Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

physicians and nurses as the pandemic emerged in early 2020. The poorly-conceived rollout of EHRs following the HITECH Act legislation and incentives, from design to implementation, led to a lot more insights about how technology can be well-intended and an epic fail for those who were meant to benefit from a shiny new thing.

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Consumer eHealth Engagement

JANUARY 15, 2019

We believe many patients and caregivers will benefit from having this tool available to use” Patient Experience. How does TapCloud support the oncology patient? What is the patient experience? Last month, Robert (not his real name), a 77 year old patient was diagnosed with prostate cancer.

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Consumer eHealth Engagement

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Buoy Health AI triage bot True to their mission “Making health care easier, so life can be better”, Banner Health has invested in digital health technologies to support their patient experience. After clicking on the “Get Health Now” button, patients are asked questions about their profile (e.g.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 8, 2024

"It is vital the patient not only understands the information but also retains it and then takes appropriate action. "Another stat we know because of the analytics is that 99% of patients found the videos helpful and felt more prepared for surgery after they watched the videos," Fedell reported.

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Health System CIO

MARCH 27, 2019

The way not to teach care providers how to show empathy and incorporate it into their workflow? No one wants to be audited — especially nurses, who already face a tremendous burden being the front line of patient care. Patient experience vs patient satisfaction. * “Social media has changed the world for patients”.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 29, 2020

A nurse practitioner (NP) was telling patient advocates how to help patients prepare better for appointments. This article was co-authored by Geri Lynn Baumblatt & Amy Bucher. She explained that many people with high blood pressure (BP) don’t track it before their appointment.

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Health Populi

JUNE 8, 2022

She spoke out to help others on how to fight for a PET scan, how to get your patient data when denied access, and how to advocate for yourself, among other self-taught and peer-to-peer honed skills. Stacy was fighting for home nursing services for Emmett. “I That would be, collectively, a “no.”.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 29, 2021

"It was important to us that the implementation of a telehealth/RPM program would provide the best patient experience," said Dr. Lance M. "As an organization, we are focused on the patient and provider experience, so a user-friendly platform was a necessity. " and "Is the equipment easy to use?"

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

A new study by The Permanente Medical Group (part of Kaiser Permanente) offers confidence that ambient voice transcriptions can save time and improve the patient experience by generating clinical notes about patient visits. This article summarizes the key findings in that study.

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AMD Telemedicine

OCTOBER 6, 2023

How to Leverage Digital Tools to Reduce Burnout and Improve Employee Satisfaction Healthcare is in the throes of an employee burnout crisis — and the numbers are nothing short of alarming. Nursing appears to have the highest rate of burnout at 56%. Even more troubling, however, is the intent to leave.

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Xealth

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

University of Missouri & Banner – Workforce & Generative AI This session was a great discussion about how these organizations were targeting their telehealth strategy, including hospital@home and virtual care. Key takeaways: From a nursing perspective – focus on virtual nursing. How to be the eye in the sky.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 8, 2023

For the next step – directing patients to the portal – the health system put QR codes everywhere, from exam room walls to employees’ badges, and doubled the number of portal users in 12 months. Read more… Improving the Patient Experience With Online Scheduling and Chatbots.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 11, 2019

“While many conventional DHRs are often criticized by doctors because of their intrinsic shortcomings, it is encouraging to see that the FHI study shows that the majority of the doctors interviewed still find them useful, so that patient information is readily available to them and ready to share within their hospital,” said Jan Kimpen.

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AMD Telemedicine

JANUARY 31, 2023

These fields usually involve doctors and nurses relying on documented information and images rather than physical examinations. In contrast, real-time technology is very effective for practitioners who see large numbers of patients, do frequent follow-up visits, or must provide immediate advice to patients who require medical attention.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 16, 2024

John recapped a ViVE 2024 session with Tanya Content at UNC Health and Russ Richmond at Laudio about ensuring technology meets the needs of nurses and other clinical staff instead of imposing it on them. Insights included emphasizing the impact on the patient experience, ensuring tight EHR integration, and routinely reviewing outputs.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

In 2021, more than 330,000 healthcare providers left the workforce— 117,000 physicians, 53,295 nurse practitioners, 22,704 physician assistants, 22,032 physical therapists, and 15,578 licensed clinical social workers. It also enables the practice to have a more productive conversation about the patient’s responsibility and payment options.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

By Bill Siwicki | August 24, 2023 News Three steps healthcare organizations can take to use generative AI responsibly The healthcare lead at research and consulting giant Accenture lays out how to get proprietary data. In this regularly updated page, we offer their perspective and advice.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 21, 2019

There is so much that can be done with the amazing human capital on the front lines of health care in America – the nurses, the physicians and the pharmacists who happen to be the most trusted professions in the country, Gallup tells us. How to KonMari your way to a happier digital life , PC Mag. need cognitive therapy.”

