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Seamless transition: How IKS Health Migrate simplifies EHR migration

Discover how IKS Migrate transforms EHR data migration with a quality-first, clinician-led approach, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and clinical readiness.
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Driving real patient action. Unlocking behavioral intelligence through agentic AI.

Mayank joins Tom Foley of The AI Shift, to discuss how behavioral intelligence through agentic AI drives effective patient engagement. Our MyCareHub AI-powered patient engagement platform orchestrates effective patient journeys for better patient outcomes.
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IKS Health Delivers $12 Million in Annual Cash Impact for Coding Foundation at Axia Women’s Health

The partnership expanded to 100% of coding volume as IKS Health improved coding accuracy, charge capture, and overall revenue cycle performance.
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How Axia Women’s Health reduced claim denials and unlocked $12M with outsourced medical coding

See how Axia Women’s Health cut claim denials by 36% and unlocked $12M in annual cash upside with IKS Health outsourced medical coding.
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Easing the Healthcare Burden Through a Glass-Box AI Approach

Curious about what glass-box AI is and why it matters? Learn how it leads to higher accuracy, fewer denials, and a clear audit trail in this primer on how a clinical knowledge layer changes the game in healthcare.
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How OrthoNY achieved 4.7% growth in patient collections leveraging IKS Health’s agentic AI platform

See how OrthoNY grew patient collections by 4.7% and unlocked a $2.2M cash upside with MyCareHub, IKS Health’s agentic AI platform.
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Why better patient access starts with understanding patient behavior

MyCareHub™ uses behavioral AI to predict patient drop-offs, automate outreach, and guide scheduling, clearance, and visits.
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What physicians need to know about connected workflows

Now is the time to fundamentally rethink how care delivery workflows are designed. Dr. Terrell speaks with KevinMD about solving healthcare's challenges through a system of action approach.
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Part Three: AI Trust, Compliance, and Humans-in-the-Loop

In the third article of the series, Healthcare AI and Infrastructure Dependency, we explore how safety protocols, human oversight, and regulations keep healthcare AI safe and aligned.
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Preactive RCM: Preventing denials with predictive AI and automation

Claims denials are increasing, hurting healthcare organizations. Technology can help by preventing denials and recovering revenue.
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Restoring the margin to care

Even with a $1T AI promise, 70% of AI projects yield zero or negative ROI. Discover how integrated healthcare AI unlocks "margin to care."
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Why autonomous coding without oversight creates financial risk

With 50% of healthcare leaders expecting increasing claims denials, discover how AI-only autonomous coding fall short and how human-in-the-loop model plugs revenue leaks.
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IKS Health Vitalize Summit Unveils Oliver Wyman Research: The Rise of the Adaptive Revenue Cycle

New research from Oliver Wyman reveals boundaries between payers and providers are evolving, fueled by AI-driven innovation.
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The right clinical note for the right visit. Why it matters for care quality

Discover how IKS Scribble suite blends AI efficiency with expert human review to ensure clinical nuance, coding accuracy, and seamless workflows.
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When a live virtual scribe is the right fit for your practice

Discover why healthcare organizations are shifting from in-office scribes to virtual scribing models to improve documentation quality, operational efficiency, clinician workflows, and patient experience.
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Part Two: The Value of a Compounded Infrastructure to Build Trust and Momentum

In the second installment of our five-part series, Healthcare AI and Infrastructure Dependency, we shift our focus from the power of individual AI innovations to the infrastructure that allows them to deliver lasting value.
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IKS Health Announces Acquisition of ARAI Solutions, an AI Management and Technology Company

IKS Health is proud to announce the acquisition of ARAI Solutions, a pioneering, innovation-driven provider in the field of artificial intelligence.
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Beyond the ambient scribe. The need for clinician preferences and flexibility in clinical documentation.

