Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 1, 2021

When the COVID-19 pandemic began to sweep across the United Kingdom in March 2020, the government quickly moved to impose a stay-at-home order. "We have financial benefits, patient satisfaction and clinicians' user feedback, which is positive," he said.

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COVID-19 Telemedicine Patient Satisfaction Hospitals 206

Healthcare It News

JANUARY 18, 2022

Please describe the process for using local data to train predictive machine learning models.

COVID-19 364

COVID-19 Medicaid Medicaid Patient Satisfaction 364

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

" "The Kaiser Permanente Advanced Care at Home is an innovative person centered program rooted in quality, safety and patient satisfaction. Patients enrolled in the program must meet established clinical and safety criteria," the representatives continued. ON THE RECORD.

Nurses 192

Nurses COVID-19 Patient Satisfaction Hospitals 192

HIT Consultant

AUGUST 6, 2024

Enhanced Patient Engagement: Personalized communication and support can improve patient satisfaction and outcomes. Healthcare organizations must invest in robust governance frameworks, data management strategies, and employee training to ensure the safe and effective use of gen AI.

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Patient Satisfaction Governance 126

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 21, 2023

It aims to evaluate the platform's clinical usability, patient satisfaction, value for money and economic benefit. The platform has digital pathways that deliver information specific to a patient's stage of pregnancy.

Hospitals 166

Hospitals Patient Satisfaction Licensing HIPAA 166

Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Clinical Decision Support Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) Government & Policy Patient Engagement AHRQ is helping the transition towards evidence-based recommendations to guide clinical decision-making that incorporates patients' needs and preferences.

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US Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 Patient Satisfaction Health Outcomes 312

MRO Compliance

AUGUST 8, 2024

Improved Patient Outcomes: Coordinated care ensures that patients receive the right care at the right time, which can improve outcomes and patient satisfaction. Preventative Care: Patients may get extra help managing chronic diseases and more preventative care to keep them healthy.

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Patient Satisfaction Medicare Medicare Medicaid 147

Healthcare It News

AUGUST 2, 2022

Improve health outcomes by ensuring adequate follow-up and better patient adherence and patient satisfaction. "Given the significant increase in digital visit volume during COVID, we focused on supporting clinical departments', providers' and patients' needs as telehealth programs expanded," he continued.

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COVID-19 Hospitals Electronic Medical Records Patient Satisfaction 279

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 22, 2022

There's a lot of evidence, including some recent research showcased at HIMSS22 that they save money while improving patient satisfaction. Hospital at home programs are pretty popular in Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom.

Patient Satisfaction 166

Patient Satisfaction Hospitals Telemedicine Public Health 166

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

"The government verified and validated video platform that I use is not merely a video consultation between a clinician and a patient, it is the foundational support software for the digital transformation of healthcare in the other operating verticals of a family healthcare clinic, specialty clinics and small hospitals.

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Telemedicine COVID-19 Patient Satisfaction Doctors 188

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 27, 2020

The program uses technology and a nursing-care coordination model to improve patient disease management, resulting in decreased readmission rates and increased patient satisfaction and self-efficacy.” This really allows us to do the right thing for our patients and their care.”

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COVID-19 Telemedicine Nurses Patient Satisfaction 218

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 2, 2021

The same government regulations intended to make data more portable and available became a hurdle to new healthcare delivery services. This in turn allows for more proactive scheduling communication, which increases schedule density and lowers the complexity of communicating with chronic condition patients.

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COVID-19 Patient Satisfaction Telemedicine Doctors 211

HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

While no hospital wants to be publicly named and shamed by CMS, hospitals should be more concerned with appearing predatory toward patients and contributing to their financial problems. As with many government mandates that attempt to solve a real problem, compliance by itself isn’t the solution. What really matters to patients?

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Hospitals Patient Satisfaction Compliance Governance 98

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Patients overwhelmingly prefer to receive care at home, and providers and payers also support this shift because at-home care models improve outcomes and patient satisfaction, shorten lengths of stay, and lower the cost of care. The future of healthcare is in the home. Furthermore, healthcare data is ubiquitously messy.

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Patient Satisfaction Governance Health Outcomes Compliance 111

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 6, 2024

However, many healthcare providers now realize that providing telehealth solutions as a standard increases accessibility and patient satisfaction. Patient Portals Electronic health/medical records (EHR/EMR) have increased collaboration between healthcare providers, removing data silos and improving outcomes for patients.

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Patient Satisfaction COVID-19 Telemedicine Health Outcomes 73

HIT Consultant

AUGUST 21, 2023

According to our own research and data, there is roughly $58 billion in available patient funding, including drug manufacturer copay assistance, foundation grants, government plans, free drug programs, and living expense support. Similarly, improving patient satisfaction can help pharmacies build loyalty and boost the bottom line.

Medical Device Industry 98

Medical Device Industry Patient Satisfaction Hospitals Governance 98

Verisys

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC) in healthcare is an integrated approach that helps healthcare organizations manage their overall governance, enterprise risk management, and comply with regulatory requirements in a cohesive and aligned manner. What is healthcare data governance? What is GRC in Healthcare?

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Governance Compliance Regulatory Compliance Compliance Framework 52

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 3, 2023

"To accomplish this, we granulated all possible patient assessments and interventions and used our Professional Practice Council to formulate standard work and determine what can realistically be completed virtually as well as what should or should not be done virtually," Cook explained.

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Nurses Patient Satisfaction Telemedicine Governance 165

HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

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. We have already discussed barriers to telehealth adoption from the patient’s side. Government cooperation. Viable software.

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Telemedicine Licensing Nurses HIPAA 98

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. However, patients lacking these advantages risk falling behind.

