Health Populi

JUNE 28, 2022

While inflation and financial stress is depressing consumer demand for many purchases the “legacy of COVID-19” is having lost-lasting impacts on how people see their homes — especially as sites for health and wellness. GfK gives us timely guidance in this report to do so. As the company says, #CareCounts.

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Health Populi

MARCH 10, 2023

As our homes and health care services continue to converge, we can see signposts of direct-to-consumer strategies from the pillbox (where DTC is a mature thing) to clinical care in peoples’ hands (and on their preferred technology platforms). Well done, Teva.

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Mobi Health News

MAY 18, 2023

The offering will supplement Included Health's online medical care with DispatchHealth's on-demand, at-home urgent care services.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Home is where the health is, we know in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. To be sure, many of us who have been preaching that our ZIP codes are more impactful to our health than our genetic codes have known the evidence backing the social and behavioral determinants of health for a long time.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 5, 2024

The following is a guest article by Shveta Mangal, CEO at VitaWerks In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare environment, the concept of home as an “extension of care” is gaining traction, ushering in a new era of patient-centered support. AI has emerged as a game-changer in the realm of home health care.

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FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

A home health agency in Missouri recently announced it is shutting down due to the impact of | Home healthcare providers are experiencing severe payment cuts along with challenges to retain nurses and therapists, putting healthcare services at home in jeopardy.

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Mobi Health News

APRIL 5, 2024

The partnership seeks to close the recovery gap between hospital and at-home care by offering in-home follow-up appointments.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Minneapolis-based Allina Health, working with Flare Capital Partners, has launched a new company, Inbound Health, designed to help health systems and payers design and build hospital-at-home and home-based skilled nursing programs. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 10, 2022

with a client group in the past several months has had a line item on the agenda to brainstorm the impact and opportunity of care-at-home, hospital-to-home, or Care Everywhere. To CVS, the Signify purchase isn’t a wager on home health. What factors must underpin this Holy Grail of care at home, or “anywhere?”

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 22, 2024

The following is a guest article by Eric Elliott, CEO at Altruix It is an exciting time to be in the behavioral health industry. With all of the strides forward in behavioral health, it is easy to overlook the fact that this is also a challenging time to be in the field.

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a rule Wednesday that increases the 2024 home health payments by 0.8%, or $140 million. | CMS' new proposed rule will increase home health payments by 0.8%, or $140M, among other changes.

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Health Populi

MARCH 31, 2020

As people conform to the #StayHome lifestyle to #FlattenTheCurve of the coronavirus pandemic, technology is transforming peoples’ home lives for working, playing, and socializing. The Consumer Technology Association has conducted the COVID-19 Impact Study assessing the use of technology at home , exploring U.S. ” U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 10, 2023

Augusta University Health launched its Virtual Care at Home program in February 2021 as a direct response to the COVID-19 pandemic. "The Augusta University Health hospitalist team also provided night on-call coverage for when a nightly escalation by a physician was needed.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 13, 2022

Marshfield Clinic Health System is partnering with DispatchHealth to bring its rural patients in-home medical care. With this new collaboration, it will expand access to its patients in rural communities in their homes. With this new collaboration, it will expand access to its patients in rural communities in their homes.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Patients with mild cognitive impairment being treated at Nuvance Health Neuroscience Institute practices in New York and Connecticut, as well as their caregivers, have access to a new virtual neurological specialty care support program. WHY IT MATTERS. MCI patients experience RPM by playing games and learning new skills on the tablet.

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Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 20, 2021

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 7, 2021

Enterprise Taxonomy: Short Headline: Health IT's role in the home Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: Global Edition Right Now: Primary topic: Telehealth.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 4, 2021

A new advocacy group called Moving Health Home launched on Wednesday, bringing together some heavy hitters – major health systems, care delivery services and technology vendors – who say they want to effect a shift in thinking about treating patients at home, and want to adjust reimbursement models accordingly.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 28, 2022

In 2017, University of Virginia Health's 30-day readmission rate for patients with complex and costly medical conditions was as high as 17% to 18% per year. This put the health system in the 50th percentile of similar academic medical centers nationally and near the bottom among academic medical centers in the state. THE PROBLEM.

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Mass General Brigham tapped retailer Best Buy Health to scale up its Healthcare at Home services to meet growing demand for home-based care and address workforce shortages.

