Case Studies (7)

The provider organization's CEO explains how specially trained medical assistants (dubbed "tele-MAs") travel to patients' homes and enable full exams virtually.

Here's a look at how it was created, what it offers, and how it grew visits to more than 38 million in seven months. And advice on what you can do at your organization.

Adding clinical decision support and the ability to see patient activity outside the four walls of the hospital enabled, among other things, a 94% reduction in Dilaudid use at CalvertHealth in Maryland.

The 72-practice Community Care Physicians has used patient engagement tech to improve its no-show rate by 35% and send 776,000 COVID-related newsletters to patients, also reminding them of their telehealth appointments during the pandemic.

The Houston ENT & Allergy Clinic also increased its referral conversion by 35%, which translated to an additional $500,000 in annual revenue.

CaroMont Regional Medical Center reduces ER overflow hours from 1,700 to just 148 by using telehealth, reports Healthcare IT News Managing Editor Bill Siwicki in a recent case study.

University of Utah Health uses its Epic EHR and communications technology to reduce its sepsis mortality rate by 20%. Epic calculates vital signs and triggers alerts sent to caregivers by the communications platform.