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Amwell transforms hospital room TVs into telehealth hubs, Vocalis shares vocal COVID-19 screening data and more digital health news briefs

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Also: The Consumer Technology Association releases industry standards focused on health AI trust; new updates in the home COVID-19 testing market.

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Doxy.me leak exposes provider data to third parties

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

had allowed third parties to access data about providers via its virtual waiting room. According to reporter Tonya Riley, the company appeared to be sharing the URLs of public waiting rooms with Google, Facebook and the marketing vendor HubSpot. representatives in a statement to Healthcare IT News. "Doxy.me representatives.

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Telehealth ICU tech helps Geisinger quickly expand capacity and enhance care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

In addition, all the non-rooms that were converted to negative airflow had solid-wood doors, making it impossible to see the patients. The health system needed a simple, easy and cost-effective way to implement video monitoring for those rooms. Geisinger implemented eICU support for more than 60 rooms within a week.

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Telehealth's awkward waiting room problem, and how one company aims to solve it

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Among them is the waiting room. A new survey from LifeLink Systems out this week found that the vast majority of patients said they'd prefer a virtual waiting room that allowed them to complete paperwork on their phones before they got to a doctors' office. " Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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Boston Medical Center launches new hospital-at-home program

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Once enrolled in the remote acute care unit, BMC said it equips patients with an advanced virtual hospital room kit, which includes app- and web-based technologies that facilitate all medical monitoring, in-home visit scheduling and real-time connectivity with providers. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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Bonus Features – May 5, 2024 – Kaiser Permanente taps Innovaccer (and former CTO) for AI, report finds security flaws in Merge DICOM Toolkit, plus 18 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job. Please include any relevant links and let us know if news is under embargo.

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Going beyond traditional training: the emerging role of telementoring in digital health

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Demirel: Due to the challenges in the operating room environment, the need for real-time access to clinical consultations is constantly growing. In addition to one-on-one surgical training, medical students either from a lecture room or from their home have the ability to virtually enter the procedure room and experience a live surgery.