The topic of health equity has been in the spotlight for years within the public health realm, but only since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the country has the topic of health equity become so prominent in mainstream news. Although health inequities persist, digital health technology can help level the playing field.
Nobody knows how hard the COVID-19 pandemic has been on nurses better than nurses. And nobody knows how important recognizing nurses is better than fellow nurses. As a nurse manager on the Orthopaedic Trauma Unit at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC, Brandon Goings spends his days providing compassionate care to patients. But
Opioids are indicated for the treatment of moderate-to-severe pain and some chronic health conditions. To better understand opioid utilization, pain management, and excess medication disposal, 65 physicians across 12 practices participated in a study using GetWell Loop to connect with patients pre- and post-procedure.
Addressing social determinants of health (SDOH) and ensuring health equity is a critical element to improving the health of a population; health equity and population health are interdependent. The health and wellness of a group or community made up of individuals is dependent upon the ability of those individuals to receive care. But annual wellness
A significant number of patients are willing to use a digital application following emergency department (ED) discharge to better engage in their care, lowering ED readmission rates, according to a study recently published in JMIR Formative Research. The 1-year study followed patients treated in the ED at LifeBridge Health for general medicine or cardiology conditions
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Today’s consumers often have high expectations for the services they need. And every industry, from airlines to hotels to banks and more, is clamoring to meet those expectations. Healthcare is no exception.
This January, Get Well marked the one year anniversary of the acquisition of Docent Health, a core part of a multi-year strategy and internal investments to expand Get Well’s offering with robust solutions for ambulatory, population health, and payer clients. Building off Get Well’s 20 years of healthcare innovation in patient interactive care, we’ve added
As we look to examine digital patient engagement trends for the coming year, it is not underselling it to say that the past two years in healthcare have been unlike anything the industry has ever experienced. The COVID-19 pandemic hit the world hard in late 2019, and collectively, the industry has been taking blows ever
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