BHM Healthcare Solutions

JUNE 8, 2023

Concurrent review: This is the process of reviewing the ongoing care of a patient during a hospital stay or a course of treatment. Concurrent review helps to assess the progress and outcomes of the care and to determine if it meets the established criteria and standards. References: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

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South Central Telehealth Resource Center

AUGUST 8, 2018

New legislation at state and federal levels is making it possible for telehealth services to be reimbursed by Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance carriers. Targets quality of care and quality of life. In addition to self-pay patients, reimbursement can be sought through Medicaid, Medicare and commercial/private payers.

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Digital Health Global

JULY 31, 2023

a digital health company that is changing the course of stroke recovery and post-acute care, today announced preliminary outcomes from the first 40 stroke survivors served by its program. Despite these potential barriers to care, 90% of Kandu enrollees had a neurology follow-up within 90 days. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis.

Mental health 88

Mental health Primary Care Digital Health Medicare 88

Health Populi

JULY 29, 2022

Zocdoc launched a data ecosystem enabled through application programming interfaces to streamline care coordination and referrals between primary care providers and specialists, aiming to provide consumers with a better experience and more convenient care access. For the second year in a row, H-E-B received J.D.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Through the UVA Center for Telehealth, the organization will also develop training courses for healthcare providers that help them identify and treat chronic diseases. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar, as Medicare now covers a broad range of virtual care models,” Rehuban continued.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Of course, the staff of a clinic or hospital don’t go around looking for apartments the way they actively look for a long-term care facility. For instance, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has 50 data sets pointing to available help; states and the Department of Veterans Affairs has other data sets.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The software also allows her to quickly see trends for the patient over time, and she can then work with the patient's primary care team to make any treatment plan adjustments. "Of course, the pandemic only placed these populations at higher risk of missing opportunities for care. Twitter: @SiwickiHealthIT.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

APRIL 9, 2020

Health data exchange architectures, application interfaces, and standards enable data to be accessed and shared appropriately and securely across the complete spectrum of care, within all applicable settings and with relevant stakeholders, including by the individual. Health Informatics Trend #2: Consumerization.

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South Central Telehealth Resource Center

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

New legislation at state and federal levels is making it possible for telehealth services to be reimbursed by Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance carriers. Targets quality of care and quality of life. In addition to self-pay patients, reimbursement can be sought through Medicaid, Medicare and commercial/private payers.

Telehealth 57

Telehealth Medicare Telemedicine Primary Care 57

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 19, 2024

Laura Ferrara, Chief Strategy Officer at Intus Care The focus on healthcare delivered in the comfort of one’s home has surged in recent times, particularly in light of the pandemic. Telehealth advancements, both in technology and government policy, have created greater access to care for people who might otherwise struggle to get it.

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Insulin Nation

MARCH 7, 2019

Because 60 percent of our patients are covered by government insurance and this percentage is even higher for our patients with T2D, Novant Health’s government affairs team is actively talking with CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and others about subsidizing better technology and medications. A Future with Hope.

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Primary Care Patient Experience Medicare 55

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Today, the health and wellness consumer can DIY all of these things at home through a huge array of products available in pharmacies, supermarkets, Big Box stores, cosmetic superstores, convenience and dollar stores, and other retail channels – increasingly, online (THINK, of course, of Amazon — more on the A-word in the Hot Points below).

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Lloyd Price

DECEMBER 15, 2019

Of course there has to be demand for it, but you have to be out there with the on-ground sales force, and most of that is selling to payers and to physicians and educating the market to ensure that you’re changing the prescribing behavior that needs to be changed. If you don’t want to develop evidence, you shouldn’t be in healthcare.

Digital Health 70

Digital Health Medicare Primary Care Mental health 70

Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Primary Care In February, Apple launched a new subsidiary company tasked with providing healthcare clinics to Apple employees: AC Wellness. They are rounding out this scenario with key executive hires from the healthcare industry with expertise in primary care for Medicare patients.

Life Science 60

Life Science Primary Care Interoperability EHR 60

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 10, 2019

Patients too are playing a bigger role in their own health, with more and more of them – from Millennials to the Silver Tsunami – showing an appetite and an aptitude for digital health and "self-service" care. To do that, you have to actually provide more care and monitoring at home and more coverage at home.

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Nursing Telehealth Telemedicine Primary Care 144

Health Populi

JUNE 6, 2018

Doctors have a complicated relationship with electronic health records (EHRs): two-thirds of primary care providers (PCPs) see value in digital records (EHRs), but at the same time believe the technology has weakened relationships with patients, detracted from clinical effectiveness, and lack streamlined user experience.

