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The intersection of telehealth and AI: How can they reinforce each other?

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Currently, AI tools are not authorized to diagnose patients. Follow Bill's HIT coverage on LinkedIn: Bill Siwicki Email him: bsiwicki@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. We firmly believe AI should support, not enforce, patient decision-making. Learn more and register. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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At Denver Health, telehealth education and equipment help close equity gaps and boost engagement

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The Denver Housing Authority is a community-based organization that administers housing vouchers and oversees low-income housing units in the Denver metropolitan area. " Follow Bill's HIT coverage on LinkedIn: Bill Siwicki Email him: bsiwicki@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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How one gastroenterology practice uses hybrid virtual care to improve patient experience

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" Meanwhile, the operations of the practice handles a daily flood of patient messages, insurance and prior authorization requests, and coordination of appointments and follow-ups. Follow Bill's HIT coverage on LinkedIn: Bill Siwicki Email him: bsiwicki@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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Where telemedicine is headed now that the PHE has ended

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I think this is indicative of the fact that the end of the PHE is not a “drop dead” date for many of these flexibilities, and more important, that the regulatory authorities are still grappling with many issues around telemedicine. On the consumer front, it is critical that the patient’s entire experience be a positive one.

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Community Health Systems improves chronic condition outcomes with RPM

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"Our clinicians have full authority to determine which patients to enroll in the program and will make recommendations from there," he continued. Follow Bill's HIT coverage on LinkedIn: Bill Siwicki Email him: bsiwicki@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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For Ryan Health, telehealth seeds planted during the pandemic have flourished

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"With the onset of COVID-19, not only the CDC and state health authorities, but our chief medical officer as well as infection control officer suggested limiting the patients physically coming to our centers. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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AI, licensing and remote prescribing among key issues facing telepsychiatry

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There has been a lot of discussion about state licensure and the fact that our system of healthcare is divided up on a state-by-state basis where local medical boards hold the authority to grant licensure, when our nation would obviously benefit from a single universal license or a system of reciprocity. Enterprise Taxonomy: