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Jun
stored in: Tim Rowan's Home Care Technology Report and tagged: disease management, HH-CAHPS scores, home health software, home healthcare and families, hospital readmissions, nurses' teaching roles, patient education, patient satisfaction, physicians' roles, re-hospitalizations, Vendor News, video educational tools
Kelea Nardini, RN, Director of Parkview Home Care in Pueblo, Colorado, raves about her new patient education system and cites it as the most important tools that has helped drop Parkview’s 60-day hospital readmission rate down to 13.2%, nearly 4 full points under the national average, and simultaneously driven their HH-CAHPS scores above the […]
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14
Nov
stored in: Tim Rowan's Home Care Technology Report and tagged: access to patient data, care coordination, care teams, confidentiality of patient information, disease management, electric health records, Health Information Exchanges (HIEs), healthcare costs, patient engagement, patient portals, patient record security, patient satisfaction, workflow automation
by Scott R. Herrmann More and more healthcare technology organizations are developing Patient Portals to improve patient satisfaction and build stronger patient relationships. This fourth and final article in a series explores both health- and cost-savings opportunities that portals present and points out where this technology makes sense for home care agencies and hospices. […]
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