Clinical documentation remains a persistent challenge for clinicians, despite being foundational to patient care and treatment.
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Holyoke Medical Center and IKS Health Announce Strategic Partnership to Reduce Administrative Burden and Support Sustainable Growth

Collaboration combines AI-driven and human-led expertise to enhance efficiency and improve clinician and patient experience
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IKS Health Announces Agreement to Acquire TruBridge to Strengthen Access to Rural and Community-Based Healthcare

IKS Health Announces Agreement to Acquire TruBridge to Strengthen Access to Rural and Community-Based Healthcare
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What AMGA 2026 Revealed About the Future of Healthcare

AMGA’s 2026 Annual Conference in Las Vegas inspired leaders to tackle a tech-driven, cost-conscious healthcare landscape together.
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AMGA Honors IKS Health, an AI-Powered Care Enablement Platform, with Distinguished Corporate Partner Award

The American Medical Group Association (AMGA) has named IKS Health, a leader in AI-driven and human-led healthcare solutions.
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IKS Health Launches MyCareHub

Patient-first approach yields increases in total collections, patient payments, and net payments
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How behavioral intelligence transforms scheduling

Scheduling is often the first meaningful interaction a patient has with a healthcare provider. It shapes perception, sets expectations, and establishes trust well before any clinical encounter.
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IKS Health Announces Launch of Audit-Ready Autonomous Coding Capabilities

Combining advanced automation with expert human coders, IKS Health coding offering is audit ready and achieves up to 95% accuracy.
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From Metrics to Meaning: Rethinking Value-Based Care Delivery

Value based care was introduced with ambitious goals but needs to move beyond box‑checking to actually enabling better care. Dr. Terrell explores model transformation issues and opportunities.
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Risk, AI, and the Human Factor Reshaping Healthcare’s Next Chapter

Dr. Wang explores value-based care with a focus on market and operational barriers includingg change management, incentive alignment, and the difficulty of transformation.
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Part One: Major Shifts in Healthcare AI From Foundation Models to Clinical Reality

Welcome to the first installment of our five-part series. We explore why AI success in healthcare depends on more than just powerful technology; it requires the systems, infrastructure, and partnerships to operate safely and scale effectively.
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Patient engagement has never existed in healthcare. Only outreach. Here’s what needs to change.

True patient engagement is fundamentally different. It starts with understanding the individual: their behavior, preferences, barriers, and motivations.
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Responsible AI for Revenue Cycle: Turning Documentation and Coding into Measurable Results

Healthcare leaders are turning to AI-powered revenue cycle management (RCM) to ease financial pressures, particularly in regard to denials.
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A CEO Perspective on KLAS Awards: Accountable Partnerships in Healthcare

Healthcare leaders today operate under sustained pressure. In this environment, outsourcing cannot be transactional. It must be performance-based and measurable.
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Connecting the Work Around Care with Integration and Intelligent AI

IKS Health recognition by Black Book for AI-Driven RCM, coding, and clinical documentation reflects how healthcare organizations approach operational improvement.
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IKS Health Announces Acquihire of ThinkDTM, an AI-led Company

IKS Health expands patient access team with addition of AI and product design experts.
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IKS Health and Certilytics Expand Strategic Collaboration to Bridge the Payer-Provider Gap with Agentic AI and Human-in-the-Loop Oversight

Expanded partnership focuses on reducing administrative friction, enhancing member engagement, and delivering price transparency through a unified system of action
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IKS Health Again Wins Three Top Honors in Black Book’s 2026 AI-Driven RCM, Medical Coding, and Clinical Documentation & AI Services Categories

IKS Health honored to win three 2026 Black Book Research awards: the AI-driven revenue cycle management (RCM) category for a second year, medical coding for the fourth year in a row, and clinical documentation for 13 straight years.
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Part 1: AI in Healthcare Has a Data, Not Intelligence, Problem

What are healthcare organizations discovering after actually trying to deploy agentic AI? Are systems able to assemble a complete picture of the patient?
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Part 2: Do Healthcare Organizations Actually Control Their Own Data?

