Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

For Michigan Avenue Primary Care in Chicago, the most pressing need near the beginning of the pandemic was to find a way to adopt telemedicine as the primary service model during the COVID-19 lockdown, especially for mental health patients who suddenly were shut off from in-person support. THE PROBLEM. ADVICE FOR OTHERS.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 18, 2022

Early last year, Baptist Health, a health system based in Louisville, Kentucky, was taking note of the lessons staff had learned and the data gathered through the first year of the pandemic to reassess the organization's overall virtual care strategy and current digital health tools. THE PROBLEM. " Dr. Brett A.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 2, 2025

"Historically, SSM Health's online website experience was educational and informational. We prioritized keeping up with evolving consumer expectations of ease and speed of booking care. "This aligns with the expectations of consumers that the experience is fast and effective, especially on mobile.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Second, patients will be looking for health systems that support them holistically as they increasingly understand the power of their health data, both in terms of its predictive capabilities and its ability to personalize treatment plans.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 6, 2024

With the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Memorial launched telehealth for all its primary care and specialty centers, and today conducts about 100,000 virtual visits per year. "Upon completion of the visit, the encounter information is automatically sent to Memorial via Epic's Care Everywhere and Telehealth Anywhere functionality.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 7, 2025

"Separately, as payer contracts evolved, Baptist Health wanted to ensure no patient was left behind, as some primary care physicians would now be considered out of network," Miri explained. They can focus on the wellbeing of their family member in treatment rather than readmission paperwork.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 1, 2024

What You Should Know: – K Health , a leader in AI-driven primary care raises $50M in funding led by Claure Group with participation from investors including Pablo Legorreta (founder and CEO of Royalty Pharma), and existing investors Mangrove Capital Partners , Valor Equity Partners , and Atreides Management, LP.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 21, 2025

SE Health is among Canada's largest not-for-profit social enterprises, providing healthcare services across home and community care, long-term care, acute care and primary care.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

What You Should Know: – New Jersey’s leading health network, Hackensack Meridian Health, is set to revolutionize primary care access with the upcoming launch of HMH 24/7, an AI-driven platform that seamlessly integrates virtual and in-person care.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 20, 2024

– This strategic move enables Centivo to accelerate its plans to scale its primary care-centered health plans to more working families and employers nationwide. “We are witnessing primary care access problems unlike anything we’ve experienced in our lifetimes. states to remove barriers to healthcare.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 28, 2025

Sohar Health’s AI-powered solutions ensure that patients get connected with the in-network care they need while simultaneously increasing revenue capture for providers. “At Sohar Health, we believe the future of healthcare is seamless, efficient, and patient-focused,” said Ashish Mandavia, M.D. ,

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

What You Should Know: – Memora Health , an intelligent platform for virtual care delivery and complex care management partners with Virtua Health , the largest health system in South Jersey, to streamline care delivery and improve the patient experience.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 5, 2024

THE LARGER TREND Elation Health, a cloud-based EHR vendor that serves more than 24,000 independent primary care clinicians and care groups with options for a full tech stack, began collaborating with Zocdoc in June. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

By connecting patients with providers through a virtual-first experience, it is improving access, outcomes, satisfaction and the quality of life for patients and successfully helping providers meet today’s challenges in complex clinical and financial environments.

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Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

SCAN Group has entered into the in-home senior primary care space with the launch of Welcome Health. Dr. Scott Weingarten will serve as CEO of the independent primary care medical group moving forward. Welcome Health will care for predominantly Medicare Advantage patients,” Weingarten told Home Health Care News.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Jacob DeWitt, MD, U H SM Ambassador and Founder, Integrative Direct Primary Care In an era when healthcare costs continue to soar, a deviation from the status quo is becoming increasingly necessary. were compelled to forgo medical care in 2022 due to exorbitant costs.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 7, 2024

ASX-listed medication management platform MedAdvisor is working to introduce conversational AI to elevate the patient experience for its partner pharmacies. Health informatics company PenCS has unveiled its latest digital health intelligence platform for primary care.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Why is it important for behavioral healthcare practices to embrace patient portals? Primary care and other healthcare specialties tend to have episodic patient encounters. We see our primary care providers once per year for a check-up and maybe one other time because we're sick. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 28, 2025

