Category: Patient Engagement
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PatientlySpeaking Now Fully Integrated with Practice Fusion Platform
Westlake Village,California (PR MediaRelease) April 12, 2015 PatientlySpeaking, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ntegrus Solutions, has announced its integration with the Practice Fusion electronic health records software platform. This process now allows medical practices to efficiently pull information from their Practice Fusion EHR database regarding patients and future appointment dates that can be seamlessly passed…
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PatientlySpeaking surpasses 1M Automated Reminders For Kareo Practices
Over One Million Appointment And A/R Courtesy Call Reminders Sent To Kareo Patients Westlake Village,California (PR MediaRelease) December 29, 2015 PatientlySpeaking announced that in December 2015, it had successfully processed over 1,000,000 automated appointment and A/R past-due courtesy calls for it’s customers using the Kareo Medical Software system. This was a major milestone for the…
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CUSP project aims to reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia in hospitals
UHC announced its selection as a coordinating entity for a 3-year, $7.3 million contract from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality that has been awarded to the Johns Hopkins Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality to reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia in hospitals. …read more
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Research Firm Sees mHealth as Top Global Healthcare Trend
Research firm Frost & Sullivan has listed mHealth as the top area of growth for the global healthcare market in 2014 as beyond, as indicated by a survey involving 1,835 executives in more than 40 countries worldwide. Research firm Frost & Sullivan has listed mHealth as the top area of growth for the global healthcare…
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mHealth Summit 2013: Patient-centered care will drive mobile adoption, use
Mobile technology may be the future of patient-centric care, but better evidence is needed to take it to the next level, according to a panel of experts speaking Tuesday morning at the mHealth summit in Washington, D.C., at FierceMobileHealthcare‘s executive breakfast panel “mHealth’s Role in Patient Engagement.” read more …read more
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre selects Datix for integrated incident, complaints and risk management
By Datix Ltd Patient safety pioneer partners with leading Saudi healthcare institution to reduce risk and improve patient care …read more
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JCB Laboratories installs Lighthouse monitoring system to improve patient safety
JCB Laboratories, experts in sterile compounded solutions, has set the standard for environmental monitoring with the installation of a continuous cleanroom monitoring system from Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions. The pharmacy’s latest improvement is a proactive approach to federal legislation that will bring new regulatory oversight to the compounding industry. …read more
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Puzzling Over the Pictures: Is Imaging Informatics at a Genuine Inflection Point Right Now?
It was fascinating to participate in this year’s RSNA Conference, and to observe the landscape around imaging and imaging informatics shifting quickly towards “new healthcare” demands for cost-effectiveness, patient safety, and better service for referring physicians, patients, and communities read more …read more
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WEDI wants to see patient engagement efforts improve
The importance of patient engagement and technology use for better and more efficient health outcomes serves as the focus of the 2013 Workplace for Electronic Data (WEDI) report, released today. Leaders present at its launch from across the healthcare sector expressed hope about the potential of the report. read more …read more
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Across the Atlantic Ocean, Patient Engagement is Making Waves in the Mental Health Sector
As mental healthcare continues to become more mainstream, providers will more frequently get behavioral health patients involved in their own healthcare. Nearly 5,000 miles away in Belgium, one psychiatric clinic has deployed patient engagement strategies in an attempt to improve outcomes. Patient engagement strategies continue to be a key component of integrated healthcare, as outcomes-based…