HIT Consultant

APRIL 10, 2024

Patients want more accessible, more convenient healthcare options – and ambulatory care practices are rising to meet this major shift in where, when, and how people seek care,” said Bob Segert, chairman and chief executive officer of athenahealth.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 26, 2024

MOSI, led by renowned spine specialists Dr. Sanjay Khurana and Dr. Michael Port, boasts a track record of performing complex surgeries with excellent outcomes at significantly lower costs compared to hospital settings. With Theater, we’ll usher in a new, disruptive era for specialty care.”

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Ambulatory Care Hospitals Integration Healthcare 96

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

In 2021, nearly one-half of hospitals and health systems ranked in Tier 2, with in Kaufman Hall’s words, “a thoughtful approach to becoming more consumer centric,” investing in digital infrastructure and programs across the enterprise.

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Primary Care Hospitals Ambulatory Care Integration 83

Health Populi

APRIL 3, 2024

The patient experience of safety is illustrated in the first chart, showing sharp differences in how health consumers perceive safety in ambulatory care settings compared with inpatient hospital environments. of patients saying staff protected me well in ambulatory care compared with 68.2% points, 81.8%

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NASHP

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Medicare’s New Rural Emergency Hospital Designation — Considerations for States September 20, 2022 / by Rebekah Falkner and Sam Mermin. Congress established a new provider type, Rural Emergency Hospitals (REH) in the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 to address mounting concerns around closures of rural hospitals.

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Hospitals Ambulatory Care Regulations Medicare 59

HIT Consultant

MAY 7, 2024

hospitals and 300,000 other providers to revolutionize healthcare delivery. Through integrated data and analytics, collaborative efforts, supply chain solutions, consulting services, and more, Premier facilitates superior care and outcomes at reduced costs. Notably, Suki received a remarkable rating of 93.2/100

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Ambulatory Care Integration Healthcare Improvement Nursing 98

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

health care industries fell to their lowest consumer satisfaction scores in two decades, we learn in the latest evaluation by the American Consumer Satisfaction Index report. As important as health became to humans at the base of our Hierachies of Needs , in the U.S.,

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Ambulatory Care Healthcare Patient Experience Hospitals 77

Briggs Healthcare

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Learn more and get free, practical tools to apply the Four Moments in acute care, long term care, and ambulatory settings: [link]. Access the Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals. Access the Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 3, 2023

As we start at this fairly nascent moment in the hospital-to-home movement and migration in the U.S., consumers found that only 5% of people had received in-home healthcare in the past year, while 89% of people received care at a doctor’s office or hospital/medical facility, in-person.

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Doctors Ambulatory Care Telemedicine Urgent Care 118

HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Clinician-Controlled Mobile App for Acute & Ambulatory Settings The new solution offers a variety of features to support busy healthcare clinicians throughout their clinic day, including summaries of key medical events, reminders of unfinished notes, and flexibility for post-visit dictation and text editing.

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Healthcare Success

APRIL 8, 2024

Hospitals and health systems can also achieve promotional success by packaging service lines (e.g., urgent care, acute care, primary care, ambulatory care, Telehealth, etc.)—especially People This encompasses everyone directly or indirectly involved in the hospital, health system, facility, or practice (e.g.,

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Briggs Healthcare

JULY 25, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare The MedPAC July 2022 Data Book: Health Care Spending and the Medicare Program (208 pages) provides information on national health care and Medicare spending as well as Medicare beneficiary demographics, dual-eligible beneficiaries, quality of care in the Medicare program, and Medicare (..)

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Medicare Ambulatory Care Rehabilitation Quality of Care 52

Health Populi

DECEMBER 12, 2022

consumers’ utilization of health care has been pretty stable, the type of visit encounters is shifting away from hospital inpatient cases to ambulatory care, urgent and retail health care sites, data from Kaufman Hall and Sg2 tell us. While overall U.S.

