Health Populi

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Entering the fourth quarter of 2022, several studies were published in the past week which reinforce the reality that Americans are facing high health care costs, preventing many from seeking necessary medical services, and hitting under-served health citizens even harder in the economic downturn that so many U.S.

Prevention 68

Prevention Medicare Quality of Care Medical Services 68

HIT Consultant

JANUARY 19, 2023

The pandemic ushered in a major shift in the quality of care practices are providing their patients. According to last year’s survey, 48% of small healthcare practices say their quality of care has improved because of COVID-19 and the extra measures and personal touches they began implementing.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Patient Experience Healthcare Providers Quality of Care 52

Healthcare ECONOMIST

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Many people believe that the US is a fee-for-service system and many European countries are more likely to use global capitation reimbursement for providers. Under the global payment, participants receive the historical net patient revenue for inpatient and outpatient hospital services for each participating payer.

Hospitals 69

Hospitals Medicare Medicaid Quality of Care 69

Healthcare It News

MARCH 1, 2022

These three use cases in emergency medicine illustrate the advantages of an integrated telemedicine platform: EMS telemedicine: Leading-edge telemedicine systems are integrated with emergency medical service (EMS) platforms. Patient adoption requires having a frictionless user experience that delivers a high quality of care.

Telemedicine 274

Telemedicine Integration Hospitals Quality of Care 274

Icanotes

JULY 20, 2021

The ideal mental health crisis system should offer services with similar funding and intensity as other public services, like fire departments, emergency medical services (EMS) and law enforcement. Law enforcement officers may not be well-trained on when to refer to psychiatric services.

Urgent Care 86

Urgent Care Hospitals Prevention Quality of Care 86

NASHP

AUGUST 23, 2021

In almost all of these 13 states a large portion of the population lives in rural areas, which are more likely than urban areas to have a shortage of primary care providers (PCPs). iii] Also, those living in rural areas are more likely to experience a preventable hospitalization. [iv] iv] Johnston, K. Wen, and K. Joynt Maddox.

Primary Care 65

Primary Care Medicaid Accountability Quality Improvement 65

NASHP

MAY 17, 2022

These specialized MMC programs are designed to exclusively serve either CYFC [27] or Medicaid populations with chronic and complex conditions, [28] including those in foster care. Types of Medicaid Service Delivery Models. personal care items or electronics). 7] “Integrated Care for Kids (InCK) Model,” U.S.

Medicaid 65

Medicaid Integration Medicare Primary Care 65

Patient Safety Movement

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Approximately 25% of patients experience an adverse event in US hospitals, with over 40% caused by preventable errors. Many automobiles have monitors that help the driver avoid swerving out of their lane or reversing into a wall or tell them to hit the breaks to prevent a collision. Why is this so important?

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety Prevention Hospitals Healthcare 52