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COVID-19 Hospitals Patient Satisfaction Telemedicine 124

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 9, 2024

This approach to healthcare financing can harmonize the interests of patients, lenders, and healthcare providers for healthy outcomes for all. healthcare system does not provide universal coverage and there is a mix of publicly-financed government coverage and privately-financed health coverage.

Patient Satisfaction 81

Patient Satisfaction Payment Systems Compliance Governance 81

Health Populi

MARCH 7, 2018

But only 38% would share wearable health data with an employer, and 41% with a government agency. Thus, virtual health can drive efficiency, right-sized healthcare, and greater patient satisfaction. Surprisingly (to me), 72% of consumers said they’d share their health data with a health insurance plan.

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Telemedicine Patient Satisfaction Health Insurance Doctors 76

HIT Consultant

AUGUST 30, 2023

The integration of artificial intelligence in surgery has the potential to optimize treatment efficacy, minimize adverse effects, and improve patient satisfaction. While we may still be in the early days of AI in healthcare , already there is an urgent need to establish ethical guidelines and regulatory standards to govern its use.

Pharmaceutical Industry 111

Pharmaceutical Industry Patient Satisfaction Health Outcomes Doctors 111

HIT Consultant

AUGUST 25, 2021

Healthcare organizations and providers need a new approach to IT that aligns the deployment of systems and technologies with the fundamental tenet of patient-centered care – the guiding principle of reform embraced by governments, hospitals, physicians, and insurers.

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Doctors COVID-19 Patient Satisfaction Ransomware 98

Physician Credentialing Company

DECEMBER 27, 2024

It gets used by healthcare providers, medical coders, insurance companies, the government and even patients. After entering this code correctly, it guarantees efficient operations, elevated patient satisfaction, and adequate reimbursement.

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Medicare Medicare Medicaid Medicaid 40

HIT Consultant

AUGUST 24, 2022

As we begin to learn to live with the impacts of the pandemic, hospitals and health systems needed to find a way to improve their service line alignment and decision support models while maintaining – or better yet, increasing – patient satisfaction, quality, and safety. Creating an Internal Culture of Collaboration.

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Patient Satisfaction Governance Hospitals COVID-19 52

HIT Consultant

AUGUST 29, 2022

Although IT might cringe at that thought, the most effective low-code solutions allow the process owners to make enhancements while IT keeps their governance structure and the appropriate guardrails in place. IT can ensure that proper data governance is in place and that the solution integrates seamlessly with the existing EHR.

Patient Satisfaction 52

Patient Satisfaction Nurses Governance Doctors 52

MedTrainer

AUGUST 2, 2023

Credentialing management helps organizations maintain compliance with regulatory standards set by accrediting bodies, government agencies, and industry regulators. Enhanced Patient Safety. By verifying credentials, organizations can mitigate the risk of incompetent or unqualified individuals practicing within their facilities.

Malpractice 97

Malpractice Compliance Licensing Due Diligence 97

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

health plan, and over 70 state and government agencies use PointClickCare, enabling care collaboration and value‐based care delivery for millions across North America. More than 27,000 long‐term and post‐acute care providers, over 3,100 hospitals and health systems, 2,000 ambulatory clinics, every major U.S.

Patient Satisfaction 78

Patient Satisfaction Hospitals Governance 78

HIT Consultant

JUNE 21, 2022

The program addresses a high-need issue: Nearly 80 percent of rural America is deemed medically underserved by the federal government. Shifting acute care to the home allows hospitals to optimize capacity and ensure that hospital beds are available for more critically ill patients.

Hospitals 52

Hospitals Patient Satisfaction Public Health Nurses 52

HIT Consultant

JANUARY 25, 2024

A lack of CPQ tools or an unoptimized iteration leads to inefficiencies in managing care plans, potentially causing delays in treatment, reduced care quality, and diminished patient satisfaction. Remember: CPQ tools empower patient-centricity, elevating care quality.

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Compliance Regulatory Compliance Patient Satisfaction Governance 84

HIT Consultant

AUGUST 22, 2021

Daily requirements for nurses come from the government, regulating non-profits, best practice workflows, and internal initiatives. While all are important, many come with administrative tasks that clog the patient care workflow and cause confusion around nursing priorities.

Nurses 98

Nurses Licensing Hospitals Patient Satisfaction 98

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 19, 2024

Telehealth advancements, both in technology and government policy, have created greater access to care for people who might otherwise struggle to get it. Jessica Wagner, Chief Operating Officer at RXNT For decades, home care has only been growing—and that trajectory spiked overnight because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Telemedicine COVID-19 Nurses Nursing Homes 137

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.

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Medical Billing Outsourcing Malpractice Governance Patient Satisfaction 52

Healthcare Law Blog

AUGUST 31, 2023

The intersection of patient satisfaction and quality of care is central to healthcare today, and a provider’s level of cultural competence can significantly impact his/her performance in both areas.

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Licensing Patient Satisfaction Nurses Nursing Homes 52

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 12, 2024

Pravin Pant, VP of Advanced Analytics at ZeOmega I’ve always been hopeful in healthcare, there is always opportunities there to improve patient care and also improve the member satisfaction/patient satisfaction. Applications of generative AI within healthcare is really going to make a lot of differences. .’

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Nurses Doctors Hospitals Patient Satisfaction 124

The Digital Health Corner

JUNE 14, 2017

CIOs are constantly inundated with requests to purchase new technologies which will “save money, improve patient satisfaction and outcomes and decrease readmissions.” There remain many opportunities for technologies to assist in achieving true interoperability. Clinical trials.

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Patient Satisfaction Hospitals FDA Governance 87