The 6 technologies that can most help practices, according to MGMA study

Fierce Health Technology August 22, 2019
Joanne Finnegan

Six technologies have had the most positive impact on the operation of physician practices.

At a time when increased patient consumerism encourages healthcare practices to enhance their technological capabilities, a report by the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) in partnership with Cedar, a patient payment and engagement platform, looked at the changes that made the biggest difference in improving patient engagement and practice workflow.

The report identified the following technologies:

• Patient portals
• Automated appointment reminder systems
• Check-in technologies
• Telehealth
• Digital payment options
• Data analytics

According to the report, 70% of healthcare leaders plan to adopt these technologies in 2019 to make their practices more efficient. The report was compiled based on an online...

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