Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 4, 2022

When it comes to changing patients’ health behaviour, simply providing them with information is not enough. " He told delegates at HIMSS22 APAC that it was vital to motivate patients so they can become active participants in their own care. Risk communication.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 2, 2023

Parkland Health leveraged digital tools to empower patients and staff and make healthcare more accessible, according to Joe Longo, SVP and Dr. Brett Moran, SVP, Associate CMO and CMIO.

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Digital Health News

MARCH 13, 2024

The integration of digital technologies in community nursing has become a pivotal part of patient care and accessibility to medical information.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 2, 2022

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Adelaide, South Australia, has reduced how long patients have to wait for their endoscopy or colonoscopy procedures through digital patient pathways. Since 2008, the 303-bed teaching hospital has provided care to endoscopy patients through its Direct Access Colonoscopy (DAC) programme.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 15, 2021

It comes as a surprise to no one that healthcare's digital landscape is fragmented and siloed with numerous point solutions. "Patients want digital health tools, but they do not want 100 of them," said Matthew Warrens, chief digital innovation officer at UnityPoint Health. THE PROBLEM. MEETING THE CHALLENGE.

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Healthcare It News

JULY 13, 2022

The Central Adelaide Local Health Network has launched a new digital programme which aims to help make a patient fit for surgery. According to a media release, it includes a comprehensive health screening questionnaire and provides a personalised checklist of items which patients can discuss with their GP to prepare for their surgery.

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Electronic Health Reporter

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The article 4 Ways To Optimize The Digital Patient Experience In Healthcare appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. It’s essential that with the advancements in technology that doctors, hospitals, and medical practices alike keep up. Your top priority as a provider should be […].

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 7, 2022

The health system's goals include providing high-quality care, access for everyone in the community, a great patient experience and affordable care. Successful population health management requires a complete view of each patient's health. This access now is mandated by the Patient Right of Access law. THE PROBLEM.

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Electronic Health Reporter

JUNE 5, 2023

By Annalhees Elm, vice president, Nuance Patient Engagement. So many aspects of our lives happen on digital platforms these days. Illegal copying is prohibited.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Undetected or uncontrolled over time, hypertension can lead to heart attack, stroke, heart failure, kidney disease or failure, peripheral artery disease, vision loss and sexual dysfunction – complications that take a considerable toll on a patient’s morbidity, mortality and quality of life, as well as the cost of healthcare.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Vijay Verma, VP of Product Strategy at TeleVox Finding a frustrated patient sitting in a waiting room has become familiar. Burnout and staffing shortages plague offices nationwide, causing tasks to pile up and the lack of prioritization for patient care. Technology is readily accessible at our fingertips 24/7.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

As we continue to push the world of healthcare forward with innovation and digital transformations, it’s important to remember to do so safely. All of our progress is for naught if we can’t use any of it without breaking regulations or if it puts our patient’s safety at risk. We have to have patient safety in mind.

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Digital Health News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Patient support programme capability has been launched to the Nye Health digital platform, which uses analytics and data integration to support patients.

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Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 3, 2021

The pandemic has created a sense of urgency around improving patient engagement. Consumers accustomed to Amazon-like retail experiences are now embracing digital across personal transactions, including healthcare. […]. By Noel Felipe, revenue cycle practice leader, Firstsource.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 17, 2023

The following is a guest article by Steve Lazer, Global Healthcare and Life Sciences CTO at Dell Technologies The purpose of this paper is to explore the role of digital entities in healthcare. Specifically, we will examine their applications in patient care, medical education, and mental health support. What is a Digital Entity?

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HealthIT Answers

APRIL 3, 2024

Joshua Liu MD explains what the iPad taught him about patient accessibility and digital health. The post What the iPad Taught Me about Patient Accessibility and Digital Health appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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Electronic Health Reporter

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Primarily, hospitals are used to guiding and supporting patients by making personal phone calls, sending letters or text messaging. However, many hospitals report that reaching patients, especially the […]. The article How Digital Patient Engagement Supports Hospitals appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 9, 2023

The following is a guest article by Patrick Reetz, Chief Product Officer at LinkLive The pandemic was the catalyst for digital healthcare and transforming modern patient care. Providers continuously pushed themselves to invest in new tools and solutions — with one overarching aim — to enhance the patient experience.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

By detailing these specifications, preference cards help streamline surgical planning, foster improved communication among the operating room (OR) staff, and ultimately enhance patient safety. The evolving digital transformation at hospitals, however, presents an opportunity to overcome these challenges.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 10, 2023

By detailing these specifications, preference cards help streamline surgical planning, foster improved communication among the operating room (OR) staff, and ultimately enhance patient safety. The evolving digital transformation at hospitals, however, presents an opportunity to overcome these challenges.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 5, 2023

Since 2020, digital front doors (DFDs) have become increasingly popular. And with the healthcare staff shortage projected to continue—and even worsen through at least 2025—digital entry points into healthcare for patients are more important than ever. This experience is all too common – especially in healthcare.

