Healthcare It News

APRIL 7, 2023

How would you keep your organization afloat if more than half of your patients suddenly walked out the door and never returned? Bandwidth surveyed 1,500 Americans about their communication preferences as patients at various points of the care cycle. Or maybe you’re an administrator for a large regional healthcare system.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Prisma Health, the largest nonprofit healthcare provider in South Carolina, says that by integrating digital patient communications, it's decreased no-shows to the tune of $4 million in savings within the first two years. "As a result - we’re seeing more and more patients show up for their appointments."

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 31, 2023

Virtua Health, the largest health system in South New Jersey, saw an uptick in virtual care appointments and digital communications during the pandemic as patients sought care at home. With this shift in patient engagement, many health systems, including Virtua, saw an incredible influx of messages to the care team.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 26, 2024

Whether they are on Standford's inbound and outbound calls, automated voice systems or mobile channels, patients can be heard through the health system's engagement tools and processes. At Standford Healthcare, that information flows across channels – including written letters – and drives patient relation team workflows.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 23, 2024

Many of the virtual care and digital health systems in development, as well as those pursued over the past several years, are geared toward addressing three macro challenges healthcare currently faces: workforce shortages and burnout; hospitality capacity and throughput; and care fragmentation or patient access.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 28, 2023

" Others, meanwhile, are focused on remote monitoring, secure information exchange, patient engagement, mobile health workforce and training tools. A digital triage and consultation platform for use across primary and emergency care. A practice-wide communications system that can help free up primary care reception staff.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

San Francisco-based Osmind announced today that its electronic health record system for mental health clinicians has integrated Zoom virtual visits within its technology platform as part of the company's regulatory-compliant ISV Partner Program. WHY IT MATTERS. We are thrilled to partner to offer their industry-leading solution.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 11, 2024

Patient engagement is high on the list of important trends that healthcare CIOs and other health IT leaders at provider organizations are working on. Intelichart, in Booth 3920 at HIMSS24, is a vendor of patient engagement technologies for provider organizations. Those days are over.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 9, 2024

What You Should Know: – Augmedix (AUGX), a leader in AI-powered medical documentation, and Andor Health , a cloud-based platform for virtual care communication, have announced a strategic partnership to streamline workflows and improve patient care.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 6, 2024

THE PROBLEM Memorial began offering on-demand virtual urgent care to its employees and patients via a third-party vendor in 2016. "The result was patients had to enter their medical history or medication lists and wonder why the doctor didn't know it already, leading to patient frustration and feelings of disconnection.

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Healthcare It News

MAY 25, 2023

In the past at Atrium Health's Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute, as in many other hospitals, postoperative cardiac patients were discharged with a vague understanding of what recovery entails. THE PROBLEM Anxiety is common in patients preparing for cardiac surgery. Strengthen patient/provider relationships.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Leon Medical Centers serves Medicare patients in South Florida. The healthcare organization drives toward a standard of care that focuses on personalized patient-physician relationships and quality-driven medical care. The platform is integrated with Smart Meter iGlucose, a cellular-enabled glucometer. " PROPOSAL.

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Healthcare It News

JULY 11, 2022

Connected Health Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Patient Engagement Smart health systems are realizing that they must think about their sustainable growth strategies in terms of end-to-end user experience. A new approach to patient experience: digital health as a product management function.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 5, 2024

Focus of the discussion will be building a comprehensive framework for clarifying ROI, including intricacies of measuring both direct and indirect benefits against incurred costs, covering a range of virtual care tools such as video consultations, RPM, and patient engagement platforms.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 21, 2022

WELL Health and OSIS announced this week that they had partnered to provide community health centers and Federally Qualified Health Centers more seamless access to patient communications technology. For instance, in 2020, Cerner announced a collaboration with WELL to enable engagement via its HealtheLife patient portal.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 29, 2023

Reduce Healthcare Inequities with Patient Engagement Technology Addressing healthcare inequities is no simple task. There are opportunities, though, to bridge gaps in healthcare by leveraging patient engagement technology. The causes are complex, from environmental to socioeconomic factors, and aren’t easy to address.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

"In addition, we were seeking a solution to facilitate standardizing our evidence-based care pathways across our health system, while incorporating flexible, virtual options for our patients for education, physical therapy, care team communication and more," said Dr. Isaac L. " Dr. Isaac L.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 14, 2023

Salesforce announced updates for healthcare providers in Customer 360 for Health that automate manual processes like prior authorizations, intake and patient scheduling. Doctors and clinicians can use the insights for comparisons with their patients. The company has also unified home health workflows.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 24, 2023

To better navigate the regulatory guidance governing tracking technologies and ensure the PHI of patients and prospective patients stays safe, WebMD Ignite said Tuesday that it can help healthcare organizations ensure they're not sharing protected data with tools that aren’t HIPAA-compliant.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 19, 2024

