A lot happens in the patient journey at the point of hospital discharge. For many patients, that includes setting up post-acute care either in a home setting or in a healthcare facility. Setting up these services has always been logistically challenging for hospitals, primarily because so many of the processes are manual: conducted via phone calls, texts, …
Facing an ever-changing landscape, healthcare industry experts know that the key to sustainable success is building meaningful relationships. These are our tried-and-true factors that make …
One of our core goals at Repisodic is to collect information about post-acute care and other community providers to share with people trying to make informed decisions about their post-hospital care at hospital discharge. So recently, when…
It’s no secret that patients using Medicaid face greater difficulty navigating their healthcare options than those with private insurance. As tens of millions of Americans have become eligible for Medicaid in recent years, and more is learned about the harsher impact of the coronavirus on low-income individuals and communities, now is a critical …
Fall is often a time of reflection, and for those of us working in healthcare this year has given us plenty to reflect on. While COVID continues to challenge us in numerous ways, it has also produced the silver lining of inspiring healthcare innovation across the country. At Repisodic we have been humbled to partner with the hospital case management and care transition community to play a small part of that innovation. In the spirit of reflection, we wanted to share some key learnings from the past year.
Repisodic Choice, a technology platform used by health systems to streamline and manage the “patient choice” process, is now available through Epic’s App Orchard marketplace.
In March 2020, both the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) came out with final rules pushing for more interoperability in patient health data.
In March 2020, both the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) came out with final rules pushing more interoperability in patient health data
Repisodic has developed a technology solution to help patients and their families make smarter, faster decisions about post-acute care.
Welcome to 2020! Last year was a big year for post-acute care with many long awaited regulations going into effect as well as a complete change of the reimbursement system. While these changes started in 2019, it is safe to say we won’t truly understand the full effect of them until well into 2020 and after. In fact, many…
2019 was an exciting year for the care transitions and post-acute care industries. Major changes occured with the new Medicare discharge planning rule and Patient Driven Payment Model going into effect. Additionally, we saw several trends in post-acute care utilization and consumerism.
Led by an investment from American Enterprise Ventures, Repisodic will grow sales and technology team in 2020.
In Tech Crunch’s “Where top VCs are investing in digital health,” Jennifer Hartt and John Prendergass, from Ben Franklin Technology Partners, were asked about trends that excite them in digital health. They noted that there is …
In a recent Patient Engagement HIT article discussing discharge planning, Repisodic was mentioned as a tool that improves quality of care, empowers patients, and helps hospitals adhere to new CMS standards.
Recently, Ryan Miller, co-founder and COO of Repisodic, spoke to MedCity News about how Repisodic is helping hospitals prepare for the new Medicare Discharge Planning Regulations. “It’s bringing a lot more structure, rules and requirements, I would say, to the way hospitals are presenting options and discharging patients …
The final rule empowers patients to make informed decisions about their care as they are discharged from acute care into post-acute care (PAC), a process called “discharge planning.” This rule change was required in the Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation Act of 2014 (IMPACT Act) but has …
Starting October 1, 2019, CMS will be using the Patient Driven Payment Model to reimburse Skilled Nursing Facilities. This new payment model is an attempt to improve the accuracy, reduce burdens, and improve payments to underserved CMS beneficiaries.
The IMPACT Act works to improve the quality of care for patients by capturing uniform data for the purpose of comparison, communication, and interoperability between PAC provider settings and hospitals.
Before choosing a post-acute care facility, it is important to understand their quality of care. This article discusses the recent changes to the Five-Star Quality Ratings and their implications.
Consumerism in healthcare is rising as technology advances, giving patients more involvement and awareness in their options. Read this article to learn how consumerism is impacting post-acute care and how Repisodic has developed a patient-facing solution.
repisodic was recently accepted into the third class of the University City Science Center’s Digital Health Accelerator
Post-Acute Care is often referred to the ‘wild west’ of the U.S. healthcare system for many valid reasons. This article explorers why and more.