Optimizing Remote Patient Monitoring for Improved Workflow, Outcomes, and Profitability of Pain Management Clinics
Pain management clinics may face unique challenges when it comes to managing patients' pain and ensuring that they receive appropriate care and support. The financial implications of chronic care management are particularly significant for pain management clinics, which often treat patients with complex and long-term pain conditions. These patients may require ongoing medication management, physical therapy, and other specialized interventions, which can be expensive and time-consuming to deliver.
In light of these challenges, it is crucial for pain management clinics to explore new strategies and technologies that can improve the quality of care they deliver while managing costs. One such strategy is the use of Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) technology, which enables healthcare providers to monitor patients' health remotely, allowing for earlier detection of potential complications and enabling healthcare providers to adjust treatment plans before complications worsen, thereby improving clinical outcomes and reducing the need for costly hospital readmissions.
We invite you to join us and our very esteemed guest, Dr. Teresa Sieck, CEO, President and CMO of WebCareHealth who has written the chapter on “Optimizing the Patient Experience for Telehealth and Remote Patient Monitoring Programs: Best practices and Requirements for Success” for the recently published book, Emerging Practices in Telehealth: Best Practices in a Rapidly Changing Field (Elsevier, Feb. 2023).
We strongly encourage your participation in exploring the critical aspects of clinical processes and the patient benefits associated with remote patient monitoring. Your participation is highly valuable in advancing healthcare practices and improving patient outcomes in pain management clinics.
Speakers
Teresa Sieck, CEO and President, Chief Medical Officer, Co-Founder WebCareHealth. Dr. Teresa A. Sieck, MPAS, PA-C, PhD, is a clinician with 20 years of experience in primary care and cardiology. She has conducted research as a sub-investigator in over 30 clinical trials and has a significant patient following. Dr. Sieck has also served as a medical examiner and mentor to healthcare professionals. As a thought leader in telehealth and remote patient monitoring, she has co-authored papers and co-founded WebCareHealth, where she currently serves as CEO, President, and Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Sieck's interest in chronic disease management has led her to leverage technology to positively impact patient care. She holds bachelor's degrees in Management Information Systems and Physician Assistant Studies, a Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies in Cardiology, and a Doctorate in Healthcare Administration.
Dr. Sieck recently authored a key chapter on a new book (Elsevier, Feb. 2023), “Emerging Practices in Telehealth: Best Practices in a Rapidly Changing Field”.
Bill Barberg, a co-founder of the Population Health Learning Collaborative, is the President and Founder of InsightFormation, Inc., a Minnesota-based consulting and technology company that helps communities, regions, and states address complex social and health issues that require multi-stakeholder collaboration. His deep background in strategy implementation has been featured in dozens of conference presentations and webinars, and he both organized and hosted the recent virtual summit on Innovations in Naturally Affordable Housing. He has been a pioneer in many projects that have pushed forward the practices for achieving Collective Impact on a wide range of issues—from addressing the opioid crisis to transforming housing re-developments into Communities of Hope in Detroit.
Bill was selected to write the chapter on “Implementing Population Health Strategies” for the book, “Solving Population Health Problems through Collaboration” (Routledge, 2017). His recommendations for using strategy maps is featured as a core recommendation in the new report by the National Academy of Public Administration. Bill recently co-authored a paper for the Journal of Change Management on “Leading Social Transformations to Create Public Value and Advance the Common Good”.
Hafsa Sallad, is a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) with experience in various units, including Medicine, Surgical, Nephrology, Mother Baby, Rehab, Chest, and Complex Care. She is qualified in EPIC Health and Omnicell Systems. She has a Practical Nursing Diploma from the Institute for Applied Health Sciences at McMaster University and is completing a Digital Health Post-Graduate Certificate from Mohawk College.
Kunda Kanku Marong, is a Registered Nurse with experience in critical and neonatal care with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, she is currently enrolled in the Digital Health post-graduate certificate program at Mohawk College. She is committed to staying at the forefront of technological advancements in healthcare.