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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COVID-19 Patient Satisfaction Patient Advocacy Health Outcomes 97

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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COVID-19 Hospitals Patient Satisfaction Telemedicine 128

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 7, 2021

While use of telemedicine technologies has been soaring throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, and success stories abound, not every healthcare provider organization has been satisfied with virtual care. Did the patients who chose virtual care like it? Did clinicians like it? They disliked telehealth that much.

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Telemedicine COVID-19 Patient Satisfaction Health Outcomes 152

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

" Additionally, working with athenahealth allowed CareTeam to advance its whole-patient approach to care, which was pushed to the forefront amid the pandemic as COVID-19 placed a greater focus on the importance of effectively treating comorbidities. For example, the average patient satisfaction score is 98%.

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Patient Satisfaction COVID-19 Health Outcomes 131

HIT Consultant

JULY 8, 2024

But it’s easier said than done given the unique challenges healthcare organizations have to deal with in managing patient identification and data access. Therefore, services can be tailored to individual patient needs which in turn leads to improved patient satisfaction.

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Patient Satisfaction Compliance COVID-19 Health Outcomes 104

HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Organizations may unknowingly inflate their view of patient satisfaction due to inherent biases in on-site survey methods. As noted in a Science Direct study , “On-site methods may yield satisfaction results that are biased in a positive direction.” Integration maximizes benefits for all stakeholders.

Patient Satisfaction 96

Patient Satisfaction Health Outcomes COVID-19 Public Health 96

HIT Consultant

MARCH 17, 2024

Over the years, rural doctors who historically performed house calls have been replaced with regional physician groups and community hospitals that are owned and managed by large health systems with multiple locations. Patient satisfaction, convenience, quality care, and brand loyalty are core to their business models.

Patient Satisfaction 111

Patient Satisfaction COVID-19 Health Outcomes Doctors 111

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 2, 2022

The Stony Brook Medicine health system, which, before COVID-19, had already grown from a two-hospital system to a four-hospital system with the inclusion of Eastern Long Island Hospital and Southampton Hospital, reflects a diverse and geographically widespread patient population of more than 1.4

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COVID-19 Hospitals Electronic Medical Records Patient Satisfaction 141

HIT Consultant

AUGUST 16, 2022

Moreover, cancer screenings, and most notably, mammograms, drastically decreased during the COVID-19 pandemic as many healthcare facilities were temporarily closed and others faced severe staffing shortages.

Patient Satisfaction 52

Patient Satisfaction COVID-19 Health Outcomes 52

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.

Nurses 98

Nurses Patient Satisfaction COVID-19 Health Insurance 98

HIT Consultant

JANUARY 17, 2022

Robert Bressler, SVP of Primary360, Teladoc Health. The promise of primary care on improved health outcomes has been proven over time. At the core of this equation is a robust and longitudinal patient-provider relationship. However, recent studies suggest people are not engaging with primary care.

Patient Satisfaction 95

Patient Satisfaction COVID-19 Health Outcomes 95

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 6, 2024

Their health and well-being should always be the top consideration when providing the best possible care. By prioritizing patients, you can ensure that they receive the attention and treatment they deserve and help them achieve optimal health outcomes. Their usage increased heavily during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Patient Satisfaction 78

Patient Satisfaction COVID-19 Telemedicine Health Outcomes 78

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. billion by 2026. PenRad is at the front lines of care as demand surges. The acquisition of PenRad is an exciting milestone for Intelerad.

Patient Satisfaction 52

Patient Satisfaction COVID-19 Health Outcomes FDA 52

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

Beginning with foundational projects like streamlining patient-provider interactions and addressing administrative challenges, this approach will enhance operational efficiency while also satisfying new regulations. This will be enabled by advances in data analytics and technology. Their role will depend on it. The result?

Hospitals 65

Hospitals Compliance Health Outcomes Medicare 65

Hall Render

JANUARY 5, 2024

Wade; expected to remain big issue in 2024 races Most nursing home residents in Arizona still haven’t gotten their COVID-19 booster COVID-19 hospitalizations are up in Arizona and around the U.S.

COVID-19 40

COVID-19 Nursing Homes Nurses Hospitals 40

Hall Render

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

CMS gives nursing homes a longer leash on staff COVID-19 vaccination requirements. Feds approve program for rural Arkansas health care but it will cost local taxpayers more. Governor Hutchinson Announces Expansion To Rural Health Services With ARHOME Medicaid Program. Colorado ends daily reporting of COVID-19 numbers.

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

Healthcare It News

AUGUST 7, 2023

This is a bipartisan bill recently passed in Congress that allows citizens with high-deductible health plans and health savings accounts access to telehealth and other remote care services permanently, without having to meet their minimum deductible first. How can the healthcare community strengthen equitable access to health services?

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US Department of Health and Human Services Governance Patient Satisfaction Health Outcomes 223

Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Women are disproportionately affected by disparities in the healthcare system as well, facing unique challenges that can lead to delayed diagnoses, inadequate treatment and overall poorer health outcomes. By doing so, we not only improve patient satisfaction but also contribute to better health outcomes.

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Telemedicine Health Outcomes Patient Satisfaction COVID-19 229

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 22, 2023

But that right doesn’t necessarily mean everyone can obtain essential health services — or, at the very least, equitable health services. Many people across the globe still have no or limited access to healthcare, which inevitably leads to unequal health outcomes in rural, low-income, or minority communities.

Patient Satisfaction 99

Patient Satisfaction Telemedicine COVID-19 Health Outcomes 99

Hall Render

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Dunleavy adds $9M to budget to address food stamp, Medicaid backlog New study provides snapshot of increase in maternal deaths in Alaska Mental Health Trust Grants $1.6M Dunleavy adds $9M to budget to address food stamp, Medicaid backlog New study provides snapshot of increase in maternal deaths in Alaska Mental Health Trust Grants $1.6M

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Nursing Homes COVID-19 Nurses Hospitals 40

Hall Render

MARCH 22, 2024

Minnesota hospital names new CEO How UnitedHealth’s CEO personally supported a physician following cyberattack Provider lawsuits pile up in wake of Change hack Mayo unveils launch pad for digital health tools MISSISSIPPI Mississippi has the nation’s worst infant mortality.

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