Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 15, 2019

The opportunities and challenges for healthcare stakeholders include standards, governance and workflows as telehealth, which "has passed the tipping point of market momentum," gains traction nationwide, according to the ATA’s report Telehealth Interoperability: Driving Choice, Continuity, and Scale. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 18, 2021

As patients look for safe ways to receive care, digital technology has […]. The following is a guest article by Matt Dickson, Vice President of Product, Strategy, and General Manager at Stericycle Communication Solutions.

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Enzyme Health

APRIL 17, 2019

We spoke to a fourth-year resident embarking on her first job about tips for when to start applying for jobs after residency, how to make yourself stand out, and how to get a job in a competitive market. The best telemedicine employers prefer some hands-on patient experience before hiring.). Any tips for physician resumes?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 23, 2023

Technology has became culturally accepted as an integral part of the patient experience as telemedicine gained popularity. It also improves flexibility, collaboration and the overall appointment experience for patients and medical professionals alike, demonstrating the importance of this innovation in the healthcare industry.

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Consumer eHealth Engagement

JANUARY 15, 2019

We felt it would be valuable to extend TapCloud to our general oncology patients because we had seen such a positive response using it for those with high symptom burden and advance disease. We believe many patients and caregivers will benefit from having this tool available to use” Patient Experience.

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Healee

JULY 10, 2020

Healee's tips and ideas on how to truly devote to providing telehealth excellence. Get inspred and provide exceptional patient experience. The post 7 ways to encourage your patients to come back to your telehealth practice appeared first on Healee.

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Insulin Nation

MARCH 2, 2015

From personal experience, here are 6 tips on rules of the road for traveling with Type 1: Know your blood sugar. By patiently experimenting with my Humalog doses, my readings eventually improved to an acceptable level. I’ve traveled throughout Europe, Japan, Mexico, Southeast Asia, China, and the U.S.

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Christina's Considerations

APRIL 1, 2019

I recently learned about "ghosting patients" - a term used when patients find their physician (or other provider) has left a practice/clinic/medical group/hospital/etc and they don't know how to find them. This often happens due to some sort of separation.

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Digital Health Wire

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

CMS hospital star ratings for 2023, which measure performance along five key areas (mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience, timely/effective care), showed slight declines across the board. The looming restructuring negotiations are going to be painful. That directly translates to worse reimbursement.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 14, 2020

An interview with Michael Dowling, Northwell Health President & CEO One of the unintended consequences of COVID-19 has been the media spotlight that has been placed on epidemiologists, infection control specialists, medical researchers, healthcare executives and of course, front-line staff.

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American Well

JUNE 24, 2020

With more patients using telehealth than ever before, even physicians with telehealth experience are finding it challenging to keep up with the demand brought on by COVID-19. One thing hasn’t changed: the importance of the patient experience.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 21, 2019

From front line care delivery, including triage, clinical decision support and patient experience to back-office operations, such as billing and revenue cycle, algorithms and emerging technologies are already proving their value. Current analytics users also can learn from these tips. by November 01, 2018. Collection.

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Christina's Considerations

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

It isn't uncommon for people to make supportive and encouraging comments to me after hearing bits of my GBS story. I suppose it is partly because I am an optimist, but I explain that I truly am fortunate. I didn't.

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BHM Healthcare Solutions

JUNE 14, 2023

Effective healthcare strategies play a vital role in driving better health outcomes for patients and populations. This blog post discusses examples of effective healthcare strategies and provides tips for developing and implementing them. TeamSTEPPS®: Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 13, 2023

We are excited to work alongside the LeanTaaS team as we continue to forge ahead on a joint mission to make a profound, positive impact on capacity, thus improving the staff and patient experience.”.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 13, 2023

Healthcare IT News interviewed Reimer to discuss in detail these issues and programs, and additionally get some tips from him on one of his focus areas, information security preparedness. Please share some tips with your fellow CIOs and their CISOs. You are big on information security preparedness.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

And, just as it has in other industries, this strategy can not only streamline exchanges between providers and patients but can also lead to a customized patient experience and maximize the time spent in the examining room.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 31, 2023

A previous article, “ Patient Scheduling and Pre-Visit Intake: Let’s Give Patients What They’re Asking For ” discussed technological solutions to patients’ frustrating scheduling experience. Technology has the potential to improve both simultaneously.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 26, 2022

” The second chart, pictured here from the report, tells us that most health consumers are aware that pharmacists can provide immunizations (79%), give tips for saving prescription drug costs (72%), counsel on therapeutic alternatives (69%), and educate on medical conditions (65%).

