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There are approximately 230,187 physician practices in America. Of these group practices, 2-5 physician practices account for 23% and 31-100 physician groups are about 11% (Statista 2018). There are over 70,000 healthcare websites. These numbers are a strong indicator that healthcare providers cannot rely only on traditional marketing or references to get patients. They are...

If your organization is already using RPA, the probability is that you are discussing upgrading your business process automation from RPA to intelligent automation. For those not familiar with these terms, let’s get you quickly up to speed. RPA automation when it was introduced in the early 2000s was a breakthrough technology. In the course...

The revenue cycle billing process in Healthcare starts even before a patient starts treatment or a procedure. It begins when information is collected from the patient during the onboarding process. Many medical practices feed in the patient data manually and incomplete data collection is one of the main reasons for claim denials or rejections. These...

Healthcare workers are swamped by paperwork and other manual processes. In fact, doctors already spend up to six hours a day in administrative work. The increase in the amount of pre-authorization requests has seen an increase of 16% in spending associated with the verification of patients’ benefits. Increasing their revenue cycle staff is not a...

When too many people are working on a single tightly coupled codebase, as is normal in monolithic applications, bottlenecks are a usual challenge together with reliability and scaling problems. This is why, a Statistica survey says that 85% of respondents of large organization have migrated to a loosely coupled microservices architecture. While this could be...

Every industry requires software and often those involved in a discussion with a software team or an outsourcing software company might not be technical people. For instance, if a medical practice in the USA is looking for an EHR software or an educational institution requires an ERP system – they are business leaders and knowledge...

Bill Gates once famously said, “If your business is not on the internet then your business will be out of business”.  Just about every business, big or small, has come to this realization. However, here is a catch: when entrepreneurs or SMEs want to develop a tech solution for their organization, they get confused at...

Digital technology is so interwoven into our lives that we cannot easily remember a world where information was not available to us 24/7. Yet, imagine a world where we could not speak to someone because they had a different mobile service provider than ours. Even more outlandish would be if we could not send out...

Microservices is the new buzzword that is growing louder in the last few years. Everyone wants to build their applications using microservices even if that architecture might not be necessary for every app (more on that later). In fact, microservices is a fairly new architecture that was first ushered onto the world stage at a...

Every large company has invested in AI to dominate its markets. Big companies seem to have all the advantages, they have vast amounts of data (critical to AI), enormous investment capital and the capacity to hire talent. Does that mean SMEs have to throw up their hands in despair that they cannot compete? At iTech...

You don’t sit down one day with your morning cup of joe and decide to call its quits with your current software vendor. Either there are red flags that have added up to the decision or your company has decided to transition maintenance to a new software company. Switching vendors is fraught with challenges, so...

Not all business workflows or applications can be bought off-the-shelf. The alternative then is to develop a customized solution that fits your business requirements like a glove. Your organization might prefer to outsource the development and you have picked a technology partner. Once you have set up a meeting with them then it is important...