Interoperability, Patient Experience, Primary Care and Tools

Clinician Burnout – Lessons from BDO’s Clinician Experience Survey for Patient Experience and Primary Care

Health Populi

OCTOBER 30, 2023

doctors, driven by turnover and understaffing, compassion fatigue, and challenges using digital tools — think EHRs. T he 2023 BDO Clinician Experience Survey “takes on” clinician burnout, connecting the strategic dots between the clinician experience and the patient experience. In the current U.S.

Primary Care

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Will virtual primary care become a new model of healthcare delivery?

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 24, 2021

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many Americans received care from their primary care physicians via telemedicine. And physicians and patients alike discovered there were many things they could accomplish over a video connection. Q: What is virtual primary care? How is it different from in-person primary care?

Primary Care

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Elation Health and Surescripts® Partnership Supports Patient-Specific Prescription Cost Transparency for Primary Care Clinicians at Point of Care

Digital Health Global

JANUARY 23, 2024

Prescription drug costs are one of the most significant barriers keeping patients from starting and adhering to a medication. Clinicians understand that medication cost transparency and access can help strengthen the patient-physician relationship. Vice President and Chief Medical Information Officer for Surescripts.

Primary Care

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At Baptist Health, Epic-linked asynchronous telehealth boosts provider and patient experience

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 18, 2022

Early last year, Baptist Health, a health system based in Louisville, Kentucky, was taking note of the lessons staff had learned and the data gathered through the first year of the pandemic to reassess the organization's overall virtual care strategy and current digital health tools. THE PROBLEM. " Dr. Brett A.

Patient Experience

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Paving the Digital Roadmap for the Patient Journey

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 9, 2023

Dragged into this rapid shift, healthcare organizations adopted a plethora of communication endpoints without assessing their core attributes: adaptability, functionality, interoperability, effectiveness, and reliability. But a digital tool does not always map to a functional solution.

Patient Experience

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Despite Use of Health IT Tools, U.S. Primary Care Physicians Struggle With Care Coordination

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 10, 2019

The survey, which reached out to primary care physicians around the world, found that despite having powerful health IT tools at the ready, U.S.-based based PCPs are still finding it difficult to coordinate care with other […]. healthcare system today.

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Where are EHRs headed in 2023?

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2023

The healthcare industry has an incredible amount of data at its disposal, so the next step is distilling every bit of information into something digestible for providers at the point of care. Patient Engagement improvements for both patients and practices. ModMed – Dr. Michael Rivers, Sr. Medical Director of Ophthalmology.

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Zealous for Wellness: The Ongoing Quest for Standard Measures

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

CEO John Letter points out the chosen course of treatment must be customized for each patient, and that Proem seeks to replace the “trial-and-error method that many patients face” with reliable tools for patient assessment and for measuring outcomes.

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Why telehealth is more than just a pandemic trend

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 22, 2022

From here, telehealth will evolve to strengthen patient-provider engagement. As patient expectations grow, telehealth will aid providers in meeting those demands by being the primary tool for a modern patient experience.

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Sanford Health's CIO talks virtual care, workforce challenges, modern data ecosystem

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 13, 2023

We are committed to removing barriers to access and addressing health disparities by extending our care and services – ensuring patients benefit from world-class care no matter where they live or the challenges they face. The investment is also much broader than just having the right technical tools, software and talent.

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AI: Patients Included

Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2024

.” “The healthcare ecosystem and policy landscape must formally recognize patients as end-users and co-creators of AI,” Cordovano wrote to me in an e-mail exchange. Second , to keep humans in the loop, educating patients and providers on GenAI’s limitations such as the potential for hallucinations.

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Weekly Roundup – December 3, 2022

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 3, 2022

At the CHIME Fall Forum, John sat down with Hannah Ellerbee at Divurgent about what leadership should look out for, whether it’s inadequate staff training or poorly performing technology tools. Read more… Direct Primary Care Well Represented at #HLTH2022.

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Health systems are notching big wins with their IT investments

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 8, 2023

Sign Up for our daily or weekly newsletters Health IT Investment: The Next Five Years News Brooklyn provider automates patient experience tracking to spot health equity gaps At One Brooklyn Health System, tools such as the Brooklyn Health Equity Index survey are helping.

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Patient generated data can be a key factor in reducing health inequity

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 20, 2022

At this point, it's not a surprise to say that data is power – particularly when it comes to advancing clinical research, furthering innovation and improving patient care. Tools such as wearables can provide a holistic view of a patient's care journey beyond information gathered in a clinical visit.

