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How telehealth is starting to reshape primary care delivery

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"The asynchronous virtual visit for primary care is one of those." At HIMSS20, he will offer some up-close perspective, best practices and lessons learned from the health system's efforts to rethink primary care delivery for the 21st Century. " It's scheduled for Tuesday, March 10, from 3-4 p.m.

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Direct Primary Care Well Represented at #HLTH2022

Healthcare IT Today

It was a pleasant surprise to see Direct Primary Care (DPC) well represented at the recent #HLTH2022 conference. There is real momentum building for this alternate form of care. Two leading DPC technology innovators, were prominent in the exhibit hall and on the main stage: Hint Health and Elation Health.

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Telemedicine and access: Leave no patient behind

KevinMD

Telehealth, using video to have an acute medical care visit, puts some of the power of choice back into our patient’s hands. Find jobs at Careers by KevinMD.com. Search thousands of physician, PA, NP, and CRNA jobs now.

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Telehealth is Health: It’s Telehealth Awareness Week

Health Populi

Beyond the sheer scale of patient volumes reached during the pandemic, virtual care was adopted by physicians across specialties well beyond primary care. And the grocer is expanding its pharmacy footprint , having piloted tele-pharmacy back in 2017. In 2020, 79% of U.S.

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Physician compensation increases; up 3.4% for primary care doctors

FierceHealthIT

Physicians saw an increase in median compensation from 2017 to 2018, with the largest increase for specialty physicians who had a 4.4% The speciality with the largest salary jump was diagnostic radiology, up 7.71%.

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Consumers Don’t Know What They Don’t Know About Healthcare Costs

Health Populi

healthcare consumers in September 2017 to gauge peoples’ views on healthcare finances, insurance, and levels of fluency. consumers at the end of 2017. Alegeus surveyed 1,400 U.S. As patients continue to take on more financial responsibility for healthcare spending in the U.S., personal savings rate in a global context.

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Elation Health Acquires Medical Billing Company Lightning MD

Healthcare IT Today

Elation Health continues to expand its primary care offerings. The acquisition adds revenue cycle capabilities to Elation’s clinical-first EHR and Best in KLAS , virtual care platform. The company was founded in 2017 by registered nurses Kelly Schoenfeld and Brian Esser.