Before healthcare asks how powerful AI will become, it must answer a simpler question: Can we actually access and account for the full patient record?
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Ambient AI Documentation Works. We’re Measuring the ROI Wrong

Rethink ROI for ambient AI documentation: the real value lies in clinician well-being, adoption, and care quality—not just time savings or productivity metrics.
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Weaving a Unified Fabric of Care Will Heal the Patient-Provider Relationship

Healthcare transforms when strategy, workflow, data, and human connection unite around one purpose: strengthening the care relationship.
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Connected health care workflows: From chore to core patient care

Connected health care workflows and AI can reduce administrative burden. Learn how integrating systems moves clinicians from chores back to core patient care.
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Keeping Honest in Healthcare: Engineering Accountability into AI

AI is a tool. Humans are accountable. But we can engineer accountability into AI systems by prioritizing data integrity, human oversight, and continuous learning.
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IKS Health Wins a 2026 Best in KLAS Award for Virtual Scribing Services for Second Year

IKS Health been recognized by KLAS Research as a 2026 Best in KLAS provider for Virtual Scribe Services, receiving a 91.9 score out of 100 and earning As in four of the five customer experience areas.
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Healthcare technology Trends 2026: How AI and Human Intelligence are shaping the future

Explore our team's diverse perspectives as they shape the healthcare industry with thought leadership to enable better, safer, and more efficient care.
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Artificial intelligence offers a lifeline to overwhelmed clinicians [PODCAST]

Dr. Christina Johns highlights AI as a support tool—not a replacement—by reducing documentation and coding burdens so physicians can focus more on patient care.
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Part 1: The End of Healthcare Hype and What 2026 Will Demand

As healthcare kicks off in 2026, it’s shifting from AI experiments to accountable transformation, where tech, models, and partners must deliver measurable results.
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Part 2: The End of Healthcare Hype and What 2026 Will Demand

Part 2 features three IKS Health leaders sharing 2026 insights on AI, automation, accountability, workflow integration, and revenue cycle management.
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Bringing Joy Back to Healthcare: The Power of Accountable Partnerships

Healthcare organizations should focus on outcomes, not just technology, by forming accountable partnerships enabled by care platforms.
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The Compliance Paradox: How Autonomous Coding with Human Intelligence Ensures Accuracy at Scale

Automation without strategic oversight risks compromising data integrity, regulatory adherence, and organizational trust.
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IKS Health Appoints New Chief Marketing and Chief Legal and Compliance Officers

IKS Health today announced the appointment of Kathryn Weismantel as Chief Marketing Officer and Christi Braun as Chief Legal and Compliance Officer.
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How Accountable AI Partnerships Build Smarter Health Systems

In this episode, Joe Benardello, Chief Growth Officer and co-founder, discusses how accountable partnerships and agentic AI are transforming healthcare delivery.
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Modernizing health care with AI and workflow

To reduce physician burnout and admin burden, healthcare should adopt AI-powered care platforms that streamline workflows and let clinicians focus on patients.
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Private practice is dying. Here’s how to save it

Private practice is dying from administrative burdens and low pay. MSOs are the cure, handling operations so doctors can focus on care and keep their independence.
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IKS Health Announces Novel Generative AI Platform Built on Google Cloud

Multi-agent system supports dynamic workflows to analyze, identify, and prepare charts for claims and prior authorizations, alleviating administrative chores and burdens.
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How Intelligent Patient Engagement Improves Healthcare Reimbursements and Patient Collections

The key to maximizing healthcare reimbursements and fixing patient collections is intelligent patient engagement. See how a patient engagement portal and predictive nudges transform revenue.
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IKS Health Appoints Manisha Kadagathur as Chief Human Resources Officer

IKS Health welcomes Manisha Kadagathur as she embarks on this exciting journey, helping to shape the future of people and business within the organization.
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How Managed Medical Coding Services Build Long-Term Stability

