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Telepsychiatry will be key, Geisinger exec says

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Telehealth is one of the hottest topics at the HIMSS23 Conference & Exhibition – most especially since the COVID-19 pandemic brought the technology at long last into the mainstream of healthcare. Being a good steward of patient-centered care means providing these options.

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As Americans Start to Return-to-Work in the Summer of COVID, Mental Health is a Top Concern Among Employers

Health Populi

companies are “very concerned” or “concerned” about employees’ chronic illnesses, acute illnesses, and injuries along with behavioral health issue, based on McKinsey’s annual employer survey which coincided this year with the COVID-19 pandemic. About 4 in 5 U.S. companies, as well.

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Top Healthcare IT Today Resources, Articles, Videos, and Podcasts

Healthcare IT Today

As we kick off a new year, I thought it would be fun to take a quick look back at some of the top resources, articles, videos, and podcasts we shared in 2022. Most Visited Healthcare IT Resource Pages. These resources are a lot of work to create and update, but we know that you all love them since you visit them a lot.

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How UCHealth's Virtual Health Center has enabled innovation, scaled capability and capacity

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, University of Colorado Health had been developing multiple virtual care systems over several years. Further, the health system was beginning to develop technologies to remotely monitor patients at home, specifically for diabetes care. THE PROBLEM. " Kathy Deanda, UCHealth.

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Why telehealth is so critical for marginalized patient populations

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

With so many of the nation's underserved patients using telehealth services, practitioners and medical organizations must work to understand what these patients need in order to improve the quality of care. In some areas of the country, hospitals and clinics are closing, and people travel long distances to get in-person care.

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How Technology Can Overcome Social Isolation

Healthcare IT Today

The previous article in introduced the topic of social isolation and showed its relationship to the subjective feeling of loneliness. Physically Connecting Lonely Individuals mPulse Mobile evaluates patient needs and suggests local resources they can tap, including peer groups.

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Weekly Roundup – November 19, 2022

Healthcare IT Today

Read more… Regulators Need to Pay More Attention to Long-Term Care. The digitization wave triggered by the HITECH Act and the ACA has yet to hit long-term care , John learned in his conversation with Bill Charnetski at PointClickCare. Read more… Talking Trends on the Healthcare IT Today Podcast.

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