Health Populi

AUGUST 25, 2020

In the Fear of Going Out Era spawned by the COVID-19 pandemic, many patients were loath to go to the doctor’s office for medical care, and even less keen on entering a hospital clinic’s doors. Quality of care not as good as in-person (among 67% of older people). 24% had privacy concerns.

Primary Care 171

Primary Care Telemedicine Doctors Hospitals 171

Healthcare Success

MAY 31, 2022

It is well-established that longer patient wait times negatively impact patient satisfaction , specifically regarding patient confidence (in the provider) and perceived quality of care. According to Avalere Health , nearly three in four doctors work for a hospital, health system, or corporate entity today.

Private Practices 246

Private Practices Patient Experience Urgent Care Telemedicine 246

Home Health Care

JANUARY 8, 2025

Patients often visit one clinic for a specific service, a hospital for emergency care and yet another facility for urgent care, all of which differ from their primary care provider’s office or post-acute care. We know that the quality of care they receive under such conditions is also compromised.

Hospitals 101

Hospitals Quality of Care Integration Home Care 101

Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 3, 2023

is "aging and stretched thin," with the country needing "thousands more primary care doctors." " As has been shown many times, lack of access to care is a key hurdle to health equity and chronic disease management. But telehealth can help in a significant way.

Telemedicine 341

Telemedicine Quality Improvement Healthcare Providers Healthcare 341

p3care

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

ACO or Accountable Care Organization is a group of doctors, hospitals, medical centers, and other healthcare providers. This unit works together to care for and look after a patient’s health. Their main goal is to improve the quality of care for patients. Primary care doctors and specialists.

Doctors 130

Doctors Accountability Healthcare Providers Accountable Care 130

p3care

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

ACO or Accountable Care Organization is a group of doctors, hospitals, medical centers, and other healthcare providers. This unit works together to care for and look after a patient’s health. Their main goal is to improve the quality of care for patients. Primary care doctors and specialists.

Doctors 130

Doctors Accountability Healthcare Providers Accountable Care 130

Healthcare It News

APRIL 28, 2022

The hospitalists, care navigators and primary care providers worked together to roll out a three-step approach to better understand the impact of having drug costs available to physicians and patients at the point of care. MEETING THE CHALLENGE. ADVICE FOR OTHERS.

Hospitals 263

Hospitals Medicare Primary Care Quality of Care 263

Healthcare Success

MAY 1, 2023

You’re also delivering confusing and disjointed messages to doctors, staff, patients, and referring doctors. A multilocation marketing plan requires careful consideration of the unique needs and characteristics of each location while also maintaining consistency and alignment with your overall brand messaging and marketing goals.

Healthcare 156

Healthcare Doctors Patient Experience Quality of Care 156

Healthcare Success

JANUARY 2, 2024

Prioritize medical AI-powered virtual assistance in 2024 to help your business save valuable time, improve patient satisfaction, increase access to care, and boost patient-doctor engagement. Amazon Prime members can add this primary care benefit for $9 per month or $99 annually.

Healthcare 183

Healthcare Quality of Care Doctors Patient Experience 183

Home Health Care

APRIL 5, 2023

“Expanding access to healthcare: Humana integrated CenterWell home health, pharmacy and primary care services throughout 2021 and 2022, which has allowed the company to lower care costs and increase the value of care,” the company wrote in its report. For Humana, that roughly means 1.3 million beneficiaries.

Primary Care 98

Primary Care Medicare Quality of Care Integration 98

Health Populi

MARCH 15, 2018

Access and quality of care in the U.S. varied, with that 10% of health citizens lacking coverage for basic health care. On quality, the U.S. and other nations’ doctors — who may be underpaid overseas, the study points out. Overall, it’s a greater than $200,000 difference between U.S.

Primary Care 85

Primary Care Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Population Health 85

Health Populi

MAY 10, 2022

Among people 50 and over, the doctor’s visit for routine care is the top reason for using virtual care, among 2 in 3 older people. That’s an important behavior change to take into future planning for primary care services targeted to older peoples’ chronic care management and remote health monitoring.

