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Rise of Retail Healthcare: Challenges and Opportunities for Payers

HIT Consultant

Over the years, rural doctors who historically performed house calls have been replaced with regional physician groups and community hospitals that are owned and managed by large health systems with multiple locations. Nearly 70% of physicians now work for a corporate entity instead of private practices.

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Community Health Network finds big ROI in consumer-centric technology

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Since its inception more than 60 years ago, Community Health Network, an Indianapolis-based nonprofit health system, has worked to stay true to its tagline: “Exceptional Care. THE PROBLEM The rapid shift to consumer-centric care, spurred by the pandemic and the arrival of Big Tech , has created a competitive landscape in healthcare.

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Behavioral Health Networks: What We Know Now

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Improving Accountability for Behavioral Health Care Access is our latest white paper summarizing savvy measurement of behavioral health networks. When they look at a provider directory, they may not understand what type of provider to see. For many people, these roadblocks make them forgo care. Don’t underestimate variation.

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How accurate are provider directories?

Healthcare ECONOMIST

Let’s say you want to schedule an appointment with a physician in your areas that is covered by your insurance. When you look up the physician, maybe you have found that the phone number no longer works, or that they are at a new address, or that they are no longer taking patients. In the Burman et al.

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Elation Health EHR Integrates with Ribbon Health to Deliver Referral Management

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Elation Health and Ribbon Health announced a partnership to integrate Ribbon’s provider data solution into Elation Health’s primary care electronic health record (EHR) platform.

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Why Local Search Marketing Strengthens Your Overall SEO Strategy (Plus, 16 Common Mistakes to Avoid)

Health Care Success

Local SEO, or local search marketing, is the process of optimizing your website and directory listing to generate increased local traffic. Combining local SEO with these efforts (and more) are essential for creating a positive user experience: Complete and accurate directory and local pack listings. No directory profiles.

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Amazing Customer Healthcare Experiences Will Require Change Deep Beneath the Surface

HIT Consultant

Amazon’s acquisition of One Medical last year caused many health industry leaders to reassess primary and virtual care models and cost structures. The healthcare industry’s version of spending 20 minutes waving for a taxi is waiting an average of 20 days to get an appointment with a new family physician. What changed?