HIT Consultant

APRIL 4, 2024

Through the assistance of myTomorrows’ trained patient navigators, individuals affected by brain tumors, along with their families and healthcare providers, will have a dedicated point of contact.

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Health Populi

JUNE 8, 2022

And that involvement in social media is intimately woven with Stacy’s patient advocacy journey….for Health care executive first; patient advocacy followed. Stacy doubled down on the explanation of being a “healthcare executive” before morphing into patient advocate. for herself and for her son, Emmett.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 14, 2022

I previously shared about the amazing time I had listening to patients and caregivers at the RARE Patient Advocacy Summit that is hosted by Global Genes. Contact us here or on Twitter at @hcitoday. And for an exclusive look at our top stories , subscribe to our newsletter. Tell us what you think.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Patients can maintain regular contact with their healthcare providers, contributing to improved health outcomes and diminished healthcare disparities. Together, they established a clear plan that, if readings fall outside the set parameters, the patient will promptly contact the cardiologist for further evaluation and intervention.

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Telemedicine Patient Advocacy Health Outcomes Doctors 153

Hall Render

DECEMBER 4, 2023

CMS noted that some hospitals and patient advocacy groups asked CMS to standardize the MRF format and content requirements after years of ambiguity resulted in inconsistent compliance and a lack of uniformity across the industry. The effective date for this requirement is January 1, 2024.

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MedTrainer

MARCH 29, 2024

By involving patients in decision-making, providing them with comprehensive information, and encouraging them to ask questions, we can create a partnership that enhances safety and reduces the likelihood of incidents. Patient feedback and satisfaction surveys should be utilized to gather insights and identify areas for improvement.

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Hall Render

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The issue of agencies “strategically” choosing patients to maximize profitability came up in other comments. One commenter, from a patient advocacy group, noted that home health had become “big business” and that agencies focus on profits for shareholders, not patient care.

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