Doctors 126

Doctors Primary Care Medicare Quality of Care 126

Health Populi

JULY 10, 2020

As a sign of satisfaction, 70% of consumers would be likely (very or extremely) to recommend virtual care to friends or colleagues. Among satisfaction deflectors were perceived quality of care, an impersonal experience, and technical issues.

Urgent Care 116

Urgent Care Primary Care Doctors Quality of Care 116

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

There’s more evidence that doctors and patients, both, want to use telehealth after the COVID-19 pandemic fades. Doximity’s second report on telemedicine explores both physicians’ and patients’ views on virtual care, finding most doctors and health consumers on the same page of virtual care adoption.

Telemedicine 83

Telemedicine Doctors Primary Care Quality of Care 83

Health Populi

JULY 13, 2020

health care financing regime of volume-based payment didn’t fare well as millions of patients postponed or cancelled procedures and visits for fear of contracting the virus in the halls, offices and clinics of hospitals and doctor’s offices. In other words, the U.S. You would have been dead meat.”. Crowe LLC estimated that U.S.

Primary Care 110

Primary Care Medicare Accountability Hospitals 110

Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

It is also one of the largest providers of home health care through its $8.1 In addition to its internal capabilities, Humana also has partnerships with the home-based primary care provider Heal and the at-home medical care provider DispatchHealth. Such digital tools are not replacing doctors and traditional care options.

Urgent Care 105

Urgent Care Primary Care Quality of Care Doctors 105

NCQA

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

As a practicing primary care doctor and health policy researcher, my life’s work has focused on improving health care and making it more equitable. If anyone could navigate the intricacies of today’s health care system to get the right care for a loved one, you would think I could. Health care in the U.S.

Nursing 59

Nursing Doctors Primary Care Quality of Care 59

Health Populi

MARCH 18, 2024

Digital platforms for mental health can empower consumers to choose from a wider range of providers with different identities, affirming practices, or treatment approaches—qualities of care that are especially relevant to mental health.” Rock Health polled 8,014 U.S.

Primary Care 90

Primary Care Health Data Patient Experience Quality of Care 90

Health Populi

MARCH 9, 2022

Through their lens on real estate, JLL wove three themes from the consumer poll: Location and convenience matter most to patients, and health care providers can leverage patient preferences to inform site selection especially for scarce facility types.

Doctors 96

Doctors Life Sciences Medicare Urgent Care 96

NASHP

AUGUST 29, 2022

Without question, the relaxation of previous telehealth restrictions at the federal and state level expanded access to virtual health services – including primary care, chronic disease, prescription drug management, and more. Will losing independent providers ultimately hurt access to affordable primary care for patients?

Primary Care 83

Primary Care Urgent Care Doctors Patient Experience 83

Accountable Care Doctors

JUNE 14, 2021

Primary care must be supported as the hub of integrated service delivery, with an emphasis on delivering preventive care and coordinating services through the various settings and specializations. Having person-centered metrics versus tracking activity-centered tasks will tell us that we are delivering true quality of care.

Primary Care 52

Primary Care Integration Quality of Care Accountability 52

Accountable Care Doctors

JUNE 14, 2021

Primary care must be supported as the hub of integrated service delivery, with an emphasis on delivering preventive care and coordinating services through the various settings and specializations. Having person-centered metrics versus tracking activity-centered tasks will tell us that we are delivering true quality of care.

Primary Care 52

Primary Care Integration Quality of Care Accountability 52

HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Improve the quality of care: More comprehensive and accurate documentation led to better informed treatment decisions and improved patient outcomes. A busy primary care doctor reported that this is the first time in 30 years she is finishing her notes by the end of clinic.

Primary Care 52

Primary Care Quality of Care Doctors Integration 52

Health Populi

OCTOBER 6, 2022

For DTC telehealth, LiveHealth Online ranked #1 with an Index score of 869, followed by Doctor on Demand, eVisit, MyTelemedicine, and Teladoc all ranking above the average Index score among DTCs of 843. CVS Health and Walgreens ranked last at 825 and 822 Indices.

