New Insights on Digital Health Readiness

As a healthcare provider, delivering great patient and staff experiences are critical. HIMSS Media and ServiceNow recently conducted a joint survey of your peers to understand how hospitals are driving better patient and business outcomes by leveraging technology to create more efficient workflows. While some of the results were expected, some may surprise you.

PYA Principal Martie Ross is a co-presenter during the on-demand webinar, “Spoiler Alert: Telehealth Is Just Healthcare but with a Smartphone—Get the Scoop on How to Increase Your CMS Telehealth Reimbursements.” Martie and the other panelists discuss changes to the new Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, which allows providers to bill for common practices, such as texting colleagues to coordinate patient care. The presenters outline the practical details of the telehealth codes, which impact organizations across the continuum of care, and explain how technology can allow providers to remotely interact with patients.

Improved care coordination pays off for clinicians on the ground since it improves communication and streamlines processes. But it can also play a major role in creating a more positive patient experience. Learn from experts in the field who've seen first-hand how their efforts at care coordination have led to better patient experience survey scores and outcomes. They'll offer an overview of replicable initiatives and the benchmarks to look for when crafting your own plans for better care coordination.

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