Healthcare Success

MAY 31, 2022

The pandemic fast-tracked the growing notion of healthcare consumerism , spurring several changes in the healthcare industry. It is well-established that longer patient wait times negatively impact patient satisfaction , specifically regarding patient confidence (in the provider) and perceived quality of care.

Private Practices 246

Private Practices Patient Experience Urgent Care Telemedicine 246

Cloud Blogs

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Clinician burnout is one of the most significant and urgent challenges facing the healthcare industry today. According to an American Medical Association survey of nearly 21,000 healthcare professionals, almost half reported at least one symptom of burnoutand 43 percent said they suffer from work overload.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Patient Experience Doctors Quality of Care 52

Briggs Healthcare

AUGUST 23, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare Effective oversight and enforcement are important to protect the integrity of the Medicare program, especially for vulnerable, seriously ill individuals and their families. Part of this includes preventing fraud, waste, and abuse from taking place in the first place.

Hospice Care 40

Hospice Care Integration Medicare Medicaid 40

HIT Consultant

MAY 2, 2023

Andy Auerbach, Chief Revenue Officer of SafeRide Health As the healthcare industry continues to evolve, there is a growing need for innovative solutions that not only improve the quality of care but also make care more accessible.

Medicaid 96

Medicaid Regulations Medicare Integration 96

HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Alok Mandal, Head of Healthcare Consulting, Virtusa Massive disparities continue to plague healthcare in the United States. Many Americans do not have access to quality care, leading to higher rates of diseases like diabetes, hypertension, cancer, and obesity. The costs are astronomical. And only 25% of U.S.

Health Data 115

Health Data Telemedicine Accountability Population Health 115

HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Sam Gopal, President for Acumen Physicians Solutions In theory, electronic health records (EHRs) have the potential to transform the healthcare landscape. Ultimately, the patient-provider relationship suffers, as does the quality of care. Integration Another pillar of value-based care is that it enables “whole-person care.”

Quality of Care 98

Quality of Care Accountability Patient Experience Hospitals 98

Accountable Care Doctors

JUNE 14, 2021

Chair, Council of Accountable Physician Practices (CAPP) and Associate Executive Director, The Permanente Medical Group; Michael Thompson, President and Chief Executive Officer, National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions, and Andrea Cockrell, Administrative Services Manager, City of Plano, Texas. Dr. Stephen Parodi.

Primary Care 52

Primary Care Integration Quality of Care Accountability 52

Healthcare It News

APRIL 28, 2022

"Physicians commonly prescribe antithrombotic or anticoagulants for these patients to prevent cardiac events such as heart attack and stroke, which may result in hospitalizations and readmissions if patients don't adhere to their medication regimen," said Brian Davis, CIO at Magnolia Regional Health Center.

Hospitals 218

Hospitals Medicare Primary Care Quality of Care 218

Accountable Care Doctors

JUNE 14, 2021

Chair, Council of Accountable Physician Practices (CAPP) and Associate Executive Director, The Permanente Medical Group; Michael Thompson, President and Chief Executive Officer, National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions, and Andrea Cockrell, Administrative Services Manager, City of Plano, Texas. Dr. Stephen Parodi.

Primary Care 52

Primary Care Integration Quality of Care Accountability 52

Wisconsin Healthcare Leadership

MAY 2, 2024

In March 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic began, our client – a Wisconsin-based healthcare provider – faced a significant challenge. Instead of setting up alternative care facilities that could disrupt staff workflow and safety, our client chose to modify its existing inpatient rooms, creating more intensive and intermediate care capacities.

Nursing 52

Nursing Patient Experience Hospitals Healthcare Providers 52

HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

2023 Best in KLAS Definitions Best in KLAS is awarded only in those software and services market segments that have the broadest operational and clinical impact on healthcare organizations. Best in KLAS is based on information obtained from 23,000 evaluations KLAS conducted in 2022.

Integration 52

Integration Population Health Patient Experience Nursing 52

GoMoHealth

JULY 7, 2021

In a landscape in which consumers are routinely left with questions and feeling underserved, it’s considerably important that healthcare providers offer a heightened level of service and support in what are, very often, “life-or-death” matters. Simply put, value-based care seeks to reduce spending while improving treatment outcomes.

