A new Porter Research study of 300 patients and family caregivers who experienced home healthcare in the last 12 months reveals that home healthcare providers are falling short when it comes to what really matters to the consumer. Click here to download White Paper.
For the first time in a decade, the top concerns of home health and hospice organizations are all financial-related. Click here to download White Paper.
Financial systems may be putting non-acute care providers at risk for HIPAA violations. Click here to download White Paper.
Inability to react quickly to urgent member needs may result in member dissatisfaction, unnecessary hospitalizations and higher per member per year cost. Healthcare is going through an evolution with members increasingly receiving care within the home. Whether it be a member transitioning from the inpatient setting or as an alternative site of care, members are […]
Healthcare Leaders Experiencing Exam Room Utilization Challenges, Leading to Revenue Loss As healthcare leaders reimagine patient access and care delivery in a post-pandemic world, there is an emerging story around the need to optimize clinic exam room utilization. Better utilization can improve operating efficiency, patient satisfaction, and revenue capture. The 2020 Porter Research study of […]
Porter Research Study 2020: A Comprehensive Look at Drug Diversion from the View of Healthcare Executives In 2017, reports surfaced that incidents of missing or stolen prescription medications at Veterans Administration hospitals increased more than 800% in seven years, from 272 in 2009 to 2,457 in 2016.1 The news alarmed everyone in the healthcare industry, […]
Study raises concerns about hospice industry’s ability to engage patients, family members and clinical care team members effectively. A new study reveals that hospice organizations are slow to adopt secure, modern collaboration capabilities that provide key connectivity points between patients, family members and clinical care team members – all of which are critical to engage […]
Two in Five Hospitals Lack Formal Drug Diversion Programs Porter Research study commissioned by Invistics shows almost 9 in 10 healthcare professionals say they have met or know someone who has diverted drugs. Invistics, the leading provider of cloud-based software solutions that improve inventory visibility and analytics across complex healthcare systems and global supply chains, […]
Can You Afford To Ignore Industry Changes? As demands to share patient health information continue to evolve, provider organizations are challenged to take new approaches to Protected Health Information (PHI) disclosure management across their health systems. Increased requests for access to and exchange of health information, compounded by stringent compliance regulations, present multiple challenges for […]
In an industry inundated with technology woes and hurdles to overcome, these digital healthcare trends actually have me optimistic about the future of healthcare. Data Transparency Transparency in healthcare is dialing up incrementally, albeit in unexpected places. While I do appreciate things like the government’s recent release of physician payment data, I’m eager for the […]