Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 23, 2022

Remote patient monitoring allows patients to monitor their blood pressure, weight, oxygen saturation, symptoms and medication adherence in real time at home with a dedicated registered nurse who actively outreaches to patients as needed. Because of this, it hired a full-time employee to monitor the patient panel.

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COVID-19 Licensing Patient Satisfaction Hospitals 176

HIT Consultant

JUNE 2, 2022

In February 2022, for example, results from a nurse survey commissioned by a prominent staffing firm showed 56% of nurses reported that their mental health and well-being has suffered due to the pandemic, and 41% are considering leaving the profession for good.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

On-demand nursing. Particularly the certification and license are one of the main challenges for nurses in telemedicine. Often licensing is state-specific, and the lack of multistate licenses makes it impossible for nurses to provide care for patients from different states. Patient satisfaction.

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Telemedicine Licensing Nurses HIPAA 98

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Upstate broadened its license and provisioned all clinical areas with access, starting with clinicians. “Establishing a process by which clinics could transition from physical to virtual patient flow also was a requirement,” Gross noted. This allowed providers and staff to call into COVID-19 rooms from the nursing station.

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Telemedicine COVID-19 Patient Satisfaction HIPAA 179

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 12, 2021

"Telehealth has helped us work around this, and we have given our patients with these concerns a direct connection to a doctor's visit from the comfort of their home. " Both vendors pitched the ability to seamlessly connect and stay connected. MARKETPLACE. " USING FCC AWARD FUNDS.

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COVID-19 Licensing Patient Satisfaction Doctors 184

Jane Sarashon

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Millions of people received COVID-19 vaccinations from pharmacies in their communities, close to home, experiencing high levels of patient satisfaction. point to nurses, doctors, and pharmacists as the most honest and ethical professionals in America, shown here in Gallup’s latest poll on the topic.

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COVID-19 Vaccine COVID-19 Patient Satisfaction Doctors 56

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 3, 2020

” Further, the healthcare organization adapted its hospital space and added the technology and processes to safely replace in-person care with home-based care, both for patients and by providers, she added. Integration of an improved model for language interpretation services for our diverse patient population.

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Telemedicine COVID-19 Patient Satisfaction Hospitals 216

HIT Consultant

MARCH 16, 2022

RevSpring expands patient engagement and payment solution integrations with Cerner, broadening RevSpring’s platform of omnichannel and payment solutions to boost payment performance and patient satisfaction. This unique approach is changing how care teams support patients and improve health outcomes.

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Nurses Patient Satisfaction COVID-19 Health Outcomes 98

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Licensed assistants in all 50 states can see patients—with varying degrees of supervision determined by state. If overbilling happens with a commercial biller, the clinic could get a letter sent to the licensing board and be put on probation. Another surefire way to trigger an audit is the improper use of assistants.

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Medicare Medicare Overpayments Overpayment 101

Hall Render

MARCH 22, 2024

To qualify, facilities must close their beds Amazon’s physician acquisition strategy As Many Hospitals Continue to Face Significant Financial Challenges, MedPAC Recommends Highest Ever Medicare Payment Update Change competitors step in but breaking up may be hard to do CMS to launch new primary care ACO program Congress unveils $1.2T

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Nursing Homes US Department of Health and Human Services Nurses Hospitals 40

Medisys Compliance

MARCH 27, 2023

Defining Provider Credentialing Provider credentialing in healthcare refers to the process of verifying and evaluating the qualifications, credentials, and background of healthcare providers, such as physicians, nurses, and other allied healthcare professionals, before allowing them to provide care to patients.

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Malpractice Medical Billing Outsourcing Governance Patient Satisfaction 52

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 12, 2022

In 2019, MCHS completed 15,000 patient encounters via telehealth and an additional 60,000 tele-pharmacy consults. "Only with the expansion of waivers by CMS did we expand to offering care via video and phone with a patient not in a clinical location. Provider and patient satisfaction has been strong.

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COVID-19 Patient Satisfaction Hospitals Telemedicine 151

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 30, 2024

The result is a more efficient healthcare system with optimized resources and heightened patient satisfaction. Ambient voice can be used to streamline short-form documentation, giving nurses time to provide direct patient care and minimizing administrative burden.

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US Department of Health and Human Services Hospitals Nurses Patient Satisfaction 119

Hall Render

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

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Nursing Homes COVID-19 Nurses Hospitals 40

Hall Render

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

CMS gives nursing homes a longer leash on staff COVID-19 vaccination requirements. In Bethel, a homegrown solution to the state’s nursing shortage. Nurse accused of sexual assault while working at Colorado hospital. These 5 ideas could turn around Delaware’s nursing shortage. CMS bumps ASC payments to 3.8

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US Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 Nurses Nursing Homes 40

Hall Render

OCTOBER 7, 2022

10 states with the largest decreases to travel nurse pay. How tight nursing home capacity is bottlenecking hospital operations. Investigators found high rates of bed sores and extended isolation among Providence nursing home patients, leading to $310K fine. The Ensign Group Acquires Skilled Nursing Facility in Arizona.

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COVID-19 Nurses Nursing Homes Hospitals 40

AIHC

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Increasing importance on patient satisfaction, providing efficient and quality care, and minimizing costs have also led to higher telehealth implementation. This compact does not apply to nurse practitioners (NPs) because they are licensed under state boards of nursing and not medicine.

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