Health Populi

MAY 21, 2020

Doctors maintain their top status as U.S. patients’ most-trusted source of coronavirus information. However, as patients continue to be concerned about exposure to COVID-19, 3 in 5 are concerned about being at-risk to the virus in their doctor’s office, according to research from the Alliance of Community Health Plans (ACHP) and AMCP , the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy.

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CiscoHealth

MAY 12, 2020

The Customer Story blog series highlights how Cisco’s collaboration technology has helped customers solve their business challenges. Learn how Cisco is meeting customers where they are helping them achieve their business goals. NUI Galway, Cisco, and IBM Team up to Connect Family Members with Patients and Staff in the ICU. When the visiting restrictions were introduced in early March, the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) team in University Hospital Galway (UHG) in Ireland realized that it was goi

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Healthy Debate

MAY 29, 2020

As a historian of medicine and disease, I encounter this stark image of past pandemics with sad repetition: from centuries of recurrent plague outbreaks to waves of cholera epidemics to the Spanish Flu. Images of devastated African villages during the Ebola outbreak of 2014 echo past stories as do pictures from Madagascar’s deadly plague epidemic of 2017.

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Medbridge Education

MAY 29, 2020

CMS has added hospital outpatient and other institutional providers as eligible providers of telehealth services for the duration of the COVID-19 crisis. Therapy services paid under Part B and reported on an UB-04 form (with the -95 modifier) can be paid for as long as they are not part of a bundled institutional payment. This […]. The post Breaking News: Telehealth Update for Institutional Providers of Therapy Services appeared first on MedBridge Blog.

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Cloud Blogs

MAY 28, 2020

The urgent and widespread impact of the global health pandemic is shining a light on the healthcare industry and the critical need for continued , rapid transformation. In response, Microsoft partners are applying advanced technologies such as the internet of things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) to create solutions that are enabl ing healthcare workers to deliver quality care to more people while keeping patients and providers safer.

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Instamed

MAY 27, 2020

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The Beryl Institute

MAY 11, 2020

It is hard to believe that it has been just over eight weeks since the COVID-19 crisis truly hit global proportion. On March 13, with soaring cases in Europe, Asia in lockdown and Africa, Australia and the Americas bracing for the wave, I offered in announcing the reformatting of Patient Experience Conference 2020 , “We stand together to tackle this health crisis in a way that ensures the best outcomes, the greatest of dignity and respect, and the human experience it deserves.

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Healthy Debate

MAY 27, 2020

Over the past few months, COVID-19 has impacted almost every part of the healthcare system. Now that we are deep into conversations about “re-opening” both broader society and healthcare, I regularly hear from patients, colleagues and others that we need to “get back to normal.

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Medbridge Education

MAY 21, 2020

For PTs, OTs and SLPs in Private Practice, telehealth is here for at least the duration of the COVID-19 crisis. Many practices are already exploring their options to develop remote care programs and capabilities to meet the needs of patients following local shelter-in-place orders, or that have been affected directly by the virus. Others have […].

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Healthcare Highways

MAY 12, 2020

As quarantines and shut-down orders bring budgets to their breaking point, inappropriate care is more dangerous to company (and employee) health than ever before. Paying for inappropriate care makes it difficult to determine if you are paying the right price for your health plan. Companies may have a health plan paying reasonable unit costs for procedures, but the presence of inappropriate care raises the total cost of care over time while diminishing performance.

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Instamed

MAY 18, 2020

The idea of a largely digital world is no longer a far off fantasy. It is today’s reality. Digital adoption is expected to continue growing as precautionary guidelines related to the COVID-19.

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Health Populi

MAY 14, 2020

COVID-19 is re-shaping health care in America across many dimensions. In Shifts in Healthcare Demand, Delivery and Care During the COVID-19 Era , IQVIA presents a multi-faceted profile of the early impacts of the pandemic on U.S. health care. In the report, published in April 2020, IQVIA mined the company’s many data bases that track real-time data, including medical claims, flu data, sales data, oncology medical and pharmacy claims, formularies, among other sources.

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Osf Healthcare

MAY 21, 2020

Ensuring OSF HealthCare has everything it needs to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic has been easy thanks to a dashboard created by Healthcare Analytics.

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Healthy Debate

MAY 27, 2020

When the time for reflection begins, so too will the soul-searching on our response to COVID-19. As a family doctor, allow me to offer this lesson learned. Family doctors who have been better able to weather the storm have had the benefit of existing and strong connections within their communities.

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Health Dialog

MAY 13, 2020

National Women’s Health Week is upon us—a time to raise awareness about steps women can take to improve their health. The week serves as a reminder for women to make their overall wellbeing a priority, which is especially important true during the COVID-19 pandemic. Mental health plays an essential role in a person’s overall wellbeing, and a recent poll shows that stress caused by the coronavirus may be taking a greater toll on women’s mental health than on men’s.

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Healthcare Highways

MAY 22, 2020

The healthcare system is a complex network of independent entities, including service providers, insurers, and government organizations.

