Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

New Module to Offer More Robust Integrated V irtual Care Delivery Options 98point6 Technologies , a leader in licensed on-demand virtual care software, announced the addition of a new asynchronous module to its flagship technology , allowing providers the option of delivering both live and asynchronous care capabilities.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 7, 2024

Nuance noted in the statement that WellSpan conducted a satisfaction survey that found that 94% of physicians using DAX reported that it improved the quality of patient-physician interactions and 85% said that reduced documentation workloads helped them achieve better work-life balance. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 8, 2024

That’s the central thesis in a timely report from Capgemini Research Institute, Connected products: Enhancing consumers’ lives with technology. Both these aspects of experience bolster trust with connected health devices — and the companies who channel and develop them. And what might those products be?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Baptist Memorial will deploy LockDeep's advanced telehealth technology throughout its system of 22 affiliate hospitals. The experience allowed the Tennessee-based system, which also operates in Mississippi and Arkansas, to observe AI's compatibility with its existing telemedicine program. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Digital Health Global

JANUARY 31, 2024

New study* reveals greater comprehension and personal engagement with enhanced e-consent PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS The enhanced eIC] is more appealing to me as a human being, not just a study subject,” said a 63-year-old male participant. –(BUSINESS WIRE)–Medable Inc.,

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Virtual models decrease the burden on nurses delivering direct bedside patient care and leverages nurses that want to continue practicing but may not be able to practice at the bedside by extending their nursing careers. The hope is that this will keep nurses in the profession, enhancing their careers and improving retention."

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 31, 2024

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. WellSky announced the Clinical Care Specialist-Home Health certification for home health providers.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 14, 2024

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. Apixio is partnering with Vim to capture and analyze patient data at the point of care.

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Digital Health Global

JANUARY 25, 2024

This launch aims to elevate chest abnormality detection in Samsung’s premium X-ray devices and help clinicians provide a more efficient care path for patients DANVERS, Mass.–(BUSINESS Patients with suspected findings will move to the top of the radiologist queue, allowing patients to be diagnosed more quickly.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 14, 2021

Demand for "on-demand" telehealth services will grow, technology will normalize access to health experts via telemedicine, virtual chronic care management is growing and personalization will influence telehealth engagement. Clinicians use this intelligence to intervene early, protecting patients' health. billion by 2026.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 23, 2024

Many of the virtual care and digital health systems in development, as well as those pursued over the past several years, are geared toward addressing three macro challenges healthcare currently faces: workforce shortages and burnout; hospitality capacity and throughput; and care fragmentation or patient access. " Dr. Kenneth W.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 7, 2021

Virtual care aligns with strategic imperatives to improve health outcomes, enhance patient safety, and optimize the patient experience for populations with medical complexity and high healthcare needs. "Stakeholders include internal and external customers, our patients, families and providers," said Aftab.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 15, 2022

Feature More than ever before, healthcare organizations are working harder to prioritize the patient experience. Mere "patient engagement" isn't enough anymore. News The future of healthcare: What 2022 could bring A look ahead at what the uptick in interest and usage of digital health will mean for the future of.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 14, 2021

"Extended reality" may sound like something out of a science-fiction story, but it's very real: It's a general term for technologies such as virtual reality, augmented reality and mixed reality that can help enhance experiences such as games, manufacturing and travel.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Beginning this month, Mayo Clinic will onboard a blockchain-integrated platform by Triall for a two-year multi-center pulmonary arterial hypertension trial that includes 10 research sites and more than 500 patients. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS publication. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Digital Health Global

APRIL 17, 2024

–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #AI — CharmHealth , a leader in healthcare technology solutions for providers, today announced the kickoff of its 2024 Innovation Challenge. The fourth annual competition is designed to surface new ideas that will fundamentally improve healthcare and its underlying systems and processes. “The

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Richard Tytus of Hamilton, Ontario, is a medical professional with extensive experience in delivering and promoting virtual healthcare. THE PROBLEM "My journey into telemedicine was sparked by a genuine concern for a subset of patients facing physical or psychological barriers to accessing healthcare," he said.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 21, 2022

San Francisco-based One Medical is a technology-focused primary care organization offering in-person, digital and virtual care services that it says are designed to improve the healthcare experience for its customers. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS publication. going forward. going forward. Twitter: @MikeMiliardHITN.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 13, 2023