Streamline your revenue cycle, cut costs, and reduce denials with our tech-enabled medical coding services. Learn more in our blog.
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Transforming Documentation And Coding While Easing Clinician Burden

IKS Health implemented a comprehensive solution addressing both documentation and coding challenges through two service models
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IKS Health Launches Integration of Ambient AI Scribe into RCM Workflows at Vitalize Health Summit

IKS Health announces Scribble Now AI scribe’s native integration across RCM, coding & documentation—creating the first connected care-to-payment platform.
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IKS Health Appoints Chief AI Officer Ajai Sehgal

IKS Health is proud to announce that Ajai Sehgal has joined IKS Health as its first Chief AI Officer.
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IKS Health’s Scribble Launches in Epic Connection Hub on Showroom

IKS Health launches its Scribble clinical documentation solutions in the Epic Showroom’s Connection Hub, enhancing healthcare workflows.
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Preactive Patient Access: Prevent Denials and Reduce Uncompensated Care in Healthcare

Learn how preactive patient access solutions reduce denials, improve eligibility verification, and cut uncompensated care in healthcare revenue cycles.
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IKS Health Wins Google Cloud Award for its Care Enablement Platform for Augmenting Human Expertise with AI

IKS Health is proud to announce its Care Enablement Platform has won a Google Cloud 2025 DORA Award for “Augmenting Human Expertise with AI.
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Healthcare Staffing Shortage in 2025: Using AI for Healthcare Workforce Solutions

The shortage of healthcare workers remains an issue, but using technology to help with the chores of healthcare alleviates the burden.
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The Future of Healthcare Isn’t Just Smart, It’s Human

Despite tech and investment, healthcare needs a fundamental redesign of care’s delivery and sustainment to restore its lost humanity.
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Streamlining Revenue Cycle with AI Workflow: Linking Documentation and Coding

Discover how AI links clinical documentation and medical coding to streamline revenue cycle workflows, reduce denials, and improve reimbursement.
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AI-Led Virtual Care Teams: Restoring Clinician and Care Team Purpose

AI-led virtual teams reduce burnout and administrative burden, letting clinicians focus on direct patient care to restore their professional purpose.
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Changing the Healthcare Revenue Cycle Workflow to Improve Efficiencies with a New Preactive Paradigm

Learn how preactive, unified RCM solutions reduce denials, streamline revenue cycle workflow, and solve the challenges of fragmented RCM operations.
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IKS Health Announces Transformational Partnership with Western Washington Medical Group through Strategic Investment in Managed Service Organization

IKS Health is pleased to announce a transformative expansion of its partnership with Western Washington Medical Group (WWMG).
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Transforming RCM with AI: Smarter Workflows, Stronger Financials

Explore how AI-powered workflows are transforming Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) and boosting financial outcomes. Learn more.
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Avoiding the Top Pitfalls in EHR Migration

Our blog showcases five key EHR migration challenges—and how to solve them with the right mix of technology and human expertise.
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IKS Health Achieves HITRUST r2 Recertification Demonstrating Highest Level of Information Protection Assurance

IKS Health announced several of its software solutions have earned recertification status by HITRUST for information security.
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GI Alliance Partners with IKS Health to Fuel Strategic Growth

IKS Health is proud to announce a key partnership with GI Alliance, the nation’s largest independent gastroenterology (GI) services organization.
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Unlocking Revenue and Compliance: The Role of Clinical Documentation and AI-Powered Coding

Clinical documentation tracks a patient’s entire journey, from consultation to discharge, to support patient outcomes and enable continuity of care.
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Rethink the Audit: How to Turn External Coding Reviews Into a Compliance Advantage

External coding audits ensure compliance with regulatory and payer rules, but their real value extends far beyond oversight.
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Nurses: The Everyday Innovators

Nurses are constant innovators at the forefront of patient care while simultaneously creating innovative solutions for the clinical challenges we encounter while providing care.
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AI @ ViVE: What Sets IKS Health Apart in the AI Landscape

