Georgia Hospital Association

Children’s Hospital Association Joins with Quantum Health to Provide Healthcare Navigation Platform for Membership

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

Quantum Health , the leading consumer healthcare navigation and care coordination company, and the Children’s Hospital Association (CHA) a leading membership of over 220 children’s hospitals, health systems and related organizations caring for children in their communities, announced today they are joining together to offer Quantum Health’s healthcare navigation platform among all CHA member hospitals.

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  • Quantum Health , the leading consumer healthcare navigation and care coordination company, and the Children’s Hospital Association (CHA) a leading membership of over 220 children’s hospitals, health systems and related organizations caring for children in their communities, announced today they are joining together to offer Quantum Health’s healthcare navigation platform among all CHA member hospitals.
  • The new vendor relationship between Quantum Health and member hospitals of CHA will enhance hospital employees’ and their dependents’ healthcare experience through navigation solutions, while driving improved benefits management.
  • “Quantum Health is proud to provide healthcare navigation and care coordination for children’s hospitals and health systems nationwide.
  • “Our new vendor relationship with Quantum Health will allow our member hospitals to further prioritize the health of their employees.

PointClickCare Announces Brian Drozdowicz as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Acute & Payer Markets

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

PointClickCare Technologies , a leading healthcare technology platform enabling meaningful collaboration and access to real‐time insights at every stage of the patient healthcare journey, today announced the appointment of Brian Drozdowicz as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Acute & Payer Markets.

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  • PointClickCare Technologies , a leading healthcare technology platform enabling meaningful collaboration and access to real‐time insights at every stage of the patient healthcare journey, today announced the appointment of Brian Drozdowicz as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Acute & Payer Markets.
  • “Brian is a well-respected leader who is wholeheartedly committed to our mission and purpose,” said Dave Wessinger , Chief Executive Officer and co-founder at PointClickCare.
  • “His alignment to our values and his track record of successfully growing, scaling and transforming businesses makes him a perfect fit to lead our acute and payer efforts.
  • PointClickCare completed its network expansion, expanding one of the largest real-time coordination nationwide networks in North America.

PointClickCare and the Georgia Hospital Association Expand their Partnership to Further Advance Care and Improve Data Sharing

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

With this expansion, PointClickCare brings its vast post-acute network to the GA Notify Program, expanding one of the largest real-time coordination nationwide networks in North America.

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  • With this expansion, PointClickCare brings its vast post-acute network to the GA Notify Program, expanding one of the largest real-time coordination nationwide networks in North America.
  • “Healthcare providers need technology to reduce clinician burden so that they can focus on what they do best – provide quality patient care,” said Ben Zaniello , MD, MPH, chief medical officer at PointClickCare.
  • The goal is to close communication gaps across all care settings to streamline data sharing, improve coordination, and reduce readmissions to improve the health of all Georgians.
  • “We’re thrilled to continue our partnership with PointClickCare to provide the best-in-class care coordination across the state of Georgia.

Jvion Expands Executive Leadership Team to Accelerate Growth and Maximize Market Momentum

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022

This strong momentum reflects a growing awareness in the industry that AI-enabled prescriptive analytics can drive more holistic, cost-effective care.

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  • This strong momentum reflects a growing awareness in the industry that AI-enabled prescriptive analytics can drive more holistic, cost-effective care.
  • Curt Thornton joins the leadership team as Jvion's new Chief Growth Officer.
  • Also joining the leadership team is Leah Ray , who has been named Chief Customer Officer.
  • The new additions to the leadership team follow a year of strong growth for Jvion as the company shifted its focus to address social determinants of health and the health inequities they drive.

Jvion Drives Adoption of Prescriptive Intelligence and Clinical AI with New Peer-Reviewed Results, Platform Integrations and SDOH Solutions

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

The strong momentum reflects a growing awareness in the industry that AI-enabled prescriptive analytics can drive more holistic, cost-effective care.

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  • The strong momentum reflects a growing awareness in the industry that AI-enabled prescriptive analytics can drive more holistic, cost-effective care.
  • These integrations followed earlier integrations with the Mozzaz virtual care platform and Navista Tech Solutions , an advanced suite of technology solutions for oncologists from Cardinal Health.
  • "We are seeing incredible momentum in terms of both need and adoption of our prescriptive intelligence.
  • The Jvion CORE accelerates time to value by leveraging established patient-level intelligence to drive engagement across healthcare organizations, populations and individuals.

New Research: How We Talk About Kids Impacts Public Support of Programs Aimed at Improving Their Lives

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

WASHINGTON and REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The FrameWorks Institute and Leading for Kids today released the second report from their research project, Building a New Narrative about Our Kids. Funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Children's Hospital Association, the project seeks to develop a new narrative for how we think and talk about kids, with the goal of increasing the salience of children's issues and building our collective responsibility to better address them.

