Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Population health management has become an important competency for hospitals and health systems. What are some of the challenges facing successful population health management programs today? More and more organizations are looking for ways to improve the health of the populations they serve.

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Health Dialog

APRIL 12, 2016

In a previous blog post, we emphasized the three pronged strategy that risk-bearing organizations should employ when implementing chronic care management and other population health management programs. As the total population health management services industry has evolved, the application of evaluation has also evolved.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Patients can manage every aspect of their health in one centralized location. By identifying personalized health insights that help patients and providers close gaps in care, the platform supports population health and value-based care initiatives.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Achieving health equity presents an urgent challenge that demands attention from all stakeholders. However, actual medical care accounts for 20% or less of what affects population health. But there is another hurdle that is just as significant, and that is the lack of quality data on these social determinants.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 28, 2023

Now, as mental health-related visits in emergency departments (EDs) continue to rise , healthcare professionals must consider: “How can we create better behavioral health supports for people in crisis?” It’s a question that has significant implications for quality of care as well as cost.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Additionally, beyond the financial and operational ramifications of not adequately leveling up the patient experience, we know clinical outcomes can suffer when patients have poor perceptions of their care – and patient expectations aren't lowering. Healthcare organizations have their work cut out for them.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 13, 2022

Initially, Innovaccer will address three distinct use cases in the public sector: – Population Health: Health agencies are launching innovative programs using SDoH to better address the needs of underserved populations and move toward a whole-person care approach. Public Sector Offering Address 3 Use Cases.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Unlocking data silos using Federated Computing (FC) has the potential to achieve a positive impact across the healthcare industry, ranging from clinical care quality improvement and accreditation to population health management, precision public health and equitable drug development.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

What You Should Know: – Innovaccer , the Health Cloud company, introduced ACO Compare 4.0 , the latest version of the company’s popular free tool that enables ACOs to analyze and compare their performance against national and regional benchmarks to help them enhance cost savings and increase the quality of care.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 22, 2023

Looking forward, large employers foresee their workers will be seeking care for chronic conditions and later-stage cancers that are diagnosed due to delayed screenings.

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Health Dialog

OCTOBER 5, 2014

Minimizing the impact of the transition and disruption of services from a member perspective is critical to maintaining quality of care and member satisfaction. For more information on Health Dialog’s flexible, NCQA accredited chronic care management program, please click here. Population Health Management.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Chartis repeats its success as the Overall Healthcare Management Consulting Firm for the fourth year in a row.

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Health Populi

JULY 17, 2023

Most nurses believe that health insurers’ policies are barriers to patients receiving care in terms of delaying patients’ access to needed care, reducing patients’ quality of care, and interfering with patients being transferred to the right care settings.

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Healthcare Leadership

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Understanding the perspectives and challenges PCPs face, and the role they play in caring for their patients prior to specialty services, is crucial to the functioning of our health system. These are fundamental goals of the quintuple aim that can only be achieved by improvements within and beyond primary care.

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 11, 2022

“Our dedicated hospice and personal care company is focused on improving access, equity and quality of care for patients while remaining an employer of choice for health care professionals.”.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

. – Healthcare delivery involves repetitive, manual workflows that account for over $1 trillion in administrative costs per year and compromise the quality of care.

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Cloud Blogs

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

These shifting priorities have catalyzed the desire to track patient outcomes and cost-savings for improved quality of care. Passed in 2016, The Cures Act requires that electronic health record (EHR) systems provide patient-facing application programming interfaces (APIs) to maintain federal certifications.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 17, 2023

Burnout has been linked to decreased quality of care and increased safety incidents, and it can adversely impact the bottom line if physicians leave their posts and providers have to foot the bill to fill the gaps in care.

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p3care

OCTOBER 30, 2020

For instance, CMS asks physicians to focus on the quality of care rather than the volume of patients. However, with the pandemic, there was no choice left other than catering to the volume of patients while being careful and value-driven to every extent possible. Quality Category: Weighs 50%.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Ashish Kachru, CEO, DataLink The new healthcare realm of value-based care (VBC) , designed to reward healthcare providers with incentive payments for the quality of care and patient outcomes not simply the volume of services provided, presents both opportunities and challenges for all stakeholders.

