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Ambulatory surgery center's virtual care platform helps boost productivity and patient satisfaction

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The Surgical Center at?Columbia "In the past, we haven't worried as much about coordinating care across the patient journey, from preoperative education to surgical aftercare," said Andrew Lovewell, administrator. About two years ago, The Surgical Center at?Columbia THE PROBLEM. MEETING THE CHALLENGE.

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Disabilities and Accessibility in Health IT: The Need Is Constant – Part 1

Healthcare IT Today

Many of the early DIY tools omitted the clues that disabled visitors depend on—for instance using raw markup to make a phrase look like a heading when they should use an HTML tag for headings. The tools are doing better, though. The topic of accessibility gets even broader. The topic of accessibility gets even broader.

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What Are The Current Regulatory Changes And Compliance Requirements That ASCs Need To Be Aware Of In Their Billing Practices?

Healthcare IT Today

Understanding ASCs Regulatory Changes and Their Billing Practices Outpatient surgery centers (ASCs) perform many surgical procedures outside of hospitals. ASCA members can view an ASC-specific surveyor tag tool. Ongoing Training and Education ASC billing services providers educate ASC staff about regulatory changes and compliance.

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Mobile patient communication and telehealth tool helps transform Indiana Hernia Center

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

My staff knows to tag me in any questions that are outside the norm so the answer comes from me. "At the same time, the explosion of litigation surrounding hernia mesh has led to increasing patient education and demand for non-mesh-based hernia repair options.