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Cloud-based telehealth, linked with Epic EHR, helps one hospital scale up virtual care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Lee Health, a health system based in Fort Myers, Florida, has had inpatient telemedicine infrastructure in place since 2014, ambulatory telemedicine since 2015 and a direct-to-consumer system since 2019. Lee Health’s 600 ambulatory physicians were systematically turned on to start virtual patient-appointments within the EHR.

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2015 Trends for Rural Hospitals and Rural Healthcare

BHM Healthcare Solutions

Implementing EHR and Cloud Computing. Implementing EHR (electronic health records) systems has been on the rural hospital horizon for some time. It’s the challenges of implementing an EHR system such as cost, training, and available staff, that are much more difficult for rural hospitals to overcome.

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Telemedicine Today (#tday): September 2015

American Well

Telemedicine solutions specialist Avizia announced the launch of its flagship telemedicine platform, Telehealth, which integrates carts, software and peripherals and is tied to providers’ electronic health records (EHRs) and backend systems. The post Telemedicine Today (#tday): September 2015 appeared first on American Well.

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#WWBR Week of July 27, 2015

Chilmark Research

The announcement itself raises some interesting questions though, around how deeply CVS is aiming to get involved in the care process with its pharmacists, as well as how much insight they can derive without access to other clinical data from the EHR. The post #WWBR Week of July 27, 2015 appeared first on Chilmark Research.

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Health Care and Consumers in 2030: A Profile from KPMG

Health Populi

million in 2015 to 83.4 The phone is closely followed by electronic health records (EHRs) and in third place, patient portals. In fact, health consumers have reported less than stellar reviews for EHRs and portals in terms of usability, accessibility, and sustained use over time.

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b.well Closes $40M Series C to Unify Patient Data

Digital Health Wire

b.well was founded in 2015 by a former UnitedHealthcare exec whose daughter suffered a near-fatal medical error when two EHRs weren’t connected, and has since raised just under $100M to make sure patients have one-stop mobile access to their data.

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A Health Future with Lyft and Uber as Patient Data Stewards: Rock Health’s 2019 Consumer Survey

Health Populi

Rock Health’s research has tracked peoples’ use of telemedicine, wearable technology, digital health tracking, and online health information since 2015, and the results this round show relative flattening of adoption across these various tools. consumers would be most willing to share their health data. with Apple.