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The Importance of Employee Recognition Programs in the Healthcare Industry

by Mike Szczesny, Owner and VP of EDCO Awards & Specialties 03/31/2023 Leave a Comment

The Importance of Employee Recognition Programs in the Healthcare Industry

Hiring and retaining top-quality candidates in the healthcare sector has been a significant challenge. Aside from the risk of working around patients infected with diseases, as we saw during the COVID-19 outbreak, they are also faced with several difficulties. The healthcare industry needs effective and efficient retention strategies because of a talent shortage, high turnover rates, and heavy competition for top candidates.  Healthcare workers have a complex routine of responsibilities.
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KLAS: Independent Ambulatory Patient Portals Performance 2023

by Syed Hamza Sohail 03/28/2023 Leave a Comment

KLAS: Independent Ambulatory Patient Portals Performance 2023

What You Should Know: Patient portals (tools used by healthcare providers to engage with patients) can greatly influence a patient’s ability to seek and receive care. Since the outbreak of COVID-19, healthcare organizations have become keenly interested in technology that gives patients ownership of their health and enhances office efficiencies.Though KLAS has historically looked at how portals perform in the IDN setting, this report examines the experience of customers in the independent
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Key Challenges and Solutions to Enhance the Post-Procedure Experience

by Syed Hamza Sohail 03/24/2023 Leave a Comment

KEY CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS TO ENHANCE THE POST-PROCEDURE EXPERIENCE

What You Should Know: - Abbott today released the latest installment in the company’s multi-year Beyond Intervention series of global healthcare market research designed to uncover challenges that arise within the patient journey of people living with cardiovascular disease and to identify opportunities for patient care improvement. - The latest report stems from a survey of more than 2,000 patients, physicians and healthcare leaders, and reveals
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Accenture Report Reveals Staggering Health Inequities and the Role of US Healthcare Ecosystem in Addressing Them 

by Syed Hamza Sohail 03/24/2023 Leave a Comment

New Accenture Report Reveals Staggering Health Inequities and the Role of US Healthcare Ecosystem in Addressing Them

What You Should Know: - Health equity – or the lack thereof – is one of the biggest challenges facing US healthcare organizations today. - A new report from Accenture, US health inequity: beyond the statistics, analyzes the role US healthcare ecosystem participants can play in addressing health inequities due to race and ethnicity. The statistics are staggering.  Analysing Key Trends Concerning Health Inequities  To understand the human and economic
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Vital Secures $24.7M for AI-Driven Solutions for Hospitals, Health Systems

by Fred Pennic 03/23/2023 Leave a Comment

Vital Secures $24.7M for AI-Driven Solutions for Hospitals, Health Systems

What You Should Know: - Vital, an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven digital health company improving the patient experience, today announced that it has raised $24.7M in Series B funding to fuel expansion and support the rapid growth of its modern software. The investment round led by Transformation Capital, with support from Threshold Ventures, strategic health system investors and Vital CEO / Mint.com creator Aaron Patzer, brings Vital’s total funding to over
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5 Trends to Look for in Healthcare Cost Transparency

by Paul Ketchel, CEO of MDsave 03/23/2023 Leave a Comment

High Inflation is Driving the Deferment of Necessary Medical Care

Over two years have passed since the hospital price transparency rule was enacted. Unfortunately, America still struggles with high, painfully opaque pricing across healthcare that hurts employers, workers, patients, and taxpayers. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently announced that in 2021, the nation spent $4.3 trillion on healthcare, nearly twice the average of other nations in the developed world. Noncompliance and price gouging still exist in a market where consumers are
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UR Medicine Taps DexCare to Power On-Demand Video Visits

by Fred Pennic 03/22/2023 Leave a Comment

UR Medicine Taps DexCare to Power On-Demand Video Visits

What You Should Know: - UR Medicine, the clinical enterprise of the University of Rochester Medical Center, has selected DexCare’s technology to power its Get Care Now Program and provide more patients with on-demand video visits. - By choosing DexCare to offer On-Demand Video Visits, UR Medicine patients now have access to immediate, high-quality care from the comfort of their own homes. UR Medicine now serves patients across 24 counties in New York – beyond those where the health system
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Northwell to Deploy Epic Enterprise EHR Platform Across System

by Fred Pennic 03/20/2023 Leave a Comment

Northwell Health Extends Contract with Allscripts Sunrise Platform Through 2027

What You Should Know: - Northwell Health today announced an agreement with Epic to implement the health system’s next-generation EHR as part of its ongoing digital transformation to ensure a more seamless patient experience and team member experience. - The announcement marks the replacement of Allscripts and will result in one patient record across every Northwell venue of care and drive enhanced care coordination across 21 hospitals and about 900 outpatient facilities. -
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Digital Health Exec Hires: Transcarent Appoints CMO, Carium, Tegria, Swift Medical, GoCheckKids, Others

by Fred Pennic 03/17/2023 Leave a Comment

Transcarent appoints Dr. Randy Hawkins as Chief Medical Officer (CMO) and will report to Transcarent Chief Executive Officer, Glen Tullman. As CMO, Dr. Hawkins will oversee the organization’s clinical quality initiatives and support the organization’s health analytics strategy. Swift Medical has appointed Brian Litten as its new Chief Executive Officer effective immediately. Litten brings decades of healthcare leadership experience across health plans, provider organizations, regulatory
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Avaneer Health Launches its Decentralized Network and Platform

by Syed Hamza Sohail 03/13/2023 Leave a Comment

Avaneer Health Launches its Decentralized Network and Platform

What You Should Know: - Avaneer Health, a secure digital network for healthcare, today announced that it has launched its private, peer-to-peer network with several leading healthcare organizations.  With a single connection to the Avaneer Network™, participants can collaborate and share real-time data, streamlining healthcare administration and enhancing the healthcare experience for all stakeholders.  - For decades, the healthcare industry has been challenged with fragmented
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