Healthcare It News

JANUARY 31, 2022

"WVU Medicine's approach aimed to meet the needs of low-acuity patients with disease exposure concerns, and reducing and preventing overcrowding in emergency departments, urgent care clinics and general care clinics while also giving the reassurance and advice that patients require. " Shannon R. McAllister, WVU Medicine.

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Telemedicine Rehabilitation Urgent Care Prevention 214

Bill Of Health

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

To prevent his body from rejecting his new heart, Oross was prescribed high doses of immunosuppressant medication. However, neither the ADA nor the Rehabilitation Act require accommodations to have an end date. After his condition worsened in early 2021, he received a heart transplant.

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Rehabilitation Prevention 145

Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 12, 2021

In the state of Pennsylvania, only urgent medical care was permitted for several months, which created an instant barrier to receiving routine, follow-up and preventive care. Patient and staff safety, which are primary concerns, were especially critical after the COVID-19 outbreak and subsequent mandatory shut-downs nationally.

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Quaternary Care Primary Care Rehabilitation Urgent Care 302

Briggs Healthcare

MAY 2, 2022

The CDC reports that after decades of decline, progress has slowed in preventing stroke deaths. This is disturbing because about 80% of strokes are preventable. Every 40 seconds someone has a stroke in the US. Almost 800,000 people have a stroke each year, more than 140,000 die and many survivors face disability.

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Rehabilitation Prevention Healthcare 105

HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Our aim was to create a solution that would make this[rehabilitation] process more gradual and manageable.” “This progression is crucial for effective treatment, but it’s often a significant physical and psychological hurdle for many women. I was shocked – nothing had advanced in this field,” exclaimed Bartholomew.

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Rehabilitation Prevention Health Technology Healthcare 52

CiscoHealth

JUNE 2, 2021

Comprised of four hospitals and 15 medical centres, as well as four more centres opening this year, the multicultural network provides preventive, curative, and rehabilitative healthcare globally. Established in 2006, Medcare Hospitals & Medical Centres is a healthcare network based in the United Arab Emirates.

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Rehabilitation Telemedicine Doctors Hospitals 118

Healthcare Success

JUNE 13, 2022

ensuring patients are taking their medications as prescribed, following their rehabilitation and physical therapy plan, remote monitoring their symptoms, and scheduling timely follow-up appointments) may reduce unnecessary healthcare costs and readmission experiences. Preventive care reminders. Post-Admission Engagement.

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Healthcare Telemedicine Urgent Care Physical Therapy 249

HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 20, 2023

As is often the case in today’s healthcare environment, advanced technologies powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are emerging as a potential solution, helping to both prevent falls and accelerate recovery when falls lead to injury – particularly when they can be used in the comfort of the patient’s home.

Rehabilitation 105

Rehabilitation Pharmaceuticals Prevention Biotechnology 105

HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Enhancing Patient Care with AI and Motion Capture The launch of Medbridge Motion Capture and Medbridge AI will empower healthcare providers to leverage motion capture technology in new and innovative ways: Early-Stage Prevention: Identify movement patterns and potential risks to prevent injuries and improve patient well-being.

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Rehabilitation Prevention Healthcare Providers Integration 64

HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Over 70 percent of those surveyed are interested in doing more to improve how their COPD is being managed, but 35 percent of respondents claim that pulmonary rehabilitation – one of the most impactful COPD management solutions – is not convenient for them to access.

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Rehabilitation Integration Prevention Healthcare 98

HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Within the first three weeks of the WHO declaring the COVID-19 pandemic , telehealth visits skyrocketed 154 percent, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, compared to the same time period just one year prior. Physician/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Top 20 Provider Specialties Adopting Telehealth.

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Healthcare Rehabilitation Nursing Prevention 98

Home Health Care

AUGUST 19, 2024

The LTM Group, based in Dayton, Ohio, provides home health, personal care, hospice, and rehabilitation services through multiple locations. The rise of AI As the population ages, people are seeking more home care, whether for healing, rehabilitation, or personal care. This calls for staff that is currently in short supply.

