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XRHealth Secures Patent to Incorporate Apple Watch into VR/AR Therapy

by Fred Pennic 09/15/2020 Leave a Comment

XRHealth Secures Patent to Incorporate Apple Watch into VR/AR Therapy

What You Should Know: - XRHealth has just received a patent for its approach to incorporate biofeedback from devices such as an Apple watch into its remote healthcare therapy platform that utilizes virtual/artificial reality (VR/AR). - XRHealth plans to incorporate their VR/AR therapy with the Apple Watch, specifically since the watch has advanced features including a medical-grade, FDA-cleared electrocardiogram (EKG) that measures heartbeat. XRHealth, the leader in extended
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MEDITECH Launches Expanse Virtual Assistant Through Nuance

by Fred Pennic 09/09/2020 Leave a Comment

MEDITECH Launches Expanse Virtual Assistant Through Nuance

What You Should Know: - MEDITECH launches Expanse Virtual Assistant, enabling users to quickly access, navigate, and control the EHR using advanced Nuance Dragon Medical Virtual Assistant technology. - Physicians can leverage Expanse Virtual Assistant to navigate and search patient charts for key areas of information including lab results, medications, allergies, radiology images, and more. MEDITECH and Nuance Communications Inc. (Nuance), today announced a collaboration to
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How Data Silos Are Ruining the Modern Healthcare Industry

by Rob Wiley, SVP of Product at Formstack 09/09/2020 Leave a Comment

How Data Silos Are Ruining the Modern Healthcare Industry

With new administrative requirements and an increasingly competitive market, the job of a healthcare professional is no longer just about providing care to patients. In fact, healthcare professionals now spend an average of 10 hours per week on paperwork and administrative tasks, according to a 2018 survey from Medscape. This can be frustrating, and it’s only compounded when healthcare workers have to enter the same exact information over and over again—a tedious reality for many healthcare
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2020 Virtual Care: Navigating Patient Care In A Post-COVID-19 World

by Jasmine Pennic 09/08/2020 Leave a Comment

2020 Virtual Care: Navigating Patient Care In A Post-COVID-19 World

Updox, the only place to manage healthcare communications across both in-person and virtual care, today released its 2020 Virtual Care Report: Patient Care in a Post-COVID World that details the rapid transformation telehealth saw during COVID-19, how it is currently being used, physician and patient expectations for telehealth post-COVID -- and how virtual care spanning the entire patient experience will become the new precedent. At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth became the
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Carrum Health Adds Mayo Clinic to COE Platform for Cost-Effective Surgical Care

by Fred Pennic 09/01/2020 Leave a Comment

Carrum Health Adds Mayo Clinic to COE Platform for Cost-Effective Surgical Care

What You Should Know: - Carrum Health, a digital health company that connects employers and employees with hospital Centers of Excellence (COEs) to provide more cost-effective surgical care announces the addition of Mayo Clinic to Carrum's COE platform. - As part of the collaboration, employees and covered dependents at self-insured companies offering the Carrum Health surgery benefit will now have access to Mayo Clinic providers with little or no cost. - Self-insured employers,
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Maximizing Telehealth Success: How to Optimize Operations & Revenue Cycle Management

by Vijay Kotte, EVP of Physician Services at R1 RCM 09/01/2020 Leave a Comment

Maximizing Telehealth Success: How to Optimize Operations & Revenue Cycle Management

In COVID-19’s wake, providers’ financial recovery will be crucial yet daunting. U.S. hospitals and health systems stand to collectively lose $36.6 billion between March and June 2020 alone. Physician practices also face serious financial challenges as they recoup revenues that declined up to 55 percent and patient volume that decreased 60 percent. Amid these hardships, telehealth has emerged as a widely accepted vehicle for care delivery – providing a way for healthcare organizations to
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Experity Acquires Reputation Management Platform Calibrater Health

by Fred Pennic 08/20/2020 Leave a Comment

Experity Acquires Reputation Management Platform Calibrater Health

What You Should Know: - Experity, a provider of urgent care health IT, has acquired feedback management solutions company- Calibrater Health. - Through the acquisition, Experity will expand its patient engagement HIT platform by fully integrating Calibrater’s reputation management functionalities like AI-powered issue tracking, SMS patient surveys, and enhanced performance insights. Experity, a provider of clinical and practice management software to the urgent care space,
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Designing A Digital Experience to Drive Revenue and Patient Engagement

by Bill Krause, VP and GM, Digital Experience and Consumer Engagement at Change Healthcare 08/20/2020 Leave a Comment

Designing A Digital Experience to Drive Revenue and Patient Engagement

With the rise of healthcare consumerism, people are looking to hospitals, health systems, and physician practices to deliver the same user-friendly, digital experiences they receive from other industries. A recent survey found that more than 80% of consumers surveyed believe “shopping for healthcare should be as easy as shopping for other common services.” Specifically, they want streamlined access points online where they can shop for and purchase healthcare, easily make appointments,
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Vocera Acquires Secure Communications Platform EASE Applications

by Fred Pennic 08/19/2020 Leave a Comment

Vocera Acquires Secure Communications Platform EASE Applications

What You Should Know: - Today Vocera Communications acquires EASE Applications, a provider of a secure communication platform and mobile application that delivers updates, messages to patients’ loved ones, during surgeries and at other times. - The Orlando-based EASE offers a cloud-based service that is built to improve the patient experience by enabling friends and family members to receive timely updates about the progress of loved ones in the hospitals. Care team members can send
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Memorial Health Deploys Chatbots to Virtualize Waiting Room Experience

by Fred Pennic 08/14/2020 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know: - Memorial Health System selects LifeLink Conversational AI technology to virtualize the waiting room experience for patients - Mobile chatbots to automate intake for telehealth and in-person visits, while maintaining COVID-19 social distancing and safety protocols. Memorial Health System , a community-based, not-for-profit corporation serving the people and communities of central Illinois through five hospitals has selected LifeLink to deploy advanced
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