Prioritizing the prevention of the spread of COVID-19, has globally and unintentionally led to leaving behind those who already live on the brink of life and death everyday. They are people with chronic health conditions. Patients suffering with cancer or any rare disease and hospitals shutting their doors to people not having COVID-19 is a problem.
Doctors have reported that COVID-19 appears to be causing sudden strokes among people in their 30s and 40s who are not otherwise seriously ill. Some young and middle-aged Americans have experienced strokes after testing positive for the novel coronavirus. There is growing evidence that COVID-19 infection can lead the blood to clot unnaturally, and an expected consequence of that would be a stroke.
June Almeida viewed into her electron microscope in 1964 to observe a round, grey dot with tiny spokes. Almeida and her colleagues noted that the pegs formed a halo around the virus just like the sun’s corona.
The Trump Administration is encouraging use of telehealth facilities to help patients and providers to combat the sudden outbreak of Coronavirus. It has announced expanded Medicare telehealth coverage to enable beneficiaries to get a wider range of healthcare services from their doctors without travelling to a healthcare facility. Starting from March 6, 2020, Medicare - administered by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) - will temporarily pay clinicians to extend telehealth services to beneficiaries living across the entire nation.
America is heckled by the challenge of substance use disorder. There has to be a solution to this impending issue; government and the medical communities are doing their bit to find solutions but the sheer magnanimity of the issue demands more attention and efforts in the right direction. The point of worry is that most patients are not receiving help, guidance and treatment.
There are patient management and coordination automation software that make it an easier process for you and your patients - and you do not have to break the bank on implementation!
Putting the patient’s experience first - is the ultimate focus of the newly emerged value based care systems. Nowadays, healthcare has become patient-centric and people are having stronger voices in healthcare decisions and ensure that the care that they receive specifically meets their needs and preferences.
Learn more in this blog and let's explore the importance of patient engagement...
Lifecycle Health enables the movement to a value based care or accountable-care, value based healthcare model that requires an organization to manage the patient care continuum, continuum of care. Value based healthcare system basically a fixed-price payment model for a medical procedure and all related services for a period of time after discharge.
Lifecycle Health enables healthcare to provide patient visibility with an improved patient provider communication with patient engagement software, effective care transition journeys and deliver care outcome data analytics.
Extend your patient follow-up and monitoring - You should plan your patient's care path, educate them, know where they are, know how they are doing, and know if they need help.
