Healthcare It News

MARCH 18, 2022

Out of the $15 billion invested in digital health in 2020 and $29 billion in 2021, on-demand healthcare – including telemedicine streaming video or text-based visits with a healthcare provider – has been the single largest trend, although it is still just the tip of the iceberg with all of the funding activity occurring now.

Medicaid 332

Medicaid Telemedicine Hospitals Clinical Practice 332

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.

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Private Practices Patient Experience Urgent Care Telemedicine 246

Healthcare It News

JULY 6, 2022

This led the health system to add telebehavioral health services in its hospitals to both increase access to behavioral health professionals and meet standards of care recommended by the Joint Commission. There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. THE PROBLEM. MARKETPLACE.

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Telemedicine Integration Patient Safety Hospitals 181

Healthcare It News

MAY 4, 2023

When we asked how critical is human interaction in patient-doctor messaging, either through patient portals or telehealth, McNerney said there is not a lot of research on the quality of care delivered through online interactions and raised the issue of context. " How do patients respond to the advice of doctors on social media?

Doctors 267

Doctors Telemedicine Quality of Care Healthcare 267

Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Population health management has become an important competency for hospitals and health systems. Digital health and digital front doors can be an effective means of providing any patient with access to a medical or mental health care provider, removing barriers by allowing patients to connect via phone, chat, video or even asynchronously.

Population Health 211

Population Health Primary Care Telemedicine Prevention 211

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

HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

2020 saw three factors combine to define the future of “Hospital at Home” care in a way that will become a new care reality over the coming years. Patients became more reluctant and concerned about going to hospital s. Growing Acceptance of Telemedicine by Patients. Arik Ben Ishay, CEO & Co-Founder of Biobeat.

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Hospitals Telemedicine Nursing Health Data 98

Healthcare It News

APRIL 15, 2024

Virtual primary care, experts say, can address challenges in traditional care by filling existing care gaps and offering various benefits to healthcare organizations, providers and patients. A big chunk of telemedicine technology and services company Teladoc Health's business is in primary care.

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Primary Care Prevention Urgent Care Patient Experience 244

Healthcare It News

JUNE 28, 2023

Healthcare IT News spoke with Autumn Gertz, project manager at the computational epidemiology lab at Boston Children’s Hospital and project manager of the Outbreaks Near Me team, to get answers and a deep dive into the survey results. Are these results surprising or expected? What do people expect from AI in healthcare?

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Primary Care Medical Practitioners Healthcare Providers Urgent Care 283

Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Before the widespread adoption of telemedicine technology, there were several problems that hindered the delivery of healthcare services for most healthcare organizations. Many people lacked convenient access to medical care and providers, making it difficult for them to receive the care they needed.

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Healthcare Telemedicine Primary Care Integration 218

Geek Doctor

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

In a time of COVID, the current care models just can’t remain in place. We need innovative ways to address the high cost of acute care. One solution that is taking a front seat is telemedicine. 1] One of the most progressive programs to focus on this transition was spearheaded by Johns Hopkins Hospital in 1994.

Hospitals 76

Hospitals Telemedicine Home Care Quality of Care 76

Health Populi

JULY 20, 2020

Patients managing cardiology and vascular diseases expressed the highest praise for quality of care using videoconferencing (97%, virtually all patients polled, saying quality care was at least as good or better than face-to-face care.

Urgent Care 172

Urgent Care Pharmaceuticals Quality of Care Doctors 172

HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

But there is another hurdle that is just as significant, and that is the lack of quality data on these social determinants. By comparing quality-of-care data with population, income, and ethnicity across the U.S., hospitals screen patients for the social determinants of health and other markers. And only 25% of U.S.

Health Data 115

Health Data Telemedicine Accountability Doctors 115

Cloud Blogs

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

These shifting priorities have catalyzed the desire to track patient outcomes and cost-savings for improved quality of care. Patientsthe focus of all programs aimed at quality, value, and outcomesnow demand that healthcare itself (not just its data) becomes more accessible and convenient.

