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Saving Money, Saving Lives: Replacing Emergency Air Transport with Telemedicine

GlobalMed

When a medical emergency hits – say, a car accident or a heart attack – no one’s first concern should be about the price tag attached to the ambulance or medical air transport. But the sad truth is that many patients will avoid requesting emergency transportation because they fear the cost. Consider Summit Hospital in Arizona.

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Ambulatory surgery center's virtual care platform helps boost productivity and patient satisfaction

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

To help meet this goal, the ambulatory surgery center contracted with health IT vendor Force Therapeutics, which offers a digital care management platform that leverages clinical data and custom protocols to educate patients and monitor their progress throughout an episode of care. " MARKETPLACE. To read the special report, click here.

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Give Me My DaM Data::The Revolution

Society for Participatory Medicine

Physicians and other licensed clinicians express increased frustration – no, outrage – that the electronic health records support billing, not clinical care. The business of health data is powerful and entrenched. To be able to pull data from participating hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies, and personal health apps.