Digital Health Wire

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Forward got its start in 2016 building high-tech primary care clinics that offload as much as possible from doctors and nurses onto hardware and software. You might be able to automate primary care services, but automating primary care is out of the question.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 6, 2024

A South Florida-based academic medical center, Memorial operates six hospitals, including the Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital; numerous primary, urgent and 24/7 care facilities; a health specialty center; and a nursing home.

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American Well

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Telemedicine Today: September 2016. Welcome to the (delayed) September 2016 edition of Avizia’s Telemedicine Today! At this time, parents only pay for the medicine and any future follow up with their personal primary care physician. The post Telemedicine Today: September 2016 appeared first on American Well.

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Health Populi

MARCH 15, 2018

Note the last line of that matrix, population with health care coverage: the U.S. It’s important to realize that this statistic is based on data from 2016 at a historic high, when the Affordable Care Act was in full implementation]. The report hints at the different (read: lesser) emphasis on primary care in the U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 2, 2023

The program aims to improve the cancer diagnostic process in telemedicine-enabled primary care settings by strengthening safety culture and helping practices to close the loop on care transitions and other vulnerable processes along the cancer diagnostic pathway. Dr. Hardeep Singh is principal investigator.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 24, 2021

First, consider the big health economics picture painted in the paper US Health Care Spending by Race and Ethnicity. The table arrays data the researchers analyzed from 2002 to 2016, identifying patterns of six types of medical services used by race and age group. colonoscopy).

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Digital Health Global

APRIL 12, 2023

As a practicing board-certified primary care physician, Dr. Ward has experienced firsthand the frustration that providers and patients face when it comes to navigating data accessibility and usability challenges.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2022

For healthcare, trust hit a 7-year high in the Trust index at 69, the highest level since 2016 and gaining 3 points over 2021. ” The post The Trust Deficit Is Bad for Health: A Health/Care Lens on the 2022 Edelman Trust Barometer appeared first on HealthPopuli.com.

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Health Populi

JULY 25, 2022

As patients-as-consumers experienced physical distancing from their traditional health care providers starting in March 2020, more people took to ecommerce, contactless payments, and social connections on Zoom and Facetime — across the generations. healthcare system.

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Health Populi

MAY 15, 2018

The top-line of this national health scorecard is that “deaths of despair” are surging, due to suicide, alcohol, opioids, and other drugs whose use has grown by 50% since 2005 to 2016. The top row illustrates that the ACA covered a lot of people with health insurances between 2012 and 2016.

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Consumer eHealth Engagement

DECEMBER 3, 2015

In January 2015, Stanford Medicine launched ClickWell Care, a new type of Primary Care clinic which leverages technology to allow patients to virtually connect with their own Stanford primary care clinicians and wellness coaches via video or phone visits. “Initially we created this virtual model for our ACO.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Citing Concert Health, a digital behavioral health medical group that integrates remote behavioral health clinicians into existing primary care practices, AMA said that coordinated digital services improved access to behavioral healthcare for patients at small, rural and larger medical practices. THE LARGER TREND.

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Digital Health Global

JANUARY 25, 2024

Doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011146 4 Liu, Y., Detection Rates of Mild Cognitive Impairment in Primary Care for the United States Medicare Population. Prevalence and determinants of undetected dementia in the community: a systematic literature review and a meta-analysis. BMJ Open 2017;7:e011146. J Prev Alzheimers Dis (2023).

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

doctors are using digital health tools in patient care, with quickening adoption of telehealth and remote monitoring technology, according to a study from the American Medical Association (AMA). This survey, conducted in 2019 among 1,359 U.S. Readings are visible to patients and transmitted to the physician’s office.

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Health Populi

JUNE 25, 2018

Health Populi’s Hot Points: The CDC published new data on the prevalence of obesity in America earlier this month, identifying a markedly greater obesity prevalence among adults in nonmetropolitan than metropolitan counties in 2016: 34.2% in nonmetros vs. 28.7% in metro areas. Overall obesity prevalence in the U.S.

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Health Populi

MARCH 18, 2021

The lack of payment for mental health services in primary care and health plans is a barrier to people getting these services overall. Stress is US: Health Care is the #1 Stressor in America. Presidential Election is a Significant Source of Stress, Even More than the 2016 Race. for decades.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 15, 2020

At a granular level, the honesty-ethics index on Members of Congress improved, relatively speaking, from 8 points in 2016 to 12 points in 2019 — that’s a 50% improvement. Senators’ score improved but at a lower rate, from 11 points in 2016 to 13 points in 2019.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 11, 2019

It's all part of the VA's Accessing Telehealth through Local Area Stations, or ATLAS, services initiative, which will provide clinical services – which the VA notes will vary by location – including primary care, nutrition, mental health and social work.

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Henry Kotula

APRIL 24, 2021

Further, it evaluated data from 2016-2019, so the results should be caveated as pertaining to the “pre-COVID era”, before last year’s explosion in virtual care. This focus on increased downstream care as a prima facie failure also ignores the fact that telemedicine services likely tap into pent-up, unmet demand for access to care.

