Healthcare It News

MARCH 16, 2023

PROPOSAL After launching Hospital In Your Home, Saint Luke’s expected to see an increase in overall patient satisfaction for similar acute care hospitalizations, reduced readmission rates, and health outcomes consistent with a brick-and-mortar acute care stay. "The average patient age is 78 and, to date, 54.3%

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 11, 2023

This is very important because it increases patient satisfaction with the care they receive and increases the likelihood of patients following through with the physician’s guidance– importantly by honoring who people are and how they would like for you to refer to them.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 31, 2024

Increases transparency: Real-time updates and FAQs enhance patient satisfaction and prevent patient abandonment. Drives throughput: Streamlined discharge processes in emergency rooms improve patient flow and resource allocation.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Engagement is critical because it leads to better health outcomes and a better overall experience for consumers. One example where engagement is necessary is the management of chronic conditions , one of the largest drivers of healthcare cost and something that requires patient activation and collaboration to be successful.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 16, 2022

As the demand for scans continues to rise to pre-pandemic levels, innovative tools and technologies are critical to ensuring providers can meet the influx of patients, and that such screenings and scans are readily available to further improve overall health outcomes.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 18, 2022

How do care management interventions to mitigate SDOH as a risk for undesired health outcomes work? Recently, population health management strategies have begun to incorporate evaluations for patients' social needs connected to SDOH, as well as interventions addressing these needs.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 17, 2024

Patient satisfaction, convenience, quality care, and brand loyalty are core to their business models. Retail health centers have the potential to change the landscape of healthcare delivery, but there are challenges to overcome.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 14, 2022

It also helps improve health outcomes with improved adherence and increased patient satisfaction. ScalaMed’s technology will be offered through the Cardinal Health nationwide pharmacy network, creating unprecedented opportunities for digital connectivity to millions of patients. About ScalaMed.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Artificial intelligence (AI) is one emerging tool helping healthcare organizations track SDOH factors disrupting patients’ care journeys and interfering with positive health outcomes. There are four strategies for using conversational data strategically to improve health outcomes.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 3, 2023

THE PROBLEM With any survey, efforts must be made to best explain the end result and how it will impact overall patient satisfaction and outcomes. But in some communities, gaining population-based insights is critically important, despite the challenges.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Perhaps the patient holds back vital information? Unasked questions almost always have consequences on patient satisfaction and even, potentially, their health outcomes. Addressing their burnout is critical for provider success and delivering patient-centered care that results in better health outcomes.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

"Findings from this systematic review indicate that telehealth for mental health and some physical health conditions … [offers] promise across a range of outcomes and healthcare settings and can result in high levels of patient satisfaction," wrote the researchers. WHY IT MATTERS.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 13, 2021

What You Should Know: – Phreesia’s acquires Insignia Health, a mission-oriented company dedicated to improving health outcomes through patient activation. – Insignia has an exclusive worldwide license for the Patient Activation Measure® (PAM®).

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Bill of Health

AUGUST 2, 2023

By Jordan Brooks and Tamar Ezer Expanding access to midwives and doulas in the United States is a vital and often overlooked way to increase access to culturally-congruent birthing options during pregnancy and improve health outcomes for birthing individuals and their children. The Maternal and Infant Health Crisis The U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 7, 2021

Virtual care aligns with strategic imperatives to improve health outcomes, enhance patient safety, and optimize the patient experience for populations with medical complexity and high healthcare needs. As a result, it will pay off if healthcare can continue the expansion of telehealth started by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Studies indicate that actively involving patients in decision-making leads to improved adherence to medication, lower hospitalization rates, and overall better health outcomes.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 9, 2023

What You Should Know: Pomelo Care , an NYC-based value-based virtual maternity care platform that improves maternal and newborn health outcomes, announced $33M in Seed and Series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz. The latest round brings its total capital raised to date to $33M.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 28, 2024

Similar to HaH, being at home can offer a level of comfort, familiarity, and flexibility that facility-based care might not provide, leading to higher patient satisfaction and potentially better adherence to care plans. All of this leads to more constant streams of data that can be leveraged to improve health outcomes.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 30, 2023

The integration of artificial intelligence in surgery has the potential to optimize treatment efficacy, minimize adverse effects, and improve patient satisfaction. While AI may offer real-time insights into our health and provide us with tailored recommendations, it also poses a risk of intrusion and control over personal lives.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 15, 2023

Yet, for those living with the most common chronic conditions, improved health outcomes are neither mysterious nor overly complex. It’s a simple formula: take your medications, get timely preventive care exams, see your doctors regularly, and keep track of vitals, and health outcomes will improve.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Data Analytics: By analyzing patient data, IT systems predict potential health issues, allowing providers to intervene early and prevent complications. Measuring Outcomes: Collect data to measure the effectiveness of their services, including patient satisfaction, adherence to treatment plans and health outcomes.

