The Healthcare Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

These barriers include lack of referral to mental health providers, providers that are unable to take on new patients, initial wait times as long as two months, and lack of insurance coverage. Call your physician to make a follow up appointment. What if I don’t have insurance? I can’t make any appointments.

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We Care Online

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Source: Pixabay The Rise of Digital Healthcare Platforms With the widespread adoption of smartphones and internet access, patients are increasingly using digital tools to seek information, schedule appointments, and consult healthcare providers.

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CollaborateMD

MAY 17, 2023

Patients expect prompt answers to their queries, even outside of appointments. With a comprehensive communication platform, healthcare providers can communicate easily with patients through digital channels with workflow tools to help effectively triage and manage those communications.

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Health Populi

MAY 16, 2023

In this study, those activities included access to pharmacy benefits (including drug discount cards); accessing information on medical, dental and vision insurance; scheduling appointments; checking-in to upcoming appointments; and, connecting with healthcare providers’ websites or patient portals.

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Arkenea

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Enhanced Patient Care Patients can get annoyed by long waiting hours and freeing up time for appointments. It increases patient engagement as they actively participate in scheduling appointments online, tracking their health, getting prescription refills, and eliminating transportation costs.

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ACI Medical & Dental School

MARCH 11, 2024

Urgent Care Centers: Assist with triage and patient assessments. Health Insurance Companies: Handle administrative tasks and claims processing. Administrative duties: Scheduling appointments. Nursing Homes/Assisted Living Facilities: Provide care to elderly residents. Administering medications. Collecting laboratory specimens.

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Mobius MD

APRIL 3, 2024

For example, health systems, insurers, and government agencies should simplify quality-reporting requirements and reform payment models. If possible, forward appropriate messages to a triage nurse who can determine if the patient can wait for a visit, be sent to urgent care, or should go to the emergency room.

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