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Bill Siwicki

Bill Siwicki

Bill Siwicki is Managing Editor of Healthcare IT News. Bill has 36 years of experience in journalism, with more than 25 years experience in healthcare IT.

By Bill Siwicki | 12:56 pm | April 17, 2020
The head of the pediatric practice describes the choice to implement telemedicine as a way to improve patient experience – a choice that turned out to be a valuable investment as coronavirus spread.
By Bill Siwicki | 01:29 pm | April 16, 2020
TigerTouch aims to simplify telemedicine for patients by offering video, voice and text messaging via smartphone.
By Bill Siwicki | 01:21 pm | April 15, 2020
Population health tech experts from Enli Health, Epic and Optum showcase best practices for making the IT work best at healthcare provider organizations.
By Bill Siwicki | 01:12 pm | April 14, 2020
Experts from Pew and Accenture discuss the challenges of patient matching, and describe how biometrics technologies can help.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:57 pm | April 13, 2020
The Houston ENT & Allergy Clinic also increased its referral conversion by 35%, which translated to an additional $500,000 in annual revenue.
By Bill Siwicki | 01:10 pm | April 10, 2020
In New York City, the health system is harnessing AI to help its patient population understand CDC guidelines and its own communications.
By Bill Siwicki | 04:58 pm | April 09, 2020
The HIMSS Technology Informatics Guiding Education Reform Initiative & Community has curated tools and organized them into a set of online resources.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:45 pm | April 09, 2020
The telemedicine tech has helped Grand Lake Health Systems keep non-urgent patients away from hospitals and physician practices, reducing the spread of COVID-19.
Population Health
By Bill Siwicki | 01:05 pm | April 08, 2020
SOC Telemed and SCP Health are augmenting emergency- and hospital-medicine capacity via telehealth – a critical capability for hospitals embattled by the rapid spread of the coronavirus.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:02 pm | April 07, 2020
As some Americans turn to large telemedicine services to avoid in-person visits, this system facilitates visits with individuals’ regular doctors.