related Content Practice tip of the week: Starting an RPM program Physicians Practice Staff July 14th 2025 Article Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts. Dickens of SVMIC Austin Littrell April 14th 2025 Podcast Stephen A. 60: Strategic planning with Stephen A.

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Medical Economics

JULY 8, 2025

The Medical Group Management Association estimates it costs about $25 to rework just one claim. Appeal faster with templates Maintain three ready-to-use letters in your billing system: one for medical-necessity denials, one for coding edits and one for missing prior authorizations. The financial toll is also significant.

Huddles/Rounds

Physicians Practice

JUNE 9, 2025

of Roetzel & Andress June 9, 2025 By Austin Littrell Fact checked by Keith A. a health care attorney with Roetzel & Andress, joins the show to explore the legal risks of prescribing GLP-1 medications. Austin Littrell June 2nd 2025 Podcast Tom Price, M.D., Austin Littrell June 2nd 2025 Podcast Tom Price, M.D.,

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Medical Economics

JUNE 20, 2025

Reynolds Key Takeaways Cassie, an AI virtual receptionist, enhances patient interaction by understanding facial expressions and speaking over 100 languages, including American Sign Language. SHOW MORE Texas A&M and Humanate debut an emotionally intelligent AI assistant to ease clinic workloads. Its name is Cassie.

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Physicians Practice

JULY 21, 2025

Hey there folks, my name is Keith Reynolds, I’m the editor of Physicians Practice and for today’s P2 Management Minute we’re looking at ways to reduce your malpractice risk : First, cultivate strong physician-patient bonds. Let’s collaborate to make every minute count for the medical community.

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Medical Economics

JULY 15, 2025

health care system are affecting access to and affordability of even basic medical care, especially for historically marginalized populations. We added the next step that not only are low-income people most likely to experience a denial, but they’re least likely to have it contested.”

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Medical Economics

JUNE 27, 2025

Patient history is essential in allergy diagnosis, as tests show sensitization, not clinical allergy, guiding appropriate management and treatment. Establishing medical necessity ensures justified diagnostic tests and treatments, aiding reimbursement and proactive allergy management.

Tests

Physicians Practice

JULY 15, 2025

Reynolds Fact checked by Chris Mazzolini Blog Video Discover three quick, high-impact strategies to streamline patient flow, boost staff efficiency and elevate the patient experience. Let’s collaborate to make every minute count for the medical community. You can let him know at kreynolds@mjhlifesciences.com.

Billing

Arkenea

JULY 23, 2025

Charge capture and coding modules represent the technical heart of billing systems, translating clinical activities into billable charges using appropriate medical coding standards. ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding standard support ensures that medical services are coded accurately for billing purposes.

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Medical Economics

AUGUST 5, 2025

Addressing patient safety concerns and engaging in candid conversations about treatment options are crucial for building trust and improving patient experiences. When patients trust their physician, they’re more likely to communicate openly and adhere to medical advice, ultimately leading to better care outcomes.

Patient Safety

Physicians Practice

JUNE 25, 2025

June 25, 2025 By Neil Baum, MD Fact checked by Keith A. Reynolds Blog Video Neil Baum, MD, asks whether your patients are satisfied with their care and shows how a quick survey could make the difference. Dr. Baum is Professor of Clinical Urology at Tulane Medical School in New Orleans, Louisiana. About Neil Baum, M.D.

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Health Populi

APRIL 28, 2025

The role of loneliness and social isolation plays into every aspect of human health, beyond mental and behavioral impacts: loneliness is a risk factor for overall health status and well-being, as well as a barrier to medication adherence, we learn in Loneliness and Health Behaviors: A Missing Link in Chronic Care from Pleio.

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Physicians Practice

JUNE 24, 2025

Reynolds Fact checked by Chris Mazzolini Blog Article Thoughtful design in medical practices enhance patient experience, boost staff productivity, and improve online reviews without major renovations. 65: Patient autonomy with Jeffrey A. Austin Littrell May 19th 2025 Podcast Jeffrey A. Singer, M.D. Singer, M.D.,

Diagnostics

Physicians Practice

JUNE 6, 2025

Reynolds Fact checked by Chris Mazzolini Blog Article These nine cost-effective strategies can boost employee morale and retention in medical practices, addressing turnover without breaking the budget. Turnover is eating medical practices alive. Austin Littrell June 2nd 2025 Podcast Tom Price, M.D., Price, M.D.

