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The interview took place at the HomeCare Conference in Chicago held on December 9, 2021. Kunu has worked in many different healthcare and home-based health roles. In 2010, he started Senior Solutions HomeCare inspired with a motivation to help his own aging grandparents. It has been edited for length and clarity.
In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, note how patients’ trust and belief in the healthcare ecosystem has grown — and especially for health care providers. We should expect COVID-19 to continue to accelerate this trend to “consumer-directed virtual care” and the emergence of the hospital-at-homecare.
Patients most frequently make visits for primary or preventive care, followed by seeing a specialist, and seeking urgentcare, the first bar chart illustrates. See that urgentcare visits were more likely sought by younger patients under 43.
We determine which conditions to focus on for our disease-specific care programs through evaluation of high-volume conditions or those that were seeing patients re-hospitalized frequently for, Jennifer Conley, system director of home health at SSM Health at Home told Home Health Care News.
Urgentcare clinics or freestanding ERs, preferred by more Latinx patients. This relates to another key data point that illustrates patients’ shift to a health consumer mindset: their willingness to seek care in lower-cost settings based on costs.
Then there’s sort of the second piece that’s important, which is making sure that we have good measures for patient satisfaction and the patientexperience. Can you give us a general update first on how hospital at home is going at Kaiser – what the census looks like and any other details?
There’s a lot to take care of.”. patients still hesitated to return to hospitals, emergency rooms, outpatient surgery centers and urgentcare. Health Populi’s Hot Points: As of late May 2020, U.S. This last chart details a question from the latest Kaufman Hall COVID-19 Consumer Survey conducted in late May 2020.
This is especially useful for the long-underserved and -supplied mental health and therapy market, which is persisting more consistently post-COVID and the public health emergency that telehealth for primary and urgentcare.
Virtual care has touched most families around the world, and providers quickly pivoted work-flows to the phone, to broadband, to portals, across the continuum-of-care beyond emergent care, urgentcare, and dermatology. Over a year since the pandemic emerged in the U.S.,
.” McKinsey is talking about Medicare’s spending that could be shifted home in just two+ years, ranging from $180 to a quarter of a trillion dollars. In addition, post-acute and long-term care, infusions, and dialysis exist but require a more complete offering to scale to the home.
“We” was a trio including Antoinette Thomas (@NurseTechExec1), Chief PatientExperience Officer with Microsoft, David Ryan (@DavidPRyan), former long-time Global Head of Intel’s Health/Life Science business; and, me.
One-half of doctors uses telehealth for continuous monitoring of patients, Overwhelming, medical and chronic disease management are the workflows for telehealth, followed by one-half of physicians using virtual care for specialty visits and 44% for mental and behavioral health.
Health Populi’s Hot Points: Our homes are increasingly the site of our health care — self-care through the traditional over-the-counter medicines channel, but more primary care and urgentcare being conducted through telehealth and virtual care “digital front doors” as the current lingo coins it.
Note the translations of these needs, on the ride, into the “care” flows — moving from urgentcare down to self-care, preventive care, innovative care, and selfless care — the “we”-care for the collective, reflecting a sort of ESG for the individual.
and 50% of births in rural communities), long-term care for millions of people, and a safety net for people who need emergency and urgentcare, among other roles for keeping people healthy and productive at their workplaces which includes the heavy lift of home-caregiving and caring.
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