CHTI Blog

In this news article covering the difficulty of getting doctor appointments in Philadelphia, Roy Rosin, Penn Medicine's Chief Innovation Officer, discusses CHTI work to address access issues, including a program that uses home care and telemedicine for patients recovering from breast cancer surgery and software that identifies empty rooms for patients to be seen more quickly.

Read Way to Health updates including recently launched programs, new features and enhancements, and bug fixes.

Read Way to Health updates on data enhancements covering the participant overview, manual data entry, and improved editing of surveys and conversations.

Researchers led by CHTI's Austin Kilaru found that emergency department (ED) patients with public or no health insurance were often eligible for unclaimed state or federal benefits, and that many patients were interested in getting help from a hospital-based team to apply for their missing benefits. Upcoming work will test strategies to connect ED patients with such benefits.

Read Way to Health updates on participant upload configurations and multiple phone numbers.