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Why Is So Much “Patient Experience” Effort Focused on Financial Experience?

Health Populi

Financial Experience (let’s call it FX) is the next big thing in the world of patient experience and health care. Patients, as health consumers, have taken on more of the financial risk for health care payments. Patients have been much more forthcoming than hospitals, the journalists have found. .

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A New Health Literacy Pillar: Personal Data Stewardship

Health Populi

The growing use of APIs in health information technology innovation for patient care has been a boon to speeding development placed in the hands of providers and patients. The goals were to identify risks and vulnerabilities and to develop recommendations for protecting health consumers’ personal health information.

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3 Ways to Achieve HIPAA-Compliant Communication for Behavioral Health

Healthcare IT Today

Mobile app functionality is another thing to consider, as many patients prefer to use mobile devices for these types of tasks. Many practices rely on email for communication but this presents substantial risks to HIPAA compliance. In addition, communications regarding telehealth appointments should follow all HIPAA and TCPA guidelines.

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Xealth’s Recap from Oracle Health Conference 2023

Xealth

We heard from the Mace family, a couple who experienced first hand the difficulties with health data exchange after Tristan (26 yo M) had to undergo an emergency heart transplant after experiencing a catastrophic cardiac event. Their presentation, “Ditch the Clipboard!

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Featured Health IT Job: Data Scientist

Healthcare IT Today

Here’s a description of the position: New York eHealth Collaborative (NYeC) is a not-for-profit organization working in partnership with the New York State Department of Health to improve healthcare by collaboratively leading, connecting, and integrating health information exchange across the State.

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How Digital Transformation is Moving Patient Care Forward and its Impact on Hospitals

Healthcare IT Today

In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, what was once the golden standard of optimizing healthcare performance has evolved from the Triple Aim (enhancing the patient experience, improving population health, and lowering costs) into the Quadruple Aim, which factors in the clinician’s well-being.

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Getting the Patient Into the Office at Sun Life Health

Healthcare IT Today

Healow Insights has allowed us to have all patient data go directly into our EHR system,” explained Davis. “It It allows us to present all the patient information to providers in an organized manner when the patient comes in for their visit. Enter Healow Insights.

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