On July 31, 2020
If you or a household member have symptoms of COVID-19, follow the guidelines below for preventing spread of the virus, and managing symptoms.
Patient Engagement, Patient Education, Consumer Health Library, Healthcare Providers, COVID-19
On July 29, 2020
Krames is proud to collaborate with the American Heart Association and share this guest blog from American Heart Association News. Share this post with patients and those you care for to encourage healthy actions post-lockdown. COVID-19 lockdowns are easing across the U.S., but is it safe to go back to the gym? Or the doctor?
Healthy Lifestyle, Healthcare Providers, COVID-19, American Heart Association, Telemedicine
On July 28, 2020
Coronaviruses (CoV) are a large family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases. This infographic outlines the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) symptoms, risk factors and methods for prevention. To learn the latest, visit the CDC Coronavirus page.
Patient Engagement, Patient Education, Healthcare Providers, COVID-19
On July 22, 2020
With all the information swirling around about coronavirus, it’s important to understand the facts. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a virus that causes respiratory illness. It was first found in people in Wuhan, China, in late 2019, and has now been detected in more than 100 locations around the world, including the United States. The latest information can be found at www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov.
Patient Engagement, Patient Education, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthcare Providers, COVID-19
On July 22, 2020
No matter who you are or where you live, one topic is dominating all conversations: The coronavirus. In this ever-changing world filled with more questions than answers, here’s what experts know for certain.
Healthy Lifestyle, Health Engagement, Healthcare Providers, Payer/Health Plans, COVID-19
On July 22, 2020
Health care providers are looking to telehealth platforms to see patients and deliver care now much more than ever. In fact, only 25% of patients had used telehealth services prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, but 59% say they’re more likely to use telemedicine than they were previously and 33% would even leave their current physician for a provider who offers it.1 What’s more, the technology could help practices avoid closure as business slows.2
Electronic Health Records, Healthcare Providers, Krames On FHIR, Clinical Workflow, Telehealth
On July 20, 2020
America’s hospitals and health systems have incurred average losses of $50.7 billion per month due to the COVID-19 pandemic.1
Patient Education, Healthcare Providers, Krames On FHIR, COVID-19
On July 16, 2020
About one in five U.S. adults knows someone who goes by a gender-neutral pronoun.1 It’s increasingly likely that a nonbinary person (someone who doesn’t identify as male or female) or a transgender person (someone with a gender identity different from their assigned sex at birth) is seeking care at your health organization.
Patient Education, Healthcare Providers, Payer/Health Plans, Patient Experience
On July 7, 2020
Not only does the use of e-cigarettes not help cigarette smokers who are unmotivated to quit, it has the opposite effect, according to results from a new study.
Population Health Management, Freedom From Smoking, Healthcare Providers, Payer/Health Plans, Tobacco Cessation
