Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Hospitals and health systems, especially larger ones, are using AI in myriad new ways – including leveraging it for improved patient experience, and for better patient engagement with the goal of reducing health inequities. How did you originally see AI being a fit for improving the patient experience?

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Home Health Care

JANUARY 2, 2024

According to the Home Health Care News Home-Based Care Outlook Survey 2024, staffing will remain the number-one pain point for provider organizations into the near future. According to the Home Health Care News Home-Based Care Outlook Survey 2024, staffing will remain the number-one pain point for provider organizations into the near future.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 16, 2024

What You Should Know: – inVio Health Network and CVS Accountable Care Organization, a division of CVS Health , have announced a collaboration to participate in the new Medicare Accountable Care Organization (ACO) REACH program. CVS Accountable Care contributes its extensive experience and resources.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Director, Clinical Services, CliniComp The types of medical devices available and their use in patient care continue to accelerate. For healthcare organizations, that means a constant barrage of possibilities for new and better technology. between 2023 and 2032.

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Healthcare It News

MAY 10, 2022

After further discussions and cost analysis, HFHS and GM came to an alternative option to offer an on-site clinic with access to virtual providers, using telehealth technology to facilitate a comprehensive clinical experience. THE PROBLEM. " Courtney Stevens, Henry Ford Health System. " MARKETPLACE.

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Health Populi

APRIL 3, 2024

The phrase “patient safety” summons up a list of common sources such as medication errors, surgical errors, health care-associated infections, diagnostic errors, among other adverse events and harms people experience in the course of receiving health care. from ECRI’s latest Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns 2024 report.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 20, 2023

Artificial Intelligence Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Patient Engagement Healthcare organizations face risk in not delivering exceptional consumer experiences. Michalene Elliott Kinsler Healthcare organizations face risk in not delivering exceptional consumer experiences. It could become costly and ineffective very quickly.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 30, 2023

What You Should Know: With limited budgets and resources, Arch Collaborative members frequently ask KLAS which of their EHR vendor’s education initiatives and system features are most effective at improving EHR efficiency and satisfaction. Future reports will examine the impact of initiatives and features of other EHR vendors.

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Healthcare Success

JULY 25, 2022

The COVID pandemic accelerated a longstanding issue within the healthcare industry: balancing labor shortages with increasing patient volume. We discussed our personal experiences with COVID and how it impacted our short- and long-term health. In case you don’t have time to listen to the podcast, here’s a summary: The COVID Endemic.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 9, 2022

As the healthcare industry emerges from the pandemic, its leaders are embarking on a major reboot of their priorities in order to improve the delivery of patient care. Staff satisfaction and retention was a priority for 11% of U.S. Click here for the U.S. edition of the report. Click here for the U.S. edition of the report.

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Healthcare Success

JANUARY 2, 2024

We hope your holiday season was filled with good cheer and plenty of new business opportunities. They demand secure, seamless, personalized experiences and expect healthcare providers to engage with them in real-time. To stay ahead, medical practices must harness the power of AI in several areas.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 25, 2023

– The company plans to use the funding to accelerate growth, which includes partnering with new healthcare organizations and advancing their enterprise health and health plan product offerings. . Engagement is critical because it leads to better health outcomes and a better overall experience for consumers.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 21, 2023

The rise of high-deductible health plans means more financial responsibility has fallen directly on patients, as out-of-pocket costs have skyrocketed by 111% since 2010 and are projected to increase by 10% each year through 2026. But there’s good news. Utilization rates remain low for a few key reasons.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The urgency, and patient demand for care, allowed UPMC to expand existing services and create a virtual center of excellence that has transformed healthcare. UPMC launched a virtual-first, full-service primary care clinic offering a complete spectrum of care to patients aged 18 and above. " Saiyed said. " Saiyed said.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

What You Should Know: – Trualta , a family caregiver education and support platform, and PointClickCare , a cloud-based healthcare platform for long-term and post-acute care (LTPAC) providers, have announced a new partnership to provide crucial support to families caring for loved ones after discharge. ” .

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 28, 2023

Nearly one-third (32%) of people already say they would be comfortable with artificial intelligence leading a primary care appointment, according to a new survey from Outbreaks Near Me – although fewer (25%) would be comfortable with AI-led therapy Twelve percent of adults in the U.S.

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p3care

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The purpose of the new proposed rules is to lower down the administrative burden of ACOs and to improve the quality of patients’ outcomes. Instead of the regular reporting via CMS Web Interface, ACOs will now report data via a new APM Performance Pathway (APP). The requirements are somewhat the same as for QPP MIPS.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 19, 2024

However, with the advent of advanced technologies and data analysis, product development has become much more informed and proactive, paving the way for new technology that not only improves both economic and clinical outcomes but is also faster to market.

