Blog Category: Connecting Home Healthcare

The Fourfold Impact of Secure Communication Platforms on Healthcare Delivery

December 6, 2016 | Uniphy Health

Secure communication platforms equipped with HIPAA secure texting enhance every stage of the healthcare delivery process. Healthcare communication platforms with systems-driven designs and interconnected mobile apps enable healthcare stakeholders to work across and beyond the walls of healthcare organizations. By enabling collaboration among clinical staff, patients and extended members of the care team, secure communications … Continue reading The Fourfold Impact of Secure Communication Platforms on Healthcare Delivery

ER Visits Have Declined When Home Health Aides Use mHealth App

August 21, 2016 | Uniphy Health

The role of the home health aide (HHA) is expanding – and that’s leading to better care as well as cost savings. According to this HuffPost article, in a pilot program in the Bronx, in which HHAs are using Uniphy Health’s Caregiver tablet app (previously known as Practice Unite), emergency room visits have declined substantially. The … Continue reading ER Visits Have Declined When Home Health Aides Use mHealth App

Reimbursing mHealth Investments For Chronic Care Management

July 8, 2015 | Uniphy Health

When it comes to managing multiple chronic diseases, care coordination can be costly and difficult to manage without the use of technology. Recent updates to CPT Code 99490 is making it easier for providers to be reimbursed for chronic care management that’s facilitated using digital technologies: Now all an eligible practitioner or physician needs to get … Continue reading Reimbursing mHealth Investments For Chronic Care Management

Empowering Home Health Aides In Coordinated Care With mHealth

March 13, 2015 | Adam Turinas

Home health aides are a critical part of the management of population health. They are on the “frontline” of keeping people well post-discharge. They are the unsung soldiers of the new model of care. Life on the “frontline” can be very tough. They are often the first to see that something is wrong with a … Continue reading Empowering Home Health Aides In Coordinated Care With mHealth

Top Trends Of 2014 Discussed At mHealth Summit

December 16, 2014 | Uniphy Health

At last week’s 2014 mHealth Summit, our Chief Medical Officer, Stuart Hochron MD JD, played a very active role, moderating a panel on the role of mHealth in coordinated care and and representing MedTech Boston.   For those who were unable to attend, here is his roundup of forward thinking trends and technologies that captivated attendees: “The buzz at this year’s … Continue reading Top Trends Of 2014 Discussed At mHealth Summit