Monthly Archives: February 2019

Making a Safe Transition from the Hospital to the Home

To set-up a patient impactful post-acute care, it is critical to understand what is needed for successful post-discharge self-management.  In a study from BMJ Quality and Safety, readmitted patients were asked about their “barriers to recovery” after their previous discharge … Read More

The Future of Home Health with Virtual Care

An IHHC Allied Member contribution by Synzi Patient Preferences Generally, patients prefer home health care options as they would prefer to recover at home instead of in a hospital bed or busy healthcare setting as the home setting is more … Read More

Understanding Patient Expectations For Home Health And Virtual Care

Understanding Patient Expectations for Home Health and Virtual Care

Patient Preferences Generally, patients prefer home health care options as they would prefer to recover at home instead of in a hospital bed or busy healthcare setting as the home setting is more comfortable for one’s well-being and convenient for … Read More

Leveraging Virtual Care Technology for Efficient Transitions of Care

Health IT Business News – Product Edition February 14, 2019

36 late-, growth-, early-stage telehealth companies, according to Forrester

How Virtual Care Helps Better Manage, Monitor and Motivate Patients

The Limitations of RPM/RCM Equipment Many home health agencies are realizing that omnichannel communication is now a business imperative and that existing legacy remote patient monitoring (RPM) or remote care management (RCM) equipment limits their ability to engage patients in … Read More

How Virtual Care Technology Fits with the Future of Elder Care

The future of elder care was recently highlighted in BDO’s Candid Conversations on Elder Care.  Consumerization is critical; seniors want their remaining years “measured by quality of life and autonomy” vs. the number of days as seniors seek to spend … Read More