by Shounak Lahiri, PhD | Feb 11, 2021 | Patient Engagement
In order to engage patients in their care in a meaningful and sustained way, patients must see the value for themselves. A static repository of information like a patient portal might offer some short term benefit like retrieving test results or sending a secure...
by Rameet Singh, MD, MPH FACOG | Feb 2, 2021 | Patient Engagement
Hypertension during pregnancy accounts for nearly 7% of all maternal deaths. At Twistle, we look at barriers to care, and how digital engagement tools can help. Maternal mortality in the United States The United States may spend the most of any nation on healthcare...
by Avelena Rose Ortega, RN, BSN | Jan 12, 2021 | Patient Engagement
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of digital health tools like telehealth appointments and lowered reimbursement-related barriers to virtual care. Now we are faced with the challenge of activating patients in their care — ensuring that they have...
by Shounak Lahiri, PhD | Dec 8, 2020 | Patient Engagement
The value of engaged patients is significant – it’s associated with better outcomes and lower costs – but engaging and activating patients in their healthcare has continued to be challenging for many providers. It’s notable that even though 90% of...
by Stephanie Ginger | Nov 4, 2020 | Patient Engagement
Creating a perioperative surgical home (PSH) is no small task and its success is dependent on multidisciplinary team work combined with engaged patients. In a recent webinar, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital’s Medical Director of Pre-Surgical Testing and...
by Twistle Team | May 12, 2020 | Patient Engagement
Will we look back on this period as the tipping point for digital patient engagement solutions that make it easy to educate, monitor, and assist patients through the healthcare labyrinth safely and efficiently? When health systems consider the adoption of new...
