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Travis BiasTravis Bias

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Three questions with Dr. Travis Bias: Capture to code: How technology can help soothe burnout

Feb. 6, 2023 / By Travis Bias, DO, MPH, FAAFP, Kelli Christman

I sat down with 3M Health Information Systems Chief Medical Officer of Clinician Solutions Dr. Travis Bias to discuss what capture to code really means and how technology should help […]

Aimee WilcoxAimee Wilcox

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ICD-10-CM annual updates for 2022-2023

Feb. 1, 2023 / By Aimee Wilcox

It’s that time of year again when the updates to the ICD-10-CM code set become effective and provider organizations across the country rush to learn about the changes and implement […]

Travis BiasTravis Bias

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Wading through words: Finding the right health information at the right time

Jan. 30, 2023 / By Travis Bias, DO, MPH, FAAFP

How do physicians find the information they need to make decisions in the electronic health record (EHR)? How does the EHR organize information – narrative and more discrete data elements […]

Juggy JagannathanJuggy Jagannathan

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AI talk: Foundation models, AMA and CPT, CES in the rearview

Jan. 27, 2023 / By V. “Juggy” Jagannathan, PhD

This week we cover a potpourri of different topics all related to application of artificial intelligence (AI) in health care: the trajectory of foundation models, what the American Medical Association […]

Rhonda ButlerRhonda Butler

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Effective April 1, 2023, ICD-10-PCS update: Working toward balance

Jan. 25, 2023 / By Rhonda Butler

If there is one word that captures what many of us want to focus on in 2023, I think “balance” is a good candidate. From global issues like the climate […]

Melissa ClarkeMelissa Clarke

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Part 2: SDoH capture, coding and analytics to succeed in value-based care

Jan. 23, 2023 / By Melissa Clarke, MD

In part one of this series, I talked about how value-based care can allow for greater flexibility in services, while providing accountability for sustainable population health improvements. In part two, […]

Sandeep WadhwaSandeep Wadhwa

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Preventing ambulatory complications

Jan. 20, 2023 / By Sandeep Wadhwa, MD, MBA

As care volume moves to outpatient settings, focus on procedural safety is key. In this episode Sandeep Wadhwa, 3M HIS global chief medical officer, discusses a new methodology created to […]

Felisha BochantinFelisha Bochantin

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Procedural Classifications Systems International: Case mix foundation conference in Iceland

Jan. 18, 2023 / By Felisha Bochantin

The 35th annual PCSI conference was held in the “Land of Fire and Ice,” Iceland. The island sits on the mid-Atlantic ridge and is separated by the North American Plate […]

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Three questions with Michael Bee: 3M™ 360 Encompass™ System: A look back

Jan. 17, 2023 / By Kelli Christman, Michael Bee

I sat down with 3M Health Information Systems Vice President Clinician Solutions Michael Bee to talk about the evolution of our flagship platform and how we’re automating coding at the […]

Travis BiasTravis Bias

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What messages are we sending our health workers?

Jan. 11, 2023 / By Travis Bias, DO, MPH, FAAFP

Kicking off a new year provides the opportunity to take stock of our current station. The health care system, rather than returning to our pre-pandemic state after almost three years […]

Garri GarrisonGarri Garrison

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Three questions with Garri Garrison: Pandemics, data and hope

Jan. 9, 2023 / By Garri Garrison, Kelli Christman

I sat down with the 3M Health Information Systems Division President Garri Garrison to talk about the triple pandemic, the importance of data analytics and a look toward 2023.   Usually, […]

Juggy JagannathanJuggy Jagannathan

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AI talk: Emergent behaviors of large language models

Jan. 6, 2023 / By V. “Juggy” Jagannathan, PhD

Large language models are all the rage now in artificial intelligence (AI). The latest incarnation, ChatGPT, is exhibiting superhuman abilities in responding to instructions – from writing short cogent essays […]