HIT Consultant

JUNE 9, 2023

Pomelo works with leading commercial and Medicaid health plans and employers including Penn Medicine, Mount Sinai Health System, Koch Industries, Elevance Health, Healthy Blue Nebraska, Nebraska Total Care, a Centene affiliate, and more.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Medicaid Patient Satisfaction Health Outcomes 52

HIT Consultant

APRIL 8, 2024

Payers: Grow Therapy partners with insurers to offer value-based care models, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality mental health services for covered populations, including Medicaid and Medicare members.

Patient Satisfaction 52

Patient Satisfaction Medicaid Medicaid Medicare 52

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 5, 2021

In 2018 and 2019, 36% of the organization's transplanted population were Medicaid and others were in rural areas with poor access to local care, necessitating travel to the center for routine or acute care and follow-up. "The devices will also be equipped with patient satisfaction surveys to better measure patient experience."

COVID-19 170

COVID-19 Electronic Medical Records Patient Satisfaction Telemedicine 170

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2023

Decisive move brings Invicta’s Insurance Discovery, Claim Status, Eligibility Verification, Medicaid Enrollment, and Out-of-State Medicaid Billing solutions to the RSi portfolio.

Medicaid 59

Medicaid Medicaid Patient Satisfaction Hospitals 59

HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Its use has increased over the past decade, but still, only about 13% of dialysis patients currently take advantage of in-home dialysis , despite studies showing that it has similar outcomes to in-patient treatment, greater patient satisfaction and reduced Medicare costs.

Patient Satisfaction 118

Patient Satisfaction COVID-19 Payment Systems Doctors 118

Innovaare Compliance

MARCH 24, 2024

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reported that in the fiscal year 2020, they recovered $3.1 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. 2021, January 15). 2021, April).

Fraud 52

Fraud Health Insurance Compliance Medicaid 52

HIT Consultant

MARCH 21, 2023

For Salwei, data equals patient satisfaction and cash, and he believes that success is based on how fit your data is to make informed decisions. Here’s the challenge we all have,” Salwei says, “we’re trying to teach patients the basics of healthcare and healthcare insurance.

US Department of Health and Human Services 52

US Department of Health and Human Services Patient Satisfaction Medicaid Medicaid 52

HIT Consultant

MARCH 22, 2023

Unfortunately, America still struggles with high, painfully opaque pricing across healthcare that hurts employers, workers, patients, and taxpayers. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently announced that in 2021, the nation spent $4.3 Healthcare consumerism has plenty to do with cost and accessibility.

Patient Satisfaction 90

Patient Satisfaction Compliance Hospitals Health Insurance 90

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 14, 2021

" Key to moving forward will be a delivery model through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Innovation Center that will enable testing and implementation of a long-term advanced care at home framework. Parodi also flagged the patient satisfaction component: "We're consistently running at 4.95

Hospitals 144

Hospitals Public Health Patient Satisfaction COVID-19 144

HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The research validates that the brief PAM survey can accurately measure a patient’s level of “activation”—their knowledge, skills and confidence for self-management—and can lead to improved health outcomes, higher patient satisfaction and lower cost of care.

Health Outcomes 52

Health Outcomes Patient Satisfaction Licensing Medicaid 52

Medisys Compliance

AUGUST 1, 2023

The Challenges of Medical Billing in North Carolina Regulatory Complexity: Medical billing in NC is subject to a myriad of regulations , including those imposed by federal agencies like Medicare and Medicaid, as well as state-specific guidelines. Compliance with these regulations is crucial for accurate billing and avoiding penalties.

Medical Billing Services 52

Medical Billing Services Medical Billing Medical Billing Outsourcing Compliance 52

Medisys Compliance

AUGUST 1, 2023

The Challenges of Medical Billing in North Carolina Regulatory Complexity: Medical billing in NC is subject to a myriad of regulations , including those imposed by federal agencies like Medicare and Medicaid, as well as state-specific guidelines. Compliance with these regulations is crucial for accurate billing and avoiding penalties.

Medical Billing Services 52

Medical Billing Services Medical Billing Medical Billing Outsourcing Compliance 52

Medisys Compliance

JANUARY 19, 2024

Foster Patient Engagement Transparency in billing: Provide patients with clear cost estimates and explain their financial responsibility before procedures. Flexible payment options: Offer diverse payment methods for improved cash flow and patient satisfaction.