Healthcare IT News interviewed Reimer to discuss in detail these issues and programs, and additionally get some tips from him on one of his focus areas, information security preparedness. We also plan to build five satellite clinics to ensure patients have access to care and services close to home.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The new iPad initiative has its roots in the VA's Connected Tablet program , which launched in 2016 and, research shows, has created a more satisfying patient experience and made veterans less likely to miss appointments. The iPad offers "convenience and flexibility when attending my VA appointments," said U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 3, 2023

TimeDoc Health is a vendor of virtual care management, chronic condition management and remote patient monitoring technologies and services. The success of chronic care management pivots on patient behavior change, a transformational process that lies at the core of our mission at TimeDoc. In August, it named Brian Esterly CEO.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 24, 2023

He believes ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence models like it are not a threat to healthcare but an enhancement. He recognizes ChatGPT and other AI applications as productivity enhancers for both virtual and in-person care providers. And he says the benefits are only beginning.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 26, 2023

WHY IT MATTERS Eastman, who started the job on July 24, has deep expertise in both nursing and information technology, and UCI officials noted her "strong leadership skills and a forward-thinking vision that will shape the future of the technology infrastructure at UCI Health." Lefteris in a statement.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 16, 2023

Penn State Health announced this week that a subscription-based virtual care service, currently in beta with employers and educational institutions in central Pennsylvania, will expand access to patients statewide later in the year. The new subscription-based telehealth program also expands the system's virtual care offerings.

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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.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 1, 2023

EY gave Healthcare IT News a sneak preview of the survey results in an interview with its global health leader, Aloha McBride. In the EY team’s work around the globe, we see healthcare is shifting focus to value-based care and contracting, and yet it seems as if the views of the consumer or patient are being left out of the equation.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 30, 2022

There has been growing interest in how to enhance patient care experiences through the development of hybrid models that layer in virtual care opportunities like telehealth. Each center will study how telehealth supports cancer patients across a number of disciplines and factors. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS publication.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 11, 2023

To confront the problem, Lehigh Valley began using telehealth and telecommunications technologies to mobilize resources to optimize a patient’s waiting time – while reducing the number of patients leaving the ED without being seen.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The Defense Health Agency has awarded Amwell and Leidos a new contract to develop a hybrid care technology platform for the Military Health System's "Digital First" efforts. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 2, 2021

"There are many services that telehealth cannot replace, but our aim with our digital offering is to help make health management an everyday experience, rather than one that only happens at an annual check-up," said Amanda French, cofounder and CEO, to Healthcare IT News. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 22, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic brought telemedicine technology and services to a mainstream audience – like it or not. As it turned out, studies have shown that a great many patients and providers like the flexibility that telemedicine affords. Not only was accessibility a huge win for the people, but so were improved patient outcomes.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 21, 2023

Neutropenic fever is a common complication for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. In fact, one out of every 29 chemotherapy-treated patients is hospitalized, with a startling mortality rate of 7-9.5%. Patients with febrile neutropenia face a 15% higher risk of mortality compared to patients who don't experience FN.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 15, 2023

Researchers and healthcare technology innovators are using artificial intelligence in many ways to improve patient outcomes and experiences and healthcare delivery. The company says the remote medical technology can determine whether wheezing is detected in adults and children aged 2 and above.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

In 2018, it made strategic moves to more easily meet the needs of its patients and communities by investing in telehealth. With every visit, the organization's team evaluates whether patients are best served by a virtual or an in-person appointment. THE PROBLEM. Then COVID-19 emerged. " PROPOSAL.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 16, 2023

The 2023 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition kicks off in Chicago on Monday, and among all the many other health and tech news that will be made there, HIMSS will officially debut its newest maturity model, designed to focus on IT innovation in the non-acute spaces where most care is delivered.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 31, 2021

"To optimize patient and provider experience through telemedicine, stakeholders need to focus on enhancing technology interoperability and usability and providing sufficient training for efficient telemedicine use," wrote Sun, Blayney and Hernandez-Boussard. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

A study published this month in the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine found that safety net providers in New York state reported positive experiences using telephone and video during the COVID-19 pandemic. When it came to provider experiences, all the groups saw telehealth as being of similar quality to in-person visits.

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