Fierce Healthcare

AUGUST 29, 2024

As artificial intelligence tools make their way into hospitals and doctor's offices, Elation Health saw a big opportunity to leverage its expertise in building clinical-first tech to roll out AI pu | As artificial intelligence tools make their way into hospitals and doctor's offices, Elation Health saw a big opportunity to leverage its expertise (..)

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Nearly 300 primary care doctors at Mass General Brigham (MGB) have petitioned to unionize. | The group, if approved, would join the Doctors Council, an affiliate of the Service Employees International Union representing attending physicians nationwide.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 19, 2025

Ed Glynn, MD, MBA, FAAFP, Chief Clinical Officer at RhythmX AI Primary care physicians struggle to process a novel’s worth of data on each of their patients, every day, under stressful conditions. These growing volumes of patient data create opportunities for better care but also challenges. Every patient has a rich story.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 9, 2022

Primary care in the U.S. On one hand, the value of primary care physicians has never been higher. The evidence of that is in the tens of billions of dollars of investment in healthcare – more than $39 billion invested in the sector last year alone, with a notable focus on primary care.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 18, 2024

Color Health, a genetic testing company, is using OpenAI's newest, less expensive, large language model to equip doctors with pretreatment workup expertise that could speed up prior authorization requests for cancer screening diagnostics and get patients into treatment faster.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 28, 2023

Nearly one-third (32%) of people already say they would be comfortable with artificial intelligence leading a primary care appointment, according to a new survey from Outbreaks Near Me – although fewer (25%) would be comfortable with AI-led therapy Twelve percent of adults in the U.S.

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Healthcare It News

MAY 21, 2024

In today's interview, we talk with Kwiatkowski, who holds a pharmacy doctorate, about some of the AI tools being used at the health system. Specifically, he shows how Cedars Sinai Connect, an AI-powered primary care app, is addressing AI biases and training on datasets that reflect diverse populations.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 2, 2025

"Patients don't always know what type of visit they need – whether urgent care, virtual or primary care – leading to either limited search results or abandoned booking attempts. "Online scheduling presented another hurdle," Wester said.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Doctors are finding more time for patients each week at John Muir Health, according to its Epic electronic health record data. The EHR metrics also show a decrease in after-hours time spent entering clinical notes, Ambience, the health system's partner on artificial intelligence-driven clinical documentation and care coordination, said.

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Health Care Dive

JANUARY 28, 2022

Health systems used financial incentives for quality and cost performance measures, but the percentage of total physician compensation based on quality and cost was just 9% for primary-care providers, according to the study.

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Healthy Debate

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Naturopathic doctors (NDs) have an important role to play in the health-care system. We need a pilot project to assess the viability of ND integration into team-based primary care models.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

" THE LARGER TREND OpenNotes has transformed patient engagement and clinician experience worldwide since it was launched in 2010 as a pilot collaboration between Beth Israel Deaconess, Geisinger and Seattle-based Harborview Medical Center, enabling more open and transparent communication among patients, their families and care teams.

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Healthcare Success

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Stewart Gandolf Yeah, I can see the infrastructure of all this, right, how that data is going around, how do you manage it, how does that fit with everything else you do, you know, by the way, your doctors are all very, very busy. if we're thinking about extending care, and I talk about this to sort of, you know, non-healthcare friends.

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 24, 2025

Match Day 2025 has come and gone with the largest-ever total of applicants and positions as well as upticks in primary care and emergency medicine. Numbers released alongside Friday's big reveal for doctors-in-training brought encouraging news for an industry facing clinical workforce shortages.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 4, 2025

Everyday primary care patients are messy, there are so many variables and factorsyoure dealing with complex human beings, and AI has to deal with incomplete data and a very diverse set of patients. Reducing potential for errors: By providing a consistent and data-driven initial assessment.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Americans who have commercial health insurance (say, through an employer or union) are rarely thought to face barriers to receiving health care — in particular, primary care, that front line provider and on-ramp to the health care system. So what is primary care, anyway? visits per 100 member-years.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Most consumers using digital health devices felt more trust in the technology when coupled with doctors’ office reviews — another lens on the importance of trust-equity between patients and physicians. Finally, doctors are trusted data stewards for patients — something we’ve appreciated since the advent of HIPAA.

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Healthcare It News

JULY 21, 2022

San Francisco-based One Medical is a technology-focused primary care organization offering in-person, digital and virtual care services that it says are designed to improve the healthcare experience for its customers. going forward.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

What You Should Know: – Aledade , the nation’s largest network of independent primary care providers, announced the addition of over 500 new primary care practices, clinics, and community health centers to its network. The company serves nearly 3 million patients through various value-based care programs.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 20, 2023

And what about the blossoming trend of virtual-first hybrid care? Healthcare IT News sat down with Sean Mehra, CEO and cofounder of HealthTap, a virtual-first urgent care and primary care clinic. Defaulting to in-person visits takes up a lot more time and money for both patients and doctors.