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Healthcare Ambulatory Care Hospitals Primary Care 71

Home Health Care

AUGUST 19, 2022

Job growth in ambulatory health care services, physician offices, dentist offices and hospitals all outpaced home health care. Even nursing and residential care facilities reported greater employment gains, according to Altarum. Health care employment grew by a robust 69,600 jobs in July 2022,” the brief continues.

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Ambulatory Care Nursing Hospitals 97

Sheppard Health Law

JANUARY 10, 2024

By dying in the hospital, or as Atul Gawande put it, medicalizing our mortality, the majority of Medicare lifetime medical expenditures occur during the last year of life, burdening the system and shifting resources, while frustrating patients’ choice.

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Healthcare Ambulatory Care Primary Care Medicare 52

HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Inpatient settings typically publish bacterial susceptibility data relevant to their hospital; however, antimicrobial susceptibility data are not widely aggregated and made publicly available in the outpatient setting. Without such data, clinicians must rely on their empirical knowledge to make antibiotic prescribing selections.

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Ambulatory Care Nursing Prevention Hospitals 98

Health Populi

APRIL 18, 2023

To further benefit institutions’ fiscal health, care will move closer to patients — at home, in the community to lower-cost settings, and via hybrid channels of telehealth and virtual care outside of the hospital.

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Ambulatory Care Hospitals Primary Care Healthcare 62

Lexis Nexis

DECEMBER 22, 2021

ambulatory care-sensitive condition emergency room visits, readmissions, cost of care) Evaluate the impact of an intervention on a health outcome of interest: Readmission Rates Total Cost of Care Admissions ER visits Hospital acquired conditions Preventable Hospitalizations: Ambulatory Care?Sensitive?Emergency

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 29, 2023

JR Finkelmeier, Business Leader, ECG Solutions at Philips Today’s hospital emergency departments (EDs) face formidable challenges as they strive to deliver high-quality care to more and more patients. Outcomes and resource utilization associated with readmissions after atrial fibrillation hospitalizations. healthcare system.”

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Ambulatory Care Hospitals Quality of Care Nursing 98

CHQ Healthcare

MAY 10, 2023

She values partnership and quality so much that she made the hard decision to step down as CFO for Marshfield Hospital to pursue her passion to bring quality healthcare into her community. Barb Martin Executive Director of Ambulatory Care Selection & Onboarding Mercy Health, MO Barb is a strong leader full of heart.

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Healthcare Ambulatory Care Integration Patient Safety 98

Health Populi

MAY 31, 2023

As we exit the long-tail of the COVID-19 pandemic, we should focus on macroeconomic forces that will set the table for health care costs, employment, consumer spending, and of course, inflation. hospitals were required to start posting cost data on January 1, 2021, and payers on July 1, 2022.

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Ambulatory Care Healthcare Hospitals Home Care 62

Health Populi

JUNE 30, 2023

Another key shift that serves as a medical cost trend deflator is the shift in site of care, to homes, community-based care locales, and outpatient healthcare settings such as ambulatory surgery centers. We’ve reached a new phase in health care in the U.S., That’s history.

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Ambulatory Care Life Sciences Pharmaceuticals Hospitals 87

Briggs Healthcare

MAY 5, 2023

She is known as the “Lady with the Lamp” as she walked the hospital wards at night with a lantern to check on her patients. Florence Nightingale not only provided care and comfort for British soldiers during the Crimean War – she helped revolutionize medicine with her no-nonsense approach to hygiene, sanitation and patient care.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 24, 2021

“Racial and ethnic inequities in the US health care system have been unremitting since the beginning of the country. Here, we see that Latino/Hispanic and Black people were more likely to lack an ongoing relationship with a physician or primary care clinic.

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Ambulatory Care Primary Care Medicare Prevention 139

NCQA

AUGUST 1, 2023

Ambulatory Care and Inpatient Utilization—General Hospital/Acute Care. Cross-Cutting Topics Race/Ethnicity Stratification. Non-Recommended Cervical Cancer Screening in Adolescent Females. Recent HEDIS performance data indicate very little room for improvement at the health plan level.

