Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

In a virtual public meeting this past Friday, members of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission discussed how – and whether – to permanently expand telehealth in Medicare. Before the pandemic, Medicare's physician fee schedule covered a limited set of telehealth services in rural locations.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 19, 2024

Alaina Victoria, PT, DPT, Marketing and Sales Enablement Manager at OneStep With more patients looking for novel care options, technology has stepped in to bridge the gap between in-person care and everyday life.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 5, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. Jake Pyles, CEO at CipherHealth The path to value-based care is anything but a straight line. Jake Pyles, CEO at CipherHealth The path to value-based care is anything but a straight line.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have taken a bold step by mandating a standard for prior authorization. Prior authorization exists in many nationalized health systems, not just in the U.S. Incompatible, vendor-specific language will be replaced by new FHIR-based standards such as Clinical Quality Language.

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Health Populi

MAY 10, 2022

In early 2022, over half of those over 50 (the AARP core membership base) told the Association they would likely use telehealth in the future. adults 50 and over in February and March 2022, to gauge older peoples’ views on virtual care now and in the future. The study polled U.S. By ethnicity/race.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 25, 2022

Biofourmis , a Boston-based global leader in virtual care and digital medicine, today announced that Intel Capital, the strategic investment arm of chipmaker Intel Corporation, has joined its Series D financing in an extension that brings the total funding raised in the round to $320M.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 4, 2021

Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Population Health Precision Medicine Telehealth Workforce From vaccines to virtual care, enterprise imaging to precision medicine, these are the growth areas that will shape the direction of healthcare, this year and beyond. Hospitals will also lobby hard to receive revenues from telehealth services.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

2019: Year in Review It's been an eventful year for health IT. Experts from across the health IT field will share insights about everything from AI and cloud computing to telemedicine and population health. Reducing the cost of care requires aligning incentives of providers, payers and patients. Collection.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. Now more than ever before, patients are interested in being active participants in their care, selecting the right health partner, and connecting with their providers.

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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. And just like those other health systems, AccessHealth faced numerous challenges at first, in trying to adapt to this new normal. THE PROBLEM. MARKETPLACE. " RESULTS.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

A “repackaged” HIPAA that trended forward to today’s technical and cybersecurity environment would go a long way to create a more seamless and efficient patient care experience for us all. For example, menopause care management currently does not have a viable reimbursement pathway.

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Lloyd Price

AUGUST 23, 2018

Interoperability is an overlapping set of technical and policy challenges, from data access to common data models to information exchange to workflow integration – and these challenges often pose a barrier to healthcare innovation. Today, as health IT community leaders get together at the CMS Blue Button 2.0

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Is it any surprise that new technologies in health care pop up quickly in the area of reimbursements? Thousands of pages of policies need to be evaluated as often as once a month. These extracts are then presented to a human expert, who can offer feedback to help shape policies.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It’s always been pretty obvious that factors such as wealth, race, education, and the quality of food and water have enormous impacts on health. Given that the field is increasingly digitized and data-driven, health IT is responsible for collecting and analyzing social determinants of health (SDoH).

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 7, 2023

This is a bipartisan bill recently passed in Congress that allows citizens with high-deductible health plans and health savings accounts access to telehealth and other remote care services permanently, without having to meet their minimum deductible first.

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Docnotes

JANUARY 30, 2022

These dollars were permitted to flow to sponsoring organizations (most of them medical care systems) in advance of any true performance expectations. Indeed – the first ½ of DSRIP funding (so – billions of dollars) flowed to medical care systems in advance of any expectation of improved health or reduced preventable spending.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 13, 2022

A recent survey of healthcare workers (hospitals and long-term care facilities) found: 90% had experienced (or been in close proximity to) violence from a patient or a patient’s caregiver in the past month. 00:04:12] Nurses require certain kinds of devices to take care of their patients. We have a hospital called Riverside Medicare.

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Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

Fred is a health care IT veteran, founder of CareSet Systems and the DocGraph Journal and an alum of multiple successful technical startups. He’s the co-author of O’Reilly’s first health IT book, Hacking Healthcare, and the 2015 recipient of the Healthcare Data Liberator of the Year award.

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Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

Fred is a health care IT veteran, founder of CareSet Systems and the DocGraph Journal and an alum of multiple successful technical startups. He’s the co-author of O’Reilly’s first health IT book, Hacking Healthcare, and the 2015 recipient of the Healthcare Data Liberator of the Year award.

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Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

Fred is a health care IT veteran, founder of CareSet Systems and the DocGraph Journal and an alum of multiple successful technical startups. He’s the co-author of O’Reilly’s first health IT book, Hacking Healthcare, and the 2015 recipient of the Healthcare Data Liberator of the Year award.

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Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

Fred is a health care IT veteran, founder of CareSet Systems and the DocGraph Journal and an alum of multiple successful technical startups. He’s the co-author of O’Reilly’s first health IT book, Hacking Healthcare, and the 2015 recipient of the Healthcare Data Liberator of the Year award.

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Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

Fred is a health care IT veteran, founder of CareSet Systems and the DocGraph Journal and an alum of multiple successful technical startups. He’s the co-author of O’Reilly’s first health IT book, Hacking Healthcare, and the 2015 recipient of the Healthcare Data Liberator of the Year award.

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Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

Fred is a health care IT veteran, founder of CareSet Systems and the DocGraph Journal and an alum of multiple successful technical startups. He’s the co-author of O’Reilly’s first health IT book, Hacking Healthcare, and the 2015 recipient of the Healthcare Data Liberator of the Year award.

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Henry Kotula

JULY 15, 2018

Becker’s Healthcare developed this list based on nominations and editorial research. This list is not an endorsement of any hospital, health system or company mentioned. Advocate Health Care (Downers Grove, Ill.). For two consecutive years, the health system was named among the Best Places to Work in Illinois.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2023

As we head into 2023, we wanted to kick off the new year with a series of 2023 Health IT predictions. Within the past year, Lecanemab was submitted for fast-track FDA approval based on the latest study, and Aducanumab, while technically available, lacks Medicare reimbursement approval.

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HIStalk Weekender

MARCH 8, 2019

Carestream Health sells its health IT business to Philips. FDA Commissioner and digital health advocate Scott Gottlieb, MD resigns. A single-payer system that rams real metrics down our throats will engage value-based care as a viable alternative. Where is the value? Weekly News Recap. SinglePayor ).

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Morning eHealth

MARCH 20, 2018

Biden attacks Trump administration’s health IT policy — Medicare head to testify on value-based care

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Health Populi

MAY 19, 2019

Health care is the top issue facing the U.S. Together, health care + the economy rank the top issues for 62% of Americans. Health care and the economy are, in fact, intimately tied in every American’s personal household economy I assert in my book, HealthConsuming: From Health Consumer to Health Citizen.

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