Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 10, 2024

We talk a lot about how different AI applications and tools could save us time or how they could improve the patient experience. But what is it actively doing to the world of healthcare? With these tools, dental practitioners can detect issues earlier and with greater accuracy, leading to more effective interventions.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 4, 2022

Unlike most RPM providers who only provide software and hardware, Verustat has a highly trained team of care coordinators who provide tens of thousands of live phone calls to patients nationally each month on behalf of health systems, accountable care organizations, and independent physician groups.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Particularly pertinent to the Healthcare IT Today blog, wellness is a goal promised by many digital apps. As mentioned by Erica Kraus, a partner specializing in value-based care at Sheppard Mullin , the actions of a single clinical institution in the U.S. healthcare system can have a tenuous relationship to outcomes.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The following is a guest article by Deepti Sharma, Senior Vice President of Product Management at HSBlox Healthcare providers are continuing to form and invest in Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) as a means of improving care quality and reducing costs.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 23, 2023

Value-Based Care will Become more Popular As health systems are struggling financially and payers face rising healthcare costs, they will be looking into various programs, such as value-based care (VBC), to offset costs. billion in 2021 through its Shared Savings Program, which works with accountable care organizations.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 12, 2023

“We believe our vision at Dock Health aligns with the missions of the MM Catalyst Fund and DaVita in supporting better outcomes, reduced costs, and better provider and patient experiences,” said Dr. Michael Docktor, Co-Founder and CEO at Dock Health.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 12, 2019

Healthcare Scene’s recent Boston conference, EXPO.health, walked the audience through numerous innovations in health IT, especially where analytics give a boost to patient care. Still, I detected at the show, next to the crisp digital images of modern technologies, a sepia-toned photograph of older practices.

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American Well

APRIL 18, 2014

Estimates suggest that half to three-quarters of Americans are interested in online consults, and I’d expect this number to grow as more patients have access to telehealth services and as more doctors offer such services to patients. Is telehealth the future of healthcare?

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American Well

APRIL 18, 2014

Estimates suggest that half to three-quarters of Americans are interested in online consults, and I’d expect this number to grow as more patients have access to telehealth services and as more doctors offer such services to patients. Is telehealth the future of healthcare?

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The following is a guest article by Cliff Frank, Executive Director, Shore Quality Partners Data infrastructure plays an important role in healthcare networks’ ability to navigate evolving care delivery and payment models.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Value-based care continues to take root in healthcare. This is why, as the new year approaches, Healthcare IT News has sat down with an expert in value-based care to get his views on what 2022 will hold for the payment system. Team-based care means that patients are at the center of care delivery.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 31, 2020

The ability to send claims information electronically – rather than spending "countless hours finding, printing and faxing medical records to payers for prior authorization requests" – will be hugely useful for provider efficiency and patient experience going forward, he said. " Twitter: @MikeMiliardHITN.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 16, 2020

As health systems seek new ways to provide care while reducing the spread of COVID-19, TigerTouch helps healthcare providers communicate directly with patients on their favorite platform: their phone, the vendor said. Less than 20% of patients log in to a portal or download an app , compared to the 97% who text.

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