The Silverline Blog
Industry insights, Salesforce news, and more
Industry insights, Salesforce news, and more
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Silverline believes in taking a patient journey approach to Weight Loss/Bariatric Surgery. Weight Loss/Bariatric Surgery is a growing use case within healthcare organizations as the US population struggles with obesity. Weight loss has significant health benefits and can reduce or eliminate the impact of multiple chronic diseases including diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, obstructive sleep apnea,...
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Scheduling clinical appointments can be a tough challenge for hospitals, practices, and clinics. From multiple scheduling systems to the need for self-service options, healthcare organizations struggle to find the right mix of staffing, workflow, and service options to keep patients within their network and connect them with the services they need. Silverline’s Scheduling Accelerator can...
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Dreamforce 2018 is around the corner, and the Silverline Healthcare Practice team is ready to address some of the most pressing concerns in today’s healthcare provider environment. Schedule a meeting in the Silverline Lounge to connect with the team to discuss how those challenges can be addressed with Silverline’s Patient Engagement Center solution. Here’s an...
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According to the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), “the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) is a tool used by more than 90 percent of America’s health plans to measure performance on important dimensions of care and service. Altogether, HEDIS consists of 92 measures across 6 domains of care. Because so many plans...
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Silverline’s Healthcare Practice Team: Industry Experts in Delivering Salesforce Solutions Silverline’s Healthcare Practice Team is headed to Dreamforce bringing a depth and breadth of industry knowledge and experience that drives our industry-leading solutions. Combined, Silverline’s Healthcare Practice Team has over 50 years of experience. This expertise allows us to bring highly viable and relevant solutions,...
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Referral Management in Healthcare is a hot topic. Terms like leakage, care continuity, and network integrity are tossed around with little regard for the patient being referred. Silverline believes the right approach to patient referral management is developing an Active Referral Management Program. Let’s take a look at some alarming statistics that indicate the need...
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Healthcare organizations have been performing telephonic nurse triage for decades. Traditionally, it has been a loss leader for a healthcare organization designed to raise awareness within the community and provide a service to consumers that, hopefully, raises awareness about the healthcare organization. However, as the healthcare reimbursement model has transitioned from fee for service to...
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Creating and defining your provider network is a critical first step in managing patients and navigating them within your healthcare system. Whether you are building a new clinically integrated network (CIN) for payer contracting, standing up a new accountable care organization (ACO), or want to manage referrals from primary care to specialty care and services...
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Silverline believes in taking a patient journey approach to oncology navigation. The journey doesn’t start with diagnosis, but rather with educating PCP’s, Specialists, ambulatory facilities, and consumers about the programs and services available if a patient or a consumer is suspected to have cancer. Patients should not feel like they have to navigate cancer...
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For many of us that have been involved in healthcare over the past twenty years, we have seen a continued focus on two key priorities: improving the quality of care and decreasing its cost. In recent years, we have added improving the patient and clinician experience creating the Triple Aim. Looking back in time, in...