Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 21, 2021

How can virtual care enable this? The Internet allows everyone access to medical information, but using "Doctor Google" can be dangerous. Virtual care simply makes it more convenient for patients to connect with their primary care doctor to get personalized, professional medical care.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Beyond tracking activity/steps, exercise and weight via digital means, more patients began to track blood pressure with connected cuffs and wrist-worn devices. We can expect to see more women-related health tech featured at CES 2022, including on education panels and speaking platforms. THINK: cars, comms, and care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 27, 2020

It needed advice on best practices to adjust to life during COVID-19 and continue treating patients safely and effectively. One of the challenges Whole Life faced during the onset of the pandemic was access to a reputable and efficient telehealth system to continue care for patients.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 20, 2020

These will aid greatly in COVID-19 diagnosis, clinical decision making and managing manpower and hospital beds’ capacity. Hospital telehealth solutions for the ICU and telehealth solutions to connect caregivers and patients at home. “Much of the COVID-19 conversation has focused on the lack of ventilators.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 24, 2022

A new study from CIGNA and its subsidiary MDLive touts the cost-effectiveness of telehealth to improve health outcomes, reducing the need for unnecessary lab work, reducing duplication of care, and connecting patients with high-performing providers. How will virtual care play out in 2022? 55 percent of U.S.

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Iris Telehealth

OCTOBER 17, 2022

However, virtual solutions like telepsychiatry make getting psychiatric care more accessible, effective, and patient-centered. The benefits of telepsychiatry for patients are significant. For patients, telepsychiatry opens up access, facilitates shorter wait times, and cuts out the commute to the doctor’s office. Power 2022 U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

The COVID-19 crisis has shown in no uncertain terms the value and criticality of having a digitised and connected healthcare ecosystem: one that enables easy access to near-real-data, supports the demands of virtual care, prioritises patient experience and protects patient data.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 2, 2022

Patients with chronic diseases or those who are discharged from hospitals may benefit from the use of RPM technology to monitor significant chronic diseases like diabetes, hypertension or congestive heart failure, and especially to avoid a recurrence of an issue that would require readmission. . RPM gained big momentum during 2020.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

The Taskforce on Telehealth Policy released a final report on Tuesday outlining its findings and recommendations around safeguarding the future of telehealth after the COVID-19 pandemic. "People do see the potential here for a better experience for patients, better outcomes." And it was there," she said.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

"Patients often had to see multiple providers for different health issues and it was difficult for providers to keep track of a patient's medical history and treatment plan. "Finally, there also was the issue of patient engagement and adherence to treatment plans," he continued.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

To see all of the feature stories in the Burnout in the Age of COVID-19 series, click here. The COVID-19 pandemic essentially forced healthcare provider organizations, the government and payers to embrace telehealth as an essential way to enable physicians to see patients. " Dr. Lisa R.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 22, 2020

Earlier this year in New Haven, Connecticut, the location of Yale New Haven Health’s main hospital, the health system was challenged by how many COVID-19 patients would need to be admitted and ventilated. That hospital had more than 25 patients in ICU when it normally has five or six. THE PROBLEM.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 31, 2020

But having learned some difficult lessons this pandemic year, it's worth taking stock of that hard-won wisdom – and forecasting how it might be put to work in the next 12 months as healthcare organizations chart a path forward to help a " shocked system emerge stronger " (as PwC puts it). healthcare system.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 16, 2021

It has proven itself throughout the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the success of telehealth during the last year and a half, some have questioned its broader use as healthcare returns to in-person office visits. This provides a greater number of patients with a greater level of convenience.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

In the Spring of 2020, a number of institutions—health, education, judicial, and others—went through a wrenching technological transformation: To prevent the spread of COVID-19, they took refuge online. More generally, how have televisits affected clinicians’ revenues, and how is the effect likely to change?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 16, 2020

HRI also interviewed numerous thought leaders from throughout the industry and frontline clinicians to understand their on-the-ground experiences during a historic year. Healthcare right-sizes after the telemedicine explosion. “Some specialties, such as mental health, may find stronger footing via virtual visits.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 26, 2022

Telehealth and remote patient monitoring have proven themselves to be not only convenient but necessary tools for patient care during the COVID-19 pandemic. When needed, a primary care physician can host a specialist via a video conference from their own office for patients to "see" the specialist.

