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The next investment priorities for telehealth, RPM and connected health

Healthcare It News

" Through the effort of this team, OhioHealth created an iterative cycle of workflow, technology, change management and patient experience improvements as an enterprise standard, he added. "From this we are sustaining our virtual health model," Kramer said. " Cara Babachicos, South Shore Health.

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Delivering Patient-Centered Care Means Decluttering the Digital Health Landscape

HIT Consultant

On the surface, the blossoming of the digital ecosystem is a tremendous step forward in the use of technology to address gaps in traditional healthcare. However, “an app for everything” mentality has significant downsides, namely a complex and disjointed patient experience – and arguably, does not result in better quality of care.

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Why a Focus on Behavioral Health is Key to Improving Quality Measures

HIT Consultant

Since the passage of the Medicare Improvements for Patients & Providers Act in 2008, the U.S. healthcare system has been moving towards value-based care (VBC) which encourages health providers to improve care quality by reimbursing them based on successful outcomes rather than individual medical services.

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ISPOR’s Top 10 HEOR Trends

Healthcare ECONOMIST

“In health economics, these machine learning (ML) algorithms can be employed to look at data in various ways that can help researchers and payers better understand the safety and effectiveness of treatment. . Personalized medicines accounted for at least a quarter of new drug approvals for each of the last 8 years.”

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Telehealth Bolsters Patient Satisfaction (J.D. Power), and Providers Are Working to Catch Up (BDO)

Health Populi

Consumers’ satisfaction with both health plan websites and information and communication. On the supply side, BDO surveyed 100 C-level leaders across the health care provider landscape in January 2021 to assess the executives’ views on digital health technology infrastructure and tools nearly one year into the pandemic.

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3 Questions Healthcare IT Leaders Should Ask Before Implementing AI in Their Operations

HIT Consultant

For example, it’s important to find a technology vendor that is a true partner and deeply involved in the process — helping assess how the investment in their technology is performing holistically and demonstrating it’s producing a significant ROI. How does the AI technology work within our current IT infrastructure?

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Story Health Secures $22.6M for AI-Driven Virtual Specialty Care Platform Across Cardiology

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Story Health , a health technology and services company that extends specialty care into patient’s homes raises $22.6M healthcare expenditures, accounting for more than $200 billion each year. in Series A funding co-led by Northpond Ventures and B Capital Group.