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Weekly Roundup – August 12, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 12, 2023

Achieving Interoperability One Practical Byte at a Time. Upstate New York’s Rochester Regional Health began its interoperability journey with lab data , Colin Hung learned, as there was a clear need to bring in lab test results from many external sources to help care teams make better clinical decisions and improve outcomes.

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Canvas Medical Achieves ONC Certification, Raises $24MM to Power Clinicians and Developers Building and Scaling Digital Health Companies

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 19, 2022

Canvas Medical, the EMR that enables clinicians and developers to power the future of care delivery, has raised $24MM in Series B funding led by M13 with participation from Haystack and previous investors Inspired Capital, IA Ventures, Upfront Ventures, and Irongrey. About Canvas Medical.

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CareTeam enables whole-patient care approach with athenahealth EHR

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

CareTeam is a primary care organization that partners with employers to operate on-site, near-site and shared-site clinics for employees. It takes a personalized approach to care, as well as a whole-patient approach. All of these factors add up to an exceptional patient experience."

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The Goal of RPM is Management, Not Monitoring

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 25, 2023

But the healthcare industry needs to look at RPM as a tool in the toolkit for managing health conditions. Early efforts to deploy remote monitoring tools and technologies faced multiple challenges. The evolution of remote patient monitoring to remote patient management requires patients and providers to have the necessary tools.

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Hospitals and health systems post-pandemic, and how to prepare for future outbreaks

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 21, 2021

Perhaps in the context of a pandemic, physician practice passports could be considered as a tool to enable the cross-boundary sharing of expertise without the same national licensing constraints. Both patients and providers benefit with safe, secure and seamless access to patient information and vital data.

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Future of telemedicine and virtual care: key trends and predictions

Lloyd Price

MAY 17, 2023

This includes improved video conferencing platforms, remote monitoring devices, wearable sensors, AI-powered diagnostic tools, and virtual reality applications. These technological advancements will enhance the quality and scope of telemedicine services, enabling more comprehensive and personalized care delivery.

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Bonus Features – November 20, 2022 – 90% of healthcare buyers prioritize virtual care but want a clear roadmap, wearable data helped predict COVID-19 infections 12 days before the CDC, and more

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Firefly Health and Sprinter Health are integrating Firefly’s in-home clinical services with Sprinter’s virtual primary care. Mobile engagement platform Gozio Health expanded its integration with Artera , a patient outreach tool. Ascension is using Qualtrics for gathering patient experience feedback.

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Designing Digital Health for Public Health Preparedness and Equity: the Consumer Tech Association Doubles Down

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The PHTI notes many benefits from using digital health, organized in this second chart captured from the report: For patients, the ability to self-care at home, more timely and convenient access to services (both primary and specialty care), improving medication management, and enhancing the healthcare experience (when well-designed).

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Innovations in Digital Healthcare: Enhancing Patient Care with Technology

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 26, 2024

In this guide, we’ll examine lots of new digital tools that are changing healthcare. We’ll talk about things like talking to doctors online, using special gadgets to track health, using smart computers to help diagnose problems, and keeping all patient information on computers.

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The Ins and Outs of Remote Patient Monitoring

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

For example, a provider can use RPM to better manage the care of a patient with kidney issues or diabetes, receiving more regular updates on important activities or vital signs to diagnose and treat emergent or changing conditions much more quickly.

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Healthcare Fragmentation Isn’t So Bad, If It Comes with Better Outcomes

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 4, 2023

Yet, an intrinsic outcome of this personalization is data fragmentation — data points from different doctors, platforms and tools stored in multiple systems, completely disconnected from each other. Ultimately, personalization increases patient engagement and improves outcomes. . Healthcare interoperability is the ultimate goal.

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Healthcare Workforce – 2023 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 5, 2023

Emergency departments and urgent cares are over capacity nationwide, and patients often wait weeks to see their primary care physician. Healthcare staffing shortages will continue to negatively impact patient experience in 2023. Chris Baird, Chief Marketing Officer at Weave.

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HIStalk Interviews Eric McDonald, CEO, DocuTap

HIStalk Interviews

JULY 16, 2018

Historically, people thought of urgent cares as being urgent only and not offering primary care or other services. But now urgent cares are doing that. We’re seeing this shift to more of on-demand care versus urgent care. That makes it tough to identify how many urgent cares are out there.

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Workforce development: Your organization is only as strong as its people

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. Interoperability: Health IT's hardest problem is (finally) at an inflection point. Collection.