EHR 218

EHR Primary Care Interoperability Medicare 218

Henry Kotula

JULY 28, 2023

The process for eligibility renewals will continue to play out over the course of the next year since states have until mid-2024 to update all Medicaid enrollees’ eligibility status. Other notable consolidations include the finalization of tech-giant Amazon’s purchase of One Medical , a primary care network.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Another study published in 2021 analyzed the geographic distribution of neurologists actively billing in Medicare and compared this to the geographic distribution of Medicare beneficiaries with neurologic disease. Second, there is a mismatch between where neurologists practice and where people with neurologic conditions live.

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Docnotes

JANUARY 30, 2022

I’ve cut/pasted selected sentences from the DOH document to make it easy to follow here – but (of course) the full document has more detail/explanation. G oal #1: Building a more resilient, flexible and integrated delivery system that reduces racial disparities, promotes health equity, and supports the delivery of social care.

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Primary Care Telehealth HIE Public Health 52

Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

Fred notes that the DocGraph dataset of Medicare physician relationships with patients is the largest graph dataset — i.e. a dataset organized with nodes and edges — using real-name data out there, and is one of the few “people” graphs that are open. .” You should follow me on Twitter: @healthblawg.

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Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

Fred notes that the DocGraph dataset of Medicare physician relationships with patients is the largest graph dataset — i.e. a dataset organized with nodes and edges — using real-name data out there, and is one of the few “people” graphs that are open. .” You should follow me on Twitter: @healthblawg.

EHR 60

EHR Medicare Health IT Healthcare Innovation 60

Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

Fred notes that the DocGraph dataset of Medicare physician relationships with patients is the largest graph dataset — i.e. a dataset organized with nodes and edges — using real-name data out there, and is one of the few “people” graphs that are open. .”

EHR 60

EHR Medicare Health IT Healthcare Innovation 60

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 5, 2020

"The primary hurdle is the impermanence," said Dr. Diane Rittenhouse, a senior fellow at Mathematica, whose research expertise includes primary care and innovative models. For primary care physicians in particular, said Rittenhouse, the uncertainty of payment adds to existing challenges. " she asked.

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Telehealth Primary Care EHR Healthcare IT 218

Health Populi

DECEMBER 13, 2021

During the pandemic, grocery stores were essential destinations for food, of course, but also as a health destination – for a pharmacy channel, for over-the-counter drugs to manage everyday medical complaints, and for food-as-medicine. enabling enrollees in Medicare and Medicaid to order fresh produce online.

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Mental health Public Health Digital Health Medicare 182

Henry Kotula

JULY 15, 2018

The hospital promotes employee development and education through free professional and general education courses as well as educational assistance benefits for BSN, MSN and MHA degrees. Employees also have the option of taking up to a 48-month leave of absence in order to pursue a full-time course of study.

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Henry Kotula

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Of course, not all patients have a safe or stable home environment where they could receive care, so hospitals aren’t going away anytime soon. I’m not suggesting that most current patients could be cared for remotely in a decade — but I do think we’re moving in that direction.

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Primary Care Nursing Patient Experience Medicare 41

Mend

JANUARY 18, 2021

Organizations like the American Telemedicine Association, Alliance for Connected Care and Connected Health Initiative, healthcare providers and dozens of lawmakers had lobbied to make at least some of those emergency provisions permanent. There is still much work to be done to set the course ahead for access to telehealth following the PHE.

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Telehealth Mental health Medicare Connected Care 52

Health Populi

DECEMBER 20, 2023

A growing cadre of patients-as-consumers and -payers are voting with their feet, health insurance, and out-of-pocket wallets for care closer to home and at-home. In 2024, dietitians engaged through the pharmacy will continue to serve grocery store customers as a link between pharmacists and the core food business of grocery.

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Mental health Medical Billing Public Health Medicare 203

Henry Kotula

JANUARY 21, 2019

This year will see a swath of players from across the industry tackle behavioral health gaps by complementing primary care with telemedicine. For instance, CMMI is testing whether it can reduce utilization and ultimately costs by addressing social-needs such as housing for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries.

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Health Populi

JUNE 27, 2019

Lester Holt, Savannah Guthrie, and Jose Diaz-Balart asked the ten candidates questions covering guns, butter (the economy), immigration, climate change, and of course, health care — what I’m focusing on in this post, the first of two-debate-days-in-a-row.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Doggett has been drafting legislation to allow the government such authority for drugs covered by Medicare Part D. In 2018 and beyond, patients-as-consumers are looking for health care that’s quality and cost-effective. . “We want to give President Trump what he said he wanted in the campaign,” Rep.

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