Health Populi

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Entering the fourth quarter of 2022, several studies were published in the past week which reinforce the reality that Americans are facing high health care costs, preventing many from seeking necessary medical services, and hitting under-served health citizens even harder in the economic downturn that so many U.S.

Medicare 71

Medicare Prevention Quality of Care Medical Services 71

Bill Of Health

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Further action is needed to prevent discrimination in health care services towards persons with substance use disorder. Health care discrimination toward persons with substance use disorder People experiencing substance use disorder often face discrimination and stigma in the medical setting.

Prevention 64

Prevention Hospitals Quality of Care Medical Services 64

Icanotes

JULY 20, 2021

The ideal mental health crisis system should offer services with similar funding and intensity as other public services, like fire departments, emergency medical services (EMS) and law enforcement. Law enforcement officers may not be well-trained on when to refer to psychiatric services.

Urgent Care 86

Urgent Care Hospitals Prevention Quality of Care 86

HIT Consultant

JANUARY 19, 2023

The pandemic ushered in a major shift in the quality of care practices are providing their patients. According to last year’s survey, 48% of small healthcare practices say their quality of care has improved because of COVID-19 and the extra measures and personal touches they began implementing.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Patient Experience Healthcare Providers Quality of Care 52

Etactics

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Preventing denial codes is essential if you want to keep a steady revenue flow. This is an easily preventable billing error, which we are going to go over in this blog. However, Medicare and other insurance cover a variety of different services and supplies, some of which aren’t identified by CPT codes. Anesthesia. Laboratory.

Medicare 52

Medicare Medical Services Medicaid Prevention 52

Etactics

APRIL 26, 2024

Payer agreements also help make sure the quality of care given to patients is at the highest level it can be. Setting standards for the type and quality of care that patients receive promotes not only the well-being of the patients, but the structure and how a healthcare provider operates as well.

Healthcare Providers 52

Healthcare Providers Quality of Care Medical Services Healthcare 52

NASHP

AUGUST 23, 2021

In almost all of these 13 states a large portion of the population lives in rural areas, which are more likely than urban areas to have a shortage of primary care providers (PCPs). iii] Also, those living in rural areas are more likely to experience a preventable hospitalization. [iv] iv] Johnston, K. Wen, and K. Joynt Maddox.

Primary Care 64

Primary Care Medicaid Accountability Quality Improvement 64

NASHP

MAY 17, 2022

These specialized MMC programs are designed to exclusively serve either CYFC [27] or Medicaid populations with chronic and complex conditions, [28] including those in foster care. Types of Medicaid Service Delivery Models. personal care items or electronics). 7] “Integrated Care for Kids (InCK) Model,” U.S.

Medicaid 64

Medicaid Integration Medicare Primary Care 64

Home Health Care

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Urban residents generally have more choices regarding providers and facilities, while those in rural areas face challenges such as longer travel distances, limited provider availability and potential concerns about the quality of care. In contrast, urban agencies are better at preventing hospitalizations.

Telemedicine 109

Telemedicine Home Care Medicare Nursing 109

Healthcare It News

JANUARY 6, 2025

In this world, many of these activities will be accomplished online by virtual providers and non-physician team members who are empowered to manage stable patients via evidence-based protocols and similar rules to help automate their care.

Telemedicine 325

Telemedicine Doctors Urgent Care Quality of Care 325

Patient Safety Movement

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Approximately 25% of patients experience an adverse event in US hospitals, with over 40% caused by preventable errors. Many automobiles have monitors that help the driver avoid swerving out of their lane or reversing into a wall or tell them to hit the breaks to prevent a collision. Why is this so important?

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