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Cloud Blogs

APRIL 12, 2023

The evolving landscape of healthcare continues to bring opportunities to provide quality care while addressing the challenges to resources. Providers and payors alike understand the complexities of managing vast amounts of data across multiple sources, changing expectations from patients, and the need for security and compliance.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Workforce Shortages Are the New Normal According to the U.S. Typically, when healthcare and big data are mentioned in the same sentence, it’s in reference to patient data. When attempting to maximize the patient experience, patient data is a logical first step in addressing the needs of patients.

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Home Health Care

JUNE 28, 2023

In this Voices Interview, Home Health Care News sits down with Jackie Owen, Clinical Product Specialist, CitusHealth, to talk about HHVBP, CAHPS scores, and patient satisfaction and adherence. Home Health Care News: What career experiences do you most draw from in your role today at CitusHealth?

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

What You Should Know: – Strive Health , the national leader in value-based kidney care, and Medical Mutual , one of the largest Ohio-based health insurance companies, announced a new value-based kidney care partnership. Strive currently serves over 100,000 patients across 34 states and partners with over 700 nephrology providers.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Virtua Health is a nonprofit community health system with five hospitals, seven urgent care centers and 280-plus locations across South New Jersey and Philadelphia. It employs 14,000 people, including more than 2,850 doctors, physician assistants and nurse practitioners, and has more than one million patient encounters per year.

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Cloud Blogs

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Doctors experiencing burnout are twice as likely to be involved in patient safety incidents, including medication errors and substandard care. This, in turn, leads to a sharp decline in patient satisfaction. Deliver better experiences, insights, and care with Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 9, 2022

Moving from today’s transactional encounters to a convenient and continuous connection between patients and clinicians can greatly improve both relationships and overall care. Measuring that progress typically falls into four main categories: Financial Return, User Satisfaction (Experience), Effectiveness, and Technical Performance.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 18, 2022

Patient experience and access, along with provider efficiency, were areas Baptist wanted to improve – to ensure the virtual tools it had were helping to meet its overall goals around care delivery, and to ensure it was providing innovative quality care to meet community needs. THE PROBLEM.

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p3care

APRIL 11, 2023

The US healthcare system is now accepting new challenges to make itself even better. Overall, it has higher goals for improved quality care and patient outcomes. Are they ready to take on new challenges? They usually offer personalized care that is catered to the requirements and needs of specific patients.

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Cloud Blogs

OCTOBER 18, 2023

New capabilities within the 2023 release wave 2—coming available from October 1, 2023, to March 31, 2024. During this wave, we’re offering richer, more data-driven precision, and new personalized experiences for customers and employees to advance decision making for business growth.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 12, 2023

What You Should Know: Operational limitations—such as staffing shortages, variable patient flow, and poor visibility into resource availability—can make it difficult for healthcare organizations to effectively manage their capacity, leading to volatile workloads that see resources either under- or over-utilized.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Both alarming and disappointing, this statistic underscores the urgent need for a transformative take on healthcare that places patients at the helm of their own unique health journeys. Furthermore, shared decision-making enhances patient satisfaction, fostering open communication and even mitigating unconscious biases in healthcare delivery.

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Cloud Blogs

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Health consumers, with a renewed focus on health and wellness and tighter budgets, have become more calculated about where they spend their money and the experience they expect from their care provider. It's incumbent on healthcare organizations to rapidly adapt to meet both the needs of patients and their caregivers.

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Home Health Care

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The Chicago-based personal home care company Help at Home announced last week a new segment of their business that will focus on care coordination. In order to do so, the new model will connect caregiver observations to a network of providers and community resources to create a holistic experience for the patient, according to the company.

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Cloud Blogs

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare provides trusted, integrated capabilities that make it easier for health organizations to improve the patient's experience. The series of experiences and interactions that a patient has with a healthcare organization, from initial contact to post-treatment follow-up, can be described as patient journeys.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 9, 2024

This transformation is made possible through fully integrated systems that provide on-demand access to payment information, ultimately contributing to elevated levels of site satisfaction. According to research from Bain , 53% of the sites lack adequate bandwidth to actually run clinical trials.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Michigan's Henry Ford Health System offers a 100% virtual care program for behavioral health integration that is delivered to patients either directly in a primary care clinic or the patient's home. The team provides comprehensive behavioral healthcare to a wide range of patients.

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Cloud Blogs

APRIL 5, 2022

The healthcare industry has been accelerating its digital transformation journeyaddressing challenges to meet the needs of patients, providers, and payors. At the heart of this evolution is the need to connect disparate data sources to unlock end-to-end views of patients and resources. Empower team collaboration.

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Vie Healthcare

MAY 8, 2024

Episode Introduction Shanil explains why healthcare needs to move away from the ‘’one-size fits all’’ approach to patient care, why patients should be treated as partners, rather than recipients, and the impact of a healthcare model designed around systems. And it requires both a shift in mindset and operations.’’

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