Integration 127

Integration Healthcare Quality of Care Regulations 127

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

health consumers is with the health care system industry segments like hospitals, insurance companies, and pharma — as patients differentiate between the “system” and the “people” working in it. Start with over-arching finding that, “Three out of four patients believe the U.S.

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Healthcare Telemedicine Nursing Primary Care 62

Healthcare Success

MAY 1, 2023

You don’t have doctor alignment Regardless of the ownership structure, it’s important to remember that doctors are a highly influential force in any hospital or practice. online appointment booking, telemedicine services, and mobile apps) and minimizing wait times. Start by taking steps to improve the patient experience.

Healthcare 167

Healthcare Doctors Patient Experience Quality of Care 167

Sequence Health

JULY 21, 2022

According to Statista’s study, the overall telemedicine market in the United States is expected to reach $22 billion by 2022. Telehealth services have many advantages, including cost savings, improved patient outcomes, and increased access to care. Enhanced Quality of Care. Improved Patient Outcomes.

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Telemedicine Healthcare Doctors Quality of Care 52

Sequence Health

AUGUST 16, 2022

According to Statista’s study, the overall telemedicine market in the United States is expected to reach $22 billion by 2022. Telehealth services have many advantages, including cost savings, improved patient outcomes, and increased access to care. Enhanced Quality of Care. Improved Patient Outcomes.

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Telemedicine Healthcare Doctors Quality of Care 52

HIT Consultant

JULY 23, 2024

Building Partnerships : Collaborate with local hospitals, imaging centers, and patient advocacy groups to expand the services available to FQHC patients. Establish partnerships with mobile screening units and telemedicine providers to enhance cancer screening and follow-up care access.

Prevention 96

Prevention Primary Care Quality of Care Telemedicine 96

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. hospitals were losing $1.4 hospitals were losing $1.4 In other words, the U.S.

Primary Care 110

Primary Care Medicare Accountability Hospitals 110

Health Populi

MARCH 9, 2022

If you made your living in commercial real estate — and especially, working with hospitals’ and health systems’ office space — would the concept of telehealth be freaking you out right now? The quality of care and facilities influence patient choice, and systems can improve patient access by modernizing key facilities.

Doctors 96

Doctors Life Sciences Medicare Urgent Care 96

CiscoHealth

JULY 20, 2017

In a 2017 Reach Health study, 93% of healthcare professionals identified “integrated audio and video for live patient engagement” as the most valuable feature of telemedicine systems. The study also identified top objectives for telemedicine programs as follows: Improve patient outcomes. NYC Health + Hospitals. Glen Kearns, CIO.

Healthcare 48

Healthcare Health Science Telemedicine Doctors 48

Health Populi

JULY 24, 2023

Out-of-pocket healthcare costs rank top (for 41% of people), followed by affordable health insurance options (39%), cost of health insurance premiums (36%), cost of hospital care (30%), and cost of prescription drugs (29%). Cost, cost, cost, cost, and cost — above quality of care.

Urgent Care 118

Urgent Care Healthcare Primary Care Quality of Care 118

Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

John Moore ( @john_chilmark ) is the founder of Chilmark Research , a leading health IT analyst firm focused on trends in health information exchange, cloud computing, analytics, telemedicine and more. We kicked off our conversation by looking at value-based care and what it will take to achieve its promise. “Burn the boats.”

Measurable Quality 60

Measurable Quality Healthcare Telemedicine Accountability 60

Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

John Moore ( @john_chilmark ) is the founder of Chilmark Research , a leading health IT analyst firm focused on trends in health information exchange, cloud computing, analytics, telemedicine and more. We kicked off our conversation by looking at value-based care and what it will take to achieve its promise. “Burn the boats.”

Measurable Quality 60

Measurable Quality Healthcare Telemedicine Accountability 60

Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

John Moore ( @john_chilmark ) is the founder of Chilmark Research , a leading health IT analyst firm focused on trends in health information exchange, cloud computing, analytics, telemedicine and more. We kicked off our conversation by looking at value-based care and what it will take to achieve its promise. “Burn the boats.”