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Ambulatory Care Medicaid Hospitals Healthcare 52

Health Populi

JULY 9, 2020

That re-shaping happened through experiences of the hospital’s clinical functions, caring behaviors, operations, and overall culture. COVID-19 indeed raised the bar for trust between patients and health care providers. strives to get through the pandemic. The economic recession in the U.S.

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Ambulatory Care Doctors Hospitals Telemedicine 124

Health Populi

AUGUST 13, 2021

We demonstrated in the pandemic that we could be agile, reconfiguring hospitals quickly, moving patients and staff because we had to. ” The hospital of the future is not the hospital of 2019. What is the hospital of the future look like? “What do we mean by ambulatory and outpatient care?

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Regulations Ambulatory Care Telemedicine Hospitals 114

Health Populi

OCTOBER 10, 2022

with a client group in the past several months has had a line item on the agenda to brainstorm the impact and opportunity of care-at-home, hospital-to-home, or Care Everywhere. In addition, post-acute and long-term care, infusions, and dialysis exist but require a more complete offering to scale to the home.

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Primary Care Ambulatory Care Hospitals Integration 62

Health Populi

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The American Customer Satisfaction Index Insurance and Health Care Study 2020-2021 published today, recognizing consumers’ value for the quality of health insurance companies’ mobile apps and reliability of those apps. Outpatient care inched up from 73 to 74. The study was fielded between October 2020 and September 2021.

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Ambulatory Care Doctors Primary Care Hospitals 77

NCQA

JULY 17, 2023

Retired for Measurement Year 2024 Narrowly scoped measures or no longer demonstrate opportunities for improvement: Ambulatory Care and Inpatient Utilization—General Hospital/Acute Care. Using feedback from public comment and our advisory panels, we have identified seven measures for retirement or replacement.

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Ambulatory Care Medicaid Accountability Prevention 52

HIT Consultant

AUGUST 16, 2022

Roy Jakobs has been successful in turning around businesses in customer-focused growth organizations and has effectively strengthened the company’s Connected Care portfolio through successful acquisitions across hospital and ambulatory care settings.

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Ambulatory Care Patient Safety Health Technology Hospitals 52

NCQA

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

NCQA seeks comment on the following proposed retirements: HEDIS Measurement Year 2024 Ambulatory Care. Inpatient Utilization—General Hospital/Acute Care. We see a way for a new and better measure can address an existing quality concept. Antidepressant Medication Management.

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p3care

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

They also have a deep understanding of acute and ambulatory care, internal medicine, and other related subjects. Also, they can go on the sales side for guiding hospitals and practices about drug composition (chemistry) and effectiveness. Safety / Control of a drug. Dosage of a drug. Other pharmacy settings.

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Pharmaceuticals Ambulatory Care Doctors Hospitals 100

Health Populi

APRIL 25, 2023

OECD finally recognizes that all stakeholders in the health/care ecosystem have roles to play in being more efficient, effective, and engaging in getting more value out of health care spending. middle-class households finding that health care has returned to the #1 household fiscal concern ahead of inflation in 2023.

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Ambulatory Care Hospitals Healthcare 62

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Wolters Kluwer released a summary of a study this week, to be published in full in 2020, surveying 1,000 consumers (232 of whom had been a hospital inpatient in the past year) and 837 health care providers (a mix of physicians, nurses, and hospital administrators). BLS calculated that general price inflation rose 1.8%

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Healthcare Ambulatory Care Doctors Hospitals 71

Home Health Care

JANUARY 20, 2022

Among strategic benefits, seniors served by UnitedHealth Group’s home and community platform have experienced a 14% lower rate of hospital admissions compared to national averages. We expect, during 2022 and beyond, to further build on these opportunities to connect and integrate multiple channels of care,” McMahon continued.

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Ambulatory Care Medicare Patient Experience Hospitals 59

Health Populi

AUGUST 9, 2021

I’ve red-highlighted the three legacy health care industry that ACSI studies every year, showing that ambulatory care, health insurance, and hospitals garnered lower customer satisfaction than the top industries.

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