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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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Transportation Barriers Undermine Cancer Survivors’ Health
Key Points: Transportation is such a critically important part of U.S. healthcare that lives hang in the balance without it. A prime example involves cancer survivors. Several studies have drawn this link, which is one of several social determinants of health (SDoH), and the numbers are alarming. Researchers Uncovering Risks When Rides are Unavailable Look […]
What Is Quality Improvement In Healthcare?
When health care managers aim to set targets for their company, this is called quality improvement. Quality improvement is an essential part of any healthcare organization. However, this term can be somewhat vague at times. Therefore, what does quality improvement in health care really mean? Well, in this article, let’s talk about the definition as […]
Health Care Ethics: How to Improve Patient Outcomes
Ethics in healthcare is an important topic. It can become an issue in a lot of contexts. For instance, if a patient has particular cultural beliefs that conflict with a healthcare treatment, this can cause concerns. Or if a patient even refuses to take treatment, this is another problem. Sometimes healthcare members can make big […]
2022 Q1 Top Health Equity Resources
As we close out the first quarter of 2022, we want to share some of the new and updated health equity resources that are helping us understand and address health equity. This is not an exhaustive list. It encompasses the links and data that we have found helpful in the work that we do at […]
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 […]
Low-Value Care: What It Is, and 3 Strategies to Reduce It
The phrase “low-value care” is frequently tossed around in discussions of healthcare spending, and there are whole initiatives dedicated to reducing the use of low-value services in clinical settings. However, a comprehensive understanding of low-value care and its impact on health outcomes is essential to identifying and ultimately reducing its occurrence in healthcare. What is […]
What Is Person Centered Care, and How Can it Improve Healthcare?
Numerous studies have shown correlations between patient satisfaction and outcomes—two key performance indicators for medical organizations. Due to these trends, as well as an increasing recognition of person-centeredness as one of the key domains of high-quality care, it’s essential that healthcare providers prioritize person-centered care. What Is Person-Centered Care? Person-centered care, also referred to as […]
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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 […]