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Rehabilitation Home Care Medicare Prevention 88

HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

There’s also a growing interest in using digital health games for rehabilitation purposes. In cases where physical therapy or rehabilitation is required, digital tools that incorporate movement tracking and interactive games can be a powerful addition to recovery programs.

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Rehabilitation Physical Therapy Telemedicine Integration 105

p3care

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Overall, we have 16 MVPs available (finalized) for PY 2024 reporting.

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Patient Safety Rehabilitation Medicare Prevention 130

Briggs Healthcare

AUGUST 10, 2022

The submission deadline for the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF), Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH), and Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Quality Reporting Programs is approaching. Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. All data must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m. on August 15, 2022.

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Rehabilitation Prevention Nursing Hospitals 81

HIT Consultant

AUGUST 16, 2021

While healthcare facilities are still dedicated to providing the best care to patients impacted by COVID-19, it is imperative that healthcare practices, especially those like skilled nursing facilities, take cybersecurity seriously to prevent data leaks, care disruption, financial setbacks, and more. Patient Data and Patient Safety.

Healthcare 98

Healthcare Rehabilitation Nursing Urgent Care 98

Icanotes

JANUARY 17, 2023

Knowing how to prevent medical errors in healthcare means setting up a system that simplifies the process, catches errors and helps you stay organized. How to Prevent Documentation Errors in Behavioral Health. How to Prevent Documentation Errors in Healthcare. Common Types of Documentation Errors in Healthcare. Free Trial.

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Prevention Healthcare Rehabilitation Patient Safety 52

Bill Of Health

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

No amount of dealing with symptoms will be as effective as preventing the disease in the first place. Code § 1396n and apply for § 1115 waivers identified as supportive of substance use prevention or treatment and care transitions for incarcerated persons.

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Rehabilitation Care Transition Prevention Medicaid 122

Home Health Care

AUGUST 30, 2021

Ultimately, the goal is to produce better health outcomes, prevent medical errors and avoid unnecessary duplication of services, as well as to cut overall health care costs. The organization also provides intensive home-based rehabilitation and skilled nursing services through in-person and virtual visits.

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Medicare Rehabilitation Home Care Accountable Care 111

Healthcare Associates

JULY 1, 2022

Compression involves wrapping a compression bandage around your torso to reduce swelling and prevent further injury. Rehabilitation. Rehabilitation involves doing certain exercises and movements that can restore your strength and flexibility, and help you maintain muscle function. Medications.

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Rehabilitation Doctors Prevention Healthcare 105

HIT Consultant

JULY 21, 2023

But they are not able to provide visibility into the potential physical and psychological impacts surrounding mobility, fall risk, and need for rehabilitation. Her prior experience includes working within the rehabilitation and orthopedic settings as both a permanent and travel therapist.

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Physical Therapy Rehabilitation Integration Doctors 98

HIT Consultant

JUNE 17, 2024

Wellness and Education Center: Providing intensive outpatient programs for substance use prevention and treatment, perinatal care, children’s eating disorder programs, primary care, dentistry, imaging, and a pharmacy. Restorative Care: Featuring an adult residential facility and a mental health rehabilitation center.

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Urgent Care Rehabilitation Integration Primary Care 98

Health Populi

JANUARY 10, 2020

With comfortable shoes on my feet and heart health on my mind, I curated some favorite tools at CES 2020 that populate a lovely portfolio of products to help consumer and clinicians address the many facets of cardiac care — for prevention, chronic management, and stress reduction.

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Doctors Rehabilitation Prevention Accountability 91

HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 11, 2021

For patients, the Intelligent Fabric will extend beyond the improved care in the walls of the health care system: AI companions will guide them toward disease prevention and healthier living, resulting in enhanced well-being.

Rehabilitation 98

Rehabilitation Hospitals Integration Prevention 98

HIT Consultant

JUNE 7, 2024

Identifying areas of opportunity Although one-half of all American adults suffer from musculoskeletal (MSK) pain or injury, only 10% to 20% seek physical therapy as a solution despite it being one of the most effective avenues for the treatment and prevention of ailments.

