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Why Is So Much “Patient Experience” Effort Focused on Financial Experience?

Health Populi

Financial Experience (let’s call it FX) is the next big thing in the world of patient experience and health care. Patients, as health consumers, have taken on more of the financial risk for health care payments. health citizens.

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How one gastroenterology practice uses hybrid virtual care to improve patient experience

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

" MARKETPLACE There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. "And for people with digestive health issues, diets can be incredibly restrictive and difficult to implement and maintain. "Colorectal and esophageal cancer is treatable with early detection."

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What physicians can learn from anthropologists

KevinMD

Since the passing of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act in 2009, it has been said that health tech would dramatically revolutionize health care and the patient experience.

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Vital Makes Health Information More Accessible for Patients

Healthcare IT Today

” Currently, Vital is available to ER patients and hospital inpatients. In the more than 100 hospitals that use Vital, a large number of patients (60%) of patients take advantage of it. Plus, they’ve made their patient medical note translator available to try out for free on their website.

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Going Legit: Sorting “Truth vs. Trash” in Online Health Information

Healthcare IT Today

And for 70% of teens, their first source of health information is the web. The following article includes contributions by Geri Lynn Baumblatt & Teresa Wagner. Most kids grow up online. It’s easier to use their phone, and they may not feel comfortable asking parents or teachers. Sometimes they do a search to find out […].

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How Health Data Sharing Impacts How Clinicians Care for Patients

Healthcare IT Today

As part of their intake process, the team checked Alex’s (a pseudonym) medical history through the hospital’s health information organization and discovered the patient had recently undergone a cardiac surgery at a different hospital; their post-surgical issues had merely mimicked a neurological challenge.

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Discern Health Ties Interventions to Patient Improvements

Healthcare IT Today

Paulo Pinho, MD, Chief Medical and Strategy Officer at Discern Health , highlighted to us that analytics have to be explainable to be trusted. It’s not enough to show a correlation, but to demonstrate that the clinical intervention was responsible for the improved patient outcome. Tell us what you think.

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