Healthcare 87

Healthcare Doctors Quality of Care Medical Services 87

Home Health Care

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The newly appointed chief operating officer, Craig Worland, brings a professional background in leading growing health organizations, having previously served in Southeast Primary Care Partners and Tanner Health System. Thompson was previously the CEO and founder of Perfect Health Inc.,

Home Care 105

Home Care Integration Primary Care Accountability 105

NASHP

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The shift provided increased administrative and billing flexibility to providers so they can better meet the needs of individuals, while simultaneously promoting accountability for quality of care by tying a portion of payments to performance.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Rehabilitation Hospitals Telemedicine 52

Cloud Blogs

APRIL 26, 2021

diet, exercise, tobacco use, alcohol, and drug use), clinical care (e.g., access to care and quality of care), social and economic factors (e.g., air quality, access to clean water sources, housing and transit). education, family and social support, and income), and the physical environment (e.g.,

Population Health 92

Population Health Health Data Hospitals Integration 92

HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 14, 2021

That means virtualized end-to-end processes that integrate every step in patient care from scheduling, intake, waiting rooms and patient queuing to interpretation services, e-prescribe, billing and analytics, referral management and more. Eric Rosow, CEO, Diameter Health.

Urgent Care 98

Urgent Care Healthcare Medicare Integration 98

Health Populi

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Most Americans feel it should be easier to find the medical care that is best for them, and are sick of feeling like their personal health doesn’t matter in the current health care system. What’s the prescription to heal those frustrations? Technology. Looking at the future, U.S.

Prevention 54

Prevention Doctors Primary Care Hospitals 54

HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Virtual appointments and online messaging provide new avenues to access care in a timely manner. Primary care doctors and specialists are now able to collaborate online to improve quality of care. The use of the cloud has opened up incredible opportunities for patients and providers alike.

Primary Care 52

Primary Care Healthcare Providers Quality of Care Accountability 52

Twistle

MARCH 16, 2022

a significant gap remains in the number of primary care physicians per capita and a much larger gap in the number of medical subspecialists like dermatologists, oncologists, gastroenterologist, and rheumatologists per capita relative to urban areas. Enabling doctors to see more patients efficiently and safely. .

Primary Care 52

Primary Care Hospitals Quality of Care Digital Care 52

HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 26, 2021

As utilization, measured by visits to primary care and specialist doctors, dipped during the pandemic, providers who had invested largely in value-based care were better able to weather the storm and the economic downturn by having a consistent source of revenue despite low utilization. Looking Towards the Future.

Remote Care 52

Remote Care Healthcare Doctors Primary Care 52

Etactics

JANUARY 26, 2024

Quality of care. These include capitation, value-based reimbursement, and episodes of care/bundled payments. Doctors may also encourage patients to schedule repeat visits, keeping a steady flow of revenue while addressing individual services as opposed to holistic patient outcomes. Cost containment.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Medicare Primary Care Healthcare Providers 52

Vie Healthcare

OCTOBER 4, 2023

But the vast majority of the doctors and nurse practitioners that provide treatment to LifeMD’s patients across all 50 states, this is their full-time job and they love it. We have a team of doctors that really cares about building the brand and really cares about providing comprehensive care.’’

Doctors 52

Doctors Patient Experience Nursing Primary Care 52

Patient Safety Movement

APRIL 1, 2023

These figures are also consistent with diagnostic errors and harm rates in primary care and inpatient settings. Ramsay, MD, FRCA, Chief Executive Officer, PSMF Doctor’s Day, March 30 This Doctors’ Day we want to recognize all the safe care given by the medical professional community. Yours, Michael A.E.

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety Doctors Prevention Hospitals 52

NASHP

AUGUST 24, 2023

State health reform efforts increasingly focus on providing comprehensive and well-coordinated care to people with serious illness to improve quality of care and drive down costs. Read the full patient stories on the Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC) website.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Quality Assurance Quality of Care Hospitals 52

Vie Healthcare

JULY 12, 2023

Which includes specialists by the way, not just primary care providers. Which includes specialists by the way, not just primary care providers. Jim (02:57): Sure. ” “Okay, great.” Lonnie (27:50): … because it’s exhausting, it’s frustrating, it’s very challenging.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Nursing Patient Experience Hospitals 52