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• Matching Patients With The Right Provider

  9/30/2016

  To arrive in Chicago in time for a 1 p.m. meeting on Tuesday, planning your trip is simple. Check your preferred airline’s website and book the flight that best suits your travel needs. By Sanju Pratap, Senior Director, Product at MyHealthDirect

• Why Virtual Care Is The “New” Telehealth

  6/8/2018

  The term “telehealth” may soon be obsolete. Although telehealth has come a long way since the first radiologic images were sent via telephone in 1948, the delivery of care via telehealth is undergoing a seismic shift as healthcare organizations, providers, and patients are embracing virtual care. As the next generation of telehealth, virtual care “goes beyond” traditional telehealth by helping healthcare organizations improve care delivery, optimize workflows, and enhance patient engagement, while avoiding excess costs.

• Judging The Price Of Medical Billing Services

  6/11/2018

  This article explains the four models for pricing of medical billing services and the things healthcare organizations need to consider in evaluating the price.

• Patient Experience And Design At Mayo Clinic: Case Study

  1/17/2013

  The goal of Patient Experience Design is to “express organizational culture through physical spaces.” Most medical centers have attractive public areas; some hospitals display works of art. But do your patients and staff know the ethos of your organization … the qualities that make it unique and set it apart from the competition … your historic accomplishments and goals for the future?

• Predictive Analytics And Business Intelligence: What Every Provider Needs In Its Labor Management Arsenal

  11/10/2014

  To effectively manage labor in healthcare today, organizations need to be proficient in a number of areas. First and foremost, they need to have the right strategies and methodologies to reduce variances in practice and eliminate wasteful redundancies. The right strategies set the foundation for predictable and sustainable results. Once that is established the conversation can open to the elements everyone usually wants to talk about first: technology, specifically predictive modeling, analytics, and business intelligence. By Chris Fox, CEO, Avantas

• A Case for Interoperability In Healthcare: Reduce Information Management Labor

  12/22/2014

  Today’s hospitals are filled with white-faced, exhausted, and worried men and women, which doesn’t inspire confidence for those who depend on them for care. Indeed, the workloads of nursing staff and physicians puts them at risk of becoming patients, rather than care providers, every day they set foot in the wards and consulting rooms. Severe staff shortages, budget cuts and a system stretched thin by efforts to reform, all take their toll on the population of medical professionals. By Konstantinos Klitsas, president, Talent Advisors, LLC