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Dossier

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Enhancing Patient Satisfaction Competent and confident healthcare professionals contribute significantly to positive patient experiences. Patients feel more confident in their treatment plans when they receive care from skilled and knowledgeable providers, leading to increased trust and satisfaction.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Many of these organizations are using AI to not only identify these patients but proactively reach out to them through preferred communication channels and encourage them to schedule their annual wellness visits – typically through streamlined, AI-driven online scheduling options.

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AIHC

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Value in healthcare is the measured improvement in a person’s health outcomes for the cost of achieving that improvement1. When done “right,” value-based healthcare’s focus for better health outcomes aligns clinicians with their patients. That alignment is the essence of empathy.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 26, 2022

The acquisition will expand Intelerad’s product offerings for mammography and lung analytics, optimizing workflows for radiologists and boosting health outcomes for patients. The acquisition of PenRad is an exciting milestone for Intelerad.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 27, 2023

As these goals and digital investments progress, the once golden standard of optimizing healthcare performance has shifted from the Triple Aim (enhancing the patient experience, improving population health, and lowering costs) to the Quadruple Aim, which factors the clinician’s well-being into the equation.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

To ensure PC CDS interventions measurably improve clinician and patient decision-making and health outcomes, we need to accurately measure and monitor the performance of the various forms of PC CDS. But there is a dearth of evidence on what forms of PC CDS work best for different clinical conditions and patient preferences.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Given that virtual care investments are "highly dependent on the institution’s objectives, as well as the estimated financial impact of the telehealth program," Manatt Health's new framework is meant to help healthcare organizations calculate predicted financial impact of specific deployments. ON THE RECORD.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

However, innovative healthcare companies have recently started to harness the power of peer support to improve health outcomes. Companies like PatientsLikeMe, Supportiv, and WEGO Health have all made peer support a core part of their business and value proposition.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 16, 2022

DIABNEXT’s mobile app complements Glooko’s product portfolio and tracks diabetes data so that physicians can collaborate with their patients to monitor individual patient data and provide remote care. This unique approach is changing how care teams support patients and improve health outcomes.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

For example, the average patient satisfaction score is 98%. "Our patient satisfaction scores are exceptional because we place inherently great providers in an incredible practice environment where they can spend as much time with a patient as is needed," Parks said.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Ensuring patient access to adequate insurance coverage. Delivering equitable health outcomes. Health systems are scrambling to adjust to the staff shortages and increased patient demand. What if an improved patient experience could help close gaps in care? Navigating volatile supply chain workflows.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

These solutions can plug into EHR and care management systems to provide proactive and real-time patient insights, delivering care teams the information they need when they need it. Patients then benefit from better health outcomes and institutions realize value-based care initiatives to meet their operational and financial goals.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 11, 2022

Despite robust literature demonstrating that participation in an ACP program can help improve patient health outcomes and lower unnecessary care utilization, thereby lowering costs , Medicare data reports that only about 2.8 percent of seniors end up having these discussions with their doctor.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

The more we can bolster the relationship between the consumer-patient and her clinicians, the more we would be supporting the Quadruple Aim — to drive quality, health outcomes, lower cost, and a resilient healthcare workforce. And did I mention consumer-patient satisfaction?

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 11, 2023

A study conducted by the Commonwealth Fund , found that patient satisfaction and health outcomes improve when healthcare providers and their patients “have concordance in their racial, ethnic, and language backgrounds.” Importance of DE&I in Healthcare.

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Innovaare Compliance

MARCH 24, 2024

A survey by the American Medical Association found that 92% of physicians reported that prior authorization requirements had a negative impact on patient clinical outcomes. Value-Based Care: A healthcare delivery model in which providers are paid based on patient health outcomes, rather than the volume of services provided.

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