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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 | 12:05 pm | May 18, 2023
In two years following 100 new-start opioid use disorder patients, Bill Farr says 94% remained in the medication-assisted treatment program – attrition rates had previously hovered around 54%.
By Bill Siwicki | 09:59 am | May 17, 2023
A tech management consultant shows provider organization execs and clinicians where this hot AI application can help with one of healthcare's most pressing issues. But caution is required.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:20 am | May 16, 2023
The rural health system is in a designated Health Provider Shortage Area. Among many other benefits, virtual care is giving patients access to care they otherwise could not receive without massive travel.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:49 am | May 15, 2023
The CIO of the NYC-based federally qualified health center tells the story of going from no telemedicine to a thriving virtual care business.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:18 am | May 12, 2023
Healthcare is moving quickly to convenient locations like pharmacies, says a pharmacy IT expert.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:10 am | May 12, 2023
Lessons learned from the HIMSS23 Machine Learning & AI for Healthcare Forum, as told by David Metcalf, director of METIL at the UCF Institute for Simulation & Training.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:29 am | May 11, 2023
That's just one of the findings from new Accenture research showing how the algorithms behind apps like ChatGPT could fundamentally transform healthcare processes and clinical workflows.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:21 am | May 10, 2023
Also through its Virtual Care at Home program, Augusta has been able to show a reduced readmission rate of 7.4%.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:58 am | May 09, 2023
As the PHE ends this week, Christopher Johnson, president and co-CEO of TeleTracking, which worked with HHS on data collection during the pandemic, offers his views on the transition – and discusses some potential lasting changes to healthcare.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:27 am | May 08, 2023
Many experts say a combination of in-person care with telehealth is the future of telemedicine. FirstHealth of the Carolinas shows how it's done.