Healthcare It News

JUNE 16, 2023

Penn State Health announced this week that a subscription-based virtual care service, currently in beta with employers and educational institutions in central Pennsylvania, will expand access to patients statewide later in the year. The new subscription-based telehealth program also expands the system's virtual care offerings.

Urgent Care 209

Urgent Care Primary Care Nursing Patient Experience 209

Healthcare It News

JUNE 15, 2023

"Furthermore, an analysis of internal data showed a tremendous opportunity to meet consumers where they start their search for care and to optimize our experience to expand the markets and patients we serve. "On our website, the technology powers our urgent care directory and care discovery experience.

Urgent Care 224

Urgent Care Primary Care Integration Population Health 224

Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

SteadyMD provides services for big tech giants like Amazon and for small primary and urgent care healthcare provider organizations. Through the Amazon app or on the Clinic page, their customers can choose SteadyMD’s licensed doctors and nurse practitioners to address more than 30 common health concerns.

Urgent Care 234

Urgent Care Primary Care Hospitals Doctors 234

Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 12, 2021

"We have additionally implemented a process wherein our nurses who conduct home visits for our most high-risk patients bring tablet technology to their bedside in their home and help them navigate through their telehealth visit," she noted. " PROPOSAL.

Quaternary Care 324

Quaternary Care Primary Care Rehabilitation Urgent Care 324

Home Health Care

OCTOBER 11, 2023

It is also a provider organization through its CenterWell arm, which includes home health care, pharmacy and primary care services. Operating as both payer and provider has allowed Humana to lean into value-based care, according to Dr. Andrew Agwunobi, the president of Humana’s home solutions business. “You’re

Primary Care 104

Primary Care Urgent Care Hospitals Integration 104

Healthcare It News

JANUARY 10, 2023

Patients can do this from their living room, as opposed to driving to urgent care or the emergency department. Then, if they need to drive to the urgent care or ER, they're told to do so. "There is a customer service representative and three nurses who do the day-to-day analysis of the data and make escalations."

Hospitals 306

Hospitals Telemedicine Urgent Care Primary Care 306

HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 14, 2023

What You Should Know: Pair Team, a virtual and community-based primary care solution connecting Medicaid’s highest-risk patients to high-quality care, today announced its expansion into seven new California markets: Fresno, Merced, Monterey, Los Angeles, Santa Cruz, San Joaquin, and Stanislaus counties.

Primary Care 52

Primary Care Urgent Care Medicaid Nursing 52

Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Sparrow Health System in Lansing, Michigan, began developing a virtual care strategy in October 2019 – well before COVID-19 struck – with the hope of leveraging the technology as a tool to support patient care and the organizational strategy, rather than as a stand-alone strategy in and of itself.

Urgent Care 323

Urgent Care Hospitals Accountability Telemedicine 323

Home Health Care

MARCH 28, 2023

(Nasdaq: WBA) has been building out its health care delivery arm – which includes home-based care capabilities – for some time now, just like its retailer competitors. Pairing primary care and home-based care capabilities is a way to drive value-based care moving forward. There’s good reason for that.

Primary Care 87

Primary Care Urgent Care Home Care Integration 87

Healthcare Success

MAY 31, 2022

With recent advancements in technology and an explosion of non-urgent care options (e.g., It’s important to note that these reviews aren’t limited to primary care physicians. urgent care centers and Telehealth), are giving healthcare consumers what they want—often before they even know they want it. .

Private Practices 246

Private Practices Patient Experience Urgent Care Telemedicine 246

Health Populi

AUGUST 3, 2023

Logistics and operations addresses information processing, sharing, analyzing, and management — requiring interoperability and data liquidity, along with “nutritious” AI underpinning the analyses to ensure health equity-by-design.

Doctors 118

Doctors Ambulatory Care Telemedicine Urgent Care 118

Healthcare Leadership

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Normally, these clinics provide a limited number of services compared to a regular primary care doctor’s office. Some clinics have a physician on staff, some only have a physician available on certain days, and others have only nurse practitioners. Screenings and monitoring. They found: In 2019, 32.3% of women and 26.0%

Urgent Care 98

Urgent Care Healthcare Providers Primary Care Healthcare 98

Home Health Care

MAY 16, 2023

The Denver-based DispatchHealth is an in-home medical care provider that serves over 50 markets across the U.S. IncludedHealth, meanwhile, is managing some of the more chronic conditions of those patients or they’re answering the call for virtual urgent or primary care.

