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The Patient Access Network Foundation (PAN Foundation) is a US-based non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that works to accelerate access to treatment through financial assistance, advocacy, and education.
TeamHealth was founded in Knoxville in 1979 by Dr. Lynn Massingale. [4] [5] The company began as Southeastern Emergency Physicians, the predecessor to TeamHealth, when Dr. Massingale, then an emergency medicine physician at the University of Tennessee Medical Center, earned the staffing contract in the emergency department at the medical center. [6]
Some patient portal applications enable patients to register and complete forms online, which can streamline visits to clinics and hospitals. Many portal applications also enable patients to request prescription refills online, order eyeglasses and contact lenses, access medical records, pay bills, review lab results, and schedule medical ...
A Regional Health Information Organization (RHIO, pronounced rio), also called a Health Information Exchange Organization, is a multistakeholder organization created to facilitate a health information exchange (HIE) – the transfer of healthcare information electronically across organizations – among stakeholders of that region's healthcare system.
Health Network is MCN's global bridge case management and patient navigation system for mobile patients. [19] Health Network provides continuity of care and treatment completion for mobile patients with chronic or infectious diseases by providing case management, medical record transfer, and follow-up services. [20]
In 2011, the company was the subject of an investigative report looking at the use of hospitalists in San Antonio area hospitals and at the death of a patient under an IPC physician's care. [6] A 2013 article published by JAMA raised concerns about the quality of care provided by hospitalists with excessive workloads. [7] [8]
The medical home, [1] also known as the patient-centered medical home or primary care medical home (PCMH), is a team-based health care delivery model led by a health care provider [2] to provide comprehensive and continuous medical care to patients with a goal to obtain maximal health outcomes.
The hospital is a Level III trauma center. [7] It has 99 beds [2] on a 65-acre (260,000 m 2) campus and facilities for MRI, CAT scan, dialysis, and sleep disorder studies, and has a medical laboratory on site.