Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Mental Health Integration : With approximately 1 in 5 adults in the U.S. experiencing mental illness each year, integrating mental health into chronic disease management is a public health imperative. Optimized Care Coordination: Enhancing communication tools and collaborative strategies for better patient outcomes.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 28, 2023

The following is a guest article by Chris Anello, Director of Digital Platforms at iTech AG The COVID-19 pandemic pushed healthcare organizations to the edge and exposed both challenges and opportunities related to public health data.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

MARCH 16, 2022

Navigating the patient care journey in the U.S. healthcare system is no easy task, because of the inequities, access, cost and systems issues among other enormous challenges discussed at lengths in healthcare circles. As a public health advocate, this is what we stand for in improvements across our healthcare communities.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Providers have also begun testing chatbot applications to improve patient communication. One interesting case comes from my colleague Colin Hung, who recently shared the story of how a chatbot helped stem a crisis at Piedmont Healthcare.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 22, 2023

This is having an impact on the patient experience, as more consumers said they are satisfied with their insurance plan (76%) than with their hospital (74%). Clinical decision support system VisualDx received a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support national public health efforts in India and Nigeria.

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Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Promoting preventive care and population health: Patient portals can be used to promote preventive care and population health. For example, patients can use their portals to receive reminders for vaccinations and screenings. What is the future of patient portals? What are the advantages of hospital patient portals?

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2024

To make SDC a reality in 2024 and beyond, healthcare technology companies must come together to collaborate to ensure all devices and systems seamlessly connect with one another. Digital health solutions stand outside of healthcare providers’ IT systems.

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