by Providertech | Sep 8, 2020 | Patient Engagement, Population Health
Since COVID-19 began affecting our communities in March, nearly 75 million tests for the viral infection have been reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). For the public health laboratories and clinics that are processing results,...
by Providertech | Aug 18, 2020 | Patient Engagement, Population Health
As healthcare organizations scramble to figure out how to care for patients during the public health emergency, it’s easy to let chronic care management services fall behind. In fact, an Epic study revealed that preventative cancer screenings dropped between 86...
by Providertech | Nov 19, 2019 | Patient Communication, Patient Outreach, Population Health
With the shift from fee-for-service to value-based care, population health management is a priority at most healthcare practices. But while many providers agree that it’s crucial, most organizations have a hard time implementing strategic population health...
by Providertech | Mar 19, 2019 | Patient Communication, Patient Outreach, Population Health
Most clinical outcomes are credited to the acute care setting, but patients, too, play a significant role in improving their health and wellness. This is especially true for chronic disease patients who desire to manage their conditions but may lack the resources or...
by Providertech | Feb 19, 2019 | Patient Engagement, Patient Outreach, Population Health
Social determinants of health are the conditions by which people live, work, and play, according to the American Academy of Family Physicians. These environmental factors outside of the doctor’s office all play a significant role in an individual’s health and...
by Providertech | Dec 18, 2018 | Patient Engagement, Patient Outreach, Population Health
As health organizations respond to rising healthcare quality standards and costs, providers and payers are recognizing the importance of population health outreach as an opportunity to help segmented populations attain and keep healthy lifestyles. In order to improve...