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Blue Shield of California Expands Wellvolution Platform to Address Musculoskeletal Needs

HIT Consultant

Wellvolution: A One-Stop Shop for Health Management Developed in collaboration with Solera Health, Wellvolution empowers members to take control of their health through various evidence-based programs. Existing programs address diabetes, tobacco cessation, weight management, mental health, and hypertension.

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How the hybrid future of telemedicine may play out

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In the last few years, care delivery has undergone a major transformation – from nearly 100% in-person to nearly 100% virtual during the lockdowns of the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, the healthcare industry has started to reach a consensus that the future of telemedicine will be a hybrid of virtual and in-person care.

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Chatbots and related automation can ease staffing shortages, triage patients

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For example, many hospitals and health systems use automation to ease the burden of staffing shortages and effectively manage and triage patients at scale. Care navigators also commented on the additional peace of mind they had as a result of being able to see patients responding through the chats. million healthcare workers by 2030.

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Palliative Care: A State Resource Guide

NASHP

“Palliative care is the best friend of the seriously ill. In addition to the care I receive from my oncologist, I get an extra layer of support from my palliative care team. They help me manage my pain and symptoms, not just manage the cancer. They help me manage my pain and symptoms, not just manage the cancer.

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Leveraging Personal Health Nurses to Connect the Dots Across the Care Continuum

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Mary Bacaj, President, of Value-Based Care, Conifer Health Solutions Our nation is getting sicker. Individuals with low health literacy typically use numerous healthcare services but lack care continuity. While these providers may help at the moment, none are connecting the dots of the individual’s entire continuum of care.

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New Day Healthcare Plans To ‘Burn The Ships,’ Reinvent Home-Based Care Delivery

Home Health Care

He’s trying to build a forward-looking, sustainable home-based care business. To him and his leadership team, “burn the ships” is about rethinking home-based care delivery in a completely new environment – one with lots of challenges, but also opportunity. That is our mantra, burn the ships,” Herman told Home Health Care News.

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Virtua Health offers lessons in creating a Digital Transformation Office, Part 2

Healthcare It News

The six virtual care programs are as follows. The six virtual care programs are as follows. First, Urgent Care Telehealth. MEETING THE CHALLENGE. The enterprise health system created six distinct service lines supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.