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  • Innovaccer Partners with DocSpera to Manage Elective Surgery Cancellations

    Innovaccer has teamed up with DocSpera—an intelligent surgical coordination platform for healthcare providers—to jointly help organizations accelerate operational transformation. Today, Innovaccer Inc., the Health Cloud company, announced a partnership with DocSpera, a premier surgical coordination and analytics platform that addresses the challenge of rebooking canceled elective surgeries and delivering critical operational and financial improvements. The collaboration allows…

  • Fundamental Changes to Orthopedic Surgery Booking

    COVID-19 has significantly disrupted the orthopedic industry. As seen in Figure 1, DocSpera observed the nearly complete halt of elective surgeries in mid-March across the United States as a result of the stay-at-home orders and mandatory surgical cancellations. Once elective surgeries were permitted to resume by state governments, surgeons were forced to grapple with a…

  • Physicians Rescheduling Elective Surgeries Turn to In-Home PT as One Possible Solution

    As elective surgeries are being rescheduled across the nation, in-home physical therapy is helping physicians manage pain and engagement levels within their patient populations. Physicians in major metropolitan cities like San Francisco, Los Angeles and Chicago, are increasing referrals for in-home PT. In response, DocSpera has enabled one-click PT referrals for all patients who are…

  • Robocalls Are Now Affecting Patient Care

    With no sure solution in sight, a new method of patient care is attempting to adapt to the existing environment. Finding a four-leaf clover in a 10-acre field might prove easier than finding someone who isn’t yet fed up with robocalls. By some reports, nearly 50 billion robocalls were placed in 2019 alone. While that…

  • What Is Risk Stratification?

    For those unfamiliar with the term, risk stratification is simply the process of identifying high risk patients, or those likely to be of high risk, from a patient population. The general theory is that by identifying high-risk patients before surgery, physicians and care teams can either  take actions to minimize possible complications, or they can…

  • Preliminary Findings at Medical Center of Arlington & Texas Metroplex Institute

    Driving Sterilization Cost and Surgical Case Cycle Time Reduction Background: New payment initiatives such as Bundled Payments for Care Improvement (BPCI) as well as increased volumes in joint replacement surgeries are putting pressure on the need to reduce hospital costs for surgical procedures. Under the BPCI initiative, organizations enter into payment arrangements that include cost…

  • Dr. Mayle at California Pacific Orthopaedics; Automated Booking Sheets, Save Time & Headaches

    Dr. Robert Mayle wanted to improve upon his existing surgical care coordination workflow at his clinic. His team relied on physical paperwork, faxes and emails to fill out and send surgical booking sheets to his surgery locations. He understood the drawback to relying on this older technology was the potential to overlook, misplace or even…

  • DocSpera Partners with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Blue Button to Improve Health

    DocSpera, the leading surgical care coordination platform, has partnered with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to bring Blue Button 2.0 to medical providers on the DocSpera network. With Blue Button 2.0, providers now have the opportunity to access four years of Medicare Part A, B & D data for an estimated 53…

  • Tips for Avoiding Data Breaches

    Great tips to keep your practice data secure and avoid data, PHI or security breaches. Please click here to read the article.

  • Is a Non-Convener Application Right for You?

    Medicare’s BPCI Advanced Cohort 2 (Model Years 3, 4, and 5) application window is fast approaching. Let us help you determine if a Non-Convener Application is right for you! BundleReady provides you with the right customized solutions, services, and programs to manage your patients and your practice. For more information please contact us at customerservice@vspnow.com