Accessing specialty care can be difficult for many individuals in the United States due to several factors. One of the main barriers is the high cost of healthcare services, particularly for those without health insurance or with limited coverage. Many specialty care...
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Highway to Health: Referral Management Paired with E-consults Delivering Healthcare Quality for Patients and Providers
Physician-to-physician consults are shifting away from phones and onto new platforms, which is improving the doctor referral process. Getting patients to see a healthcare specialist can take weeks, months, or in some cases up to a year—assuming they can find one nearby who accepts their health insurance.
eConsults technology shakes up traditional doctor referral process
Physician-to-physician consults are shifting away from phones and onto new platforms, which is improving the doctor referral process. Getting patients to see a healthcare specialist can take weeks, months, or in some cases up to a year—assuming they can find one nearby who accepts their health insurance.
What do providers need to succeed in value-based payment models?
As we transition from fee-for-service payment to adopt value-based payment, how can primary care providers seamlessly assume risk? Reimbursement for individual encounters, procedures, and services creates a burden for both the patient and the providers. In theory, the more you do, the more you are paid…
Healthcare AI and Automation: Good or Bad?
If you are worried about health automation and AI, this article by John Lynn at Healthcare IT Today will give you perspective on what industry leaders think. Brooke LeVasseur, CEO at AristaMD gave her opinion…
Four ways the health care industry can manage cost in 2023
The US health care industry spends more as a share of the economy than any other country. In fact, 2021 saw a total spend of $4.3 trillion alone. But in response to the current economic downturn, hospitals and other care organizations aim to reduce costs without sacrificing patient outcomes.
Why Healthtech Needs More Female Leaders
Women occupy 65% of the healthcare workforce yet seem to be missing in C-suite roles, holding approximately 30% of senior leadership positions and a mere 13% of coveted CEO titles. With female consumers making the majority of buying and usage decisions when it comes to healthcare products and services, the disparity between female leaders and end users in the industry is difficult to ignore.
Online physician consultation improves access to care in correctional settings
Online physician consultation using eConsults is one-way the justice-involved population receives timely and appropriate care. eConsults allow onsite providers to request expert advice from specialists to diagnose and treat patients.
Electronic Consult between Peers to Combat Long Wait Times
When patients wait to see a specialist, they are more likely to experience complications. An electronic consult between peers can help.
AristaMD Accelerates Their SOC 2 Audit 30% Faster with Ostendio
AristaMD’s provider referral tool, is both HIPAA compliant and SOC 2. The recent SOC 2 audit was completed 30% faster with Ostendio.