Category: Hospitals and Clinics
Survey Reveals Global Healthcare Buyers Shifting IT Purchases to Regional Providers Amid Regulatory and Geopolitical Concerns
Meet Black Book top rated IT vendors at the AHA Rural Healthcare Leadership Conference
Integrated Outpatient Facilities Struggle with Inadequate RCM Solutions, Leading to Revenue Loss in Labs, Diagnostic Imaging, Rehabilitation, Home Health and Subacute Care
Iodine Software earned the highest industry client satisfaction ranking for informatics in the competitive mid-RCM market with top customer-rated utilization management, computer-assisted medical documentation, clinical coding and documentation integrity, and proven artificial intelligence tools.
Hospitals are not just outsourcing procurement but also forming deeper strategic partnerships with GPOs. These partnerships go beyond price negotiation to include strategic planning, supply chain optimization, and long-term cost-saving initiatives.
A recent industry technology user survey by Black Book reveals that over half of provider professionals and 80% of payer credentialing experts have identified key opportunities for improvement in their current provider data verification software. These findings highlight a strong momentum for upgrading to more reliable systems, underscoring the industry's commitment to enhancing patient care in critical areas and signaling a surge in the replacement market. Houston-based symplr is rated by clients as the top performing credentialing vendor.
Managed services customers validated highest client satisfaction ratings on R1 RCM, a major player in the medical financial services industry that is working with 95 of the top 100 U.S. health systems and managing over $55 billion in net patient revenue.
The operating margins of US rural and critical access hospitals have radically decreased, leaving these challenged institutions in a financially precarious position to tackle the high tech demands currently faced by healthcare sector providers.
The healthcare cybersecurity vendor and advisory market is primed for huge expansion. Provider and payer IT professionals disclose strategic investments exceeding $140 billion through 2025.
Over 5,000 materials management and purchasing professionals were represented in the sweeping series of supply chain IT user polls, as formidable challenges are forcing providers to advance their technologies to maintain solvency.
Black Book Research acknowledges the top-performing hospital technology companies within various clinical market segments based on the industry's largest client survey of inpatient providers at the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society annual conference in Chicago this week.
The healthcare provider and hospital outsourcing market size is projected to reach USD 750 billion by 2028 and expand at a CAGR of 11.5% between now and 2026.
Over 900 hospitals and inpatient organizations and 4,000 physician practices were represented in the sweeping Q1-Q2 2022 series of financial management IT user polls, as daunting challenges are forcing providers to advance their technologies to maintain solvency.
One thousand seven hundred and forty-two EHR users in community hospitals weigh the key performance indicators of trust, accountability, transparency, and ethics as most important in 2022's unifying, cloud-based EHR vendor selections.
The annual Black Book Research crowdsourced population health management solutions poll of 2,160 PHM applications and managed services clients included administrative, financial, medical, analytics, quality, and IT system users from 494 hospitals and IDNs, 775 physician practices, 83 ambulatory organizations: and 46 payers and employer groups.
In the post-pandemic recovery, over 90 percent of surveyed RCM clients revere vendor trust, accountability, transparency and ethics as the most essential criteria for extending software and managed services relationships, more than scalability, value-adds or breadth of offerings, causing a shift in this years' top ratings
The hospital outsourcing market size is projected to reach USD 702 billion by 2027 and expected to expand at a CAGR of 11.5 % from 2022 to 2026.
Nuance Communications maintains the highest industry client satisfaction ranking for informatics in the competitive mid-RCM/CDI market with top customer-rated clinical coding, charge capture, medical speech recognition, document improvement and artificial intelligence tools.
Nearly 3,000 healthcare solution users rated Nuance, Aquity Solutions, Infor, Guidehouse, Hyland, CorroHealth, Verato and Conifer Health among the top-performing category vendors in the 2021 customer satisfaction surveys.
Eight hundred forty hospitals and inpatient organizations and fifteen hundred fifteen physician practices were represented in the sweeping Q1-Q2 2021 series of financial management IT user polls, as daunting challenges are forcing providers to advance their technologies to maintain solvency.
Hospital system and physician organizations ranked cybersecurity firms by industry client satisfaction and loyalty scores via independent key performance indicators.
Growth in clinical documentation market is expected to reach US$5.3B by 2022 from $3.2B 2018 with a 10.3% CAGR driven by mid-RCM artificial intelligence supported solutions to reduce costs, manage unstructured data and check for billing and coding losses.
Two of three consumers revealed they will consider changing their physician and hospital providers in the coming year after learning how their health record was not shareable or available or was blocked in the past year
The acquisition wave of cloud-based community EHR is building momentum among small, rural, specialty and critical access hospitals.
Optum, a part of United Health Group, is the top-rated Health System Vendor for Outsourcing and Software Technology Tools by nearly 5000 RCM users.
With claims denials increased 100 percent since 2013, nine in 10 providers are turning the complicated complex claims processing to highly adept external vendors
Most large health systems are prospering with their EHR selections, while many smaller organizations are struggling to stay afloat.
