There are many advantages of bringing clinical management practices to the bedside, including bringing visibility into the health record and enabling the capture of data and information at the point of care, which help reduce the risk of errors occurring. … Continue Reading
They don’t wear capes or tights, but super users are every organization’s secret weapon when it comes to new software rollouts. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) defines super users as employees who are given extra training so … Continue Reading
A bill being reviewed by several U.S. House committees would advance telehealth in an unprecedented way to the betterment of the home health industry. HR 6719 was introduced by California Democrat Mike Thompson to fix two current barriers: physician licensure … Continue Reading
Choosing the location and itinerary of a family vacation is seldom the exclusive decision of a single person. We all know that the more effort we put into accounting for as many needs and preferences up front, the less time … Continue Reading
It’s nowhere near springtime, but when talking about infrastructure, I can’t help thinking about gardening. With flowers, everything exciting happens above the ground. But as anyone with a garden (or flower pot) knows, the beauty of a flower or plant … Continue Reading
I think we’d all agree that it’s impossible to get where you’re going unless you know where you’re starting from. The same holds true for software implementations: it’s absolutely critical to document both your current processes and your key metrics … Continue Reading
Healthcare workers see the marked difference between an abstract idea and reality every day. It’s one thing for a patient to be told by a doctor to follow a certain regime or take a particular medication—and quite another to incorporate … Continue Reading
A home health or hospice agency is only as good as its processes. Undoubtedly, your staff plays a vital role in patient care, but they must be backed up by processes and technology to help facilitate that quality care. Helping … Continue Reading
Homecare providers are all too familiar with change, whether it’s occurrences in a patient’s life, new healthcare laws or new software platforms. In just about every case, those changes are made easier with an abundance of communication. That’s why McKesson … Continue Reading
Shortening the revenue cycle is no easy task. Because so many factors affect the length of the cycle, it can seem a daunting task to establish processes and workflow to get control of them Still, there are tools that can … Continue Reading
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