HITS (Healthcare IT Spotlight) - December 2024 Roundup

09 January, 2025 | 3 Mins | By Shweta Chakraborty
  • Category: Healthcare IT Spotlight
  • As we step into 2025 with renewed energy and excitement, let’s take a moment to reflect on the incredible progress made in health IT last month. December was a month of innovation and breakthroughs, rounding off 2024 on a high note. From AI-powered document management solutions to just-in-time EHR training for clinicians, the health IT advancements showcased in the last leg of 2024, set the stage for a transformative year ahead.

    Here’s a breakdown of how 314e and other healthcare IT pioneers are redefining patient care with AI automation and more. Let’s dive into the stories shaping the future of health IT!

    In This Edition:

    1. 314e’s HIM Expert Highlights How AI Automation Can Streamline Patient Document Management in Healthcare
    2. Health IT Visionary Forecasts AI’s Transformative Role in Healthcare by 2025
    3. 314e Unveils Essential Guide to Just-in-Time EHR Training for Clinician Efficiency
    4. Medical Imaging Embraces AI: Over 50% US Health Organizations Now Onboard
    5. 314e’s Latest Blog Highlights Cost-Saving Potential of AI in Healthcare Document Management

    1. 314e’s HIM Expert Highlights How AI Automation Can Streamline Patient Document Management in Healthcare

    314e’s HIM Product Manager, Alyssa Dennis explores how AI-powered Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) can revolutionize healthcare administration by automating patient document management. In her latest blog, she breaks down the bottlenecks of manual documenting processes, while introducing IDP's game-changing benefits, and practical tips for implementation. 

    2. Health IT Visionary Forecasts AI’s Transformative Role in Healthcare by 2025

    A top health IT expert predicts the role of AI in healthcare by 2025 with a leading healthcare news site.  He emphasizes the advantages, which includes - better workflow integration, a holistic patient view, and reduced tension in the AI lifecycle. AI is expected to shift from isolated systems to integrated tools, enhancing patient care and staff efficiency. Key priorities include embedding AI into workflows, building robust data infrastructures, and streamlining AI governance to drive large-scale adoption.

    3. 314e Unveils Essential Guide to Just-in-Time EHR Training for Clinician Efficiency

    314e recently released a guide that covers Just-in-Time (JIT) EHR training tips for healthcare professionals.  The guide emphasizes the role of a Just-in-Time training tool in providing on-demand, role-specific learning to address memory retention, workflow integration, and training inefficiencies. It also highlights the importance of AI-powered microlearning for personalized support, and outlines benefits such as enhanced clinician efficiency and patient care improvement.

    4. Medical Imaging Embraces AI: Over 50% US Health Organizations Now Onboard

    AI adoption in medical imaging has surged, with over half of healthcare organizations now using AI for imaging tasks, compared to just 17% in 2018, according to Klas Research. Radiology dominates AI-enabled device use, driven by FDA approvals and applications like stroke imaging, lesion detection, and automated reporting. While larger organizations lead adoption, smaller ones plan to integrate AI soon, though most limit usage to a few specific cases.

    5. 314e’s Latest Blog Highlights Cost-Saving Potential of AI in Healthcare Document Management

    314e’s health IT expert highlights the economic advantages of integrating AI automation into healthcare document management. With her latest article, the author shares the economic benefits of AI, which includes- cost reduction, error minimization, faster revenue cycles, and resource optimization. The article also emphasizes how these financial efficiencies can be reinvested into enhancing patient care, expanding services, and driving long-term growth for healthcare organizations.

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