Enhanced patient experience: Offers a more personalized and convenient healthcare experience for patients. It allows us to capitalize on the shift from the broken primary care model to one that helps people live longer while staying healthy as they age,” said Saad Alam, Co-founder and CEO of Hone Health.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 27, 2022

Trends like consumerization and reimbursements tied to patient experience have pushed many healthcare providers toward an accelerated digital transformation – including the modernization of the contact center. Making sense of structured and unstructured patient interaction data takes dedication and the right technology solutions.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 12, 2024

This exodus is compounded by the fact that 85% of primary care physicians express a desire to devote more time to patient interactions, per a 2017 survey by Ipsos, yet an analysis by the Journal of General Internal Medicine showed that administrative tasks consume 55% of their workload.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 23, 2024

The health system's expansion into remote patient monitoring is meant to directly address two of these issues. "We knew this would lead to improved clinical outcomes and reduced total health expenditure for patients – and we were right," Cunningham noted.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Patients would look for their symptoms on Google and seek care at other hospitals and health systems in the region that had a stronger digital presence. PROPOSAL So CMH launched a digital front-door patient experience project, powered by artificial intelligence. Convert online traffic into qualified patient leads.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

He is scheduled to speak at the HIMSS24 Global Conference & Exhibition in a session entitled "Digital Care at Home That Improves Clinical and Patient Outcomes." " Here he offers a peek at the session's themes and goals.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 10, 2024

Ovatient's team of virtual providers and care team members work closely with health system partners to provide patients with connected, coordinated and convenient virtual care. "Patients with an established relationship with a MetroHealth provider can take advantage of virtual care services.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 16, 2023

"We are pleased to be partnering with COMMpanion to offer our students easy access to high-quality care with flexibility to suit their unique schedules and needs," said Cassie Farrelly, chief operating officer at the College of Medicine.

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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. Consumerism has shifted the healthcare paradigm from provider-driven to patient-driven healthcare decisions and patient experience.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Michigan's Henry Ford Health System offers a 100% virtual care program for behavioral health integration that is delivered to patients either directly in a primary care clinic or the patient's home. The team provides comprehensive behavioral healthcare to a wide range of patients.

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Healthcare It News

JULY 25, 2023

THE PROBLEM The massive health system recently set three goals: Improve patient outcomes by monitoring and actively managing patients with chronic diseases, with a specific focus on remote medication titration to get more patients to guidelines. More than 80% of patients are using Cadence devices 16 days or more a month.

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Healthcare Success

MARCH 10, 2025

A lot of what we do is consumer direct, but we're also always thinking about things like patient experience and doctor referrals, which most agencies just doesn't make their radar. Everybody does. And they know to grow to get there. I'm going to say these are specialists, okay, to get them busier.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

I’ll be referring to the research, with gratitude, over the coming months for my own work with clients spanning the health/care ecosystem. health care financing. The line chart here illustrates one piece of the Report’s section on “Unraveling Health,” showing that primary care volumes in the U.S.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 20, 2022

Paddy Padmanabhan For a while now, we have been watching how voice-recognition based artificial intelligence tools can improve physician productivity, reduce burnout and improve the quality of the patient experience. Amazon, Google, and Apple have all invested in consumer-facing voice applications.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 21, 2022

Now, as the pressures of delivering care during the pandemic prompt one out of five healthcare workers to leave the profession – and with primary care physician retirement rates set to increase dramatically by 2026 – the future of care delivery, patient experience and health outcomes will increasingly depend on automated support.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 27, 2023

While there is quite a bit that can be gleaned by a video visit with observation and asking the patient to perform particular tests, the Baptist team was looking for a technology that would provide more. "Our next area of expansion that is underway is bringing this to primary care," he said.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 7, 2020

More use of primary care services also drove greater satisfaction and spending per consumer at a rate of $11 more spending per person. But Walmart has been expanding its primary care services — so we’ll watch to see in 2021’s J.D. The post Pharmacies Grow for Primary Care On-Ramps – And J.D.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 6, 2022

"Once the visit was ready to take place, patients would be taken to a two-way video screen where they could talk with a provider through a secure, HIPAA-compliant connection," she continued. "Care delivery options included urgent care, primary care, behavioral health services and chronic care management."

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

CVS Health/Aetna, Amazon, and Walmart rank in the next-most competitive group impacting hospitals, followed by new primary care models. The post New Primary Care, Retail and Tech Entrants Motivating Hospitals to Grow Consumer Chops appeared first on HealthPopuli.com.

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