Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

In other related news, private hospital group Bangkok Dusit Medical Services in Thailand signed last year a memorandum of understanding to cooperate with Russian private healthcare provider Medsi Group in providing telemedicine to their patients.

Telemedicine 227

Telemedicine Private Healthcare Hospitals Quality Improvement 227

p3care

DECEMBER 3, 2024

An Overview of the Patient Call Report Services Patient call reporting primarily refers to documenting patient details like the reason for the call, major symptoms, subsequent actions taken by healthcare providers, and the follow-up instructions given on the phone call.

Healthcare 130

Healthcare Medical Services Process improvement Quality Improvement 130

Home Health Care

MARCH 26, 2025

Patina, based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, is a collaboration between Patina Medical Groups and Patina Health Inc. Patina Medical Groups offers virtual and home-based medical services specifically for Medicare beneficiaries and participating MA plans. Patina Health Inc.

Medicare 52

Medicare Quality Assurance Quality Improvement Health Analytics 52

Healthcare ECONOMIST

APRIL 11, 2023

The authors begin with a nice summary of the disappointing results to date of hospital value-based purchasing in the US: Quality of care of German hospitals public reporting has led to modest improvements in health outcomes at best, ( Ryan et al. 2012 ) and improvement has been very slow. Levine et al. Papanicolas et al.

Hospitals 74

Hospitals Quality Improvement Quality of Care Medicare 74

Healthcare ECONOMIST

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The latter is based on the patient-centered medical home model but showed little cost savings or quality improvements. Institutional inertia solutions: Use plan-do-study-act (PDSA) cycle The author’s proposal for quality improvement to happen through the plan-do-study-act (PDSA) is a good one in theory.

Accountability 40

Accountability Quality Improvement Accountable Care Integration 40

NASHP

AUGUST 23, 2021

In recognition of this situation, and considering the key role that PCPs play as the entry point to medical services and in-care coordination, some of the 13 states have begun to leverage their PCCM programs to strengthen primary care. Like a traditional PCCM program, an ACHN does not deliver medical services.

Primary Care 64

Primary Care Medicaid Accountability Quality Improvement 64

NASHP

APRIL 15, 2022

Community Supports (formerly "In Lieu of Services") California is able to provide community supports, or “in lieu of services” (ILOS), as cost-effective substitutes to medical services covered under the state plan under the federal regulation 42 C.F.R. Support for expanding access to services.

Medicaid 59

Medicaid Public Hospital Hospitals Nursing 59