Healthcare IT Today

JULY 16, 2023

The most notable approval is USCDI v3, and others include two implementation guides from CMS for Quality Reporting Document Architecture and three HL7 standards (for C-CDA, FHIR, and QRDA). Sales National wound care center Healogics implemented Net Health’s Tissue Analytics solution.

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GlobalMed

JULY 15, 2019

In fact, 64 percent of primary care providers (PCPs) and 80 percent of specialists didn’t bother to ask the patient why they came in – and when they did, most of them interrupted the patient after a median of 11 seconds. Virtual health can also improve continuity of care. The Slower Path to Smarter Medicine.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 24, 2020

“Precision care data is refreshed in HealthEC daily to include the eMAR (electronic medication administration record), and medical event tracking of BP, BM, seizure activity, menses, behavioral data and anything requested to be monitored by the patient’s primary care physician,” Schielke explained.

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GlobalMed

JUNE 4, 2019

They may also lose revenue to retail clinics and urgent care centers. Documentation requirements. Virtual care delivery allows providers to expand their geographic service coverage without driving to different offices in different cities. New Revenue, Stronger Relationships.

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InTouch Health

JANUARY 29, 2020

If a patient is referred to a specialist, their primary care provider can quickly send the file to the specialist to improve the continuity of care. Without EHRs, important health information can easily get lost in the shuffle. Without EHRs, important health information can easily get lost in the shuffle.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

AUGUST 3, 2016

Some examples where BPPC are used: Connecticut HIE: For release of Privileged Care information, a consent document SHALL be registered with HITE-CT in the form of a BPPC conformant document using the Opt-in for Legally Protected Data (ALL) policy. All Opt-in documents SHALL include an expiration date. Table 10.2.3-1

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 3, 2022

One Health, based in Hardin, Montana, is a family of Federally Qualified Health Centers that provides integrated primary care to rural and frontier communities in Montana and Wyoming. All but one of One Health's clinic locations serve communities that meet the frontier definition. THE PROBLEM.

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GlobalMed

JULY 31, 2019

Managed care organizations like Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) or Preferred Provider Organizations (PPOs) typically require patients to see providers in their network. While a primary care provider (PCP) may refer her patient to a specialist she considers skilled, the patient may Google the specialist and see negative reviews.

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The Digital Health Corner

JUNE 14, 2017

EHRs were designed as documentation centers for billing and regulatory purposes. There are hospitals within the same healthcare system in many places with disparate EHRs which do not talk to each other or exchange information. Health Information Exchanges (HIEs) have been woefully underfunded and have fallen short of their vision.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 29, 2024

With stringent encryption standards and adherence to regulations like HIPAA, RPM ensures that personal health information is securely managed and protected. Regular Interval Patients: The delivery of consistent and high-priority issues to the documents increases the value of the time and care, bringing the person to the normal light.

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Lloyd Price

APRIL 21, 2023

Enhanced coordination of care: Asynchronous messaging can facilitate the exchange of information between healthcare providers, which can improve the coordination of care. Healthcare providers should be aware of these concerns and ensure that they are complying with applicable laws and regulations.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The Chronic Care Model is based upon the idea that people with chronic illnesses should have access to continuous care and support. It shifts the focus from acute and reactive care to proactive, population-based care. Under this program, care teams can bill for time spent managing patients’ health conditions.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2024

Health Economics Outcomes Research (HEOR) will become more common in decentralized clinical trials (DCTs). This year we saw the maturation of Claims and Health Information Exchanges, which enable a cost-effective and straightforward process for researchers to gain access to identified patients’ data.

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GlobalMed

JULY 8, 2019

Most offer the same reasons: Medicaid reimbursement rates are typically lower than other insurers and the documentation requirements can be burdensome. Remote monitoring can increase medication and care plan adherence or alert providers of a spike in blood pressure or other need for intervention.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 5, 2024

Additionally, remote monitoring enhances continuity of care by enabling seamless communication between primary care providers, specialists, and other members of the healthcare team. This streamlined approach improves patient satisfaction and ensures that resources are utilized effectively to deliver high-quality care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 25, 2019

Focus on Workforce Development According to the Association of American Medical Colleges, the United States will see a shortage of between 46,900 and 121,900 physicians by 2032, including both primary care doctors and specialists. AI-powered clinical documentation boosts patient satisfaction and physician well-being.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 16, 2020

“Happy clinicians are the best ambassadors for virtual care,” the report asserted. “Sixty-nine percent of consumers said it was important to have a recommendation from their primary care doctor before using an alternative care setting such as virtual visits. Health portfolios reshaped for growth.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

But when dealing with all of the many things that providers do and the highly important health information about patients, something as simple as selecting a communication platform becomes a very tricky situation. How do you maintain the security and privacy of your patient’s health information as cyberattacks continue to climb?

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Society for Participatory Medicine

JANUARY 26, 2020

We are writing you today to ask that you hear our point of view as decisions are made on the Health and Human Services Office of the National Coordinator Proposed Rule to Improve the Interoperability of Health Information. . To do this we must be involved in our health data if we want, as our stories below will make clear. .

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Docnotes

JANUARY 30, 2022

Had PPS been required to have broader governance – including community-based organizations, health plans, faith-based organizations, Health Information Exchanges, and other nonprofits, we would have had more balanced governance decision-making that would have supported the policy goals of the program more consistently statewide.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 24, 2022

As described in the latest ONC Standards Bulletin , v3 expands the USCDI from 52 data elements in 16 classes to 94 elements in 19 classes, with additions focusing on equity, public health, and documenting health insurance coverage. Fold Health has emerged from stealth mode with $6 million in funding.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

It’s no longer built on volume services but rather creates a focus on driving enhanced health for all. A National Patient Identifier (NPI) would help get all patient documentation into one location vs. spread out among multiple providers and healthcare systems.

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Lloyd Price

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

The ONC’s definition of a tethered PHR is very similar to the definition that the agency provides for patient portals: A patient portal is a secure online website that gives patients convenient 24-hour access to personal health information from anywhere with an Internet connection. This problem can also occur with patient portals.

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HIStalk Interviews

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Patti, who is a pretty intimidating and awesome lady, told them to “build a computer program” for what she was doing in a circulated Word document and they did. Health information exchange has made tremendous advancements, particularly in the last several years, in linking communities together to unify a care record.

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