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title: Care Management Weekly News Update  4-21-21
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## [Care Management Weekly News Update 4/21/21](https://www.avicenna-medical.com/blog/care-management-weekly-news-update-04-21-21)

Posted by [DeAnn Dennis](https://www.avicenna-medical.com/blog/author/deann-dennis) on Wed, Apr 21, 2021 @ 11:11 AM

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# [Using Team-Based Approaches to EHR Usability, EHR Optimization](https://ehrintelligence.com/news/using-team-based-approaches-to-ehr-usability-ehr-optimization)

A multidisciplinary team focused on EHR optimization is effective at improving EHR usability and ultimately mitigating clinician burnout, according to a *Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association* (JAMIA) *Open* case report.   

# [Health Funding Shatters Records in Q1, Hits All-Time High of $31.6B](https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/health-funding-shatters-records-in-q1-hits-all-time-high-of-316b/598639/)

 Healthcare equity funding smashed previous records in the first quarter of this year, hitting an all-time global high of $31.6 billion, according to a new report from CB Insights.

# [5 Guidelines to Establishing a Post-Pandemic Telehealth Strategy](https://mhealthintelligence.com/news/5-guidelines-to-establishing-a-post-pandemic-telehealth-strategy)

Telehealth adoption has soared during the coronavirus pandemic, and it will be part of the process once the crisis is over. Medical practices need to develop a strategy now that mixes in-person and virtual care.

# [4 Patient Engagement Strategies to Close Patient Care Gaps](https://patientengagementhit.com/news/4-patient-engagement-strategies-to-close-patient-care-gaps)

Regular preventive care and screenings, along with strong care management plans, are essential to a good population health strategy. But as healthcare experts observe wide patient care gaps, they need to tap into deeper patient engagement strategies to connect the dots.

 

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