DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

APRIL 23, 2024

Amidst the evolving landscape of healthcare delivery, Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) has emerged as a transformative tool for enhancing patient care and optimizing operational efficiency. The information provided reflects the current understanding and interpretations of the subject matter, which may change over time.

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Digital Health Global

MAY 25, 2023

The global digital health market value in 2022 was USD 227.5 during the forecast period of 2023-2031 to achieve a value of USD 872.2 The global digital health market encompasses a broad range of applications, including electronic health records (EHRs), telehealth, mobile health (mHealth), health analytics, and personalized medicine.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

News and Studies The American Telemedicine Association released three tools aimed at addressing disparity and inequity in care : Digital Infrastructure Disparities Score and Map, Economic and Social Value-Added Calculator, and a toolkit including all previously released resources.

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Medical Billing EHR Medicare BioTech 106

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Changes are afoot in the way insurers and governments pay for the drugs and treatments patients need-and a big part of that change includes a move towards value-based contracting, with prices set based on the outcome of treatments.

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Interoperability EHR Pharmaceuticals Medicare 84

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 31, 2020

"AI can also significantly help fast-track vaccine development, and with broad research and the clinical trials of mRNA-based vaccine technologies, there is a tremendous opportunity not only with regards to pandemics – but also to tackle many types of cancer." " EHRs: Automation can help.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 10, 2023

Factors including FDA approval, a clear value proposition, demonstrated ROI, and an understanding of regulatory processes can all work in a founder’s favor. Lab tests are critical to the care process, but labs struggle to share data with other care providers , Andy Oram noted in the first piece in a three-part series on lab tests.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 21, 2021

It has also spearheaded interoperability, standards development and HIT policy initiatives. It selected the projects of six grantees: Athol Memorial Hospital , which will implement and evaluate school-based telehealth technology at rural school districts. THE LARGER TREND.

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eHealth Meaningful Use Leadership Health Data 136

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Read more… Deriving More Value from Automated Generation of Medical Notes. Here’s what he learned about SMART Health, FHIR, registries, EHR integrations, and other technology that could support digital insurance cards in the not-too-distant future. Read more… Making the Patient Portal More Relevant.

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Healthcare IT EHR FHIR Health Information 78

Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 15, 2023

Clinical Director, the Project Director bears primary responsibility for all essential aspects of the project, contract or grant being conducted, including a projects technical or programmatic requirements, compliance with applicable policies and regulations, and management of staff and resources.

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Health IT FHIR Leadership EHR 74

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Trey Davis at the Phoenix-area FQHC talked to Colin about ensuring patient data goes directly into the EHR to help physicians close gaps in care and, from there, increase the frequency of reminders and the uptake of patient portal adoption. Read more… Policy, Change, and AI – Oh My !

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Healthcare IT EHR FHIR HIPAA 70

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 17, 2020

“A little over two years ago, I developed the policies and practice around telehealth, but it was not well-promoted or used by many, in contrast to the explosion of use we have experienced since the COVID-19 pandemic.” With older adolescents and young adults, it can be done privately, something this age group values, Libby noted.

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Telehealth Telemedicine EHR Remote care 183

Digital Health Global

OCTOBER 27, 2023

We will try a similar approach and move through 6 challenges present across the healthcare value chain. We can find academic research recommending that major health policies should emphasize reducing unhealthy lifestyles, dating three decades ago 3.

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Interoperability EHR Health Data Primary Care 88

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 16, 2023

For a heavily regulated industry like healthcare, however, new regulations and guidelines have a profound impact, so it is in our best interests to pay attention to the latest policies. We use information to drive towards those policy goals at the congressional level, the federal agency level and, increasingly, at the state level.”

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Connected Health Health IT Digital Health Healthcare IT 106

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 7, 2022

” While leaders recognized the need to address issues such as policy, talent acquisition, and a need for robust back-end technology, accelerated tech adoption in the last two years has leaders confident that the opportunities outweigh the challenges.

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eCare Digital Health Drug Development Healthcare IT 83

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Founded in 2006 by healthcare leaders, NYeC works to help New York State achieve the Triple Aim of improving the patient experience of care, delivering better health outcomes, and reducing costs. NYeC is propelling healthcare forward by facilitating the use of new and innovative technologies that will improve patient care.

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Health IT eHealth HIE Health Information 66

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

That’s the value of platforms that connect to otherwise disparate EHRs and other FHIR data sources. Part of the solution is more seamless integration with EHRs and a better user experience. Read more… Funding and M&A Activity: Specialty virtual care vendor Summus raised a $19.5 Cynthia Casatelli at e4.health

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FHIR Interoperability Healthcare IT HIE 99

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 12, 2021

Here, four C-suite executives and an innovation VP share lessons they've learned on such strategic imperatives as organizational evolution, good governance, virtual care, system localization, cloud infrastructure and underserved communities – and describe how they plan to put them into practice in the year ahead.

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TheraNest

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Mental and behavioral health providers can prevent discontinuation by actively listening, showing empathy, and respecting their clients’ cultural values and beliefs. Keep track of insurance payer policies and check them at least monthly to make sure you’re on top of it. There’s also a renewed focus on making care more accessible.

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Private practice Mental health EHR 52

TheraNest

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Mental and behavioral health providers can prevent discontinuation by actively listening, showing empathy, and respecting their clients’ cultural values and beliefs. Keep track of insurance payer policies and check them at least monthly to make sure you’re on top of it. There’s also a renewed focus on making care more accessible.

