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How Banner Health streamlined digital experience for patients across 29 hospitals
Alexandra Morehouse, chief marketing officer at Banner Health, spoke to MedCity News about how the 29-hospital system made changes to patients digital experience amid the Covid-19 pandemic and the types of technology that helped drive the changes.
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Patient demand for a digitized healthcare experience exploded during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Not only did telehealth visits spike dramatically amid rising coronavirus cases, but healthcare consumers also showed a preference for providers offering online scheduling. Further, about 65% of people plan to continue to use telehealth after the pandemic ends, according to a survey conducted early this year by The Harris Poll.
After Google struck a controversial partnership with Ascension to build a searchable health record, the companies are now launching an expanded clinical pilot of the tool. Now, about 250 clinicians will be able to use it.
Vaccination appointments for seniors age 75 and older can be booked starting Feb. 24. Continue following the measures in place to stop the spread and protect the health system.
Watch: California school board resigns after abusing parents during accidental public livestream
24 Feb, 2021 06:03 AM
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Members of the Oakley Union Elementary School District board of trustees used profanity to refer to parents. Video / NBC
Members of the Oakley Union Elementary School District board of trustees used profanity to refer to parents. Video / NBC
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A school s entire board has resigned after they made disparaging comments about students parents during an online meeting that was accidentally publicly livestreamed.
California s Oakley Union Elementary School District board of trustees got together to discuss how to deal with the parents of students who sent in complaints.