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ACO Reporting- A Patient-Centered Approach

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An ACO (Accountable Care Organization) works for the better care of patients. Consider it as a group that combines hospitals, doctors, and other healthcare specialists for the sake of providing healthcare and is a team in care decisions. For instance, patient and caregiver experience, care coordination, and patient safety.

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Optimizing Healthcare for Heart Disease with HeartFlow | E. 62

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HeartFlow’s non-invasive, cutting edge technology aims to improve the patient experience and make cardiovascular care easier for physicians. 13:30 Invasive treatments impact the patient experience Lauren said that over half of patients undergo diagnostic cardiac catheterization unnecessarily.

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Recognizing the Role of Caregiver with Melissa Fisher | E. 79

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Episode Introduction Melissa shares the four challenges faced by caregivers today, calls on doctors to recognize family and patients as a ‘’unit’’, and highlights the ‘’unpaid, untrained, overwhelmed, burned-out’’ reality of caregiving. Melissa explained the difference when a doctor finally included her in decision-making. ‘’I

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Healthcare Analytics | Ep.24

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How your data tells a story and how you can ultimately use that data to impact the patient experience and your hospital’s cost savings goals (Hint: It’s not all about dashboards). Utilization analytics is absolutely key, is a doctor doing something differently? Like you said, Lisa, right? Specific trends.

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Taking Back The Business of Healthcare with Preston Alexander| E. 67

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This is where they’d probably be best allocated for patient care, for patient experience.” ” And it’s like, “And here are the returns that you can get from that improvement in patient care and experience.” So, we’re just going to go over here and do something else.

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How Tech Transforms Echo & Medical Devices with Clifford Thornton | E. 82

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So they have to adhere to these nurse to patient ratios in all New York ICUs now. The cost of treating cardiovascular disease: ‘’…shortly after Medicare was instituted, cardiovascular spending in the United States jumped to around 100 billion a year within 10 years. But in his obituaries, they called him the old school doctor.

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Exposing Healthcare Fraud with Jonathan Tycko| E. 68

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And as you know, obviously a huge percentage of healthcare spending is funded through Medicare, Medicaid, Tricare, the VA system, and these are all programs that are covered by the False Claims Act. Not one of those people who comes from a family of doctors or anything like that either. ” I completely agree.