Primary Care 91

Primary Care Urgent Care Home Care Nursing 91

HIT Consultant

MAY 12, 2023

Roundup summary of recent digital health strategic partnerships: HealthJoy, Teladoc Health Launch Virtual Primary Care HealthJoy , a benefits navigation platform that amplifies employer benefit strategies expands its partnership with Teladoc Health to introduce virtual primary care.

Primary Care 52

Primary Care Urgent Care Integration Nursing 52

NASHP

MARCH 22, 2024

It presents state examples and key considerations for state officials via an organizing framework broken down by major components of the delivery system (from primary care to community-based and home-based services and supports) and reflecting essential principles for a modern system.

Urgent Care 62

Urgent Care Integration Medicaid Primary Care 62

Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The CenterWell brand includes the company’s range of payer-agnostic health care offerings, including senior-focused primary care. Humana and CenterWell have been bullish on value-based care and Medicare Advantage, Benoit said, mainly because that’s where they see the future of home health going. We have their labs.

Primary Care 87

Primary Care Medicare Urgent Care Patient Experience 87

Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

According to her LinkedIn, the roles she held at Steward Health Care include: COO; EVP of operations; SVP of corporate operations; SVP and chief of staff; VP of operations and strategic initiatives, senior director of primary care and medical specialties; and director of practice operations.

Urgent Care 98

Urgent Care Hospice Care Accountability Accountable Care 98

Healthcare It News

JUNE 9, 2022

Primary care in the U.S. On one hand, the value of primary care physicians has never been higher. The evidence of that is in the tens of billions of dollars of investment in healthcare – more than $39 billion invested in the sector last year alone, with a notable focus on primary care.

Primary Care 268

Primary Care Prevention Urgent Care Nursing 268

HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Established in 2017 through a collaboration between Independence Health System, St.

Urgent Care 52

Urgent Care Hospice Care Integration Primary Care 52

Health Dialog

JANUARY 17, 2017

Every day, our nurse health coaches receive calls like these from members with urgent health concerns. In these instances, a nurse line program becomes an extension of the member’s pediatrician, primary care physician, nurse, or other trusted health professional. Urgent and non-urgent care advice.

Nursing 40

Nursing Urgent Care Primary Care Quality of Care 40

Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Its core offering is Clinic@Home, which helps facilitate health care services in patients’ homes. Clinic@Home helps patients with medication reminders, vitals monitoring and access to both doctors and nurses. The company is currently focused on Medicaid patients that are eligible for home-based care services.

Home Care 90

Home Care Primary Care Urgent Care Medicaid 90

Vie Healthcare

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

In Episode 53 of The Healthcare Leadership Experience Jim Cagliostro is joined by Creston Tate, DO, Medical Director of WellSpan Health Urgent Care to discuss the challenges of hiring healthcare workers in the wake of ‘’The Great Resignation.’’. Demand for urgent care has intensified since 2020. Episode Introduction.

Urgent Care 52

Urgent Care Healthcare Nursing Performance improvement 52

Home Health Care

MAY 10, 2022

The program is the latest development for the rapidly growing in-home care provider, which specializes in treating higher-acuity patients. Founded toward the end of 2018, Plano, Texas-based Resilient provides hospital-at-home, SNF-at-home and traditional home health care services. That was all we could have.

Hospitals 95

Hospitals Medicare Urgent Care Nursing 95

Home Health Care

JUNE 23, 2022

His main priority in his new role as president of the organization’s hospital substitution model is to complete the ecosystem of care in the home and more efficient services. The Denver-based DispatchHealth was originally launched as an in-home, urgent care startup.

Urgent Care 112

Urgent Care Population Health Hospitals Nursing 112

Home Health Care

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Meanwhile, on the telehealth front, all Aetna MA plans will cover telehealth for primary care, urgent care, speciality care and mental health in 2022. Initially, Aetna members “froze,” with many not accessing care across the board, whether the setting was a nursing home, in-patient rehab facility or something else.