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Healthcare It News

MAY 4, 2023

A new health project in Adelaide seeks to provide virtually-delivered primary care services to patients with chronic conditions. In addition, the project will form a new digital health workforce by training doctors, nurses and allied health professionals in both hospital and primary care.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

What You Should Know: – HealthTap , a leading virtual healthcare provider delivering affordable, high-quality primary care, today announced its launch into the durable medical equipment (DME) market with its first partner, Aeroflow Healthcare.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

What’s wrong with healthcare Americans are increasingly spending more on healthcare as premiums have risen 20% over the past 5 years, often significantly outpacing inflation – yet one in four insured Americans avoid going to the doctor because they aren’t sure how much it will cost. The mainstream model in the U.S.

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Healthcare ECONOMIST

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

exemptions from co-payments), accessible primary care settings, services provided for free at the point of use. of beds are at public hospitals Nurse vs. doctors : The ratio of nurses to doctors has lingered below the OECD countries’ average ratio (1.4 Out of pocket costs : 20.6% Access to specialist. against 1.97).

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 28, 2023

Crotty: In the United States, advancing technology has moved care more toward hospitals, doctors’ offices or advanced facilities. This has created multiple chokepoints – access can be limited and wait times are long for many doctors, and frankly there aren’t even enough primary care providers.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 12, 2024

Concurrently, the healthcare workforce is facing significant attrition; approximately 20% of doctors are planning to leave the profession and more than 170,000 healthcare workers departed their roles in 2021, according to JAMA. ", "What doctor can help me with my foot pain?",

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The increase in telehealth adoption by physicians and patients alike continues to allow UPMC to develop new digital health tools that offer greater access to high-quality care from the comfort of their own home. UPMC launched a virtual-first, full-service primary care clinic offering a complete spectrum of care to patients aged 18 and above.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Early in the pandemic, the company launched mental health and primary care service lines. We began by helping people tackle hair loss and sexual health, as these are common conditions that cause social anxiety and can be embarrassing to talk about with someone, even a doctor. First we launched primary care.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

times longer with a patient in the home than providers in average primary care office visits, according to the company. "How do you identify that someone is socially isolated, does not have an adequate supply of nutritious food, is experiencing domestic abuse or is not able to take their medications as directed by their doctor?,"

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Before the COVID-19 pandemic struck, patients often had to wait for hours in hospital and doctor's office waiting rooms. All of those pages and pages of forms you get at a doctor's office? With prescheduling, doctors are able to populate your medical record before you get there.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 24, 2024

What You Should Know: – PeopleOne Health , a pioneer in value-based primary care, has secured up to $32.3M – The funding will accelerate PeopleOne Health’s mission to transform primary care by providing a comprehensive, patient-centric, and cost-effective health benefit.

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Healthcare Success

OCTOBER 17, 2024

This podcast is a must-listen for healthcare leaders and primary care practitioners seeking innovative ways to enhance patient access, optimize care delivery, and address challenges like burnout. Lee Aase: And our, and this is in in collaboration with a high school classmate of mine who's a primary care, doctor.

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p3care

JANUARY 8, 2025

Statistics published in Medical Economics present that, on average, doctor bills to medical insurance companies are around $3.8 Similarly, primary care or independent physicians also add up to an enormous amount of revenue which includes patient admissions, medical tests, and subsequent treatments. million per year.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 1, 2024

What You Should Know: – K Health , a leader in AI-driven primary care raises $50M in funding led by Claure Group with participation from investors including Pablo Legorreta (founder and CEO of Royalty Pharma), and existing investors Mangrove Capital Partners , Valor Equity Partners , and Atreides Management, LP.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Based on a media release, doctors and nurses at Hervey Bay Hospital are being prepared for the Queensland Telestroke Service pilot happening in the coming weeks. The project, according to a press statement, aims to enable the sharing of patient information between public acute and primary care.

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Healthcare Success

OCTOBER 25, 2024

As a result, healthcare providers still heavily rely on positive relationships with their referring doctors and other healthcare professionals (HCPs). It was like, can we go out and just talk to primary care doctors? I know they know all the doctors all of that. Go order pizza for the doctor's office.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 28, 2024

As a result, some hospitals and primary care clinics are experimenting with artificial intelligence and large language models to focus on note-taking and scribe work. What's more, when doctors are well-informed about their patients, it has the capacity to improve the visit. As cliche as that sounds, it's true.

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