Host Sandy Vance talks with Vijay Venkatesan, CTO of IKS Health, about the rise of healthcare AI—and why not all approaches are alike.
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IKS Health and OrthoNY Expand Partnership to Include Patient Engagement Hub

IKS Health is proud to announce a key partnership expansion with OrthoNY, a leading orthopedic and pain management practice.
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Healthcare’s Next Chapter: Agentic AI Meets Human-Centric Innovation

We’re stepping into a moment that will undoubtedly redefine care delivery across the medical landscape — it’s one we can’t afford to fumble.
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Enhanced Quality and Compliant Coding Positively Impacting Reimbursements and Denials with IKS Coding Audit

Implemented IKS coding audit solutions to identify focused areas for audit and established baseline accuracy for all coding patient types and specialties.
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Scaling Specialty and Complex Profee Coding with Global Coding Support

Leveraged a team of 100+ global coders to manage inpatient coding, ED coding and charging, as well as outpatient claim edits, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
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Scaling Medical Coding Excellence for One of Midwest’s Largest Health Systems

IKS Health partnered with the client to set staffing expectations, adding 2-3 coders per week until fully staffed within a few months.
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Using Healthcare Education to Improve Health Outcomes

By improving health literacy, fostering advocacy, and leveraging technology, clinicians empower patients and improve health outcomes.
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Transforming Revenue Cycle Efficiency Through Strategic Coding Support

Achieved a denial rate of 0.34, which is 0.59 lower than the Epic median of 0.93, leading to faster claims processing, improved revenue capture.
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Breaking the Denial Cycle: The Future of Prior Authorization

Prior authorization leads to millions of medical claim denials annually. Front-end technology can help practices avoid rejections and secure revenue.
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IKS Health Wins Additional Top Honors in 2025 Black Book Surveys in Clinical Documentation and Medical Coding

IKS Health is proud to announce two new 2025 Black Book Research leadership wins: Clinical Documentation for 12 straight years and Medical Coding for the third year in a row.
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Focusing on medicine’s core, not administrative chores [PODCAST]

Physicians must distinguish between their core mission (patient care) and administrative chores, like EHR tasks, to fight burnout and redesign care delivery.
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Redesigning Healthcare: A Bold, Patient-Centered Approach to Address Availability, Affordability, and Accessibility

By focusing on continuity, quality, and patient needs, healthcare organizations can not only improve outcomes but also promote equity and long-term sustainability for everyone involved.
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IKS Health Wins Top Honors in 2025 Black Book Survey in New AI-Driven RCM Category

This recognition highlights IKS Health’s expertise in harnessing AI’s rapid advancements to develop and enhance its powerful RCM workflow solutions for more than 700 U.S. healthcare organizations.
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Transforming Clinical Documentation with Ambient AI-Powered Scribing

Learn how effective clinical documentation enhances patient care, ensures compliance, and improves healthcare delivery and quality of care.
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IKS Health Launches Scribble Now at ViVE 2025

New AI Offering Creates Industry’s Most Comprehensive Clinical Documentation Suite that Fits Any Workflow
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IKS Health Named 2025 Best in KLAS for Medical Transcription Services for 7th Straight Year

IKS Health is proud to announce that it has been recognized by KLAS Research as the 2025 Best in KLAS provider for Medical Transcription Services.
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Clinical Documentation Improvement Enhances Medical Coding to Maximize Revenue Capture

Healthcare organizations spend billions each year fighting denied claims. Effective CDI programs can save some of those costs and maximize revenue.
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Leveraging Scribble PT for Revenue Generation and Burden Reduction

Physical therapists (PTs) were experiencing significant burnout due to the overwhelming burden of clinical documentation.
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Western Washington Medical Group Partners with IKS Health to Enhance Revenue Cycle Operations and Patient Access

In a move designed to support healthcare practices in maintaining their autonomy and ensuring financial sustainability, IKS Health, a provider of care
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Understanding Value-Based Care Models: A Strategic Framework

