November 7th 2024
These are the real reasons consumers prefer telehealth, and they might surprise you.
November 1st 2024
Evidence shows that patients who feel they are not heard or respected by their doctors experience poorer outcomes.
October 14th 2024
Five tips to ensure better documentation and, along with it, better patient care and improved reimbursement.
September 17th 2024
Physicians, and employers, need to start taking financial toxicity seriously.
August 23rd 2024
Providing patients a positive experience, especially toward the end of the doctor-patient encounter, can pay dividends.
How artificial intelligence can assist primary care physicians in cancer diagnosis
Rapid abnormal cell count diagnostics could turn the tide of rising cancer death projections.
Patient access leadership challenges during the pandemic
Rick Halton, VP of Marketing and Product at Lumeon, discusses results from their survey on patient access challenges faced by healthcare leaders during the pandemic.
Nationwide study shows consumers ‘insecure’ in re-engaging with the U.S. healthcare system
How healthcare providers can rebound after the pandemic
Using telehealth for a more effective continuum of care
CCM and RPM can improve outcomes, the patient experience, and your bottom line.
Battling diabetes during the pandemic
How digital tech can help build a diabetes management ecosystem.
Naloxone: Expanding patient education and access
Prescribers, pharmacists, and payers can use new opioid rules as an opportunity to expand medication access and patient education about the lifesaver.
The Patient Experience, Marketing, and Your Practice Brand
There’s no magic wand to immediately upgrade your administrative systems, but there are actions you can take.
3 keys to make the most of your front doors
Patients drawn by new access points need guidance
Improving the elective surgery backlog caused by the pandemic
We can close the elective surgery backlog, but it will require the healthcare industry to embrace new technologies and innovation.
MGMA 2020: Using technology to manage capacity in the time of COVID-19
A poor capacity management system can lead to unrealized revenue, loss of patients, and increased physician burnout.
Industry improvements to prior authorizations
While providers have many legitimate concerns about the PA process, it remains an important tool to help ensure that the care patients obtain is safe, effective, and necessary.
Risk-based agreements: Good for business, patients
When managed effectively—and supported by ample collaboration and data exchange—risk-based models promote better business results for practices by achieving better outcomes for patients.
Cloud-based interoperability will accelerate clinical outcomes
Consumer demand, the shift to value-based care, and the regulatory push for transparency are fueling the need for seamless integration and data sharing only achieved with cloud-based interoperability.
Reversing the decline in childhood vaccination rates with data analytics
Predictive analytics, patient stratification engines, and rules-based outreach campaigns have tremendous potential to right the ship.
Integrating EHRs and telehealth platforms can benefit ambulatory care providers
An entirely remote patient-provider experience can deliver on improving outcomes.
Specialty telehealth supports chronic disease management and boosts Medicare Advantage value
80% of older adults have at least one chronic disease, 77% have at least two, supporting the urgent need to increase telemedicine and digital monitoring adoption.
Optimizing exam room and provider time
How you can balance the clinical capacity created by the interplay of room, provider, and patient.
Three key considerations for patient-focused telehealth
Telemedicine is here to stay, and clinics that perfect the virtual patient experience will experience better patient outcomes.
Treating asthmatic patients during the COVID-19 pandemic
Barriers physicians should be aware of and solutions for achieving optimal asthma control.
Understanding patients’ heightened depression, anxiety due to COVID-19
Nearly 30% of adults reported depression symptoms compared to 8.5% before the pandemic.
Tips for treating deaf patients
September is Deaf Awareness Month, these tips will help patients who are deaf have better medical experiences.
How to effectively communicate to get patients back to the office
87 percent of patients surveyed by MGMA said safety was the number one reason they are reluctant to visit doctors' offices.
3 core drivers of telemedicine success in a hybrid care delivery ecosystem
Like in any ecosystem, the interplay between functions is paramount to success.
How air-quality science can improve physician practice office safety
Apply lessons from this discipline to create safer care environments for your patients.
Improving patient care with rich data
How cellular technologies and remote patient monitoring are improving patient care.
Stinging insect allergy tests evolve to improve diagnosis precision
What physicians need to know about these new tests this season.
Integrating medical cannabis into your practice
A guide for physicians from one doctor’s personal experiences.
Wellness services may pose compliance risk
Ensure compliance with state and federal laws before offering wellness services to remedy COVID complications.
Syringe supply shortage could challenge Covid-19 vaccine distribution
A needle-free Covid-19 vaccine delivery option will help ensure greater compliance.
Technology adds hope for mental health in the midst of national crises
Three ways to help your patients who may be suffering in silence.