Latest / Becker’s Healthcare Digital Health + Health IT / CIOs, patients at odds over digital access to healthcare, Health systems' top 9 digital health uses + more
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- 0:29here's your daily industry news briefing
- 0:31for today, February 19th.
- 0:33First, Bon Core's, mercy Health Turnover, operations
- 0:36of its home health and hospice operations across five states
- 0:39to home-based care company Compass.
- 0:42Per the arrangement, compass will be responsible
- 0:44for overseeing the operations of 10 home health agencies
- 0:47and 11 hospice operations.
- 0:49Bon, of course, mercy Health will retain ownership
- 0:51of its hospice House real estate assets
- 0:53in specific locations.
- 0:55While Compass takes charge of managing the operations,
- 0:58or according to a news release from Compass,
- 1:00the health system will collaborate closely with Compass
- 1:02to assist the home health
- 1:03and Hospice associates as they transition
- 1:05to employment with Compass.
- 1:07The agreement is still awaiting state
- 1:09and federal regulatory reviews.
- 1:11Ascension St. Thomas Home Health also made the same move,
- 1:15second surgery, PEP
- 1:17and Recovery is the most popular use
- 1:19of digital health at US Health Systems.
- 1:21A new survey found, meanwhile,
- 1:22chronic disease management experienced the biggest increases
- 1:25in digital health deployment in 2023
- 1:27with a 50% jump while several health systems launched.
- 1:30Digital women's health programs.
- 1:32According to a February 14th report from Alex,
- 1:35a digital spinoff from Renton, Washington based providence
- 1:38here were the top digital health use cases in 2023.
- 1:41According to the survey of nearly 30 health systems,
- 1:44surgery, physical therapy
- 1:46and rehab, preventative care, woman's health,
- 1:49other chronic disease management, family gen
- 1:52and general medicine, virtual care enablement,
- 1:54and behavioral health.
- 1:56Third, the average hospital uses up
- 1:59to six patient applications,
- 2:00but patients only want to use a single platform to engage
- 2:03with their healthcare providers.
- 2:04Any new report from Goo Health found the report,
- 2:07which is based on a November 20th, 2023 survey
- 2:10of 695 adults age 18
- 2:12and above, all of whom reported receiving medical services
- 2:15within the preceding 12 months aim
- 2:17to unveil the digital pre of patients.
- 2:19The report found that 50% of patients prefer to interact
- 2:23with their healthcare providers through a mobile platform.
- 2:2580% of patients engage with their healthcare provider
- 2:28through a mobile device to some extent.
- 2:29In 20 23, 80 9%
- 2:32of patients said they would prefer a single platform
- 2:34to manage their healthcare needs.
- 2:3650% of those patients said they would want to be able
- 2:39to access this application on their phone.
- 2:4165% of patients said they use a mobile phone
- 2:44for their last digital healthcare experience,
- 2:46and almost all CIOs have said the patients have the ability
- 2:49to digitally access test results, communicate
- 2:52with their healthcare providers or refill prescriptions.
- 2:55However, less than two thirds of patients in the study said
- 2:58- They believe they actually have these options available
- 3:01from their healthcare providers.
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