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How Healthy is Digital Health? Top 3 Takeaways from VIVE 2024

By Jason Taylor, SVP of Growth Having spent the four days meeting with executives from health systems and health IT vendors at #VIVE2024, it’s clear that the excitement and enthusiasm for digital health is very strong – with a few clear caveats. Last week, healthsystemcio.com wrote about the value of in-person conferences in healthcare and […]

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The 2024 Digital Health Technology Report

Overview Ongoing economic challenges—including escalating labor and borrowing costs and declining margins—forced many hospitals and health systems to focus primarily on opportunities to reduce spending and cut costs in 2023. Now, as the economic pressures begin to ease, healthcare organizations are beginning to allocate more resources to digital transformation initiatives. Still, margin pressures continue to

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This is Digital Health in 2024: Top Trends and Insights for Health System Leaders

By Mike Taylor, VP of Customer Success, Panda Health As VP of Customer Success at Panda Health, I talk with hospital and health system leaders daily about their top priorities and current market challenges—all with the aim of ensuring Panda fully delivers on their digital transformation needs. Over the past few weeks, I noticed leaders

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Medical Coding vs. Autonomous Coding – What’s the Deal?

In November, Panda Health launched a new category: Autonomous Coding. Traditionally, medical coding roles are challenging to fill, with onboarding times extending up to one year with many job vacancies. This need for more skilled coders contributes to coding inaccuracies, resulting in high claims denial rates and prolonged accounts receivable (A/R) collection times. Medical coding

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Category Spotlight: Digital Wayfinding

In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, where patients and visitors often find themselves in large and complex medical facilities, the need for efficient and user-friendly wayfinding tools is greater than ever before. The traditional paper maps and static signage systems are gradually giving way to more advanced digital wayfinding solutions, revolutionizing the healthcare industry. This

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Category Spotlight: Reputation Management

Reputation Management software refers to the technology that improves, maintains, and leverages the brand presence of a hospital or health system. Understanding market sentiment and maintaining brand are critical to successfully acquiring and retaining patients Reputation Management products (or software) provide a host of functionalities including market sentiment tools, provider reviews, listings management, patient surveys/forms

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Category Spotlight: Patient Self-Scheduling

Patient Self-Scheduling (PSS) technologies allow patients to conveniently book appointments with healthcare providers through digital channels. This eliminates the need for phone calls and added wait times and makes it easier for patients to secure appointments that suit their needs. PSS tools often integrate with electronic health and medical record systems (EHRs/EMRs), enabling seamless coordination

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Category Spotlight: Digital Virtual Assistants

Digital virtual assistant (DVA) technology, also known as online chatbots and digital care navigators, is one of the top digital health trends hospital leaders should watch. DVA tools can be implemented as AI assistants using voice and chat, call center automation, and conversational intelligence. DVA tools are revolutionizing healthcare by enabling providers to deliver more

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The Latest in Digital Virtual Assistant Technology: What Hospitals Should Know

Digital Virtual Assistant technology (DVA), also known as website chatbots and digital care navigators, are one of the top digital health trends hospital leaders should be watching. According to our recently released Digital Health Technology report, DVA utilization among hospitals is likely to skyrocket in the coming years. The report, based on a survey of

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