In 2019 drone usage will continue on its path to widespread commercial use, as a viable and infinitely useful tool across many industries. While often drones simply function as a useful tool, such as ...
Author: Kennedy Petersen
digital health, healthcare, telehealth, trends
How Telehealth Gives Doctors and Patients the Chance to Focus More on Healthcare
Telehealth: A Way of Cutting Through the Noise of Healthcare Paperwork and Bureaucracy
Blog, digital health, health insurance providers, trends
Could Infrastructure be What Digital Health Needs to Thrive?
Our Customer Success Manager, Britney, attended Rock Health Summit this year and was able to view what's on the horizon in the world of digital health. In a guest blog, she shares with us her ...
News, Blog, dialysis, Health Logistics, nemt, Patient Transport
CMS’ New Dialysis Transportation Reimbursement Cuts Prove a Cause for Concern
October served as a marker for the implementation of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018, which ruled to cut Medicare reimbursement of non-emergency dialysis patients’ transportation services. Passed ...
broker, dispatch, healthcarelogistics, nemt, Patient Transport
Why a Broker Isn't Always Best: 3 Ways to Strengthen Your NEMT Dispatch
Embrace the new age of healthcare software for your operations Despite the prevalence of modern technology in some areas of healthcare, much of the NEMT industry has fallen behind. A vast majority of ...
News, health insurance providers, Patient Transport
Health Insurance Providers: How to Re-imagine your NEMT Operations
A total of 7.1 million Americans annually rely on Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) to provide them with access to the care they need. NEMT providers transport patients to and from doctor’s ...
healthcarelogistics, Kaiser Permanente, kaiserpermanente, Patient Transport, Stroke
Better Stroke Treatment: Why the Fastest Care Isn't Always the Best
When a patient experiences a stroke and needs to be transferred to a stroke facility, time until treatment often becomes the priority for hospital personnel. Nurses call 911 for patient transport, ...
With so many factors to account for, creating a hospital evacuation plan can be overwhelming. Though every hospital generally has an emergency action plan(EAP), it’s difficult to anticipate every ...
Blog, disaster, EMS, evacuation plan, evacuations, free evacuation plan, Health Logistics, hospital evacuation, Hospital Evacuation
Hospital Evacuations During a Disaster: a Model of the Future
When Hurricane Irene threatened Brooklyn in August of 2011, the Coney Island Hospital was well prepared for an evacuation. Armed with a robust emergency management system and the experience of 20 ...