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Health Populi

APRIL 12, 2024

Those pens would do two things to modernize American health care for both patients and doctors: first, Congress would pass the CONNECT for Health Act (HR 4189. S 2016) and second, re-introduce and sign the Telehealth Modernization Act. Plainly put, we have 20 th Century laws governing 21 st century health care delivery.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 2, 2020

On the online Citizen Area (RSE Área do Cidadão), users can access their electronic health record (EHR), book an appointment with their primary care physician and check their vaccination card or vital testament. “Virtually every Portuguese has probably already used e-prescription. More than 10.6

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 30, 2021

And although they've leveled off somewhat as patients have begun to feel safer returning to in-person care, one thing is clear: Virtual care is here to stay. This isn't the first time a version of the CONNECT Act has been introduced in the Senate; Schatz and Wicker unveiled the initial legislation in 2016.

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GlobalMed

AUGUST 3, 2021

The US Census Bureau 2016 data showed that 80% of white households had a desktop or laptop computer in 2016, while only 63% of Black and 67% of Hispanic households did. In other words, any efforts to eliminate health inequities through virtual care must also address barriers to digital health access.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 18, 2023

Attacks on healthcare have more than double since 2016. Value-based care platform Transcarent acquired 98point6 , an on-demand virtual care and primary care provider. Also important: Keeping tabs on physical data assets as they reach the end of their life.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

JUNE 12, 2023

Not having a focused Sickle Cell program coordinator led to a high hospital readmission rate, increased length of stay, fragmentation of medical and social services, suboptimal pain management, noncompliance by patients, emergency department misuse, inadequate follow-up with primary care and poor transition from pediatric to adult care.

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American Well

JANUARY 23, 2017

We ran a nationally projectable survey with Harris Poll in late 2016 to measure the latest in consumers’ perceptions and experience with telemedicine. Consumers now want to see their own primary care physician via telemedicine. Census Bureau, 2016) x 77% (U.S. Patients want to see physicians who offer video visits.

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American Well

JANUARY 23, 2017

We ran a nationally projectable survey with Harris Poll in late 2016 to measure the latest in consumers’ perceptions and experience with telemedicine. Consumers now want to see their own primary care physician via telemedicine. Census Bureau, 2016) x 77% (U.S. Patients want to see physicians who offer video visits.

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Health System CIO

MARCH 23, 2017

Fully on Epic since 10/2016 — “We’re in stabilization mode.”. * They were communicating very effectively, as long as the patient was in the ambulatory setting and seeing specialists and primary care doctors. 6-year journey with a year-long hiatus. * “The organization had hit their threshold for change.”. A federated EDW model.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Coupled with primary care physicians spending a little more than 15 minutes with their patients, there isn’t enough time to discuss concerns or take a deep look at any test results. In fact, 30% of physicians are using remote monitoring devices in 2022, up from 12% in 2016 and nearly double from 2019.

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American Well

AUGUST 31, 2017

Telehealth holds inherent appeal to anyone who prioritizes convenience and certainly speaks to many millennials as evidenced by this data: 52% of millennials would choose a primary care doctor who offers virtual care treatment options over one that does not ( 2016 Connected Patient Report, Salesforce Research ).

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American Well

AUGUST 31, 2017

Telehealth holds inherent appeal to anyone who prioritizes convenience and certainly speaks to many millennials as evidenced by this data: 52% of millennials would choose a primary care doctor who offers virtual care treatment options over one that does not ( 2016 Connected Patient Report, Salesforce Research ).

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InTouch Health

OCTOBER 24, 2019

The 2016-17 program gave mHealth-enabled tablets to some 6,750 veterans in rural areas across the country. To expand healthcare for veterans, the VA recently launched a new telehealth program, providing telehealth-enabled tablets to thousands of veterans across the country. The VA’s Telehealth Tablet Program.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JUNE 20, 2023

The original CONNECT for Health Act was introduced in 2016 and represented the most far-reach telehealth and telemedicine reimbursement legislation proposed to Congress. Isn’t it essential to allow employers to cover telehealth services, including primary care and mental health, irrespective of the deductible status?

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iSALUS Healthcare

MAY 16, 2018

Patient Engagement through Unique Communication One of the major problems patients all over the United States are facing is a lack of nearby health care providers that have hours to accommodate their working schedules. By 2025, the Association of American Medical Colleges projects U.S. shortages of PCP’s will increase significantly.

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Enzyme Health

APRIL 30, 2019

FAIR Health, owner of the nation’s largest collection of private healthcare claims data, found that telehealth claims grew 53% YOY from 2016 to 2017 outpacing all other sites of care. Reports by nonprofit FAIR Health and telemedicine company American Well reveal the marked growth of the telemedicine industry in the past few years.

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Health Populi

MARCH 3, 2021

Five years ago, in 2016, the W2O Group said that, “Relevance is reputation.” ” That year the firm began to study the relevance of, well, relevance for organizations especially operating in the health/care ecosystem. Relevance is built on recognizing, meeting and exceeding stakeholder expectations of organizations.

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Lloyd Price

MARCH 9, 2019

Objective: The objective of this review is to explore the use and impact of having online access to computerized medical records and services for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in primary care. No limitations were placed on study design, though we applied detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria to each study.

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