Admit it. There are times when you wish you could get away from it all by moving to your own private island. Well, some cruise passengers actually can at least for a day. Each of the following cruise lines below offer passengers a day of fun in the sun on their very own private island. For many cruisers, this...

Admit it. There are times when you wish you could get away from it all by moving to your own private island. Well, some cruise passengers actually can at least for a day. Each of the following cruise lines below offer passengers a day of fun in the sun on their very own private island. For many cruisers, this...

If you’re wondering what revenue cycle management is, it helps healthcare organizations maintain their financial health. RCM encompasses a patient’s entire financial journey in healthcare, from billing and collections to coding and provider enrollment. Implementing technologies such as automation and digital patient intake forms can make the collection, processing and management of patient billing information more efficient and accurate. Click the...

What should health interoperability look like in less than a decade? Earlier this year, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, crowdsourced visions for the future of interoperability in healthcare. More than 700 submissions have been compiled and summarized online at Health Interoperability Outcomes 2030. Among the answers...

To satisfy regulatory requirements, healthcare organizations must store patient data digitally in the form of electronic health records or electronic medical records. As noted in the journal Heredity, moving beyond simple storage to the actionable application of Big Data offers “significant potential” for healthcare, but significant challenges remain. Among the most common are data fragmentation, high costs and increased complexity...