Discover Value-Based care, how it improves patient outcomes, cuts costs, and empowers clinicians, shifting healthcare from volume to value.
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Enhancing Clinician Wellness: Streamlining Clinical Documentation with an Ambient AI Scribe Solution

Learn how Ambient AI Scribe technology boosts clinician wellness by optimizing clinical documentation and enhancing patient relationships.
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Improving Quality of Care: How Virtual Care Teams Transform Healthcare

Discover the transformative impact of virtual care teams on health care quality, from reducing administrative tasks to enhancing patient engagement and satisfaction.
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IKS Health Announces Partnership with Radiology Partners to Enhance Radiology Services with Care Enablement Platform

IKS Health, a provider of healthcare enablement solutions, announced its partnership with Radiology Partners (RP), a leading radiology practice in the
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Transforming Healthcare: The Urgent Shift to Value-Based Care

Explore why the urgent shift to value-based care in healthcare is essential for improving patient outcomes and how organizations can adapt.
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Palomar Health and Palomar Health Medical Group Partner With IKS Health to Leverage Cutting-Edge Healthcare Technology and Services to Drive a Holistic Transformation

Palomar Health and Palomar Health Medical Group partner with IKS Health to leverage cutting-edge healthcare technology and services to drive a holistic transformation
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Improve Patient Outcomes: Embrace a Core vs. Chore Mentality for Care Teams

Discover how adopting a core vs. chore mentality can empower your healthcare team to focus on patient-centric activities, reduce burnout, and enhance care quality. Explore strategies for streamlining administrative tasks and improving patient outcomes.
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How to Overcome Challenges in Value-Based Care Implementation

Explore effective strategies for overcoming challenges in value-based care implementation. Learn how to enhance patient outcomes and streamline your healthcare operations.
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Value-Based Care: A Win-Win for Patients, Clinicians, and Healthcare Organizations

Explore how value-based care improves patient outcomes and clinician satisfaction, benefiting healthcare organizations. Learn more at IKS Health!
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The Evolution of CMS-HCC Models: V28’s Impact on Patient Care and Risk Adjustment

The healthcare industry is continuously evolving, and with it so are the regulations implemented to ensure quality patient care and accurate reimbursement
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Underlying Gaps in the AI Healthcare Boom: Human Oversight is Key

Healthcare relies heavily on building trust and connection between the clinician and patient for effective, personalized care.
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Reinventing Healthcare Reimbursement with Preactive Technology

Our current method of addressing healthcare revenue cycle management (RCM) issues as they arise is fundamentally flawed.
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IKS Health Earns Top Ranked Clinical Documentation and Medical Coding Services Awards in 2024 Black Book Market Surveys

AQuity’s clinical documentation solutions ranked #1 for alleviating administrative burdens on providers and health systems
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Seamless Data Transfer Across EHRs with IKS MigrateTM

Clinicians received all relevant data directly in the EHR, enabling them to concentrate on delivering quality patient care.
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Key Highlights of the Virtual Scribe and Ambient Speech Competitive Market Insights White Paper

Gen AI provides the documentation of patients in near real time at a fraction of the cost of live or remote scribes.
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Care Enablement: The Blueprint for Thriving Healthcare Organizations

The reality is that “chores” are still a priority, but they just don’t need to be a clinician's priority.
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Virtual Scribe and Ambient Speech Competitive Market Insights

Discover How Virtual Scribes and Ambient Speech Technology are Revolutionizing Clinical Documentation.
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Reigniting the Clinician-Patient Relationship in Modern Healthcare

The reality is that “chores” are still a priority, but they just don’t need to be a clinician's priority.
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Chore vs Core: Redefining Clinician Priorities for Enhanced Efficiency and Outcomes

The reality is that “chores” are still a priority, but they just don’t need to be a clinician's priority.
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Uncovering Previously Undiagnosed Medical Conditions to Improve Patient Care with IKS Health Clinical Chart Review

