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 | Feb 14, 2022 | Blog, Healthcare IT, Interoperability, Policy
If the first month of 2022 is preview for how the rest of the year will shape up, we are in for an exciting ride on the healthcare interoperability track. On January 7th, efforts to standardize health data took a major leap forward with the release of Project US@, a...
by Jamie Janvier | Oct 20, 2021 | Blog, Care Coordination, Clinical Outcomes, Encounter Notification Service, Healthcare IT
Patient-centered care has been a trending topic in healthcare for the past decade. While patient-centered care sounds self-explanatory—shifting focus to the patient and their needs in a healthcare setting—there is more to it than that. Patient-centered care at its...
by Jamie Janvier | Oct 15, 2021 | Blog, Encounter Notification Service, Healthcare IT, Interoperability
In healthcare, the terms electronic medical records (EMRs) and electronic health records (EHRs) are often used interchangeably, despite having different uses, benefits, and drawbacks. The Office of the National Coordination for Health IT (ONC) notes that there is a...
by Jamie Janvier | Sep 23, 2021 | Blog, Care Coordination, Encounter Notification Service, Healthcare IT, Interoperability
There may be nothing more abundant in the 21st century than data. From health-focused smartphone apps to the electronic health records (EHRs) doctors and hospitals manage, data is being collected on a massive scale that could offer invaluable insights to individual...