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Here are the major issues facing healthcare in 2021, according to PwC

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 16, 2020

That sudden experiment allowed for valuable insights that healthcare organizations in 2021 can use to fine-tune where they should land on the spectrum of virtual and in-person – in ways that make the most sense for care delivery, patient experience, reimbursement and clinical research.

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Health IT – 2024 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

AI-enhanced workflow tools will be used to enhance existing processes to become more efficient and solve legacy industry challenges such as staffing burnout and the lack of harmonization for healthcare operations. 3) Concierge primary care will become in much higher demand in 2024 for a certain portion of the market.

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The Ins and Outs of Healthcare Communication Platforms

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Providing this context and 360-degree view of the patient can be done by aggregating data from a variety of sources — imaging, patient records, labs, etc. Moving beyond health system-wide or regional interoperability has been a challenge due to several financial and operational hurdles.

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Telehealth and VR – 2024 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 4, 2024

Brad Younggren, President & Chief Medical Officer, Care Innovation at 98point6 Technologies Telehealth and virtual care more broadly hold great promise and will continue to increase in breadth and depth in the healthcare system.

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A guide to telehealth vendors in the age of COVID-19

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 30, 2020

It offers one system for telemedicine that spans the care continuum from urgent to acute care, and equips clinicians, patients and the industry that supports them with tools to enhance the healthcare experience. Equality Health.

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Healthcare Consumerism – 2023 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 12, 2023

Business of Healthcare and Value Based Care. Healthcare Analytics and Interoperability. Health consumers demand better care experiences. 2023 will bring rising consumer expectations for all parts of the healthcare system to improve the patient journey. Healthcare AI. Healthcare Workforce. Telehealth and RPM.

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Review of Mobile Devices and Health by Ida Sim in the NEJM

mHealth Insight

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

who is a Primary Care Physician, Professor at UCSF & coFounder at Open mHealth (follow her on Twitter @IdaSim ). At the front lines of care, two challenges dominate the implementation of mobile health. temporal and severity profiles of patient symptoms). Authored by Ida Sim, M.D., mHealth Insights.

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Connected Health Pulse

Clinician Burnout – Lessons from BDO’s Clinician Experience Survey for Patient Experience and Primary Care

Will virtual primary care become a new model of healthcare delivery?

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Elation Health and Surescripts® Partnership Supports Patient-Specific Prescription Cost Transparency for Primary Care Clinicians at Point of Care

At Baptist Health, Epic-linked asynchronous telehealth boosts provider and patient experience

Paving the Digital Roadmap for the Patient Journey

Despite Use of Health IT Tools, U.S. Primary Care Physicians Struggle With Care Coordination

Where are EHRs headed in 2023?

Zealous for Wellness: The Ongoing Quest for Standard Measures

Why telehealth is more than just a pandemic trend

Sanford Health's CIO talks virtual care, workforce challenges, modern data ecosystem

AI: Patients Included

Weekly Roundup – December 3, 2022

Health systems are notching big wins with their IT investments

Patient generated data can be a key factor in reducing health inequity

Weekly Roundup – August 12, 2023

Canvas Medical Achieves ONC Certification, Raises $24MM to Power Clinicians and Developers Building and Scaling Digital Health Companies

CareTeam enables whole-patient care approach with athenahealth EHR

The Goal of RPM is Management, Not Monitoring

Top 10 Healthcare IT News stories of 2020

Hospitals and health systems post-pandemic, and how to prepare for future outbreaks

Future of telemedicine and virtual care: key trends and predictions

Bonus Features – November 20, 2022 – 90% of healthcare buyers prioritize virtual care but want a clear roadmap, wearable data helped predict COVID-19 infections 12 days before the CDC, and more

Designing Digital Health for Public Health Preparedness and Equity: the Consumer Tech Association Doubles Down

Innovations in Digital Healthcare: Enhancing Patient Care with Technology

The Ins and Outs of Remote Patient Monitoring

Healthcare Fragmentation Isn’t So Bad, If It Comes with Better Outcomes

Healthcare Workforce – 2023 Health IT Predictions

HIStalk Interviews Eric McDonald, CEO, DocuTap

Workforce development: Your organization is only as strong as its people

Here are the major issues facing healthcare in 2021, according to PwC

Health IT – 2024 Health IT Predictions

The Ins and Outs of Healthcare Communication Platforms

Telehealth and VR – 2024 Health IT Predictions

A guide to telehealth vendors in the age of COVID-19

Healthcare Consumerism – 2023 Health IT Predictions

Review of Mobile Devices and Health by Ida Sim in the NEJM

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