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South Central Telehealth Resource Center

MAY 1, 2021

Given the public health emergency of the COVID-19 pandemic, many healthcare providers were in need of safer alternatives to deliver care. have created safer options for their Parkinson’s patients and research participants, is by delivering care through Telehealth. One way Associate Professor Tuhin Virmani, MD, Ph.D.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 17, 2023

And all healthcare provider organizations can learn from CCA's implementation. CCA prioritizes our virtual care programming because access to technology and connectivity is a social factor that impacts health. This number continues to grow as a direct result of our efforts to scale virtual care programming during the pandemic.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 2, 2022

The Stony Brook Medicine health system, which, before COVID-19, had already grown from a two-hospital system to a four-hospital system with the inclusion of Eastern Long Island Hospital and Southampton Hospital, reflects a diverse and geographically widespread patient population of more than 1.4 Dr. Gerald J.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 7, 2022

Island Health's Hospital at Home program was created to determine whether treating acute care patients in their own homes is as effective as in-hospital treatment. The program was launched to enable patients to receive safe, effective care virtually and in-person from providers experienced in hospital medicine and acute care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2021

Raleigh Medical Group is a multispecialty group that serves the Research Triangle area of North Carolina with 115,000 patient visits a year in its internal medicine, gastroenterology, dermatology and rheumatology divisions. The COVID-19 virus interrupted Raleigh Medical Group's daily schedules and challenged patient care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 23, 2021

This is the sixth instalment in Healthcare IT News ' feature story series, "Health IT Lessons Learned During the COVID-19 Era." In fact, growth has been exponential, and it has been very positive in terms of making the patient experience even better." '" Patients have gotten on board.

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BHM Healthcare Solutions

JULY 7, 2023

Through electronic and telecommunication technology, medical information is exchanged between patients and doctors, regardless of physical proximity. Patients can receive timely care without the need for extensive travel, saving time and resources. Telemedicine can also lead to better resource allocation and utilization.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

“We” was a trio including Antoinette Thomas (@NurseTechExec1), Chief Patient Experience Officer with Microsoft, David Ryan (@DavidPRyan), former long-time Global Head of Intel’s Health/Life Science business; and, me. ” With the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S.,

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 20, 2020

During the COVID-19 pandemic, business at Gastro Health in Miami came to a halt. In order to uphold social-distancing practices, patients stayed at home and thus physicians at the practice did not have access to them. The question became: How was Gastro Health going to continue to contact and care for patients?

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Lloyd Price

APRIL 14, 2023

Digital MSK, or digital musculoskeletal (MSK) care, refers to the use of technology and digital tools to improve the diagnosis, treatment, and management of conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system, which includes bones, joints, muscles, and other connective tissues. What is driving the Digital MSK market?

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Digital Health Today

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Some of the ways in which the COVID-19 pandemic has affected our healthcare system have been immediately and explicitly apparent. nears 7 million cases of COVID-19, a quieter crisis continues to play out in the shadow of the one that has gripped headlines since the early spring. But as the U.S.

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Lloyd Price

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Health Tech founder and M&A Advisor Lloyd Price believes virtual care can bring a sweep of benefits, but cautions that it will still need to find a way through barriers around access and affordability for patients, the security of patient data and the licensing of healthcare providers to practice across geographical and care boundaries.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

MAY 12, 2020

The news: an innovative pre-visit form created for the “OurNotes” study has been released before the study is completed, for other providers to use to improve televisits during the pandemic. To access the form on the OpenNotes COVID-19 page shown above, click here. Here’s how it’s played out.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 21, 2021

In this newest installment in Healthcare IT News ' feature story series, Health IT Lessons Learned in the COVID-19 Era – read others in the series here – we talk with four health IT executives with very different vantage points: a CIO, a telemedicine director, a chief nursing informatics officer and an IT director.

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TheraNest

AUGUST 29, 2022

People can experience grief due to the death of a loved one, the end of a relationship, the loss of a job, or a terminal diagnosis. After the death of a loved one, the griever must then cope with secondary loss, like the loss of financial security, housing, identity, or safety. How Therapists Can Help. What is Grief?

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SteadyMD

MARCH 17, 2022

As hospitals and doctors’ offices continue to be overburdened by staff shortages and patient overload, telehealth offerings keep pace in providing a wide-range of patient care access, overcoming racial inequality, transportation barriers from rural communities, and treating chronic medical conditions.

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Iris Telehealth

MARCH 28, 2022

While many parts of the country have suffered from a shortage of child and adolescent providers for many years, the disruptions of COVID-19 have led to an unprecedented mental health crisis. Given this landscape, there are ample opportunities for child psychiatrists to provide help to patients across the U.S.

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Lloyd Price

JANUARY 31, 2024

Their long investment horizons (typically 7-10 years) can lead to frustration for Limited Partners (LPs) who need to access their capital. Secondary Markets: Facilitating secondary transactions (selling shares to other investors) within the portfolio can provide an avenue for LPs to exit before traditional IPOs or acquisitions.

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Henry Kotula

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

But since then, rather than improving, U.S. Here are three actionable and inexpensive steps that elected officials and healthcare leaders can quickly take to improve our nation’s health: 1. Together, these actions will bolster primary care and improve the health of millions.

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Digital Leaders HealthTech

APRIL 27, 2020

How cities are turning to collective intelligence to enable smarter approaches to COVID-19. It is also what makes them particularly vulnerable to the risks of outbreaks such as COVID-19, with some experts arguing it will force a significant rethink of urban planning if we are to achieve long-term survival in a pandemic world.

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