What You Should Know: – Innovaccer , a leader in healthcare data activation, has unveiled the Healthcare Experience Platform (HXP) , a comprehensive AI-powered solution designed to boost patient engagement and accelerate revenue growth for healthcare providers.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

"Additionally, even without COVID-19 our patient population can be transient, and keeping them engaged in care often is difficult, presenting many risks to their overall health. and Zoom, to establish multiple channels of communication for our patients. "In 2019, we treated 3,194 patients. " PROPOSAL.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 22, 2022

Designed in collaboration with Luma Health, the new technologies aim to improve the care experience and boost satisfaction for patients – and help providers increase appointment-based revenue. The Patient Engagement suite aims to improve communication between patients and providers, according to the companies.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 1, 2022

It serves patients with acute and chronic issues in need of physical therapy. In addition, it serves many elderly house call patients, due to pandemic restrictions, who have functionally deteriorated due to a lack of physical activity. This reduces the excessive costs involved for both the patient and the health system.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

THE PROBLEM However, BrightView did not have a secure communications platform to engage with patients either synchronously or asynchronously. "We looked at several platforms to implement secure communications. "And we needed something that would be easy for patients to use. " Navdeep S.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 11, 2024

What You Should Know: Xealth, a pioneer in facilitating digital health on a large scale, revealed today that Children’s Wisconsin , the sole independent healthcare system in Wisconsin focused solely on children’s health, has adopted Xealth’s digital health platform system wide.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 6, 2023

The EU does not agree – and with its decision, social media users across the affected Meta platforms must give consent for data tracking. hospitals were identified as tracking HIPAA-protected patient data in a lawsuit against Meta Platforms alleging unlawful collection of patient data. Last year, hundreds of U.S.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 8, 2024

What You Should Know: – Genesys ®, a provider of cloud-based experience orchestration solutions powered by AI, has announced a strategic integration with Epic to enhance patient communication and care experiences. This integration aims to create a more unified and seamless experience for both patients and healthcare providers.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 9, 2023

By necessity, the COVID-19 pandemic brought physicians into patients' living rooms virtually. RTM can empower patients toward better health and reduce extra in-person visits, making it easier and less costly for people, such as those in rural areas, to receive care. Given that nearly half of adults in the U.S.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 4, 2023

Alfred Health, the main healthcare provider in the inner southeast of Melbourne, is now live with Alcidion's Miya Precision modules for improving patient flow and bed management. WHAT IT'S ABOUT Alcidion was initially contracted to implement electronic patient journey boards at Alfred Health in May 2022.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 12, 2024

What You Should Know: TeleVox, the industry-leading provider of omnichannel patient relationship management platforms, is helping physicians keep their schedules filled and patients happy with the introduction of Practice Edition. – Marketing Email Campaigns: Allows practices to engage patients effectively.

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Healthcare It News

MAY 31, 2023

The participating primary care practices, all part of Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute’s clinical research network, were either general, family, ambulatory internal medicine, preventive medicine or geriatric medicine practices. Regulations that varied widely also affected their use of telehealth platforms.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 30, 2023

Providers are acknowledged for the time they spend connecting with patients outside of the office. With the new CPT codes, providers can get reimbursed for: Educating patients on how to use a remote care-management platform. Monitoring a platform's alerts and patients' use of remote education.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The Patient 360 for Health CRM platform is designed for cost efficiency and productivity, according to Salesforce. Advanced Therapy Management, to provide pharmaceutical companies with visibility into the use of patient therapies, from referrals and appointment scheduling to drug manufacturing. WHY IT MATTERS. THE LARGER TREND.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 25, 2022

The provider organization had four main challenges: The clinical team was looking to provide convenient nutritional support to patients who needed help but were deterred from scheduling a session due to being located several hours from a clinic location. That was missing from our other platform.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 20, 2024

What You Should Know: – Artera, a leading SaaS digital health provider, enhances its Artera Harmony platform with premium capabilities through Artera Referrals. This expansion aims to assist healthcare providers in optimizing referral communications, boosting patient outreach, engagement, and loyalty.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

We decided to pilot Zoom on a small use-case (staff-to-staff) that did not fit within the scope of our existing platform’s capabilities. We quickly saw value in Zoom’s flexibility and inherent familiarity for many users, both staff and patients. Our initial pilot quickly evolved into four active telehealth services.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Te Whatu Ora Waikato has adopted a new attendant task management solution, replacing its old system that had contributed to bottlenecks in patient flow. The Tasmanian government recently put up the ED waiting times dashboard online to provide citizens with access to information on current ED wait times for non-urgent patients.

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