Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Population health management has become an important competency for hospitals and health systems. What are some of the challenges facing successful population health management programs today? More and more organizations are looking for ways to improve the health of the populations they serve.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Although many companies had plans on the books to advance telemedicine, the crisis revealed that virtual care is not only possible but in many cases is also preferred by patients. healthcare system. has a shortage of primary care clinicians, which means it can be difficult to get an appointment. For instance, the U.S.

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Health Care Success

JUNE 9, 2021

Beyond the “usual suspect” service lines such as cardiovascular and orthopedics, one of the biggest trends in healthcare is a renewed focus on primary care. This growth is due to several factors, likely including a desire for revenue growth, expanded referral networks, and addressing population health disparities.

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Health Dialog

AUGUST 6, 2012

When you get through, you’ll probably be squeezed into a busy schedule and spend hours waiting for a few minutes with your healthcare provider. If you have questions afterwards, you may feel left on your own to manage your care. As a primary care doctor, the challenges my patients faced were frustrating me, too.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 25, 2024

President of Value-Based Care at Conifer Health Solutions Employers incur approximately $575 billion each year due to their employees’ poor health, and the number of employees who spend at least $100,000 a year on medical care rose by 50% between 2013 and 2021. Mary Bacaj, Ph.D.,

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 10, 2024

A significant portion of visits – estimated between 13% and 27% – could be treated outside the ED, saving billions of dollars to health systems and allowing hospitals to focus on true urgent care needs. This is where your healthcare team needs to work together to identify particularly alarming signs or symptom combinations.

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