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Jan
Cigna Study Proves Case Manager Outreach Can Reduce Hospital Readmissions
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  A randomized control study of 3,988 high-risk gastrointestinal, heart or lower respiratory patients found that prioritized, telephonic outreach by case managers following hospital discharge reduced future readmissions by 22 percent. The results of the study, conducted by health insurance provider Cigna (NYSE:CI), are published in the December 2012 issue of the independent, peer-reviewed American […]

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24
Oct
Cardiocom Unveils Four New Communication Modules at NAHC Meeting
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 Telehealth vendor Cardiocom introduced four new communication solutions, LinkView™, Attentiv™, NetResponse™ and TeleResponse™, to its telehealth platform at this week’s lightly attended NAHC Annual Meeting in Orlando.  Details about each of these solutions and about the company itself are provided in this article.are provided in this article.

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