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  • "The U.S. has countless advocates for children, but our advocacy messages have not been fully effective in creating the broad public support for programs we know would improve the lives of kids," said David Alexander, president of Leading for Kids.
  • "We cannot begin to shift public thinking through framing and narrative efforts without understanding how advocates currently frame children's issues."
  • , which explores people's deep assumptions and implicit understandings that contribute to the lack of prioritizing children in our public policy.
  • "By understanding current narratives, we can see framing opportunities and challenges and develop frames that expand public thinking, and impact actions and policies."

Prista Corporation's ActionCue® Clinical Intelligence Endorsed by Georgia Hospital Health Services

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

AUSTIN, Texas, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Prista Corporation, an industry leader in clinical intelligence software for healthcare quality-safety and performance improvement, is proud to announce that their flagship product, ActionCue Clinical Intelligence , has been endorsed by Georgia Hospital Health Services (GHHS), a subsidiary of the Georgia Hospital Association (GHA).

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Prista Corporation, an industry leader in clinical intelligence software for healthcare quality-safety and performance improvement, is proud to announce that their flagship product, ActionCue Clinical Intelligence , has been endorsed by Georgia Hospital Health Services (GHHS), a subsidiary of the Georgia Hospital Association (GHA).
  • "Over the past 12 years, Prista has successfully deployed ActionCue CI to many hospitals in 33 states.
  • We look forward to working with GHHS/GHA members to bring ActionCue CI to bear on solving their challenges," said Don Jarrell , President of Prista Corporation.
  • "GHHS is pleased to endorse Prista's ActionCue as a premier data-driven platform that can facilitate improvement and advance the health of individuals and communities in Georgia," said Bill Wylie, Sr. VP of Business Operations for the Georgia Hospital Association.

Georgia Hospital Association and Audacious Inquiry Rapidly Expand Statewide Care Coordination in Georgia with GA Notify

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

"Our vision has always been to offer additional data services that require more real-time access to information," said Chuck Adams, executive vice president of the Georgia Hospital Association.

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  • "Our vision has always been to offer additional data services that require more real-time access to information," said Chuck Adams, executive vice president of the Georgia Hospital Association.
  • In late 2019, GHA members partnered with Audacious Inquiry to bring its flagship Encounter Notification Service (ENS) to Georgia.
  • Since then, the GA Notify service powered by Audacious Inquiry's ENS has expanded to become the largest real-time care coordination network for hospitals across the state.
  • GA Notify tailors notifications to the preferences of subscribed care teams by generating real-time alerts of participating hospital admissions, discharges, and/or care transfers.

Georgia Hospital Health Services Partners with Jvion to Help Georgia Hospitals Reduce Avoidable Readmissions

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Tuesday, May 25, 2021

ATLANTA, May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Jvion , a leader in clinical artificial intelligence (AI), today announced a partnership with Georgia Hospital Health Services (GHHS), a subsidiary of the Georgia Hospital Association (GHA), to promote Jvion's All-Cause Readmissions product to member hospitals across Georgia.

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  • ATLANTA, May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Jvion , a leader in clinical artificial intelligence (AI), today announced a partnership with Georgia Hospital Health Services (GHHS), a subsidiary of the Georgia Hospital Association (GHA), to promote Jvion's All-Cause Readmissions product to member hospitals across Georgia.
  • Readmissions remain a challenge from both a health outcome and financial perspective: In 2020, half of America's hospitals were fined by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for readmitting too many patients.
  • "Jvion has demonstrated their ability to help hospitals take proactive and meaningful steps towards reducing readmissions.
  • With hundreds of member hospitals, state hospital associations such as GHA are uniquely positioned to help educate and drive health care transformation.

Audacious Inquiry Partners with the Georgia Hospital Association to Launch Statewide Patient Tracking and Alerting Service

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Monday, July 1, 2019

BALTIMORE, July 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Audacious Inquiry (Ai), an industry leader in connected care, announced a partnership with Georgia Hospital Health Services, the shared services subsidiary of the Georgia Hospital Association (GHA) to launch GA Notify.

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  • BALTIMORE, July 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Audacious Inquiry (Ai), an industry leader in connected care, announced a partnership with Georgia Hospital Health Services, the shared services subsidiary of the Georgia Hospital Association (GHA) to launch GA Notify.
  • Rapid follow-up during a transition of care has been shown to improve health outcomes and reduce hospital re-admissions.
  • Audacious Inquiry's president, Scott Afzal, added, "GHA is demonstrating their commitment to better care by supporting interoperability in Georgia.
  • Audacious Inquiry (Ai) is an industry-shaping health information technology and policy company that provides bold solutions for connected healthcare.