Healthcare Providers 74

Healthcare Providers Integration Quality of Care Accountability 74

Twistle

JULY 9, 2021

Adding remote patient monitoring (RPM) technology to a telehealth program increases access to care and enhances the quality of care delivery. Improved Quality of Care. Remote patient monitoring empowers healthcare providers with vital signs and other data that has been collected in the patient’s normal environment.

Quality of Care 52

Quality of Care Integration Accountability Telemedicine 52

HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Etienne Boshoff, Managing Director of EHR Consultancy MediConfig These days, technology plays a vital role in improving the quality of life, impacting various sectors, including healthcare. Despite these benefits, EHR systems have also introduced challenges and unintended consequences, especially for healthcare providers.

Prevention 105

Prevention Patient Safety Quality of Care Healthcare Providers 105

HIT Consultant

APRIL 18, 2022

Extraordinary advances in technology have opened up previously unthinkable possibilities for the healthcare industry and improvements in patient care. Benefits of EHRs: Further Improving Quality of Care and Patient Outcomes. Maura Cash RN, BSN, CASC, VP of Clinical Strategies for HST Pathways.

Patient Experience 96

Patient Experience Quality of Care Rehabilitation Regulations 96

Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The enterprise health system created six distinct service lines supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The six virtual care programs are as follows. First, Urgent Care Telehealth. " Fourth, Care After COVID, or Long Haulers Program. Virtua Health has had positive Net Promoter Score results.

Urgent Care 214

Urgent Care Nursing Hospitals Healthcare 214

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

These and other important health consumer insights are revealed in the firm’s latest report, Waiting for Consumers – The Oliver Wyman 2018 Consumer Survey of US Healthcare. Once a patient enters that healthcare new front door of, say a retail clinic, one-third of these people told Oliver Wyman that it was a better experience.

Healthcare Providers 69

Healthcare Providers Healthcare Doctors Ambulatory Care 69

NASHP

AUGUST 15, 2022

As highlighted in a 2020 Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services informational bulletin , Pennsylvania Medicaid has improved oral health access and quality of care by requiring MCOs to hire a dental director and execute performance improvement projects (PIPs) for pediatric preventative dental care. Fluoride varnish.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Quality Review Prevention Quality Improvement 52

Cloud Blogs

APRIL 26, 2021

While many organizations define population health slightly differently, its core aim is to provide an opportunity for leaders in healthcare, agencies, education, and business to work together in order to improve the health outcomes in the communities they serve, all while making an impact to reduce the total cost of care.

Population Health 96

Population Health Health Data Integration Hospitals 96

Patient Safety Movement

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Sue Robins, BA : a Canadian healthcare activist who has held family leadership positions with the B.C. Patient engagement is one of the most critical yet often neglected strategies for improving safety in our healthcare systems. During the pandemic everybody in healthcare was working flat out to counter a disaster.

Patient Safety 86

Patient Safety Doctors Hospitals Healthcare 86

Briggs Healthcare

JULY 1, 2022

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. Rural Emergency Hospitals (REHs) are a new provider type established by the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 to address the growing concern over closures of rural hospitals.

Performance improvement 52

Performance improvement Hospitals Nursing Prevention 52

NASHP

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The “National Forum on Advancing High-Quality, Equitable Care Coordination for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs” centered on two key topics for improving care coordination systems for CYSHCN: integrated care coordination and the care coordination workforce.

Medicaid 98

Medicaid Integration Quality Improvement Accountability 98

Vie Healthcare

JUNE 24, 2022

In Episode 50 of The Healthcare Leadership Experience Jim Cagliostro is joined by Joe Cagliostro, Informatics Site Manager at Robert Wood Johnson, Barnabas Health, to discuss the impact of informatics on healthcare. Healthcare as a sector has been slow to adopt the technology. 02:33 The shift to healthcare informatics.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Nursing Hospitals Patient Safety 52

Briggs Healthcare

JUNE 7, 2022

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. We rigorously analyze data to detect concerning trends and outliers, issue compliance guidance for the health care industry, and make recommendations to HHS to improve program integrity,” said Christi A. Grimm, HHS Inspector General.

Medicare 52

Medicare Medicaid Nursing Integration 52

Patient Safety Movement

JUNE 28, 2023

In healthcare, it is an opportunity to look at the state of disparities that exist by race and ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, and disability status, highlighting populations that are disproportionately impacted by inequities. We have much to do to make healthcare safe! In the United States, about 6.9

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety Prevention Hospitals Healthcare 52

Health Populi

JULY 13, 2020

“The COVID-19 pandemic…has highlighted like never before the pitfalls of paying for healthcare based on the number of patients seen and services rendered,” a Modern Healthcare article asserted in mid-June 2020. Informing integrated communication, decisions, and processes. In other words, the U.S.

