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Care Coordination| Clinical Communication News, Analysis, Insights - HIT Consultant

Olio Raises $2.5M to Connect Acute & Post-Acute Providers by Specialty

by Fred Pennic 03/12/2019 Leave a Comment

Olio Raises $2.5M to Connect Acute & Post-Acute Providers by Specialty

Olio, a Carmel, IN-based digital communication platform that digitally connects hospital and physician teams with post-acute providers around the patient's healthcare episode type, announced today that it has raised $2.5 million in seed funding. The oversubscribed round was concentrated in strategic seed investors who explicitly understand the complexity of the healthcare environment, the challenges ahead within the industry, and the challenge that Olio addresses. Olio
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Hill-Rom Acquires Mobile Communication Platform Voalte for $180M

by Jasmine Pennic 03/11/2019 Leave a Comment

Hill-Rom Acquires Mobile Communication Platform Voalte for $180M

Mobile technology company Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc., today announced it has acquired Voalte, a Sarasota, FL-based real-time, mobile healthcare communications for $180 million in cash and up to an additional $15 million in payments related to the achievement of certain commercial milestones. For the Hill-Rom, the acquisition will accelerate its capabilities in clinical communication. Founded in 2008, Voalte develops smartphone solutions that simplify caregiver communication. Ranked number-one and
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Study: Clinicians Feel More Comfortable Sharing Patient Information through Secure Communication

by Jasmine Pennic 02/21/2019 Leave a Comment

Study: Clinicians Feel More Comfortable Sharing Patient Information through Secure Communication

Clinicians feel more comfortable sharing patient information using a secure communication tool, according to findings from a secure mobile communication study conducted by Island Health in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The research evaluated Vocera Collaboration Suite across acute care and community practice settings on Vancouver Island. The study, which included feedback from more than 100 clinicians, evaluated the mobile application to understand the impact of secure texting on care
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Humana and PatientPing Integrate to Improve Care Coordination for North Carolina Medicare Advantage Members

by Jasmine Pennic 02/20/2019 Leave a Comment

PatientPing

Care coordination platform PatientPing, today announced that it has teamed up with Humana on a new care coordination focus for Humana Medicare Advantage plan members in North Carolina. The partnership aims to improve member experience for Humana's North Carolina Medicare Advantage membership by enhancing care coordination among providers on PatientPing's platform. Through these efforts, Humana aims to reduce emergency department visits, preventable admissions and readmissions, and improve
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HIMSS19 Day 2 Announcements & Summary

by Fred Pennic 02/12/2019 Leave a Comment

4 Trends We Expect to See at HIMSS 2019

 Accenture: Millenials & Gen Z Are Shifting to Virtual, Retail, Clinic, Digital CareMillennial and Gen Z consumers in the U.S. are rapidly adopting non-traditional care models, such as retail clinics, virtual and digital services, according to results of an Accenture survey of 2,000 consumers.Key findings of the survey study include:- When considering traditional in-person care, millennials (ages 22 to 38 in 2019) were two to three times more likely than baby boomers (ages 55 to 73) to be
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PerfectServe Acquires AI Patient Scheduling Solution Lightning Bolt and CareWire

by Jasmine Pennic 02/05/2019 Leave a Comment

PerfectServe Acquires Lightning Bolt and CareWire to Optimize Patient Care

After 16 years of bootstrapped success, Lightning Bolt is being acquired by PerfectServe, a provider of cloud-based clinical communication and collaboration solutions. Lightning Bolt’s AI technology enables healthcare organizations to build smarter physician shift schedules that give doctors balanced hours, safer shifts, and more flexibility to take time off, all while still improving patient access.Founded in 2002 and based in San Francisco, California, Lightning Bolt is an AI-enabled solution
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Veta Health Acquires License for 2 Boston Children’s Hospital Homegrown Solutions

by Jasmine Pennic 01/22/2019 Leave a Comment

Boston Children's Hospital

Veta Health, the digital health management platform that offers care pathways for ambulatory care management, today announced a strategic alliance with Boston Children's Hospital, whereby it has acquired the license to two homegrown technology solutions, TriVox Health and HelpSteps. The acquisition of licenses to these platforms, which have been deployed in over ten clinics and 15+ clinical areas and reached over 40,000 users to date, furthers Veta Health's technological capabilities as well as
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Boston Children’s Hospital Partners With Patient Navigation Platform Medumo

by Fred Pennic 01/18/2019 Leave a Comment

Boston Children's Hospital Partners With Patient Navigation Platform Medumo

Pediatric hospital Boston Children’s Hospital has partnered with Medumo, a patient navigation platform whose technology promotes better patient engagement and activation, to deliver a targeted pediatric care messaging service to improve access and patient experience.  Loss-to-follow-up missed appointments, and improper procedure preparation or discharge follow up leads to worse patient outcomes and is a multi-billion dollar a year problem to hospitals.Exclusive License with DisCoWith this
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PerfectServe Acquires Secure Communication Platform Telmediq

by Jasmine Pennic 01/16/2019 Leave a Comment

PerfectServe Acquires Secure Communication Platform Telmediq

PerfectServe, a provider of cloud-based clinical communication and collaboration (CC&C) solutions, announced the acquisition of secure communications platform Telmediq .  The combined power of PerfectServe and Telmediq to connect physicians and nurses across the healthcare continuum creates a clear choice for healthcare organizations looking for a wide-ranging care team collaboration functionality, higher service levels and the latest advancements in technology.  Telmediq unifies
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SMART on FHIR: Is it Worth the Investment or Just Another Burden for Health IT Departments?

by Mitch Collier, Vice President of Product at StayWell 12/10/2018 Leave a Comment

Smart on FHIR

 As the healthcare industry continues to shift from fee-for-service to value-based care, data interoperability is increasingly becoming a key concern for providers trying to better engage with patients, improve clinical workflow, and ultimately drive better health outcomes. In fact, more than 70 percent of healthcare financial executives say that data interoperability must improve within the next three years to ensure the success of value-based care.The good news? The potential for secure,
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