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Guideway Care CEO, Craig Parker, Selected to Present at Health Insights Fall Forum, Addresses Growing Need for Alternative Care Approaches

Guideway Care’s chief executive officer, Craig Parker, will co-present with David Randall, chief strategy officer, UAB Health System at the Health Insights Fall 2022 Forum, Thursday, October 27, New Orleans, LA. Parker will share Guideway Care’s perspectives and experiences in alternative patient interaction methods – from care at home to non-clinical navigation, and will share […]

Guideway Care CMO, Edward Partridge, MD, Presents Commission on Cancer Oncology Lecture at 2022 Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons

We are excited to announce that Guideway Care’s chief medical officer, Dr. Edward Partridge, will be presenting at the Commission on Cancer (CoC) Oncology Lecture at Clinical Congress 2022, American College of Surgeons on Wednesday, October 19, in San Diego, CA! Dr. Partridge will be presenting Guideway Care’s mission to deliver solutions and services that […]

High-touch, tech-enabled patient engagement + patient activation resolve barriers to accessing care

Do you know the difference patient engagement and patient activation? Patient engagement aims to educate people about their conditions and fully involve them in making decisions about their healthcare. Patient activation is a component of engagement where the patient is empowered with the skill, knowledge and confidence to take a more proactive role in their […]

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How To Reduce No Show Appointments In Healthcare

How To Reduce No Show Appointments In Healthcare

When it comes to scheduling efficiency, it’s one of the most important parts of your practice. If you have no-shows, it can have a detrimental effect on your medical office. However, this can often be a difficult task to manage. So in this article, let’s talk about how to reduce no show rates in outpatient […]
5 Patient Engagement Trends for 2023

5 Patient Engagement Trends for 2023

The Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) is the benchmark patient satisfaction survey. Patient engagement and satisfaction are essential factors in hospital reimbursement. These trends can help hospitals and healthcare providers to engage their patients more effectively. Read more: 4 Strategies for Improving HCAHPS Scores. As healthcare organizations continue to expand, it […]
4 Compelling Reasons Why Your Patients Need Healthcare Navigation

4 Compelling Reasons Why Your Patients Need Healthcare Navigation

Cancer care is a complex and ever-changing field, and navigating the healthcare system can be daunting for even the most experienced patients. Healthcare navigation is a valuable service that can make the process easier by providing support from an expert who knows what to do regarding getting care. The Enhancing Oncology Model (EOM) by the […]
What is The Patient Activation Measure?

What is The Patient Activation Measure?

Oncology is a field that has been quick to embrace the concept of patient activation as a way to improve outcomes. The Patient Activation Measure (PAM) is an evidence-based tool developed by researchers at the University of Oregon and InSignia Health Services Research, Inc. It is designed to measure how well individuals can understand and […]
Identify Key Areas To Address To Improve the Quality of Care for All Patients

Identify Key Areas To Address To Improve the Quality of Care for All Patients

Cancer care is constantly evolving, and healthcare providers must stay up-to-date on the latest treatments and technologies. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has unveiled the Enhancing Oncology Model (EOM) to improve quality care while reducing costs. The EOM is a 5-year voluntary model, beginning on July 1, 2023, that encourages care providers […]
Patient Engagement Strategies for Improving Patient Activation

Patient Engagement Strategies for Improving Patient Activation

Patient engagement has become critical in improving outcomes as the healthcare industry moves from a volume to a value-based care model. According to the American Journal of Medicine, around 50% of patients with chronic disease do not get clinical benefit from treatment because of poor compliance with medication regimens. Hence, it is essential to incorporate […]
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What Will it Take to Survive the Nursing Crisis?

An Impact Study for Hospitals and Practices Upended by a nursing labor crisis that does not show signs of abating, providers are looking to lay navigation as an effective solution to patient health outcomes and management. Healthcare’s Chronic Condition—Nurse Staffing The constant drone about pandemic-related staffing shortages has reached a kind of banality within the […]
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4 Strategies for Closing Gaps in Care

To improve quality scores and patient outcomes, healthcare organizations often need to implement strategies that close gaps in care. When there are gaps in patient care, individuals are more likely to experience negative health outcomes, which can result in readmission, lower quality and satisfaction scores, and increased costs for healthcare providers. However, closing these gaps […]
2018 National Patient Navigation Compensation Survey Results

2018 National Patient Navigation Compensation Survey Results

From late 2017 through early 2018, we invited those working in navigation roles in the U.S. to participate in a patient navigation compensation survey. In addition to questions on pay, survey respondents also provided information on their professional experience, the makeup of their navigation teams, training experiences, and more. It is our hope that the […]

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Guideway Care CEO, Craig Parker, Selected to Present at Health Insights Fall Forum, Addresses Growing Need for Alternative Care Approaches

Guideway Care’s chief executive officer, Craig Parker, will co-present with David Randall, chief strategy officer, UAB Health System at the Health Insights Fall 2022 Forum, Thursday, October 27, New Orleans, LA. Parker will share Guideway Care’s perspectives and experiences in alternative patient interaction methods – from care at home to non-clinical navigation, and will share […]

Guideway Care CMO, Edward Partridge, MD, Presents Commission on Cancer Oncology Lecture at 2022 Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons

We are excited to announce that Guideway Care’s chief medical officer, Dr. Edward Partridge, will be presenting at the Commission on Cancer (CoC) Oncology Lecture at Clinical Congress 2022, American College of Surgeons on Wednesday, October 19, in San Diego, CA! Dr. Partridge will be presenting Guideway Care’s mission to deliver solutions and services that […]

High-touch, tech-enabled patient engagement + patient activation resolve barriers to accessing care

Do you know the difference patient engagement and patient activation? Patient engagement aims to educate people about their conditions and fully involve them in making decisions about their healthcare. Patient activation is a component of engagement where the patient is empowered with the skill, knowledge and confidence to take a more proactive role in their […]