Get Real Health’s InstantPHR® helps providers to enhance patient engagement and meet secure messaging requirements. In the accompanying video, Brandon Neiswender, senior director of health information exchange at St. Luke’s University Health Network, says meeting Meaningful Use requirements is like the “first step on a long ladder to population health and wellness,” and explains how the…
Many people living in rural areas have poor access to healthcare providers, due to problems with transportation, distance from the nearest practitioner, or a lack of available doctors. Mobile health technologies are helping solve some of those challenges by enabling patients to receive care remotely. Get Real Health Clinical Subject Matter Expert Jennifer Dunphy recently…
Jason Harmon, Get Real Health CTO & founding partner, demonstrated InstantPHR™ as part of the HIMSS Interoperability Showcase for attendees at the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health and HIMSS Middle East Conference & Exhibition, held April 13–14 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. “Attendees were excited to see that our solution natively supports Arabic, unlike…
Get Real Health VP of Marketing & Strategy Cortney Nicolato, CPHIT, was happy to see the recent report in FierceHealthIT on ONC’s planned changes to its workgroups (DeSalvo unveils plan to transition ONC to ‘less siloed’ workgroups, 4-10-14). “I like the changes that Dr. DeSalvo is proposing,” said Nicolato. “These committees and workgroups have provided great…
“Responsive,” “Supportive,” and “Productive” are just a few of the words David Newton, Digital Health Program Manager, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, uses to describe his company’s relationship with Get Real Health. In the video above, Newton explains that Get Real Health’s InstantPHR™ was “exactly what we were looking for” to engage their patients in their own…
With the adoption of patient engagement platforms and patient portals comes a new challenge for healthcare providers, what Brandon Neiswender, Senior Director of Health Information Exchange for St. Luke’s University Hospital Network, calls “portal sprawl.” When too many vendors offer portals targeted just to their particular services, patients have trouble keeping track of all the websites…
A new era of health IT is paving the way to a new future in patient engagement, empowering caregivers to help patients take control of their own health. Automated online healthcare systems such as Get Real Health’s InstantPHR™ helps practitioners to pull together data from multiple sources. This enables a meaningful analysis of patient information…
Get Real Health enjoyed early success by developing custom patient engagement and personal health applications for large healthcare providers until the Great Recession hit and they saw client budgets shrinking before their very eyes. With careful observation, thorough market analysis and strong leadership, CEO Mark Heaney and his team transformed Get Real Health from a…
Members of Get Real Health’s executive team have been invited to the White House four times in the last eight months! Yesterday, President and Founding Partner Robin Wiener spent the morning with a group of local small business leaders and Small Business Administration and senior White House officials talking about the issues that are most…
With the government’s lofty goal of enrolling 15 million people in health insurance plans in the next three years, it’s no wonder that most conversations about the Affordable Care Act (ACA) center around Healthcare.gov. While the government is laser focused on getting uninsured citizens enrolled in health plans, there’s a whole other side of the ACA…
Farzad Mostashari, MD, used to have mixed feelings about publicly advocating for patients in his role as a policymaker until he realized that his position as the ONC Director put him in the perfect position to do just that. For the past several years he has encouraged increased patient engagement at HIMSS by (literally) wearing…
As if kicking off HIMSS14 with a fabulous reception at the Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar wasn’t exciting enough! President & Founding Partner Robin Wiener got to watch the ABC7 “Working Women” segment featuring none other than herself live in Orlando while it was airing back home in DC. We captured Robin’s reaction to seeing…
