patient engagement
The web and mobile delivery technology provides self-directed information to help individuals with stress, depression, social anxiety, and insomnia.
Horrid handwriting, redundant EHR tasks and lengthy documentation plagued Falls Community Hospital and Clinic. Not anymore, thanks to new note templates and tools.
The palm print identity authentication system connects 750,000 patients to their Epic EHR – in one case, even when a patient was having a stroke and unable to speak.
Improvements in vision from innovative treatments generated $5.1 to $8.2 billion in patient benefits.
Despite HIPAA's right of access rule, and CMS and ONC prioritizing consumer access in their forthcoming 21st Century Cures regs, a new scorecard shows that providers have work to do.
Calls to the administrators on duty decreased from 274 before electronic notifications to 149 since implementation at Catawba Valley Medical Center.
Former Aetna CEO Mark Bertolini talks about CVS, the Amazon experience and how insurers stay releva…
"What's needed is to start with the patient, and the patient as a consumer, and add in the relevance of issues outside of a medical conditions.
Dr. Danny Sands, co-founder of the Society for Participatory Medicine, explains how his organization is working to change the built-in power differential between the patient and the doctor.
While 88% of patients said they were satisfied with their care, only half said their doctors and other providers did a "good" or "excellent" job.
Consumers are increasingly self-empowered in their care decisions -- and place a growing premium on…
A robust web presence and offerings like online scheduling and telehealth are imperatives for health systems looking to stay relevant.