by dbauza4gmailcom | May 19, 2022 | Blog, Care Coordination, Healthcare IT
Most healthcare providers didn’t choose their careers because they were eager to spend time chasing down clinical documents for their patients. However, the current reality is that the process of clinical document retrieval is often time-consuming, burdensome, and too...
by dbauza4gmailcom | May 10, 2022 | Blog, Healthcare IT, Social Determinants of Health
Social determinants of health, as defined by the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, are the conditions in the environments where people are born, live, learn, work, play, worship, and age that affect a wide range of health, functioning, and...
by dbauza4gmailcom | Apr 26, 2022 | Blog, Encounter Notification Service, Health Equity, Healthcare IT, Social Determinants of Health
While the high maternal mortality rate in the U.S. has been a major public health concern, it has been of particular importance in Georgia, ranked 46 out of 50 states for maternal health. The latest data shows that Georgia has a maternal mortality rate of 27.7 per...
by dbauza4gmailcom | Apr 14, 2022 | Blog, Care Coordination, Healthcare IT
Transitional Care Management (TCM) is the management of patient transitions between settings of care, including the transition back home. This article outlines the key components, goals, and impact of adequate transitional care. To provide a more comprehensive answer...
by dbauza4gmailcom | Mar 30, 2022 | Blog, Care Coordination, Encounter Notification Service, Healthcare IT
In the care management plan puzzle, payers in the healthcare system hold key pieces needed to complete it. In fact, they’re often the only ones who know the full picture of the services a patient is receiving. Taking the time to understand the role of payers in care...
by dbauza4gmailcom | Mar 17, 2022 | Blog, Care Coordination, Clinical Outcomes, Encounter Notification Service, Healthcare IT
Hospital readmissions continue to be a significant patient-safety issue that plagues the healthcare industry. Despite the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) implementation of the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) in 2012, the 30-day...
