Healthcare IT Today

JULY 31, 2022

A survey of Surescripts users found an 8% increase in the use of electronic prescriptions for specialty medications in the first five months of 2022 compared to 2021. Nurse-1-1 released its live chat tool, which provides patients with access to more than 3,000 providers in its nationwide network.

Telehealth 82

Telehealth Patient Experience Healthcare IT Nursing 82

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 10, 2023

In fact, a survey conducted by Pearl found that 71% of patients are more likely to trust their dentist’s diagnosis when their dentist is aided by AI software. For health plans, one critical area that can have a significant impact on health outcomes is member communication.

Primary Care 103

Primary Care Mental health Telehealth Patient Experience 103

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2023

They also obtain public health data by ZIP code and data from a Health Information Exchange (HIE). That data can reveal important information that might not make it into the patient’s own record, such as an emergency room visit. See a survey cosponsored by Genpact.) ” The U.S.

Public Health 109

Public Health HIE Medicare Health IT 109

Henry Kotula

JULY 28, 2023

The series covered broad issues related to the healthcare workforce, economy, and health policy, and highlighted internal industry changes and trends in service delivery, quality, and equity. They include a report that says the US could see a deficit of 200,000 to 450,000 registered nurses by 2025.

Public Health 41

Public Health Digital Health Primary Care Telehealth 41

Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2019

“Patients as Consumers” is the theme of the Health Affairs issue for March 2019. Article #3 in my deep dive here extends the second analysis into digital health information, next focusing on Americans’ use of quality information on doctors.

Digital Health 256

Digital Health Health Policy Medical Billing Interoperability 256