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Private practice Mental health EHR 52

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 15, 2023

And requests for patient data are predicted to intensify as health plans work to reduce per-member/per-month costs, earn higher STAR ratings, and meet the CMS 2030 value-based care goals. Requests are then electronically communicated directly to the provider organization’s EHRs and other systems.

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Life Science Health Information EHR Leadership 76

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 16, 2023

Proposals include additional clarity on exceptions to information blocking, revisions to the Health IT Certification Program, and policies to help advance and build trust in predictive decision support interventions. Accenture estimated that 40% of all working hours in healthcare could be supported or augmented by language-based AI.

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EHR RCM Healthcare IT Primary Care 52

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Reducing the cost of care requires aligning incentives of providers, payers and patients. Social determinants of health: The next stage of value-based care. Epic CEO Judy Faulkner on Apple, docs who actually like their EHRs and Warren Buffett. Epic, Cerner and others reveal just how their EHRs are interoperable.

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Healthcare IT EHR Meaningful Use Interoperability 82

The Digital Health Corner

APRIL 28, 2017

In his testimony on healthcare market’s consolidation effects on quality, cost and access, Paul Ginsberg, Director of Public Policy at the USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics cites some key drivers of consolidation. There are many considerations when EHRs collide. Certainly this remains to be seen.

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Health Technology Digital Health EHR Health Policy 60

Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 4, 2023

Wright at CareMax about the importance of involving patients in their own care, especially in fee-for-value models. Policy requirements need to focus not only on cybersecurity (confidentiality, access controls, and so on) but also on resiliency, availability, and reliability. John sat down with Tiffany A.S.

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eHealth Healthcare IT FHIR Primary Care 78

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

more patients than ever are turning to telehealth for care – eschewing overcrowded emergency rooms and dormant physician practices in favor of virtual consults. " Although the study specifically focused on patients seeking care in New York, Testa said that it shows "the generalizability of telehealth."

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Telehealth Telemedicine Medicare Healthcare IT 195

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Practices will survive…but for them to thrive, the industry needs to shift how care is paid for. New technologies and integrated care teams will be essential for addressing issues like burnout, medication adherence and rising costs. And 61% of patients expect to make payments for their care online or through a digital app.

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Patient Experience EHR Private practice Leadership 72

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

If unaddressed, this could lead to significant data breaches, undermining the integrity of AI systems in healthcare, like those used in modern EHRs and medical coding. Sarah Carroll, Senior Vice President, Center for Care Transformation at AVIA Health Medicaid and Medicare have become one of the biggest quiet crises in health systems today.

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Health IT Primary Care Nursing Healthcare IT 104

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

APRIL 25, 2024

In response to this pressing issue, DrKumo has emerged as a pioneer in remote patient monitoring (RPM) technology, offering innovative solutions to mitigate hospital readmissions and improve the quality of care for chronic patients. Hospital readmissions among chronic patients are often due to inadequate management and follow-up care.

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HIPAA EHR Interoperability Patient Experience 40

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

When you’re in charge of someone’s well being, it is critical that all of your decisions are well thought through and based on data. This is a key aim of healthcare organizations: Maximizing the utility of data to deliver exceptional patient care, while ensuring compliance and protecting patient privacy.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

APRIL 12, 2024

While effective for acute care and episodic illnesses, these models are often insufficient for managing chronic diseases, which require continuous monitoring and proactive interventions to prevent exacerbations and complications.

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Interoperability EHR Telehealth HIPAA 40

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 6, 2023

Digitally-enabled care is the future of telehealth – “telehealth” has become industry norm since the start of the pandemic and used as a catchall term for everything from virtual doctor’s appointments to at-home testing kits. Reza Hosseini Ghomi, Chief Medical Officer at BrainCheck.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 22, 2023

The survey of provider, EHR, lab, and digital health executives found that 69% of digital health companies experience gaps in their data sets, while 60% of health systems report that data retrieved from HIEs is duplicative or incomplete. DirectTrust announced announced TNAP-Participant program, Version 2.0

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Digital Health Interoperability Health Information HIE 82

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Health care is far different from most of the other industries they’re used to working in. The programmer-doctors understand that clinicians value attention to their patients above technology. Keona Health also implements other policies that are popular among tech workers, such as flexible work arrangements.

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Digital Health Patient Experience EHR Health IT 108

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 16, 2020

“While in 2020 many healthcare organizations saw their financial plans obliterated, patient behaviors radically shift and virtual care explode, in 2021 they will work to put the system back together,” said PwC researchers. " Payers may wrestle with how to reimburse and, in some cases, provide virtual care.

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Life Science Pharmaceuticals Mental health Telehealth 208

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

It's based in Burlington, Massachusetts. The success of Groups Recover Together's care model relies heavily on building a supportive community for its members. In March 2020, Groups Recover Together closed its physical locations, stood up a telehealth platform and transitioned to 100% virtual care. THE PROBLEM.

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Telehealth EHR Healthcare IT Telemedicine 133

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 19, 2020

COVID-19 spurred Houston-based AccessHealth to quickly scale up its telemedicine offerings, just as it did with most other health systems nationwide. " Finally, prior to CMS loosening telemedicine policy for the pandemic, reimbursement was a concern. THE PROBLEM. Decisions were not made yet on the level of payment. MARKETPLACE.

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Health Blawg

JANUARY 16, 2019

There’s an RFI out right now, published as part of the federales’ “ Regulatory Sprint to Coordinated Care ,” announced by HHS Secretary Alex Azar in mid-2018. Hey, coordinated care is a good idea. We can all agree on that. healthcare “system.”

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