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Telehealth and Virtual Care Are Melting Into “Just” Health Care at HIMSS19

Health Populi

Several factors underpin the adoption of telehealth in 2019: Consumers’ demand for accessible, lower-cost health care services as people face greater financial responsibility for paying the medical bill (via high-deductible health plans and greater out-of-pocket costs for co-payments).

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The Health and Cost Impacts of Transporting Patients to Their Appointments

Healthcare IT Today

Currently, because of antiquated medical billing, people have to call three days in advance to get a ride to dialysis or other preventative care. Watch the video for a full view of the impact of Kinetik’s RCM in health care transportation. NEMT can help with this problem.

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Urgently Ortho’s integrated EHR-telehealth creates seamless, tech-enabled clinic

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Urgently Ortho in San Francisco, California, had an overarching goal: to create a tech-enabled orthopedic urgent care facility that provided a seamless patient experience using technology that could scale with leadership’s growth ambitions. ” Most hospital EHRs did not offer a great patient experience.

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A Health Consumer Bill of Rights: Assuring Affordability, Access, Autonomy, and Equity

Health Populi

The NIH crafted one for patients enrolled in clinical trials, the American Hospital Association served one up in 1973, and many individual health providers like the University of Pennsylvania Hospital ( aka Penn Medicine) have developed patient bills of rights for consumers entering their hospital systems.

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How Does WhatsApp Automation Work for a Dental Clinic?

NiftyHMS

How Dental Clinics can use WhatsApp to Automate Appointment Scheduling, Prescriptions, Reminders, and Patient inquiries. This Simplifies Communication, enhancing the Patient experience and improving clinic efficiency. Remote Consulting: Patients can instantly consult with top doctors remotely!

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How to Automate Patient Healthcare Payments Before and After a Visit

Mend

Today, patients prefer convenient payment options to stay on top of medical bills. Fortunately, there are ways to automate healthcare payments to make life easier for your patients and practice. Here’s Why Your Practice Should Automate Medical Billing. Increase Patient Privacy. billion in 2021.

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How To Improve Telehealth Connectivity Issues in 2022

Mend

If a patient experiences technical issues before an appointment, this could lead to a decrease in both staff and provider productivity, as well as further patient no-shows. In addition, there need to be audio fallback capabilities if video fails. With Mend, you have options when it comes to video use.