p3care
MARCH 23, 2021
The Healthcare industry cannot evolve without automated solutions. Nor can we restrict the implementation of technology in everyday operations. From patient treatments to data transmission in MIPS reporting to catering to everyday administrative load, technology is making rounds everywhere. Even medical billing services cannot subdue the importance of digital healthcare innovation.
Health Populi
MARCH 25, 2021
The Wall Street Journal featured the grocery chain Kroger in an article yesterday titled, COVID-19 Vaccinations, Tests Give Boost to Kroger’s Health Ambitions. “With 2,250 pharmacies and 220 clinics largely in the Midwest and the southern U.S., Kroger is the fourth-largest pharmacy operator by script count,” the Journal noted, adding details about Walmart, CVS Health, and Walgreens all fast-expanding their respective health care footprints.
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The Healthcare Leadership
MARCH 26, 2021
. Women in Leadership – Global Health Series: In pursuit of knowledge by Dana Itani. . Dana Itani. . The ‘Women in Leadership: Global Health’ series has been a delight to lead. I hope you have enjoyed reading it as much as I have enjoyed producing it. It has been a privilege to help share the stories of such inspirational women across the globe and I hope you will seek encouragement and motivation that wherever you are in your journey, there are no limits on what you can achieve. .
Health Care Success
MARCH 23, 2021
Healthcare consumerism has changed the way we do marketing for hospitals. Why? Because the patient is now the modern consumer. They demand more, and this demand has caused hospitals to develop consumer-friendly services and processes. While the previous patient was fine waiting in line, today’s consumer wants it now. The patient of the past took orders from the healthcare provider, while the modern healthcare consumer makes their own decisions.
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Susan E. Mazer, Ph.D
MARCH 5, 2021
To a patient, safety is an assumption. The idea that they are unsafe when they are sick enough to even go to an emergency room or be admitted to a hospital, is unimaginable. Patients and families assume that the hospital is a haven of care and consideration, a place where those who care for them have their best interest in mind in every action, and they are well protected.
Center for Health Progress
MARCH 1, 2021
Over the past nine months, I’ve met with dozens of community members, nonprofit leaders, and business owners to wrestle with how we might rebuild our communities in the wake of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, the expansive economic crises, and the deepening toll of systemic racism. We talked about how these intertwined crises are all connected to our country’s broken social contract.
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Health Populi
MARCH 9, 2021
Expanding omni-channel, data-driven, cost-effective health care in the community, tailoring that care, and attending to mental health paint the picture of health through the lens of CVS Health. The company published the Health Trends Report 2021 today, calling out ten forces shaping health care this year. Those themes are, The Year of the Pharmacist.
The Healthcare Leadership
MARCH 11, 2021
. Women in Leadership – Global Health Series: Florence Kinder in conversation with Dr Lucy Obolensky, Future Health Africa Founder. . Dr Lucy Obolensky. . A couple of weeks ago, I was fortunate to speak with Dr Lucy Obolensky as part of the Women in Leadership – Global Health series. I stumbled across Dr Obolensky when researching elective options and inspired by her career and research, reached out in the hope she might join the series. .
Health Care Success
MARCH 10, 2021
Your website plays an important role in the overall patient experience, especially in the age of COVID-19. As important as interactions with staff, a website is where patients access health information, communicate with healthcare providers, and even make appointments. Google knows this, which is why user experience has always been a part of SEO best practices.
ACHE
MARCH 30, 2021
By Lily J. Henson, MD, FACHE. Today is National Doctors’ Day, and I want to note the pride I have in being a physician. Over the past year, as we learned how to treat this novel coronavirus, I have watched my physician colleagues lead the fight by fearlessly taking care of patients despite the risk to themselves and, potentially, their loved ones. They spent the last 12 months hungrily reading and assimilating new knowledge about managing the disease as information became available so they could
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Hospital Medicine
MARCH 23, 2021
Leading Pandemic Voices Dr. Bob Wachter and Dr. Ashish Jha Share Views at The Doctors Company Virtual Executive Advisory Board Meeting Renowned physician experts Robert M. Wachter, MD, and Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH, took stock of how the U.S. is faring in the COVID-19 pandemic during a virtual meeting hosted by the TDC Group [.]. The post Physician Experts Address Top Questions About COVID-19 appeared first on The Hospital Leader - The Official Blog of the Society of Hospital Medicine.
Geek Doctor
MARCH 10, 2021
Vaccine credentials could be a safe and convenient way for people to resume a more normal daily life, but it’s critical that we do it in the right way. Public and private sector collaboration is essential, and we must be driven by science and our best understanding of what vaccines mean for immunity under different conditions. It’s reasonable to expect that some businesses, schools and countries may require it – just like yellow fever vaccine certificates.
Health Populi
MARCH 2, 2021
The coronavirus pandemic accelerated digital transformation of organizations, including health care providers. But another patient side-effect of COVID-19 has been the digital transformation of many patients , documented by data gathered by Rock Health and Stanford Center for Digital Health and analyzed in their latest report explaining how the public health crisis accelerated digital health “beyond its years,” noted in the title of the report.
