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Cancer Patient-Support Program Uptake is Low: Here’s How to Change That

PM360

Nearly 7 in 10 surveyed patients (69%) said they had sought resources beyond their healthcare provider to get more information about their cancer. 43, 165–169 (2019). Yet while patients are interested in these programs, new survey data suggests they aren’t taking advantage of them. Complement. Stoerkel, E. Complement.

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How Can You Improve Referral Management at Your Practice?

Referral MD

How Well Are Healthcare Providers Managing Referrals? Up to one half of doctors don’t even know if their patients end up seeing the specialist they’ve referred them to. From a business perspective, health system referral leakage can average 55 to 65%, costing these providers up to $971,000 per physician per year.

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How the food allergy sector is benefitting from health tech’s recent boom

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However, the global lockdown forced many Americans to utilise telehealth, with many patients, doctors, and hospitals realising the benefits after using it first-hand—and almost 88% of Americans want it to stay for non-urgent appointments. Customer demands encouraged new partnerships among healthcare providers and technology companies.

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Leveraging the Cloud for Patient-friendly Medical Devices

Impetus Digital

It turned out that one of the very first people who actually used the telephone was a doctor. One of the very first phone calls ever made was a telehealth call, because a mother who also happened to have a telephone called the doctor because she didn’t understand why her baby wouldn’t stop crying. Book a Consultative Demo.

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What are the Benefits of Patient Portals?

Referral MD

How do patient portals improve healthcare workflows? Are there benefits for patients and the doctors that are required to set up these digital tools? In this article, we’ll explore the benefits, drawbacks, and features of the healthcare patient portal. Better two-way communication with your doctor. Online bill payment.

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Maximizing Patient Engagement With Interactive Health Technologies

LEVO Health

Patient engagement is no longer just a buzzword in healthcare — it’s a critical component of delivering effective care and improving outcomes. Telemedicine Platforms: Bridging the Gap Between Patients and Providers The rise of telemedicine has greatly expanded the ways in which patients can engage with their healthcare providers.

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Philips on designing innovation and cultivating partnerships – part one

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.” During the design phase, the architects also considered how the unit’s recipients could repurpose these facilities once the pandemic was over and included digital means to allow for easy communication with outside healthcare providers. Sachin Grover has led solutions vertical at Philips Indian sub-continent since 2019.