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HealthIT Answers

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

By Dave Bennett - As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve due to economic disruption, technological improvements, and patient expectations, the standard of optimizing healthcare performance must shift as well. The post Patients and Staff Benefit from Personalized Care and Digital Transformation appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 22, 2023

The following is a guest article by Jim Tyrrell, Vice President of Enterprise Product Management at TNS COVID-19 didn’t spawn patient dissatisfaction, but the pandemic did accelerate it. Care coordination can be massively time-consuming, a ‘second job’ for many patients. But that is changing.

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Electronic Health Reporter

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The world of digital innovation encompasses all industries and sectors. But one of the most promising areas of digital advancement is in healthcare, where never-before-seen data sets are being accumulated to make more sense of […]. Illegal copying is prohibited.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 28, 2023

Clínica Alemana Osorno, located in southern Chile, has introduced digital communication workflows that leverage connected care. Digital workflows are helping the clinic create a better patient experience, enhance workforce efficiency and increase access to care across its 46 medical specialties and four facilities.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Dave Bennett, CEO of pCare The pandemic took a significant toll on healthcare professionals due to the increase in critical patients, decrease in staff, reduced supplies, and greater safety risks. hours per day to fulfill the average patient care needs. This approach provides new value and reduces stressors on both staff and patients.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

What You Should Know: – Today, Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH) announced that it’s using Xealth’s digital health platform system-wide to automate digital programs, starting with smoking cessation. SIH plans to add additional digital health programs to deliver operational efficiencies while enhancing the patient experience.

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Digital Health News

JULY 27, 2023

Effective digital communication with patients could make the NHS more efficient and deliver huge benefits for patients, so how much progress has been made?

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Electronic Health Reporter

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Patients, health systems and CROs are embracing digital health, as indicated by the number of digital health apps, digital diagnostics, digital biomarkers, digital therapeutics and […] The article Digital Health Innovation: The True, Quantifiable Impact On The Industry and Patients appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Digital Health News

JULY 5, 2023

A £320,000 investment will support Capri Healthcare in reaching more hospitals with its digital patient referral and automated triage solutions.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 10, 2023

The following is a guest article by Dave Bennett, CEO at pCare Digital transformation has become a popular buzzword, but it’s more complicated than just that. Digital transformation is about more than just technology; it provides new ways to deliver value. Both aspects have become crucial since the beginning of the pandemic.

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Electronic Health Reporter

OCTOBER 14, 2022

By Tiffany Lily, healthcare experience consultant, TTEC Digital. For years, patients had only a few channels in which they could interact with their healthcare providers. The article How To Turn Telehealth Into a Comprehensive Digital Patient Experience appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Health Populi

MARCH 2, 2021

The coronavirus pandemic accelerated digital transformation of organizations, including health care providers. adults from early September to early October 2020 to gauge peoples’ interest in and utilization of digital health tools and telehealth. Rock Health and Stanford commissioned an online survey among 7,980 U.S.

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Digital Health News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

A study has found admissions and hospital bed days were reduced by 50% for high-risk COPD patients using a digital support service. 

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 9, 2022

Justin Jacobson, VP & General Manager, Patient Engagement Solutions at Nuance Communications. When patients contact their healthcare providers, they look for efficiency, convenience, and compassion. The secret to giving patients a more user-friendly experience and increasing engagement is to take a page from the corporate playbook.

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HealthIT Answers

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The post Digital Patient Identity Federation in Health Care appeared first on Health IT Answers. In a break out session at this year's Civitas Conference, the CARIN Alliance, Directtrust, OtisHealth, and Invitae discuss federated identity and how it is working in OtisHealth.

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Electronic Health Reporter

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

healthcare system, patients often find themselves in a perplexing situation where the quality of clinical care can be excellent, but the overall patient experience may […] The article The Role of Digital Tools In Enhancing the Patient Experience and Value-Based Care appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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