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 1, 2023

Health systems nationwide are struggling under a rapidly growing barrage of patient messages and calls fueled by poorly conceived, first generation patient experience and clinical workflow tools. According to a 2022 study , inbound patient messages have increased 157 percent over the last three years.

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Iris Telehealth

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Keep reading to learn more about common telehealth misconceptions, why virtual works so well for psychiatry, and how to set patients and providers up for success in a virtual environment. Despite the benefits and popularity of virtual care, misconceptions about the patient experience persist, and the telepsychiatry space is no different.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

" They are also given advice and self-help tips and rehabilitation tools to start them on the path to recovery. RESULTS To date, including a preliminary pilot program with this large employer, nearly 800 patients have used the Upswing all-virtual platform.

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Health Populi

JULY 20, 2018

We have reached a tipping point now that Medicare begins to pay for some virtual care services. And worries about medical error rates and privacy are also justifiable reasons for doctors to slow their adoption of (some) digital and virtual care platforms. Watch this space and don’t blink: virtual care will soon be, simply, “healthcare.”.

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Mend

JULY 19, 2022

Tips for Prevention of Bad Debt. This will help avoid misunderstandings about what the patient is responsible for paying. Secondly, automating billing processes and offering digital patient payment options can provide a better overall patient experience. billion in medical debt collections.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 18, 2024

"Assess your education offerings on telehealth to your patients. "What are your current tip sheets like? Does your health system offer and trainings or classes on increasing patients’ digital skills and comfortability with telehealth? Are they translated to multiple languages?

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 21, 2023

Read more… Seeing How Patients Experience RCM. John also asked the experts what RCM looks like to patients. Hilary Jewhurst at Venminder provided four tips to help healthcare organizations strengthen third-party risk management.

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Health Populi

JULY 12, 2021

The second chart tells you that most consumers are looking to or interested in retail sites for health services — especially for vision exams, healthy food preparation education, routine care check-ups, minor medical issues, managing chronic conditions, and using the store for nutrition support both with a nutritionist and for recipe tips.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

With ChatGPT generating frenzied global interest, we may be at the tipping point for using chatbots in our daily lives, and providers will have good reason to meet consumers where they are. While healthcare providers have been relatively slow to put chatbots to work, the time may have come for a chatbot explosion.

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Health Populi

APRIL 30, 2018

One of the tipping points called out in this document is the WannaCry ransomware outbreak from May 2017, which occurred due to one protocol embedded in “dozens of unique medical technologies,” the document describes. . “The challenges created by legacy technologies are, by definition, decades in the making.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Our starting point was the tipping-point statistic that over 50% of people in the U.S. I had the opportunity to brainstorm the study’s findings in real-time on the day of survey launch, 12 February, with Dr. Kaveh Safavi, Brian Kalis, and Jenn Francis at HIMSS19. have chosen to use a non-traditional health care setting.

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Xealth

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

And that’s a big deal that added to my satisfaction with the overall Duke experience. It is essential for health systems to make this type of content available in a variety of mediums to create better patient experiences, stem costly patient leakage, and protect the ROI of your key programs. Sobering statistics.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

However, you should be gathering written consent upon intake as part of your standard paperwork or tablet patient registration.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 27, 2020

“Athenahealth’s clients frequently collaborated on topics such as telehealth solutions, revenue cycle management practices and ways to support their new remote patient experience,” she said.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Roz really channels the scene in front of the pharmacy counter, from Q-tips to vitamins and tea. For inspiration and context, I’ll kick off with Roz Chast’s latest New Yorker cartoon from the February 3rd 2020 issue — Strangers in the Night, taking place in a Duane Reade pharmacy.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 30, 2019

This statistic also demonstrates a new tipping point and convergence between health consumers and their doctors, which has been a chasm for a while. Two-thirds of these digital tool “prescriptions” (small “p”) have been met with success, the prescribers say.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 27, 2023

Digitally enabled care is here to stay, and the healthcare industry must step up its game to deliver not just a high-quality patient experience but an easy, enjoyable customer one. Do we enable every patient to choose how they receive information, appointment reminders, etc. email, text, phone call)?

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Health Populi

MARCH 12, 2020

In other words, the elusive “tipping point” is finally here. Telehealth is helping to improve access to care, speed diagnosis and treatment, and limit the risk of person-to-person spread of the virus. In fact, today, we’re seeing telehealth reimagine care in a more profound and meaningful way than we’ve seen historically.

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