Why It’s Time to Revisit Your Connectivity Strategy

Don’t let patient data drag you down

By Navin Gupta
Telehealth

Transitions between acute and home-based care are often prolonged and overly complicated due to inefficient communication methods between providers, caregivers and referral sources. The back-and-forth that transpires in an attempt to get necessary documentation and patient data can cause frustration for providers and lead to less timely and inefficient care for patients. Without access to a connected network, homecare providers are unable to see up-to-date progress on patient care, may lack important medication or payment knowledge, and might be unable to provide initial service in a timeline that’s acceptable to the referral source or patient due to missing information.

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  • Navin Gupta is senior vice president of MatrixCare’s home and hospice division. With over 20 years of experience in health care, security and telecommunication, Gupta has scaled and grown numerous software solutions. Before joining MatrixCare, he held technical and management positions with Philips Healthcare, United Technologies and Siemens. Visit matrixcare.com.

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