Medicare 103

Medicare Urgent Care Nursing Prevention 103

Home Health Care

APRIL 12, 2023

Together, the two will be officially dubbed Advocate Health with a network of 67 hospitals, 21,000 physicians and nearly 42,000 nurses. Advocate Health Enterprises was set up to invest in – and acquire – companies in the broader health care ecosystem. They should be in urgent care or in a retail clinic.

Hospitals 82

Hospitals Urgent Care Nursing Medicare 82

Health Populi

JUNE 8, 2021

In 2021, 4 in 5 providers and nurses see EHRs as important, and increasingly demand digital interactions with patients. Urgent care clinics or freestanding ERs, preferred by more Latinx patients. For example, over 70% of patients are willingness to use a video virtual care visit based on the claim cost of $78.

Urgent Care 116

Urgent Care Doctors Healthcare Population Health 116

HIT Consultant

JUNE 29, 2023

strategic partnership with Medline to establish agility and scale, supply chain resiliency and enhanced clinical integration with the nurses and physicians who use Medline’s product. Wolters Kluwer Health and Laerdal Medical partner to launch vrClinicals for Nursing. Advantus Health Partners forms a new 10-year, $2.9B

Integration 52

Integration Patient Safety Nursing Hospitals 52

Healthcare It News

MARCH 27, 2023

"In addition, we could use the device to enhance other video visit workflows like that in schools or an urgent care setting for patient overflow," he noted. " Baptist Health also uses the devices for remote on-demand urgent care. "This is key for us to fully develop alternative models of care.

Urgent Care 255

Urgent Care Telemedicine Primary Care Patient Experience 255

HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 21, 2021

– The Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois, was awarded $643,231 for the purchase of telemedicine carts and telemedicine software, to provide a significant portion of non-urgent care remotely to a patient population that is both rural and low-income. – Community Health Centers, Inc., – Southeast, Inc.

Telemedicine 98

Telemedicine Remote Care Hospitals Urgent Care 98

Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Michael Gorton is founder and CEO of Recuro Health, a virtual care company that offers Digital Medical Home, which enables members in all 50 states to virtually access comprehensive healthcare services, including virtual primary and urgent care, behavioral health, at-home lab testing, genomics testing, as well as a suite of supplemental benefits.

Telemedicine 336

Telemedicine Urgent Care Primary Care Integration 336

Home Health Care

JANUARY 20, 2022

As hospitals and health systems began shifting acute care into the home, predominantly based on overcrowding and staffing shortages, CMS added a bit of momentum around this through its Acute Hospital Care at Home initiative, which began about a year ago. Number two, is there an impact on nursing in that transition?

Home Care 81

Home Care Hospitals Nursing Primary Care 81

Vie Healthcare

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Episode Introduction The pandemic forced health systems to explore new ways of delivering care and education. Rhone shares the benefits of LinkedIn as a mindset platform, the skills unique to Nursing Practitioners and how students in search of preceptorships can benefit by taking the ‘’cookie basket to the clinic’’.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Nursing Doctors Performance improvement 52

Vie Healthcare

MARCH 25, 2022

I’ve worked for two different hospitals for 15 years up at Maine at one point and then I did the direct primary care. Doug (02:08): This one was important for me to get this book out because I went into direct primary care to have autonomy and an agency back. You’ll see me, I do talks.

Doctors 52

Doctors Primary Care Hospitals Healthcare 52

Vie Healthcare

MARCH 25, 2022

I’ve worked for two different hospitals for 15 years up at Maine at one point and then I did the direct primary care. Doug (02:08): This one was important for me to get this book out because I went into direct primary care to have autonomy and an agency back. You’ll see me, I do talks.

Doctors 52

Doctors Primary Care Hospitals Healthcare 52

Health Dialog

AUGUST 6, 2012

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. I wanted my practice to provide easy access to comprehensive medical care. It’s a new way to organize how a primary care office works.

Quality Assurance 40

Quality Assurance Primary Care Doctors Private Practices 40

Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

It is not enough to urge someone to see a primary care provider; we have to be certain they have transportation to get to the appointment and that their work schedule or other responsibilities and circumstances do not interfere, making it difficult or impossible to attend an in-person medical appointment.

Population Health 224

Population Health Primary Care Telemedicine Prevention 224