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Technology brings care to home for chronically ill patients

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Joyoti Goswami At Geisinger in Pennsylvania, a pilot program to bring care to the homes of older patients with complex healthcare needs has shown a 35% reduction in visits to the emergency department visits, a 40% drop in hospital admissions and an average annual savings of nearly $8,000 per patient.

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The best time to develop an enterprise CRM strategy is now

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For example, Geisinger Health in Pennsylvania developed an enterprise CRM strategy and roadmap. Region Tag: Global Edition Enterprise Taxonomy: Short Headline: The best time to develop an enterprise CRM strategy is now Featured Decision Content: It could become costly and ineffective very quickly.

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Has telehealth hit the high watermark?

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Danville, Pennsylvania-based Geisinger saw a 500% increase in telehealth visits in the first couple of weeks after the COVID-19 outbreak. Region Tag: Global Edition Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: Has telehealth hit the high watermark? Featured Decision Content:

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Geisinger's digital strategy to combat COVID-19 and accelerate enterprise transformation

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At Geisinger, the crisis has been a catalyst to accelerate digital transformation. Geisinger This post was co-authored by Rebecca A. Just as the digital strategy was beginning to take shape, the first COVID-19 patient was admitted to a Geisinger hospital. Digital tools to combat COVID-19.

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Luke’s Minnesota system names CEO Minnesota woman delayed transplant treatment shows healthcare struggles Slow Transfer To Nursing Homes Driving Avoidable, Unpaid Hospital Stays in Minnesota with $487M Price Tag $3M gift saves Minnesota hospital’s dialysis program Minnesota hospitals: 65,000 days of care avoidable if patients had somewhere (..)

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TigerConnect unveils telehealth system to help providers fight COVID-19

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TigerTouch allows providers to control communication by initiating communications with a patient’s cell number via text message, thus solving phone-tag and voicemail problems. The system also enables care providers to securely exchange photos, videos and file attachments on their smartphones. WHY IT MATTERS.

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