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What will be the impact of COVID-19 on the next wave of health IT innovation?

Healthcare It News

This leads to death and preventable hospitalizations, among other terrible outcomes. The next wave is the dawn of digital-first clinics with a primary care focus, while offering certain specialties – such as physical therapy, cardiology, maternity or behavioral health. Another emerging opportunity lies in RTM.

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14 Ways to Reduce Long Patient Wait Times

Healthcare Success

According to Avalere Health , nearly three in four doctors work for a hospital, health system, or corporate entity today. What’s more, female consumers are even more interested in consumer feedback, with almost 80% of women saying they read patient reviews before considering a new doctor. In other words, only 26.1%

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Georgia Department of Public Health: Keeping Doctors and Patients Connected

CiscoHealth

Like most healthcare organizations, they needed to pivot when stay at home orders and social distancing limited patients from coming into clinics and hospitals for preventative and chronic care. . Provide ongoing occupational therapy, speech therapy, and physical therapy services. We’d love to hear what you think.

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45 Common CPT Codes for Physical Therapy You NEED to Know

Etactics

This covers services such as… Surgeries Dental care Medication prescriptions Behavioral therapy Cancer treatment Transplants Physical therapy. But for the sake of this blog, let’s focus on physical therapy. On average, physical therapy clinics get 101 to 200 patients per week. via IBISWorld.

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How RTM is a potential game-changer for improving outcomes

Healthcare It News

RTM, which is reimbursable , lets patients connect with their doctors and nurses via care management apps on their smartphones to report non-physiological data, ask questions, watch videos and report outcomes to get better – anytime, day or night. Now, telehealth has evolved to something more – remote therapeutic monitoring.

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What Causes Hip Pain That Radiates Down the Leg?

Healthcare Associates

Hip impingement usually begins at birth or during childhood due to the growth of extra bone that prevents the hip bones from coming together normally. Then, your doctor can work with you to find the proper treatment. For example, if excess weight is causing your hip pain, your doctor may recommend losing weight with diet or exercise.

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How to Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis

Healthcare Associates

Continue reading to learn more about the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and effective treatments for this condition that may be available from your doctor. Seeking treatment early on is important, as doing so may help you delay or prevent this condition from becoming severe and causing disability. What is Rheumatoid Arthritis?