Remove Accountability Remove Integration Remove Primary Care Remove Urgent Care
article thumbnail

NYC Health + Hospitals keeps patients out of ER with virtual urgent care

Healthcare It News

Once the COVID-19 pandemic struck, the health system needed to be able to treat the surge of patients with urgent care needs virtually so they could keep them safely at home and away from the overwhelmed emergency care system. NYC H+H patients would then be scheduled for same- or next-day clinic-based infusion therapy."

article thumbnail

Zoom is helping MaineGeneral Health boost its telehealth success

Healthcare It News

We then made the business case to pilot switching existing services over to Zoom, including all primary care practices. It has now been one year since primary care switched to Zoom. We were able to streamline our interpreter services process by integrating with our existing interpreting platform.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

14 Ways to Reduce Long Patient Wait Times

Healthcare Success

With recent advancements in technology and an explosion of non-urgent care options (e.g., It’s important to note that these reviews aren’t limited to primary care physicians. urgent care centers and Telehealth), are giving healthcare consumers what they want—often before they even know they want it. .

article thumbnail

Humana Avoids ‘Zero-Sum Game’ In Home Health Care Via Payvider Structure

Home Health Care

Now, Humana is focused on accelerating value-based care and integrating all of its services that fall under the larger CenterWell brand, which includes home-based care, primary care and pharmacy services. We have partnered with organizations like Heal, which provides primary care at home.

article thumbnail

Wheel Raises $150M to Expand White-Labeled Virtual Care Services

HIT Consultant

Wheel will use the funding to further invest in its platform and broaden its white-labeled diagnostic services, enabling companies to integrate direct-to-consumer lab testing and diagnostic follow-up care. – Comprehensive care: Integrated virtual primary care, behavioral health, urgent care, and diagnostics into one solution.

article thumbnail

Behavioral Health System Modernization: Comprehensive Approaches and Cross-Cutting Tools

NASHP

This includes alignment across the state Medicaid and behavioral health administrations, including shared systems and shared accountability, and a unified contracting approach across all relevant state agencies to create a unified network. Colorado Colorado is engaged in multi-pronged behavioral health reform.

article thumbnail

Roundups: 22 Recent Strategic Digital Health Partnerships

HIT Consultant

strategic partnership with Medline to establish agility and scale, supply chain resiliency and enhanced clinical integration with the nurses and physicians who use Medline’s product. Advantus Health Partners forms a new 10-year, $2.9B Also, Virgin Pulse will provide Headspace offerings to its employees (approx. 2,000 people worldwide.)