Kenneth Garay, MD is a busy ENT surgeon and Chief Medical Officer at Barnabas Health-Jersey City Medical Center, a 300+ bed acute care teaching hospital. In this 3-minute video testimonial, Dr. Garay discusses how Practice Unite has evolved to meet the organization’s current and future needs.     Speaking from firsthand experience, Dr. Garay discusses … Continue reading Enhancing Coordinated Care Efficiency In Hospitals [Video Testimonial]

Lowering preventable readmissions is a universally high priority issue for US healthcare systems. This issue is part of a goal to improve outcomes and reduce cost by enabling providers, clinicians, care coordinators, nurses, home health workers and patients to work together more effectively to keep patients healthy. Inefficient communications is seen as a critical obstacle … Continue reading mhealth App For Coordinated Care Reduces Preventable Readmissions

Surgeons and their clinical teams are using Practice Unite, a leading HIPAA text solution, for coordinated care improvements. Surgeons, PAs and consultants on surgical cases use Practice Unite to determine the need for admission and surgery, to manage changing post-operative conditions, to discuss consultant suggestions and to coordinate discharges. PAs are among the highest users of … Continue reading HIPAA Compliant Secure Messaging App Improves Surgical Coordinated Care & Communications 6X

Hospitals are benefiting from the more efficient communication of clinicians using Practice Unite. Practice Unite reduces hospital length of stay, and speeds ED discharges by rapidly delivering real-time clinical data to physicians, and by facilitating communications among physicians and nurses. More patients are treated locally because referring physicians can easily find and communicate with specialized consultants and … Continue reading mHealth App For Coordinated Care Reduces Referral Leakage [Study]

Improving the speed of care for patients The best result for a patient being observed is treatment and release in less than 24 hours. To achieve this, observation physicians, consultants, nurse practitioners and nurses must quickly share key clinical information (EKGs, troponin levels, etc.) and diagnose, treat and arrange for patient discharges in real-time. Treating … Continue reading mHealth App For Coordinated Care Saves 300-bed Hospital $720,000 in Observation Unit