Medical Billing Outsourcing 64

Medical Billing Outsourcing Medical Billing Patient Satisfaction Compliance 64

Medisys Compliance

APRIL 8, 2024

It involves a series of critical steps, from patient registration to claim submission and payment posting. Efficient medical billing not only accelerates payment cycles but also enhances patient satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Medical Billing 59

Medical Billing Medical Billing Outsourcing Medical Billing Services Patient Satisfaction 59

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 18, 2022

"We track data from Tableau, pulling ambulatory utilization data-based visits documented in Epic, and have paid attention to those clinics where utilization has been lower than expected to work with them to scale telemedicine for their patients," Rheuban said.

COVID-19 147

COVID-19 Telemedicine Electronic Medical Records Hospitals 147

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 18, 2019

The challenge is particularly severe for the Medicaid population, with fewer than 25 percent of physicians in north Texas now accepting Medicaid, he added. The number of days to an appointment with a family medicine doctor in north Texas has more than doubled in the last five years, Muller said.

Telemedicine 130

Telemedicine Doctors Patient Satisfaction Medicaid 130

YouCompli

JUNE 29, 2022

If the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) continues to expand coverage for telehealth services and provides reimbursement for virtual care, telehealth will continue. Related: Telehealth policies and programs center on patient care.

Compliance Officers 52

Compliance Officers Compliance Telemedicine Medicare 52

Medisys Compliance

MARCH 27, 2023

These terminologies are briefly discussed below for better understanding: Provider enrollment: This refers to the process of enrolling a healthcare provider with an insurance plan or government program, such as Medicare or Medicaid. This trust can lead to increased patient satisfaction and retention.

Malpractice 52

Malpractice Medical Billing Outsourcing Governance Patient Satisfaction 52

AIHC

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Increasing importance on patient satisfaction, providing efficient and quality care, and minimizing costs have also led to higher telehealth implementation. Store-and-forward is less commonly reimbursed by Medicare and Medicaid programs. This is also called “store-and-forward telemedicine.”

Telemedicine 59

Telemedicine COVID-19 Compliance Informed Consent 59

Verisys

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

It emphasizes conducting activities transparently, ethically, and in a manner that secures the trust of patients, staff, and stakeholders alike. This holistic approach to governance ensures that decisions are informed by a comprehensive understanding of the hospital’s overall performance and its implications for patient care.

Governance 52

Governance Compliance Regulatory Compliance Compliance Framework 52

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 27, 2022

million completed in-person and telehealth (video or phone) adult primary care encounters for nearly 940,000 unique patients at MedStar Health, Stanford Health Care and Intermountain Healthcare from January 1, 2019, to December 31, 2021. We also looked at each patient's payer type, including commercial, Medicaid, Medicare and other.

COVID-19 151

COVID-19 Patient Satisfaction Telemedicine Medicaid 151

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 19, 2024

Programs of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), a Medicare and Medicaid program designed for individuals aged 55 and above requiring nursing-home-level care, embraced the benefits of providing care at home prior to the pandemic, enabling this frail population to remain within their familiar home environments and communities.

Telemedicine 124

Telemedicine COVID-19 Nurses Nursing Homes 124

Hall Render

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) published a recent Memo reminding hospitals and other Medicare certified health care entities of their regulatory obligation to maintain a safe setting for patients, residents and staff. CMS’s action comes at a time when violence in health care settings is on the rise.

Hospitals 45

Hospitals Medicare Medicare Patient Satisfaction 45

Medisys Compliance

MAY 18, 2023

In VBC, providers are incentivized to focus on preventative care and to improve patient outcomes, rather than simply offering more services. Payment amounts are determined based on a variety of factors, such as patient satisfaction, patient outcomes, and the cost of care. It can help to reduce the overall cost of care.

Medical Billing Outsourcing 52

Medical Billing Outsourcing Medical Billing Patient Satisfaction Medicaid 52

AIHC

OCTOBER 20, 2023

While some descriptions conflate value-based healthcare and cost reduction, quality improvement, or patient satisfaction, those important efforts are not the same as value, which focuses primarily on improving patient health outcomes. The problem, what is being measured, and how?