IKS Health Clinical Chart Review positively impacted the overall quality of care by uncovering previously undiagnosed conditions for patents.
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Nurses: The Everyday Innovators

Nurses lead patient care innovation, continually developing creative solutions to the clinical challenges they face while delivering care.
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Increased Net Cost Savings and Saved Clinician Time with IKS StacksTM

Created a rule book for structuring documents in the EHR, including naming convention, filing location, abstraction of discrete data for quality measurement
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Reduced Administrative Burden and Improved Patient Safety with IKS AssuRxTM

Expanded medication coverage from adult Primary Care to Pediatrics, Allergy, Neurology, Rheumatology, Gastroenterology, and Dermatology
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Increased Practice Size and Reduced Prescription Renewal Burden with IKS AssuRxTM

Drove ancillary revenue by assigning prescription requests and recommending lab tests or office visits for clinician review
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Increased Efficiency and Saved Clinic Staff Time with IKS AssuRxTM

Implemented IKS’ proprietary technology to centralize prescription refill requests from various sources, including patient portals, calls, and Surescripts
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Improved Revenue and Compliant Coding with IKS CDI Solution

Developed a mechanism for reporting and governance to evaluate clinician-level performance, post IKS coding solution implementation
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Reduced denials and eligibility issues with IKS EVE

Weekly and monthly reports demonstrated continuous ROI through substantial reduction in front-end originated denials.
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IKS Health Recognized as 2024 Best in KLAS for Medical Transcription Solutions for 6th Consecutive Year

IKS' clinical documentation solutions ranked #1 for alleviating administrative burdens on providers and health systems
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Fallouts of the Great Resignation

There are times when it would seem hopeless, especially when there are multiple job openings exacerbated by the Great Resignation
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Labor Shortages Plague the Legal Industry — How to Become Immune

labor shortages are impacting every facet of the workplace. There is more work than there are individuals willing to do the work.
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Prepare for Court with Less Paperwork

IKS Document Prep Services helps our IME, legal, and clinical documentation clients overcome these time-consuming challenges
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Improving Patient Care at All Hours with Medical Transcription Services

IKS Health Medical Transcription Services is simply a phone call away. Our experienced Transcription team has years of tenure in the field.
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The Impact of Live Virtual Medical Scribes on Clinician Performance

Many clients see IKS' highly trained virtual scribes as trusted personal assistants, and it’s easy to see why.
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Moving Z Codes to the Front of the List

When the first Z Codes were released to begin collecting some of this important data, priority was low, especially without reimbursement tied to the codes
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ICD-10 Codes for Outcomes Influenced by Climate Change?

According to WHO "Between 2030 and 2050, climate change is expected to cause approximately 250,000 additional deaths per year.
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How to Prevent Social Engineering Attacks

Social engineering attacks designed to trick you into handing over your credit card, SSN, and any other methods of personal information
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Understanding and Getting the Most of Your Employee Benefits

Mike Paoletti, VP of Human Resources at IKS Health outlined numerous employee benefits in this latest blog.
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Improving Health Outcomes: Impacting SDOH Through Z Codes

As the AMA continues to release new Z Codes related to SDOH, there’s more incentive for reimbursement to collect this type of information
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IKS Health Purchases AQuity Solutions to Create the Most Comprehensive Provider of Administrative, Clinical and Financial Services for Healthcare Organizations in the U.S.

