Digital Leaders HealthTech

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

While the UK was in the midst of a Brexit deadlock throughout 2019, our healthtech sector continued to grow and flourish. It’s clear that change is absolutely necessary; the future of primary care must be technology-enabled. For example, we know that it’s more difficult for older people in care homes to see their GP.

Mental health 64

Mental health Primary Care Leadership 64

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Sparrow Health System in Lansing, Michigan, began developing a virtual care strategy in October 2019 – well before COVID-19 struck – with the hope of leveraging the technology as a tool to support patient care and the organizational strategy, rather than as a stand-alone strategy in and of itself.

Telehealth 176

Telehealth EHR Primary Care Leadership 176

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Caravan Health is a privately held company formed to create sustainable methodologies for health systems to excel in value-based care. In 2019 and 2020, its partners earned $300 million in Medicare savings, more than $120 million in shared savings, and quality scores exceeding 97%, the company reported.

Accountable Care 167

Accountable Care Medicare Telehealth Public Health 167

GlobalMed

JULY 10, 2019

Skilled nursing facilities, behavioral care centers , or rehabilitation clinics often need to communicate with patients’ primary care and specialty providers. Organizations can prove telemedicine ROI to their leadership to justify a long-term investment. It all sounds so promising, right?

Telemedicine 74

Telemedicine Private practice Telehealth Primary Care 74

Lloyd Price

JUNE 27, 2020

"The leadership behind Amazon's healthcare effort is equally put off by over-complications, having been described as 'incredibly allergic to market inefficiency,'" he said. "This Amazon's healthcare forays in 2019 alone include: It introduced Amazon Care, a telemedicine app for its own employees.

Primary Care 122

Primary Care Leadership HIPAA Telemedicine 122

Lloyd Price

APRIL 13, 2023

The company went public in 2019 and was acquired by Teladoc Health in 2020 for $18.5 The company went public in 2019. The company went public in 2019. The company went public in 2019. One Medical: One Medical is a primary care and telehealth company that offers virtual visits and in-person care at its clinics.

Digital Health 95

Digital Health Telehealth Primary Care Leadership 95

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 31, 2022

Primary care in particular seems to be suffering, as visit volumes have yet to return to their 2019 levels. Practices appear to be suffering from a one-two punch of high inflation and low productivity, which remains below its pre-pandemic level for both physician- and hospital-owned practices.

Telehealth 86

Telehealth Patient Experience Healthcare IT Nursing 86

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 25, 2023

What’s needed is: Data connectivity and interoperability between various systems, such as electronic medical records (EMRs), clinical management platforms and telehealth solutions Transparent access to data by a patient’s entire care team, from primary care doctors to specialists and more.

EMR 89

EMR Interoperability Primary Care Telehealth 89

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 4, 2023

A 2021 report by the Department of Health and Human Services estimates that the number of medical visits via telehealth grew from 840,000 in 2019 to 52.7 This could be data like lab results from a patient’s rheumatologist not being sent to their primary care doctor. million in 2020.

Primary Care 63

Primary Care Telehealth Interoperability Healthcare Innovation 63

American Well

APRIL 29, 2021

This past year, our clients have continuously risen to the occasion, demonstrating unparalleled strength and resilience while pushing the boundaries of what is possible through virtual care. That changed during the pandemic, when members were looking for safe ways to get care from their primary care providers and specialists.

Telehealth 103

Telehealth EHR Telemedicine Psychiatry 103

HIStalk Weekender

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

A ProPublica investigative article questions the VA’s selection of Cerner, its management of the implementation, its choice of questionably experienced project leadership, and the gap between the original lofty goals and the reality of what Cerner is delivering. McKesson Chairman and CEO John Hammergren announces his March 2019 retirement.

Nursing 33

Nursing Primary Care Leadership Telehealth 33

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 7, 2021

Luke's had 27,305 patients enrolled in its patient portal, which was 18.92% of its patient population since going live with Meditech Expanse on May 1, 2019. Of patients with an assigned primary care provider, 55.51% of patients are enrolled in the portal. " On March 5, 2020, St. " Clark Averill, St.

Telehealth 216

Telehealth Health IT EHR Primary Care 216

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 10, 2023

Historically, whether patients are able to participate in a clinical trial can depend on their access to primary care providers, the areas they reside, where they go to receive care, and having the ability and time to travel to sites, and the time to attend on-site portions of the trial, etc.

Primary Care 106

Primary Care Mental health Telehealth Patient Experience 106

Henry Kotula

AUGUST 5, 2020

A record 18 rural hospitals closed in 2019. Overall, hospitals saw a 21% decline in operating margins in 2018-2019. The infusion of emergency funding through the CARES Act helped offset some operating losses but it’s unclear when and even whether utilization patterns and revenues will return to normal pre-COVID levels.

Primary Care 32

Primary Care Public Health Telemedicine Accountable Care 32

Consumer eHealth Engagement

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

They do not know whether to go see their primary care doctor, visit an urgent care facility or go directly to the hospital ER”, explains Dr. Jeff Johnson, Banner Health’s Vice President of Innovation and Digital Business.

Patient Experience 36

Patient Experience Nursing Digital Health EMR 36

Docnotes

AUGUST 19, 2017

There are many models of ACOs, but I would argue that a common thread for the successful ones is that they have maintained laser focus on two guiding principles: a) success will attract the right partners; b) great primary care is the keystone of an ACO. We call this Motivational Leadership TM (More on this in another blog post.).

Primary Care 45

Primary Care Accountable Care Leadership EHR 45

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 17, 2020

For example, how many patients who utilized the virtual urgent care needed follow-on care, whether they would have sought care elsewhere had they not had access to this service, and whether or not a patient has an established primary care physician. MARKETPLACE.

Telehealth 218

Telehealth Telemedicine Primary Care EHR 218

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Partnering with senior leadership at the hospital, we were able to roll out systems that kept us on the cutting edge of technology." "COVID-19 testing, treatment, vaccination, along with continued access to primary care using telehealth and other digital technologies will continue," he said.

Hospital IT 217

Hospital IT Digital Health Telehealth Leadership 217

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Over the past couple of weeks, Walmart is demonstrating its growing commitment to and leadership in healthcare and public health. Most Americans, across political party, support the banning of assault weapons in America, a Morning Consult poll found in August 2019 — especially strong among Republican women.

Public Health 140

Public Health Mental health Primary Care Leadership 140

Health Populi

JUNE 28, 2019

Primary care must be available to all, noting that his father who was recently quite ill was financially saved by Medicare coverage. A Washington Post op-ed published earlier this month noted, “A caravan for insulin demonstrates how the American health-care system is failing us.” Even countries like the U.K.

Medicare 175

Medicare Mental health Public Health Primary Care 175