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In the era of value-based care, it is more important than ever for healthcare organizations to focus on improving patient outcomes. Patient-reported Outcomes, or PROs, are gaining traction in the healthcare industry as an essential indicator of quality care and patient satisfaction. Self-reporting apps, questionnaires, and patient portals can help providers better assess their patient’s […]

Guideway Care is pleased to announce it has been awarded a national group purchasing agreement for a patient engagement solution with Premier, Inc., a leading healthcare improvement company, uniting an alliance of more than 4,400 U.S. hospitals and health systems and approximately 250,000 other providers and organizations to transform healthcare. With integrated data and analytics, […]

Guideway Care president, Greer Myers, recently contributed to Western Pennsylvania Healthcare News with an article discussing the benefits of a unique solution to patient activation, and how this approach uncovers patient issues stemming from social determinants of health (SDoH). This article can be accessed and viewed in its entirety here. There is a significant symbiosis between […]

When it comes to maintaining proper health of your patients, you want to do everything to keep them coming back. This is where patient retention comes into play. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) defines patient retention as “the number of active patients who remain in a practice’s care over a specific period.” […]

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) ushered in a new era of healthcare focused on value-based care and reimbursement. To help achieve this goal, the ACA created the Accountable Care Organization (ACO) model. ACOs come together to provide coordinated, high-quality care to their patients. This blog post will discuss what ACOs are and how they work. […]

Guideway Care president, Greer Myers, recently contributed to Nashville Medical Newswith an article discussing the benefits of a unique solution to patient activation, and how this approach uncovers patient issues stemming from social determinants of health (SDoH). This article can be accessed and viewed in its entirety here. In the quest to provide every Tennessee […]

Everyone deserves access to high-quality health care, regardless of race, ethnicity, or socioeconomic status. Unfortunately, this is only sometimes the case. Health equity is the term used to describe the state where everyone has an opportunity to achieve their best health. According to the World Health Organization,  health equity is achieved when everyone attains their […]

Inequalities in cancer care are linked to Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) and healthcareorganizations must resolve to not only talk about the issue, but to also take actions to eliminate the barriers caused by health-related social needs. Guideway Care reports compelling results of its approach to successfully address the objectives of the Enhancing Oncology Model […]

As technology advances and the healthcare industry shifts to value-based care, it is more important than ever for healthcare providers to find innovative ways to engage patients in their care. Patient-centered Care has become the gold standard of healthcare, and technology can help make it easier to communicate with patients. According to the World Health […]

Oncology patients require specialized care that is often complex and overwhelming. Navigation of this care can be difficult for both patients and their families. However, with the help of an effective patient navigation program, oncology patients can receive the best possible care. A recent patient navigation compensation survey found that cancer patients who used navigators […]

Patients are at the heart of health care, and patient experience (PX) and patient engagement (PE) are two key concepts that have gained traction in recent years. Constraints in the health care system—such as rising costs, staffing, and technology challenges—have created an urgent need to provide better patient service while simultaneously improving outcomes. The Hospital […]

Oncology care is essential to help manage and prevent the progression of cancer. With technological advancements, risk assessment software is becoming increasingly available to help providers make better-informed decisions regarding their patients’ care. The latest Enhancing oncology care model provides a comprehensive set of tools that allow providers to make more efficient, evidence-based decisions. These […]