Patient Engagement

Windows IoT for healthcare
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By 01:32 pm October 10, 2022
IoT technologies drive innovation and efficiency in healthcare. According to a recent IoT Signals report, 89% of healthcare organizations have at least one IoT project that has reached the “use” stage. By leveraging the power of Windows IoT, health systems can seamlessly connect medical devices to the cloud, as well as quickly create,...
Securing the edge: How Advantech and Microsoft are improving healthcare IoT security
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By 01:26 pm October 10, 2022
Many health systems of all types and sizes are expanding their use of Internet of Things (IoT) devices and harnessing the data from those devices to increase efficiency and improve patient outcomes. However, these new devices are vulnerable to cyberattack, creating a much greater attack surface for the organizations that use them. That’s why...
New frontiers in signature capture and digital workflow management
05:10 pm September 28, 2022
When healthcare organizations (HCOs) digitize signature capture and patient consent during patient registration, they can save significant time and money. By transitioning away from paper forms, HCOs can streamline essential data capture workflows, saving patients of all ages and abilities valuable time while decreasing frustration and the...
Relieving burnout and staffing shortages with intelligent technology
04:41 pm September 09, 2022
Burnout among clinical and administrative staff is at an all-time high as mass resignations, economic uncertainty, and the lingering impacts of the pandemic combine to produce an intense environment. More than 50 percent of healthcare workers report stress in their workdays.
6 strategies to stimulate patient engagement in rehab therapy
05:07 pm August 25, 2022
While patient engagement plays a role in evaluation under the revised Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) reporting, it’s not important simply because it drives revenue. Rather, patient engagement is at the heart of all rehab therapy operations. Keeping patients engaged is vital not only to the bottom line of a clinic, but also to...
Multi-channel clinical trial recruitment technology checklist
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By 05:23 pm August 08, 2022
Despite technological advancements, clinical trial recruitment is often still performed in the same way it was done during the 1990s. By failing to implement new technologies, research companies are missing opportunities to create impactful treatment options more cost-effectively. For trial administrators, a digital-first recruitment solution can...
6 actions payers can take to prepare for the No Surprises Act
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By 04:49 pm August 08, 2022
The No Surprises Act, which seeks to increase transparency regarding medical billing and patient cost-sharing responsibility, was signed into law in late 2020 and went into effect January 2022. Although the No Surprises Act seeks to relieve some of the worries patients have about cost of care, it creates increased pressure on healthcare payers and...
A Texas-based health system leveraged Innovaccer’s PRM solution to deliver personalized and unified patient journey
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By 05:52 pm July 26, 2022
A Texas-based health system delivered a personalized patient and caregiver experience across its 105 hospitals and 30 critical access facilities in 19 states. Creating a better overall patient and caregiver experience required replacing manual tasks with an automated, data aggregation technology.
The continued & evolving role of digital fax in health data exchange
05:40 pm July 08, 2022
To ensure continuity of patient care, optimal patient outcomes and timely, full reimbursement, healthcare providers need current, accurate data – and technology that streamlines workflows and supports employee retention. Healthcare providers have long relied on fax technology to achieve these key goals; at the same time, they are also using...
Bridging the gap between paper workflows and automated information delivery
05:37 pm July 08, 2022
Healthcare organizations are barraged with volumes of patient data, and often struggle with managing that much information. In addition, many providers still rely on paper to generate prior authorizations, referrals, prescriptions and other documents. This can lead to inefficient use of staff resources, slow patient care and delayed reimbursement...