Why Do We Want Interoperability?
By Matt Fisher – A lot of time and attention has been put into the notion of interoperability by almost every stakeholder in the healthcare system.
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Study: 30 Percent Of Children’s Readmissions To Hospitals May Be Preventable
By Michelle Andrews – One of the key indicators of the quality of a hospital’s care is how frequently its patients are readmitted within a month after being discharged.
Revenue Cycle Management Can Ease the Transition to Evidenced-Based Healthcare
There is a much discussion among thought leaders in healthcare about how the current provider business model, which is based on transactions and fees for service…
CommonWell Members Enable Patient Access to Their Health Data
By Jitin Asnaani – From the beginning, CommonWell has been dedicated to a simple but crucial vision and underlying belief that health data should be available to individuals and providers regardless of where care occurs.
Patient Engagement: A Digital Divide in Health Technology Accessibility
By Sarianne Gruber – Hallmarked as a solution to improve healthcare quality, cost and safety, studies are showing health technology is up against a “digital divide” when it comes to patient engagement.
Predictive Analytics and Improved Healthcare Outcomes
Predictive analytics can be used effectively to evaluate massive data generated within the healthcare industry. Predictive analytics is a process that uses machine learning to analyze data and make predictions.
Telemedicine News & Updates 8-23-2016
The time is right for expansion of telehealth services across the globe. Check out news being reported in telehealth and telemedicine companies.
The Beginners Quick Start Guide to Text Messaging Patients
By Kaitlyn Houseman – Text messaging is fully integrated into millions of people’s lives and is a convenient, less obtrusive alternative to the phone call. Many physicians wonder how to incorporate text message communication into their practices.
7 Ways to Plug High Deductible Health Plan Revenue Leaks
By Paul Fox – According to a recent report, three out of four employers now offer high deductible health insurance plans, up from just over two out of four five years ago.