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Improving Physical Therapist and Patient Experiences with Technology Innovation

HIT Consultant

Patrick Tarnowski, Chief Commercial Officer, OneStep Today’s physical therapists are exhausted and drowning in debt from school loans. Looking at the physical therapy (PT) profession as a whole, there is an average turnover rate of 13.6% , a significant portion of the current healthcare industry’s staggering rate of 100.5%

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Xealth Digital Health Report Reveals 8 Emerging Trends for 2024

HIT Consultant

Surgery, PT and Rehab, and Preventive Care Are the Top Three Digital Health Uses: Surgery , physical therapy, rehab, and preventive care remain key areas. Patient Burnout will Continue- Digital Engagement Strategy Can Help: Addressing patient burnout requires a nuanced approach tailored to individual needs and systemic challenges.

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14 Ways to Reduce Long Patient Wait Times

Healthcare Success

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. Consumerism has shifted the healthcare paradigm from provider-driven to patient-driven healthcare decisions and patient experience.

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8 Ways AI Will Transform The Future of Healthcare

HIT Consultant

An AI-driven approach to clinical charting promises to free clinicians from the burden of paperwork, allowing them to devote more time to patient care. The integration of AI into healthcare presents vast opportunities for improved patient care, efficiency, and innovation.

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UConn Health squares away CMS audit trail and more with digital health platform

Healthcare It News

"In addition, we were seeking a solution to facilitate standardizing our evidence-based care pathways across our health system, while incorporating flexible, virtual options for our patients for education, physical therapy, care team communication and more," said Dr. Isaac L.

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Telehealth, physical therapy and the pandemic: Lessons for all

Healthcare It News

For example, the precise movements and exercises involved in physical therapy rehab are hard for a patient to accomplish remotely. But there are new technologies and strategies that link patients, safely, to at-home physical therapy care that balances telemedicine with in-person visits.

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6 Healthcare Trends Impacting Medical Practices in 2023

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – AdvancedMD , a provider of cloud healthcare software for independent medical, mental health, and physical therapy practices, announced today the top six healthcare trends that will have the biggest impact on physicians and medical offices in 2023.