Healthcare Leadership Council
MARCH 19, 2021
America is well aware of the heroic work performed throughout the COVID-19 pandemic by physicians, nurses and other front line healthcare professionals, tirelessly handling a rapidly escalating number of cases as the virus spread and hospitals were stretched to capacity and beyond. But what we didn’t see was the vital work taking place behind the scenes to reconfigure healthcare data systems so that COVID-19 treatment guidelines could be rapidly disseminated, patient data could be made readily a
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Cloud Blogs
MARCH 23, 2021
COVID-19 caused a massive acceleration in the use of virtual health services and has helped expand access to care at a time when the ongoing pandemic has severely restricted patients' ability to see their doctors. Virtual health technology is enabling healthcare organizations to reimagine how care is delivered and managed for the long term. From utilizing AI-assisted health bots to triage patient symptoms to extending virtual visits between physicians and their patients to improve patient engage
ACHE
MARCH 10, 2021
The announcement last month that Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos would step down from the e-commerce business was the latest in a tumultuous year of global CEO turnover. Whether due to the pandemic crisis, the resulting financial recession or previous, planned departures, the past 12 months have been some of the most volatile for corporate executive leadership.
Healthy Debate
MARCH 8, 2021
The post ‘Do we have space to pump’: Another barrier for female physicians appeared first on Healthy Debate.
Icanotes
MARCH 3, 2021
Depression is a prevalent mental health disorder and one of the primary causes of disability. A growing number of Americans face depression every day. According to the 2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health , the percentage of adults who experienced a past-year major depressive episode increased an average of 8%. Depression’s characteristics include persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness, which can significantly impact a person’s life and ability to function.
Speaker: Paul Weald, Contact Center Innovator
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Health Populi
MARCH 17, 2021
After a year of living with and “in” the coronavirus pandemic, younger people in the U.S. have had to deal with over twelve months of quarantine and lockdown, going to school remotely from home, and distancing from friends. For most young people, the public health crisis has been more about that social distancing from friends, a collective sense of isolation, and mental and behavioral health impacts.
Osf Healthcare
MARCH 30, 2021
In 2016, we set out to make OSF Ventures a leader in the world of health care system-sponsored venture investment programs. Five years later, we’ve done just that by investing in opportunities that bring value to OSF HealthCare and our patients. OSF Ventures, a part of OSF Innovation, now manages a $150 million investment fund.
Cloud Blogs
MARCH 23, 2021
COVID-19 caused a massive acceleration in the use of virtual health services and has helped expand access to care at a time when the ongoing pandemic has severely restricted patients' ability to see their doctors. Virtual health technology is enabling healthcare organizations to reimagine how care is delivered and managed for the long term. From utilizing AI-assisted health bots to triage patient symptoms to extending virtual visits between physicians and their patients to improve patient engage
ACHE
MARCH 4, 2021
One of the many important lessons for healthcare leaders to take away from 2020 is that leader-to-leader communication and collaboration can help individuals and organizations thrive, even in the most challenging of circumstances. At the 2021 Congress on Healthcare Leadership , March 22–25, attendees will have the opportunity to attend virtual sessions—like the Leadership Insights sessions listed below—to gain tips and strategies on how to succeed from healthcare leaders and innovators.
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.
Geek Doctor
MARCH 23, 2021
Continuous glucose monitoring takes center stage John Halamka, M.D., president, Mayo Clinic Platform, and Paul Cerrato, senior research analyst and communications specialist, Mayo Clinic Platform, wrote this article. In February, we discussed the benefits of using machine learning (ML) to improve screening for diabetes and for managing the disorder.
Icanotes
MARCH 30, 2021
A mental status exam is an assessment of a patient's cognitive and behavioral functioning. It’s based on the clinician’s observations and the client's subjective descriptions. You might think of a mental status exam as a psychiatrist’s version of a physical exam. Behavioral health professionals use mental status exams to create a picture of how a person looks in the present moment — not all of the time.
Health Populi
MARCH 30, 2021
As the coronavirus crisis stretched from weeks into months, now over one year since being defined as a pandemic, U.S. consumers have made significant investments into their homes for working, educating students, cooking, and working out. Welcome to the “rebalancing of the homebody economy,” in the words of McKinsey, out with new data on consumer sentiment during the coronavirus crisis.
Osf Healthcare
MARCH 23, 2021
As a pediatric occupational therapist, Karen Lee helps our smallest patients overcome development issues that can impact their quality of life. This can include supporting young people with hand-eye coordination and grasping skills.
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.
Accountable Care Doctors
MARCH 19, 2021
Coalition of Leading Medical Groups and Health Systems Confirms Board Appointments for 2021. The Council of Accountable Physician Practices (CAPP), a coalition of visionary medical groups and health systems supporting accountable value-based care, has added Joe Kimura, MD, MPH, to its board of directors. Dr. Kimura is chief medical officer for Atrius Health, a 715-physician independent multispecialty ambulatory practice based in Boston, MA.
Patient Safety Blog
MARCH 17, 2021
Telehealth is increasingly connecting patients with healthcare services such as regular checkups, minor acute-care episodes, the management of chronic conditions, and more, through various technologies.
Geek Doctor
MARCH 19, 2021
Our new book, The Digital Reconstruction of Healthcare , is about to be published by Taylor and Francis, as part of its HIMSS book series. We wanted to give readers a preview of what’s to come so we are posting the Preface of the book ahead of time. In our last two books, we began the conversation discussing the power of words, including misdiagnosis, cynicism, and optimism. 1,2 In this book, our focus is on reconstruction , and all its implications for healthcare.
The Beryl Institute
MARCH 8, 2021
Almost a year ago we announced that Patient Experience Conference 2020 would not be held as an in-person gathering due to concerns about the rapid spread of the coronavirus. Reinforcing the value and need for connection and learning, we instead reformatted the event as a multi-week, virtual learning experience. . Over 500 individuals participated in the virtual offering that included access to 53 live and recorded events which were originally part of the PX2020 breakout session line-up.
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