Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

In 2019, Cleveland-based University Hospitals saw an opportunity to use automation and digital care technologies to improve patient engagement, clinical care and outcomes. The organization wanted to offer its patients tools and options that support their personal healthcare journeys in these ways.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 3, 2023

As the introduction explains, “delivering care in the home has emerged as not only a possible solution to points of friction, but a way to transform how we think about caring for patients.” As we start at this fairly nascent moment in the hospital-to-home movement and migration in the U.S.,

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 28, 2022

The question is: How will hospitals provide more robust, timely and cost-efficient care moving forward? Some health systems are beginning to reconfigure care models to proactively care for patients with chronic conditions and illnesses, and a key component of this is implementing remote patient monitoring services.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 11, 2024

WHY IT MATTERS With the grant, disbursed as part of the USDA's Distance Learning and Telemedicine program, will be used to outfit Geisinger Medical Center and Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital with new telehealth technologies as part of Geisinger's Virtual Nursing Program, which launched this past year.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 23, 2024

Providence, a 52-hospital health system based in Renton, Washington, views digital innovation as an important vehicle to overcoming industrywide challenges and transforming care delivery for the betterment of the communities it serves.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 19, 2024

Although we were forced into fully remote operations with COVID-19, we have been making modifications along the way and have discovered how beneficial it can be to our organizations and our patients. To make further strides though, we have to understand where we’ve come from, where we are now, and how it is making an impact.

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Digital Leaders HealthTech

APRIL 23, 2024

My own research for the NHS also pinpoints anxiety as a significant factor in the relationship between patients/carers and healthcare estates. Digital technologies are increasingly emerging as a fundamental part of the fabric of the NHS, which is embarking on a long-term digital transformation to modernise services and tools.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 13, 2024

Exploring the Intersection of Patients and AI at OpenNotes Lab. Brian Drozdowicz and Dr. Hamad Husainy at PointClickCare sat down with Colin and discussed how TEFCA and other regulations are driving interoperability efforts – and how data-sharing is key to reaping financial benefits under value-based care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 28, 2023

WHY IT MATTERS AWS accelerators are technical, business and mentorship programs that help startups advance their digital solutions using the cloud, such as last year's AWS accelerator focusing on health equity. A digital triage and consultation platform for use across primary and emergency care. and EMEA. Babblevoice. Rose Health.

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Health Populi

JULY 20, 2023

“Digital technologies offer tremendous potential for shifting from traditional medical routines to remote medicine,” with the role of wearables playing a growing role in the new home care for healthy aging. How to overcome the challenges? How to overcome the challenges?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 9, 2023

By necessity, the COVID-19 pandemic brought physicians into patients' living rooms virtually. RTM can empower patients toward better health and reduce extra in-person visits, making it easier and less costly for people, such as those in rural areas, to receive care. Given that nearly half of adults in the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 26, 2024

Healthwise’s Current Operating Assets will become part of WebMD Ignite, Creating an Industry-Leading Healthcare Growth and Engagement Platform Serving 650+ Healthcare Organizations WebMD Health Corp. , With these expansive, industry-leading resources, we are the dominant provider of engagement and education solutions for healthcare.”

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Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2024

“Clinical transformation with AI is easier without patients.” Patients, their care partners, caregivers, and advocates are already utilizing AI powered tools and creating their own LLMs in ways that the average physician, healthcare executive, and health IT vendors would not believe. Three in five U.S. public health, as well.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 23, 2020

Recently, millions of patients have realised how their health is dependent on access to a healthcare facility infrastructure. For the clinics and physicians, the pandemic brought a double challenge: providing access to care for COVID-19 patients and keeping chronically ill patients under control so that they can stay safe at home.

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Lloyd Price

APRIL 13, 2024

During 3 days of immersive learning, you'll dive into new technologies in healthcare (like generative AI, VR and digital twins), learn how successful systems roll out change, and get up-close with the regulators shaping Europe’s current health landscape. Among many others.)

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Xealth

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

SEATTLE—February 14, 2024— Xealth , the leader in enabling digital health at scale, today announced the release of its trend report, titled “2023 Digital Health Review: Key Wins and Emerging Trends for 2024.” These trends are supported with examples of digital health programs launched by several health systems.

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Xealth

MARCH 26, 2024

Dr. Shiuh and Aaron shared the substantial opportunity that digital health presents in empowering and engaging patients with their health and care teams in between appointments, and how ChristianaCare chose to implement digital health programs, leveraging a digital health platform to organize, distribute and help measure program success.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The following is a guest article by Pete Heydt, President at Patient Pay Ninety-five percent of healthcare leaders expect outpatient volumes to increase, with many anticipating increases of 10% or more this year, a recent survey found. But finding the right approach is key. Here are four tactics to consider.