Primary Care 106

Primary Care Medicare Accountability Hospitals 106

Readiness Rounds

AUGUST 14, 2023

In hospitals, where patient experience is important and quality of care is non-negotiable, a subtle yet profound practice has emerged as a catalyst for positive change: Executive Leadership Rounds. When leaders engage with staff in a caring way, it boosts their morale and engagement.

Performance improvement 52

Performance improvement Patient Experience Accountability Hospitals 52

HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Physicians need safety mechanisms that provide critical patient-specific insights to advise on the risk of current and future dependency, from the point of the first prescription throughout the continuum of care. A similar technological approach can be applied in the healthcare industry. that which flows bi-directionally?it

Telemedicine 52

Telemedicine Patient Safety Quality of Care Prevention 52

Medical GPS

MAY 13, 2021

Last week we began looking at APPs (advanced practice providers) as valuable members of a patient’s healthcare team , especially in today’s current shift from fee-for-service healthcare, to value-based healthcare. APPs in Healthcare Today. Awkward Tension. It’s not news that patients don’t like surprises.

Patient Experience 52

Patient Experience Integration Healthcare Nursing 52

Readiness Rounds

APRIL 26, 2018

White Plains Hospital First in the Country To Adopt Innovative System-Wide Platform To Enhance Patient Safety, Experience, and Quality of Care. New Program Takes the Hospital’s Exceptional Care to the Next Level. In today’s healthcare marketplace, patients have a choice. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. About Readiness Rounds.

Hospitals 52

Hospitals Patient Safety Performance improvement Quality of Care 52

Readiness Rounds

APRIL 26, 2018

White Plains Hospital First in the Country To Adopt Innovative System-Wide Platform To Enhance Patient Safety, Experience, and Quality of Care. New Program Takes the Hospital’s Exceptional Care to the Next Level. In today’s healthcare marketplace, patients have a choice. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. About Readiness Rounds.

Hospitals 52

Hospitals Patient Safety Performance improvement Quality of Care 52

NASHP

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Well-coordinated care that anticipates and manages the symptoms and stressors of serious illness can help people with these and other complex conditions reduce pain and suffering , avoid receiving treatment that does not align with their wishes , and prevent overutilization of care. The state and U.S. Leverage data.

Medicaid 100

Medicaid Hospice Care Integration Regulations 100

Healthcare It News

MARCH 1, 2022

Propelled into mainstream use by the COVID-19 pandemic, telemedicine is becoming standard practice for many healthcare providers. In addition, a single-platform approach simplifies the patient experience, helps overcome barriers to healthcare such as remote location or limited mobility, and promotes continuity of care among providers.

Telemedicine 274

Telemedicine Integration Hospitals Quality of Care 274

Readiness Rounds

JULY 31, 2023

Patient communication boards play a pivotal role in enhancing both patient satisfaction and a hospital's HCAHPS (Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems) score and star rating. These boards serve as instrumental tools in fostering effective and patient-centered communication within healthcare settings.

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety Nursing Care Transition Hospitals 52

Home Health Care

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Home care providers will continue to improve how they capture data to prove the value of personal care as an important component of quality and reduced overall cost of care. Jennifer Sheets; President and CEO, Interim HealthCare. * * *.

Home Care 125

Home Care Regulations Nursing Hospitals 125

Home Health Care

DECEMBER 13, 2021

There’s even voice technology that can detect changes in the patient’s voice to predict possible COPD exacerbation and other devices that can help detect falls — or even predict that a fall might happen, helping us work to prevent it. Artificial intelligence is another way technology advancements can help drive changes in home-based care.

Home Care 97

Home Care Nursing Prevention Medicare 97

Health Populi

AUGUST 23, 2021

One descriptor noted “ a strategic partnership to humanize the healthcare financial experience.” From PYMNTS.com , an essay that makes it clear that payments are an integral part of the customer experience. This is increasing patient satisfaction while also preventing lost revenues and reducing AR and collection costs.”.

Patient Experience 85

Patient Experience Hospitals Quality of Care Healthcare 85