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Performance Health

MARCH 10, 2025

Patient safety issues are continuously evolving, with new challenges emerging alongside technological advances and societal shifts. In its annual report, Emergency Care Research Institute (ECRI) and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) have identified the ten most critical patient safety issues for 2025.

Patient Safety

Health Populi

JANUARY 14, 2025

There were over 4,500 exhibitors on the show floor of the 2025 CES in Las Vegas last week, addressing every imaginable aspect of consumers’ daily lives as we increasingly coexist with technology to support life, liberty, and our personal pursuits of happiness… … and health.

Follow-Up

Medical Economics

JUNE 30, 2025

In July, Medical Economics will release the second edition of Medical Economics Insider featuring an in-depth look at how successful MACRA has been and what the future of value-based care looks like, both from the government and from private payers. Note: The transcript has been edited for brevity and clarity.)

Medication

Health Populi

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The CTA report delves into many consumer-facing tech categories: I will focus on my wheelhouse here for health-medical technology. CTA assessed U.S.

Follow-Up

Medical Economics

JULY 30, 2025

Reynolds AI isn’t just a buzzword anymore — it’s reshaping daily workflows inside medical practices. Clinicians are under increasing pressure to see more patients, handle complex care needs and stay compliant with ever‑changing regulations — all while managing mountains of documentation and administrative tasks. Subscribe Now!

Customer Service

Health Populi

JULY 22, 2025

Mercer surveyed 711 organizations for this study, fielded in April 2025, to assess employers’ views on and strategies for health benefits in 2026. Some of the “bold” moves employers could take might be to offer medical plans with no or low deductibles, noted by 37% of organizations in the study.

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Health Populi

APRIL 2, 2025

The patient-focused report gets specific about people dealing with asthma, COPD, Type 2 diabetes, heart disease, psoriasis, and atopic dermatitis with a lens on what bio-pharmaceutical manufacturers (biopharma) can do to better support people in managing these conditions. And even 40% of U.S.

Patient Experience

Health Populi

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Most consumers using digital health devices felt more trust in the technology when coupled with doctors’ office reviews — another lens on the importance of trust-equity between patients and physicians. Two in 3 consumers said it was key that medical devices have “a consumer-friendly appearance.”

HIPAA

Valant

JULY 23, 2025

Create a Great Patient Experience Telehealth treatment should offer an experience every bit as positive as in-person therapy. Check with your state licensing board or consult resources like the Center for Connected Health Policy, the Federation of State Medical Boards, or the American Telemedicine Association.

Documentation

Valant

JUNE 24, 2025

Check with your state licensing board or consult resources like the Center for Connected Health Policy, the Federation of State Medical Boards, or the American Telemedicine Association. Creating Patient Experiences That Matter Consider accessibility from day one.

Documentation

Physicians Practice

JULY 15, 2025

Reynolds Blog Article Health care practices enhance revenue by collaborating with payers for digital out-of-pocket payments, improving cash flow and patient engagement. The best models eliminate the need for a username or password by recognizing the patient simply through the QR code used or the text from which the account was accessed.

Billing

Health Populi

MARCH 16, 2025

Among users’ positive experiences with LLMs are that 54% of folks said using LLMs has improved their productivity, and 42% said their use improved creativity. The post The New “Paging Dr.

Collaboration

Physicians Practice

JUNE 27, 2025

Reynolds Blog Article The small details, like restroom cleanliness, shape patient perceptions and impact healthcare experiences in practices. I refer to this thought transference as the Bathroom Experience (BE), a powerful metaphor for how seemingly minor details can dramatically impact patients’ perceptions of a medical practice.

Communication

Physicians Practice

JULY 30, 2025

Reynolds News Article AI isn’t just a buzzword anymore — it’s reshaping daily workflows inside medical practices. Clinicians are under increasing pressure to see more patients, handle complex care needs and stay compliant with ever‑changing regulations — all while managing mountains of documentation and administrative tasks.

Diagnostics

Health Populi

MARCH 3, 2025

As HIMSS 2025, the largest annual conference on health information and innovation meets up in Las Vegas this week, we can peek into what’s on the organization’s CEO’s mind leading up to the meeting in this conversation between Hal Wolf, CEO of HIMSS, and Gil Bashe, Managing Director of FINN Partners. Drive population health.

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