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Digital Health Global

AUGUST 22, 2023

New RPM solution supports a comprehensive approach to digital healthcare to meet patients where they are HERNDON, Va.–(BUSINESS Our RPM solutions create a one-stop-shop that enables both healthcare providers and patients to improve efficiency, engagement, preserve resources and, ultimately, support better health outcomes.”

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The initial phase of a new research program at Mayo Clinic is seeing the Minnesota health system working with Memora Health to explore new ways to extend care to postpartum patients at home. The aim is to more effectively triage patient-reported symptoms and concerns to the appropriate care team members. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

How to Balance Innovation and Digital Transformation With Regulatory Compliance and Patient Safety. Advice included implement a thorough solution design process, engage with legal and compliance teams as stakeholders in the design process, and establish a culture of transparency.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 28, 2024

It can be especially effective for patients in those underserved or rural areas where we see the largest issues with access to care due to health provider shortages. And secondly, the bar for digital therapeutics is set way higher than for other new health treatments for payer acceptance.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 21, 2019

The survey asked MA beneficiaries their views on their health plans, trusted touch-points in their personal health care ecosystems, use of digital technology, social determinants of health, and health care finances. See this post to understand how the larger general population views tech companies as trusted health care managers ).

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 20, 2024

Key value propositions included risk assessment, chronic condition management, and support for mental health. Read more… A Look at the Hospital Room of the Future at Tampa General Hospital. This benefits patient care and meets ACO REACH reporting requirements.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

And how will near-term changes in healthcare delivery affect telemedicine? What kinds of operational changes will healthcare see in the next six to 12 months, and how will they impact telemedicine? Use of virtual care spiked big-time last year, and remains in wide use today. So where does healthcare go from here with the technology?

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Health Populi

JUNE 5, 2020

The 21st Century Cures Act emphasizes patients’ control of personal health information. ONC rules issues in March 2020 called for more patient-facing health tools and apps to bolster health consumer engagement and empowerment. Digital literacy combines with health literacy to bolster patient engagement.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 30, 2021

To avoid complications with technical support requirements, the Tasmanian government hands out pre-paired mobile devices to the quarantined travellers. Through the MyCareManager dashboards, clinicians are able to review observation trends, variations, alerts and guests' overall usage of the digital health devices. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Lloyd Price

APRIL 9, 2024

billon investment of capital in data and technology – from 2025/26 onwards – announced in the Spring Budget will allow us to roll out technology and digital services to improve access, waiting times and outcomes. Increased Access and Utilisation: The goal is to get more than 80% of patients who can benefit from virtual wards to use them.

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Health Populi

JUNE 8, 2021

Growing digital health investments that will push patient utilization up. What enables those deflating cost-reducers is the growing adoption of digital health tools, from telehealth and virtual care to self-care in patients’ hands at home and on-the-go via mobile health apps. Preparations for the next pandemic, and.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 20, 2022

Telehealth opens up many new avenues to expand access to care, streamline the delivery of care, create new workflows and improve patient outcomes. How can telehealth be used as a patient engagement tool in inpatient settings? And how will telehealth evolve beyond its current use today? Please explain.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

These codes, according to the proposal, are intended to be used to understand the effectiveness of and the patient's response to a prescribed therapy. preventable hospitalizations and emergency department visits related to medication non-adherence cost more than $300 billion a year, according to National Institutes of Health research.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 16, 2023

WHY IT MATTERS The Community Care Outcomes Maturity Model , or C-COMM, from HIMSS Analytics is meant to help healthcare organizations track the digital maturity of care delivered across community-based environments. Build data governance to help organizations build functionality and communication across disparate care teams.

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Health Populi

MAY 2, 2019

The supply side of digital health tools and tech is growing at a hockey-stick pace. There are mobile apps and remote health monitors, digital therapeutics and wearable tech from head-to-toe. Today in America, electronic health records (EHRs) are implemented in most physician offices and virtually all hospitals.

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Health Populi

APRIL 18, 2023

On the demand side, patients are taking on more demanding roles as consumers with high expectations for service, convenience, and safe care delivered closer to home — or at home. That was in the midst of the fast-pivot toward virtual care and telehealth on-ramps welcomed by both clinicians and patients.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Sign Up for our daily or weekly newsletters Patient experience: new perspectives on person-focused care Full coverage: HIMSS22 APAC Health Conference News 5 sessions to look out for at HIMSS23 APAC Healthcare IT News’ APAC Managing Editor weighs in on the sessions he's looking forward. Get all the coverage from this event on this page.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 22, 2022

That report spoke to the importance of connecting the disconnected health care landscape, including primary care, pharmacy, diagnostics, secondary care/hospitals, health technology providers, insurers, and information stewards, among other stakeholders in the fragmented health/care ecosystem.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

We are only just past the dawn of the second machine age, where digitization is enabling artificial intelligence. We crave actual physical connection to neighbours, colleagues, and fellow townspeople, even if digitally facilitated.” The Insights Report from this study is available here.

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