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Instamed

MAY 7, 2020

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Health Populi

MAY 6, 2020

Personal health, food and medicine, safety and financial security are consumers’ top priorities as of April 2020, learned in consumer research analyzed in How COVID-19 will permanently change consumer behavior from Accenture. Both health and economic concerns plague consumers around the world as people “strive to adapt to a new normal,” Accenture reports. “Fear is running high as individuals contemplate what this crisis means for them…for their families and friends,

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Osf Healthcare

MAY 15, 2020

Running out of space, staff and supplies has not been an issue for OSF HealthCare during the COVID-19 pandemic thanks to predictive modeling.

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Healthy Debate

MAY 26, 2020

COVID-19 has affected much of our public and private lives – the way we eat, work, communicate and even see our family doctor has changed. Some of these changes may reverberate once the COVID-19 pandemic stops being a daily reality and becomes a collective memory. One trend in the healthcare field has been a shift toward more privatized medicine.

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Turner Healthcare Quality

MAY 3, 2020

Bringing Hope and Recovery to a High-Need, Vulnerable Population

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CiscoHealth

MAY 6, 2020

Follow along with our new blog series #HealthcareNow and #PublicSectorNow , where we’ll addresses healthcare innovation around the world and how to maintain business continuity in today’s health climate. . In the last few months we have witnessed an unprecedented acceleration in the adoption of telehealth. To keep providers and patients safe, hospitals are shedding their initial he sitation to adopt virtual care , and are using video consultations for everything from routine visits to vir

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Speaker: Dr. Ugo Uwaoma, MD, MBA

Due to the impact of COVID-19, integrating telehealth software into practices and organizations has become the new normal. In turn, this has increased the effectiveness of collaborative healthcare by strengthening communication amongst healthcare workers and helping combat the woes of burnout. Communication between patients and healthcare providers has also improved, allowing patients to reach their providers easily and decreasing turnaround time.

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Instamed

MAY 28, 2020

The Burden of Rising Healthcare Costs The 10th edition of the Trends in Healthcare Payments Annual Report reveals that rising costs continue to influence consumer healthcare decisions. The data also.

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Health Populi

MAY 11, 2020

In the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic, we all feel like we are living in desperate times. If you are a person at-risk of dying a Death of Despair, you’re even more at-risk of doing so in the wake of the Coronavirus in America. Demonstrating this sad fact of U.S. life, the Well Being Trust and Robert Graham Center published Projected Deaths of Despair from COVID-19.

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Osf Healthcare

MAY 20, 2020

Through teamwork, employees and employers can help reduce the risk of exposure to infectious disease in the workplace.

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Healthy Debate

MAY 26, 2020

As it becomes clear that COVID-19 will be with us for a year or longer, the role family doctors play in preventing and managing chronic health conditions like diabetes and heart disease will be increasingly important. We need to ensure family doctors are organized, paid, and resourced to deliver the care patients need.

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Speaker: Matt McBride, CEO and Co-Founder of Mend

Patient engagement happens before, during, and after interactions. Consumer research has found that in 2021, 64% of US households reported using Telehealth services. In addition 34% of patients would prefer Telehealth visits to in-office visits. Accessible patient engagement technology can help you improve your relationships with your patients while also improving your KPIs.

Health Populi

MAY 1, 2020

The Coronavirus has impacted every aspect of human life: first, the direct biological impact of COVID-19 on people, as of today the cause of over 63,000 deaths in the U.S. along with unquantifiable morbidity among millions of Americans who are surviving the virus and the toll on family caregivers. Beyond the direct physical impact of the virus, social and emotional health impacts are emerging now due to physical distancing, mandates to #StayHome, and telecommuting to jobs when possible.

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Health Populi

MAY 19, 2020

Imagine this: you find yourself with $6,553 in your pocket and you can pick one of the following: A new 2020 Breitling Navitimer watch; A year’s in-state tuition at Valdosta State University; or, A PPO for an average individual. Welcome to the annual Milliman Medical Index (MMI) , which gauges the yearly price of an employer-sponsored preferred-provider organization (PPO) health insurance plan for a hypothetical American family and an N of 1 employee.

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Health Populi

MAY 12, 2020

“We’re not getting back to business as usual any time soon,” Sage Growth Partners and Blackbook Research introduce their latest report on the COVID-19 pandemic, As the Country Reopens Safety Concerns Rise. One of the areas that won’t be getting “back to business” soon will be patients’ visits to doctors’ offices, hospitals, and urgent care centers, the report notes, based on a survey conducted among 591 U.S. consumers on April 28 and 29, 2020.

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Health Populi

MAY 29, 2020

The barbershop and beauty salon are important community touch points for health, wellness, and social connection in so many peoples’ lives. In my book, HealthConsuming: From Health Consumer to Health Citizen , I feature the black barbershop to introduce a chapter on “The New Retail Health.” In the COVID-19 pandemic, how we’re dealing with hair is a metaphor for personal control, for political statements, for mental health, and for overall well-being.

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