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The Role of Patient Engagement in Creating Active Patients

on September 27, 2022 | By Gary Hamilton

As health care shifts reimbursement models from fee-for-service to value-based care, new terms and phrases have been surfacing across the industry. Two of the terms emerging with increased usage are “patient engagement” and an “active patient.” But what do they mean? And why are they important?

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Drive Patient Loyalty by Digitizing the Patient Experience

on July 19, 2022 | By Gary Hamilton

Accustomed to on-demand conveniences in all aspects of digital life, consumers and providers expect something more from health care. Combining state-of-the-art technology with a physician’s trained hands can transform how health care is delivered, organized, and experienced. An enhanced patient experience will be the key differentiator for providers, driving patient loyalty.

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Patient Portals: More than meets the eye

on September 23, 2019 | By Gary Hamilton

Despite many healthcare organizations employing patient portals, the portal remains an underutilized resource. This low rate of adoption may stem, at least in part, from first-generation solutions developed in years past that offer little more than a website for patients and providers to communicate. As such, many healthcare organizations are overlooking more sophisticated, next generation portals that facilitate more advanced benefits, such as health information exchange, data analytics and population health management.

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