The combined company, which will operate as IKS Health, will have annual revenues of $330+ million.
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It Takes a Village: We All Have an Impact on Patient Care

As transcriptionists and clinical documentation specialists, we play a crucial role in that care.
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RSV, CPT, and Me: A New Vaccine for a Vulnerable Population

There’s always a level of fear from the public with any new vaccine, but it’s advancements like this that strengthen our public health
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A Symphony of Facts Bolstering Brain Retention

IKS Health provides the key to understanding brain retention and the importance of clear, concise, and complete documentation to increase brain retention.
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Importance of Testing your Business Continuity and Security Incident Plans

A business continuity plan and security incident plan outline the steps to take in the event of a business disruption.
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Physician Burnout in Tough Economic Times

At IKS, we believe providing the right blend of services and technologies can drastically improve Physician Wellness.
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Caring About the Person and Not Just the Disease

IKS' role as coders is to correctly capture all the factors in life that affect the patient’s health, analyze the data, and give feedback
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Problem #5: EHR/Other Tools Inhibit Ability to Deliver Quality Care

The quality of care a physician provides matters just as much to them as it does to the patient.
HCC Coding

Missing HCC Codes Leave Money on the Table

HCC assigns risks scores to each patient using ICD-10-CM diagnosis coding. There are 9,500 ICD-10-CM codes that map to 86 total HCC codes
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Filling Your Management Gap

Finding a qualified Health Information Management (HIM) professional who will stay with you long-term is no easy task, especially for rural practices
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Problem #4: No Personal Control Over Workload

Virtual scribes take over a good portion of that paperwork, freeing you up to conduct patient visits the way you would like.
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New and Future Healthcare Industry Security Threats

With recent technological advancements, healthcare must prepare for a new threat—artificial intelligence (AI)
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Make Your Job Easier with the Right Transcription Partner

IKS supports you in whatever way you decide works best, even if that means going old school. Still using paper charts? No problem.
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Problem #3: After-hours Workload

A survey by the American Medical Association (AMA) lists “After-hours Workload” as the third leading cause of physician burnout, tying number two at 43%
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A No-Brainer Part 2: Document Prep Acceleration

A medical summary is often used as a guide to organize files, highlighting key details of each medical document, and serving as a case translation guide.
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Why you need HIM Interim Management

When IKS Health interim directors have entered hospitals to find an employee with no experience left in charge
Document Prep Acceleration

A No-Brainer: Document Prep Acceleration

IKS' Document Prep services transforms unorganized medical and legal case information into easy navigable documents.
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Medical Transcription Goes Beyond the Keyboard: Collaboration Improves Patient Care

IKS Health Medical Transcription team has long tenured relationships with many clients because they trust us.
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Problem #2: How EHRs and Other IT Tools Hurt Efficiency

Scribes are able to navigate the EHR by listening in to the physician/patient exchange so physicians can give their patients their full attention
IKS Health and Sift

IKS Health makes a strategic investment in Sift Healthcare to accelerate its move to preventative, instead of reactive, Revenue Cycle Management

AQuity’s clinical documentation solutions ranked #1 for alleviating administrative burdens on providers and health systems
Best in KLAS 2022 Software and Services

IKS Earns Best in KLAS Recognition for 4th Consecutive Year

IKS Health has been recognized by KLAS Research as the 2022 Best in KLAS Transcription Service.
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Problem #1: Too Much Time Spent on Bureaucratic Tasks

IKS Health Virtual Medical Scribing not only helps providers offload their administrative burdens and improve physician wellness
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Top 5 Causes of Physician Burnout

IKS helps increase physician wellness. KLAS reported IKS as highly effective and beneficial with best in market results to reduce physician burnout
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HIM Operational Assessments Keep Your Department Running Smoothly

Operational assessments from IKS Health HIM Interim Management Services give an overall state of the business by having our experts come in
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In Denial About Denials?

Reducing denials begins with accurate coding, which includes fostering clinical coding versus clerical coding; there is a difference.
AQuity Solutions Achieves SOC 2® Type 2 Security Certification

IKS Health Achieves SOC 2® Type 2 Security Certification

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IKS Earns Best in KLAS Award for 3rd Consecutive Year

IKS Health has been recognized by KLAS Research as the 2021 Best in KLAS Transcription Service.
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Massachusetts General Physicians Organization and IKS Health Tackle the Critical Challenges Facing Physicians in Innovative Collaboration

AQuity’s clinical documentation solutions ranked #1 for alleviating administrative burdens on providers and health systems