Digital interventions have emerged as a solution for time and geographical barriers, however, their potential to target other social determinants of health is largely unexplored. In this post-hoc analysis, we report the impact of…
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Building a system that would allow us to simplify the exchange of information across the nation would a huge achievement. However, we have been operating without one for so long that we already have…
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By Hannah Nelson
October 09, 2023 – Patients from racial and ethnic minority groups were more likely to receive a lower amount of EHR engagement during inpatient stays compared to White patients, according to a study published…
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By Sara Heath
October 06, 2023 – A new health equity accreditation from URAC is set to help healthcare organizations assess and guide their efforts to address health disparities, the accreditation body said in a recent…
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By Hannah Nelson
October 05, 2023 – Bone & Joint of Albany, NY, has partnered with athenahealth to implement a suite of cloud-based EHR, medical billing, and patient engagement solutions.
The independent orthopaedic practice provides bone, joint,…
In late September, Providence’s chief strategy and digital officer, Sara Vaezy, told MedCity News that hospitals should take a page out of Amazon’s digital engagement playbook and create deeper, more sustained relationships with their…
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Providence launches Praia Health, which uses identity-driven personalization of consumer profiles for “digital flywheel” ongoing engagement between care episodes.
Leading the company is Justin Dearborn, who previously ran Merge Healthcare, Tribune Publishing, and…
By Sara Heath
October 03, 2023 – A third of the 1.5 million Medicaid enrollees with opioid use disorder in 2021 did not receive medication to treat opioid use disorder (MOUD), with searing racial health disparities…
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Leading healthcare operations technology provider Agilio Software has bolstered its patient engagement software offering with the acquisition of iatro.Since launching in 2019, iatro has quickly developed into an award-winning, go-to solution for primary care…
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North Tees NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with a new patient engagement platform that will enable its patients to manage their hospital appointments digitally through the NHS App.The digital solution will help to…
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