Health Outcomes 59

Health Outcomes Medicare Medicare Governance 59

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 22, 2021

TRU Community Care, based in Lafayette, Colorado, had a vision for incorporating a telehealth/remote patient monitoring program: to meet the needs of patients in the new Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services "Seriously Ill Population" (SIP) program. THE PROBLEM.

COVID-19 151

COVID-19 Nurses Hospitals Telemedicine 151

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 28, 2020

"Quality assurance work was similarly focused on this relatively focused scope of service in order to ensure a level of patient satisfaction and HIPPA compliance comparable to that offered by face-to-face visits," Sinkoff said.

Telemedicine 172

Telemedicine COVID-19 Patient Satisfaction Public Health 172

Health Care Law Brief

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The bill states that “physician practices are subject to far less oversight than [other facilities]” but that they “remain unregulated by the state outside of the licensure of the individual practitioners who practice at these sites and Medicaid enrollment.”

Patient Satisfaction 52

Patient Satisfaction Licensing Health Insurance Health Outcomes 52

Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 19, 2021

For providers and payers, partnering with these apps to provide access to their patients is a way to improve outcomes and patient satisfaction while addressing the underlying causes of systemic bias. One way is to partner to help them investigate their data to understand the compliance of their hypertensive patients.

Patient Satisfaction 292

Patient Satisfaction COVID-19 Medicaid Medicaid 292

CMS.gov

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Approximately 60 million people live in rural areas – including millions of Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries. We believe these efforts to promote increased use of technology can help reduce rural health disparities and improve rural patient satisfaction.

Medicare 50

Medicare Medicare Payment Systems Medicaid 50

Healthcare It News

AUGUST 7, 2023

By increasing access to telehealth services, we're able to provide healthcare to the people who need it most, while also specifically addressing health equity implications in socially marginalized communities, improving patient satisfaction, increasing access to specialty care services, and decreasing reliance on emergency departments.

US Department of Health and Human Services 191

US Department of Health and Human Services Governance Patient Satisfaction Health Outcomes 191

Health Care Law Brief

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The “thumb on the scale” QPA presumption may have less of an impact on providers that are “must-haves” for a plan based on clinical importance, or high patient-satisfaction scores. But for other providers and facilities, the impact is likely to be greater. 2] See 86 Fed.

Medical Billing 75

Medical Billing Due Diligence Compliance Patient Satisfaction 75

Medisys Compliance

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Continuously evaluate outcomes, resource utilization, and patient satisfaction metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement targeted quality improvement initiatives. Trust Medisys to optimize your revenue cycle management, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality care to your patients.

Medical Billing Outsourcing 59

Medical Billing Outsourcing Medical Billing Patient Satisfaction Medicaid 59

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 23, 2023

The capital will fuel Pomelo’s continued partnership expansion with major health plans, including several Medicaid managed care organizations, employers and leading academic medical centers on the front lines of the national maternal health crisis. Despite spending $111 billion annually on maternal healthcare , the U.S.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Medicaid Patient Satisfaction Health Outcomes 52

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 30, 2021

The plan was to offer remote patient monitoring to Medicare patients across its 14 home care sites to avoid preventable hospitalizations and unnecessary visits to the emergency department. Further, Trinity knew that reducing readmissions was the right thing to do. "Select measures of success," she continued.

Patient Satisfaction 149

Patient Satisfaction Nurses Medicare Medicare 149

Hall Render

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Governor Hutchinson Announces Expansion To Rural Health Services With ARHOME Medicaid Program. MSU Health Care sees patient satisfaction increase with remote care services. Hospitals in Mississippi risk closure, and state officials debate Medicaid expansion. Feds OK Arkansas’ Life360 model incentivizing health outcomes.

US Department of Health and Human Services 40

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

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 24, 2023

.” Waystar will begin serving HealthPay24’s 2,000 healthcare provider locations and their patients, adding to Waystar’s existing reach of more than one million providers across care settings, and enabling millions of patients to benefit from modern patient financial experience software.

Patient Satisfaction 52

Patient Satisfaction Medicaid Medicaid Medicare 52