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Physical Therapy Rehabilitation Private Practices Integration 98

Healthcare It News

MARCH 8, 2023

Care barriers that previously prevented members from seeking speech therapy services, such as transportation concerns, mobility issues and other physical limitations, are eliminated when using a virtual care model.

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Rehabilitation Accountability Telemedicine Medicare 219

HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Within the first three weeks of the WHO declaring the COVID-19 pandemic , telehealth visits skyrocketed 154 percent, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, compared to the same time period just one year prior. Physician/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Top 20 Provider Specialties Adopting Telehealth.

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Rehabilitation Nursing Prevention Medical Services 98

Briggs Healthcare

MARCH 23, 2022

PEPPER can help hospitals and facilities achieve CMS’ goal of reducing and preventing improper payments. Check out Who Benefits from PEPPER? There are tips for CEOs/CFOs/Administrators, Compliance Officers, UR/QI Staff and HIM Staff.

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Medicare Rehabilitation Medicaid Hospitals 102

HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 14, 2021

hospitals, with total annual costs of treatment and rehabilitation estimated at $62 billion. The implications are groundbreaking: we have the ability to accurately and cost-effectively predict disease much earlier, enabling prevention instead of treatment.” Studies show that sepsis is the leading cause of death in U.S.

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Hospitals Rehabilitation Prevention 98

Icanotes

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

While the stigma around seeking therapy and other types of treatment for these conditions is much milder than in the past, some people with serious mental illnesses may require rehabilitation. If you're a behavioral health professional, you know documentation is imperative to successful psychiatric rehabilitation program intake and discharge.

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Rehabilitation Prevention Integration Hospitals 52

HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 22, 2022

By having all of this information in one app, it prevents facilities from overstaffing or understaffing, while also keeping nurses more engaged with their schedules. This worked to prevent further injuries and also allowed these patients to get immediate access to care if their health would take a rapid turn. Artificial Intelligence.

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Nursing Rehabilitation Prevention Healthcare 98

Briggs Healthcare

AUGUST 19, 2022

Also named in the Superseding Indictment were two nursing facilities operating in Western Pennsylvania, Comprehensive Healthcare Management Services, LLC d/b/a Brighton Rehabilitation and Wellness Center and Mt. Lebanon Rehabilitation and Wellness Center. Lebanon Operations, LLC d/b/a Mt. In doing so, Mt.

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Nursing Rehabilitation Medicaid Medicare 74

Health Populi

JUNE 7, 2018

The key drivers of spending growth were the adoption of new technologies, shifting to more preventive services, obesity and population aging.

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Healthcare Accountability Rehabilitation Prevention 82

NCQA

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

NYC Health + Hospitals leaders Dr. Eric Wei and Dr. Ted Long, discuss hospital worker burnout, including suicide , and the need for awareness, mitigation and prevention. Ted Long On this episode of Inside Health Care, we offer two interviews. The post Inside Health Care #99: Dr.

Rehabilitation 52

Rehabilitation Population Health Prevention Hospitals 52

NASHP

JUNE 12, 2023

Plans vary in their level of specificity, with some outlining broad strategies or priorities while granting an agency authority to make specific funding allocations, and others designating money to individual prevention, treatment, recovery, or harm reduction programs and other abatement priorities.

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Rehabilitation Accountability Prevention Pharmaceuticals 98

HIT Consultant

JUNE 30, 2023

Wellinks combines virtual pulmonary rehabilitation, personalized health coaching, monitoring through connected devices, and a patient-friendly app to empower patients to manage their COPD. The rurality of some areas of Delaware presents a unique opportunity for innovative approaches to close certain gaps in care.

Rehabilitation 52

Rehabilitation Prevention Hospitals 52

Bill Of Health

MARCH 1, 2024

In the context of an organization like Gather Well—namely, a recent extension of a lineage that has failed to prevent, and even enabled, harm—bioethicists taking on ethics consultancies face complex challenges.

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Accountability Biotechnology Rehabilitation Regulations 108