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The following is a guest article by Holly Miller , President at Collette Health (formerly MedSitter) Amid the many challenges in healthcare, an emerging central theme is how to balance technological innovation with a compassionate human touch. A glaring example of these challenges is the current nursing shortage, projected to leave the U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 27, 2020

One of the challenges Whole Life faced during the onset of the pandemic was access to a reputable and efficient telehealth system to continue care for patients. Another challenge was how to leverage its digital billing platform to respond to the rapidly changing landscape of regulations and requirements around reimbursement.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 9, 2023

However, while AI can benefit physicians and patients alike, it’s crucial to think critically and carefully on how to best integrate these tools at the right points in the clinical workflow and patient journey. In hiring, algorithms match nurses based on preferences, experience, and other factors with employers.

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Consumer eHealth Engagement

JUNE 9, 2021

My experience caring for Sam has given me a close-up view into how his needs (and mine as a caregiver) were met pre-, during and post- surgery. I saw firsthand how effectively his hospital collaborated with VNA Care for follow up in home nursing and PT.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In health care, this might be used to show the user how to use the practice’s website and find needed information or complete an unfamiliar task. Iodine is used by nurses and by staff responsible for clinical documentation integrity to identify inaccuracies and prioritize which cases to review.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 6, 2023

He also acknowledged the influence of family members, friends, and the patient community. First Do No Harm Dr. Mitzie Meyers, Nursing Professor at Pacific College, also reminds the clinician to treat the relationship with the patient as collaborative, not patriarchal. Associate professor Caroline E.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 28, 2020

When seeking ways to optimize telemedicine technology, CIOs should make sure the technology integrates with their existing systems – like EHRs – to create an easier user experience for the physicians, nurses and clinicians who use it, said Schoenberg of Amwell. Invest in the patient experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The Advantage programs all have supplemental benefits, although Ulfers says that few members know about the benefits, and fewer know how to trigger them until DUOS helps them. For instance, vulnerability to COVID-19 was closely associated with housing density (with residents of nursing homes and prisons clearly suffering the most).

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 23, 2022

"We knew we needed to create an environment of safety while still retaining control over our patients' recovery journey. "We wanted to gain insights into how patients were recovering at home, see feedback on their progress and outcomes, and enrich the patient experience from start to finish," he said.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 28, 2024

Garheng Kong, Founder and Managing Partner at HealthQuest Capital Hospital-at-home (HaH) and skilled nursing at home (SNaH) are two trends driving increased healthcare in the home for more acute patients. HaH is an innovative care model that provides hospital-level care in a patient’s home as a full substitute for acute hospital care.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Machine learning and AI can help with this, but the actual test for health IT professionals is how to see through the pie-in-the-sky promises from so many AI solutions to recognize the practical and proven solutions using AI to optimize data and prevent patient harm.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 11, 2023

Doctors, nurses, technicians, revenue cycle specialists, cybersecurity experts, and even HR staff are in short supply. To be clear, Ebrahim is not referring to doctors or nurses. Watch the interview with Shanil Ebrahim to learn: Tips on how to sustain DE&I initiatives in tough times. DE&I vs the Workforce Challenge.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 7, 2023

Virtual nursing has been getting an increasing amount of attention in healthcare, especially with telemedicine entering the mainstream during and following the COVID-19 pandemic. Baptist Health has a successful virtual nursing program up and running, as does Providence. For more on virtual nursing, click here and here and here.)

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 3, 2019

In our report, A Call for Care That’s Personal, Accessible and Social , we identify older patients as “digital immigrants,” newer to mobile platforms and digital health tools…but learning how to speak this new ”language” and work-flows of telehealth, mobile health apps, and patient portals.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 13, 2022

One, we’ve just sent you some supplies, let us help you learn how to use that supply to test your blood, to understand then what those readings mean. Which is why we have registered dieticians and registered nurses who are providing this education. ” said Marian Lowe.

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AMD Telemedicine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

AGNES also automates the collection and documentation of vitals, minimizing the potential for mistakes, improving data accuracy, and saving upwards of three minutes per patient. Nurses and clinicians can now spend more time on direct patient care, improving the quality of care delivery and patient satisfaction levels.

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Iris Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

If you’re a psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse practitioner, you might recently have started looking for work in telemedicine, a growing industry in the world of mental health and medicine. But how exactly do you decide which telemedicine company is best for you? Improve Patient Outcomes. Incorporate Work, Life, Balance.

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Iris Telehealth

JULY 3, 2023

Additionally, it can also increase patient satisfaction in various primary care settings, including rural and urban communities. There are also impactful benefits for patients and providers. For patients Convenience is king. It’s also important to get buy-in from nurses and staff.

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care innovations

AUGUST 24, 2018

Now, they don’t write code, or use advanced applications, but they certainly know how to write emails, text message, download applications, go shopping online, and watch their favorite TV shows. Overcoming Patient Resistance to Technology with Innovation, Creativity & Compassion. Now, she says she'll never give it up!

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