Start with a Solid Foundation

By |January 2nd, 2013|indexing, News, Standards|Comments Off on Start with a Solid Foundation

lifeIMAGE offers cloud-based software that facilitates transferring, indexing, and searching for digital medical images to help prevent redundant patient exams. In addition to saving time and money, this can also reduce radiation exposure for patients. In addition, a cloud-based service can help providers securely and automatically share results of imaging exams in the cloud. lifeIMAGE products include open application software interfaces for healthcare information technology companies to use to facilitate data exchange between healthcare providers.

Training is Recommended

By |January 1st, 2013|Autoindexing, indexing, News|Comments Off on Training is Recommended

With the ICD-10 conversion less than two years away, there are pressing issues for providers looking to implement the new coding classification system. At the top of the "to-do" list is education and training for the staff who will be directly involved in using the new ICD-10 codes.

Semantic Search Provides Results

By |January 1st, 2013|News, search, semantic|Comments Off on Semantic Search Provides Results

Getting search results that include more advertisements than results can be very aggravating. This is only getting worse as semantic search continues to evolve. The search engine takes into consideration other robust content they discern we are interested in and include it in the results.

Help is Available

By |December 28th, 2012|Autoindexing, indexing, News|1 Comment

ICD-10 is a frequent topic, and the challenges of the transition continue to stay on the minds and lips of most healthcare professionals. Some physicians are feeling the frustration of losing quality patient healthcare time to handle the coding and technical side of this update.

Increasing Specificity

By |December 28th, 2012|News, semantic|Comments Off on Increasing Specificity

Digilant has released their marketing system designed to pinpoint specific audiences. Diligant Multicultural uses semantic language and geographic information to match a preferred audience in a variety of advertising placements.

Planning Ahead

By |December 27th, 2012|Autoindexing, indexing, News|Comments Off on Planning Ahead

The ICD-10 transition will require new technology and workflow adjustments for everyone involved. The implementation is set for October 1, 2014 and will have five times the number of codes than its predecessor.