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Briggs Healthcare

JUNE 10, 2022

Not only will this have a positive impact on home health and hospice agencies as we prepare for value-based care, but it will also have a tremendous impact on the US healthcare sector.”. Home health agencies with registered nurse case manager caseloads under 25 have the highest Quality of Care and Patient Satisfaction Star Ratings. ?

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Cloud Blogs

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

These shifting priorities have catalyzed the desire to track patient outcomes and cost-savings for improved quality of care. Passed in 2016, The Cures Act requires that electronic health record (EHR) systems provide patient-facing application programming interfaces (APIs) to maintain federal certifications.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

specific disparities in the quality of care within a broader health equity context. Our members are unequivocal in their conviction that every person in this country should have access to healthcare of the highest quality,” said HLC president Mary R. This work is focused on addressing U.S.-specific

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Quality of Care Healthcare Population Health 98

HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Best in KLAS: Inpatient Clinical Care 340B Management Systems PharmaForce 340B Acute Care EMR: Large ( >400 Beds) Epic EpicCare Inpatient EMR Acute Care EMR: Midsize (151–400 Beds) Epic EpicCare Inpatient EMR Acute Care EMR: Small (1–150 Beds) MEDITECH Expanse Acute Care EMR Automated Dispensing Cabinets BD Pyxis MedStation ES Clinical Communications: (..)

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Twistle

JULY 9, 2021

Over the past year we’ve experienced the important role of telemedicine in monitoring and managing patient health and wellness. 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.

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Cloud Blogs

MARCH 12, 2020

The secure and compliant storage, use, and movement of sensitive health data is the cornerstone of trust in healthcare and protecting patient privacy. It can improve quality of care and earns the trust of patients and healthcare professionals. Reimagine healthcare.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Fragmented Care : The fragmentation of health care services poses a significant barrier to dually diagnosed patients. Many healthcare systems are designed to address either mental health or substance use, leading to disjointed care. Related to this is the need for coordinated care.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 30, 2023

The introduction of billable remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) codes means digital solutions can increase revenue streams and improve efficiency without compromising the quality of care – a struggle well-known to the physical therapy community as discussed.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

What You Should Know: – Persistent Systems , a global Digital Engineering provider, expands its relationship with AWS by partnering with Amazon HealthLake to help its Healthcare and Life Sciences clients accelerate their care transformation journeys.

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Health Populi

MARCH 15, 2018

Also see the poverty rate, percent of the population below poverty, is highest in the U.S. Now turn your eyes to the second chart, which is titled “Population Health” in the report. Access and quality of care in the U.S. varied, with that 10% of health citizens lacking coverage for basic health care.

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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.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Research suggest that telehealth promotes the triple aim of improving health care by improving the care experience, reducing cost, and improving patient and population health outcomes. From a patient perspective, convenience and decreased cost are often cited as major reasons for their satisfaction with telehealth.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Health outcomes and Medicaid program integrity Health outcomes are a function of the quality of care. CMS has been focusing heavily on quality of care for the last decade. Healthcare providers willing to commit fraud often do so at the expense of quality care.

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Health Dialog

APRIL 26, 2017

For many years shared decision making (SDM) has been recognized as a powerful method of improving care quality and reducing costs. Through the delivery of SDM, Health Dialog has seen a reduction in utilization and cost and improvements in the quality of care in both payer and provider models.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 28, 2022

They possess the resources to disseminate this information to providers for broader discussions around population health. Health plans also have a vested interest in strengthening care navigation and coordination for at-risk members, given the opportunities to improve quality of care and life while reducing care costs.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Within healthcare, burnout may affect bias, individual well-being, patient safety, quality of care, healthcare employee satisfaction and retention, erosion in the healthcare human capital national pool among other key performance indicators. Meaning the list grows.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

By leveraging SDOH data collected through unsolicited patient conversations, healthcare organizations grow more empowered to address systemic barriers affecting accessibility and quality of care. About Amy Brown.

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