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DigitalHealth

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Patients are now able to schedule at-home clinical care appointments thanks to a partnership between Ally Health and Acacium Group.

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Health Populi

JUNE 16, 2021

Both you were, and your home was as well. In this year’s 2021 annual report by Deloitte into Connectivity & Mobile Trends, their report details How the pandemic has stress-tested the crowded digital home. consumers’ smartphone use for managing health grew by 50% during the public health crisis.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The retail giant and Massachusetts-based healthcare system will develop custom tools to support the provider's Healthcare at Home offerings and devise new tech.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Orlando Health on Monday announced that it's been approved by Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration to start delivering hospital-level acute care in adult patients’ homes. In recent weeks, Nuvance Health announced its development of a memory care-at-home platform. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 7, 2022

Island Health is the publicly funded healthcare provider in the southwestern portion of the Canadian province of British Columbia. Island Health's Hospital at Home program was created to determine whether treating acute care patients in their own homes is as effective as in-hospital treatment.

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Health Populi

JULY 27, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has been a wake-up call for patients-as-consumers, seeking lower-touch health care services at home or closer-to-home in community health hubs. This graph compares consumers’ demands by digital health channels for accessing various points of care across personal health care life-flows.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 13, 2021

The pandemic has digitally transformed those people who could work from home, school at home, and undertake daily life-flows as health citizens tried to keep the coronavirus (and other people) at-a-distance. And increasingly, the patient plays a growing, central role in self-care and DIY health care from the home health hub.

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FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

A Massachusetts behavioral health system allegedly pushed thousands of substance abuse patients to choose its services by illegally offering free sober housing at facilities it knew to be unsafe, a | Federal and state law enforcement officials allege that Massachusetts-based Bournewood Health Systems illegally induced thousands of patients to partner (..)

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

That would be health care, a report from Altarum notes. The annual opportunity cost for travel and wait time in health care is $89 billion, Altarum estimated. It’s simple to see that people in poor health spend much more time in a day on self-care than healthier people. Why should that be, in a physical sense?

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Digital Health Global

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Kidney disease affects 37 million adults in the United States but 90% are unaware 1 they even have it which makes it a silent killer,” said Dr. Liz Kwo, MD, MPH, MBA, Everly Health Solutions Chief Commercial Officer. “We The collection methods used for the Everly Health Kidney Health Test have a correlation of over 98.6%

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FierceHealthIT

JUNE 5, 2023

The home health bidding wars are heating up as UnitedHealth Group's Optum unit is making a big play for home health and hospice firm Amedisys. |.Just Just one month ago, Amedisys agreed to be bought by another healthcare company, Option Care Health, a provider of post-acute care and infusion services.

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OCTOBER 25, 2023

Patients Benefit from Earlier Detection and Treatment of Health Conditions ORANGE COUNTY, Calif.–(BUSINESS INDICAID health meets patients where they are by letting them test from the comfort of their own home and receive care that aligns with their personal situations and suits their lifestyle best.

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FierceHealthIT

JULY 31, 2023

Signify Health is expanding its services with the addition of a new in-home testing option for chronic kidney disease. Signify Health is expanding its services with the addition of a new in-home testing option for chronic kidney disease.

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FierceHealthIT

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Signify Health is expanding its in-home diagnostics offering to include a test for heart arrhythmias. Signify Health is expanding its in-home diagnostics offering to include a test for heart arrhythmias.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 22, 2020

ChristianaCare this week announced the launch of its Home Care Coach, a HIPAA-eligible Alexa Skill aimed at meeting the needs of home health patients. Home healthcare acts as a major part of ChristianaCare's services. Home healthcare acts as a major part of ChristianaCare's services. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 23, 2021

Now more hospitals and health systems are looking to expand their efforts beyond video visit-based virtual care, and push for expanded remote patient monitoring programs – up to and including the provision of acute care at home. The home is a care setting. Telehealth proved its mettle this past year. A: Yeah, I really do.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 25, 2023

Parkview Health System, based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, has incorporated its telemedicine programs into a larger digital health strategy aimed at meeting patients wherever they have a need for care. "In order to deliver our digital health solutions, we have a number of key vendors and partners that we work with," he continued.

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