Measurable Quality 60

Measurable Quality Healthcare Telemedicine Accountability 60

Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

John Moore ( @john_chilmark ) is the founder of Chilmark Research , a leading health IT analyst firm focused on trends in health information exchange, cloud computing, analytics, telemedicine and more. We kicked off our conversation by looking at value-based care and what it will take to achieve its promise. “Burn the boats.”

Measurable Quality 60

Measurable Quality Healthcare Telemedicine Accountability 60

Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

John Moore ( @john_chilmark ) is the founder of Chilmark Research , a leading health IT analyst firm focused on trends in health information exchange, cloud computing, analytics, telemedicine and more. We kicked off our conversation by looking at value-based care and what it will take to achieve its promise. “Burn the boats.”

Measurable Quality 60

Measurable Quality Healthcare Telemedicine Accountability 60

Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

John Moore ( @john_chilmark ) is the founder of Chilmark Research , a leading health IT analyst firm focused on trends in health information exchange, cloud computing, analytics, telemedicine and more. We kicked off our conversation by looking at value-based care and what it will take to achieve its promise. “Burn the boats.”

Measurable Quality 60

Measurable Quality Healthcare Telemedicine Accountability 60

Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

John Moore ( @john_chilmark ) is the founder of Chilmark Research , a leading health IT analyst firm focused on trends in health information exchange, cloud computing, analytics, telemedicine and more. We kicked off our conversation by looking at value-based care and what it will take to achieve its promise. “Burn the boats.”

Measurable Quality 60

Measurable Quality Healthcare Telemedicine Accountability 60

Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

John Moore ( @john_chilmark ) is the founder of Chilmark Research , a leading health IT analyst firm focused on trends in health information exchange, cloud computing, analytics, telemedicine and more. We kicked off our conversation by looking at value-based care and what it will take to achieve its promise. “Burn the boats.”

Measurable Quality 60

Measurable Quality Healthcare Telemedicine Accountability 60

Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

John Moore is the founder of Chilmark Research, a leading health IT analyst firm focused on trends in health information exchange, cloud computing, analytics, telemedicine and more. We kicked off our conversation by looking at value-based care and what it will take to achieve its promise. John called value-based care a Gordian knot.

Measurable Quality 60

Measurable Quality Healthcare Telemedicine Accountability 60

Cloud Blogs

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

These shifting priorities have catalyzed the desire to track patient outcomes and cost-savings for improved quality of care. Patientsthe focus of all programs aimed at quality, value, and outcomesnow demand that healthcare itself (not just its data) becomes more accessible and convenient.

Integration 73

Integration Healthcare Quality of Care Regulations 73

Health Populi

JULY 10, 2020

Over one-half of consumers learned about virtual care options through an online search like Google or Bing (“Calling Dr. Google!”), ”), and another one-third through a patient portal, hospital system, or urgent care website.

Urgent Care 116

Urgent Care Primary Care Doctors Quality of Care 116

Icanotes

MARCH 9, 2022

Mental health parity provides a sense of equality for those seeking medical treatment in the form of telemedicine. If a patient has an insurance plan with parity that would grant them unlimited medical visits in person, they have the right to equal treatment and care for their condition through telemedicine and telehealth.

Telemedicine 52

Telemedicine Medicaid Medicare Physical Therapy 52

CiscoHealth

APRIL 6, 2018

For the 7,000 people in the district he serves, early detection and diagnosis can mean the difference between an infection that can be treated in the home and one that could mean months in a hospital and possible long-term disability [1]. Getting access to specialists can be a challenge in small, regional hospitals.

Doctors 48

Doctors Quality of Care Hospitals Healthcare 48

CiscoHealth

JANUARY 30, 2017

Getting access to specialised clinicians, whether it has been for emergence room consultation, acute patient care or post-operative support has often involved delays and inconvenience for both patients and clinicians. This translates to both a quality of care and an important productivity issue for small regional hospitals.

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Remote Care Quality of Care Hospitals Healthcare Innovation 48