Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 12, 2020

Neil UW Medicine was one of the first healthcare systems on the front line of the global COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. UW Medicine IT Services recommends healthcare organizations take the following actions now to prepare their IT services for COVID-19. Identify the role of IT in sending communication to the workforce.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Primary topic: HIMSS19 Primary Topic: Connected Health Additional Topics: Technology Telehealth Telehealth Technology Specific Terms: Connected Health Custom Tags: Connected Health Telehealth Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: Sponsored: How video improves communications among healthcare workers Featured Decision Content:

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 9, 2020

It's not just caregivers and clinicians who have had to master the new modality for delivering care; healthcare consumers and their extended network of family and friends now have to adapt to telehealth as a new normal in accessing and receiving care. But telehealth is much more. As an example, elder care differs from pediatric care.

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Digital Health Global

MARCH 12, 2024

.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #CharmHealth — CharmHealth , a leader in healthcare technology solutions for providers, today announced the launch of its health-tech marketplace, CharmHealthApps , a third-party vendor and innovation hub that aids in the discovery and acquisition of integrated healthcare-related products and services.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The term “Digital literacy” has been defined by the American Library Association task force as " the ability to use information and communication technologies to find, evaluate, create, and communicate information, requiring both cognitive and technical skills." Digital literacy – what is it?

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Digital Health Global

OCTOBER 5, 2023

–(BUSINESS WIRE)– CharmHealth , a leading provider of healthcare technology solutions, today announced three breakthroughs to improve patient care. Because CharmHealth leverages Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR), Chart Note Assist also can pull in data from other providers, even if they don’t use CharmHealth.

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Digital Health Global

MAY 3, 2023

By enhancing the adoption of conversational AI in healthcare, this integration can potentially improve patient outcomes while reducing costs. In addition to tools for healthcare providers, CharmHealth also brings efficiency and accuracy into coding and revenue cycle management by integrating GPT prompts into the provider and biller workflows.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 23, 2024

From integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into healthcare and health data platforms to establishing robust data standards that reach beyond clinical settings to managing patient consent and increased patient access, it is fair to say that health data exchange and data management have many important intricacies worthy of careful attention.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Each interviewee was asked for thoughts in the context of the categories suggested by ChatGPT and any other categories that will improve the work processes for those in the care-related industries – home care, home healthcare, senior living care (including nursing homes), and hospital discharge processes to any of those.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 16, 2023

The following is a guest article by Dmitrii Evstiukhin , Director of Managed Services at Provectus In today’s world, personalized and efficient digital interactions are expected, especially in the healthcare industry. This article offers a simple five-step framework for adopting AI/ML-powered customer experience solutions in healthcare.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Joyoti Goswami At Geisinger in Pennsylvania, a pilot program to bring care to the homes of older patients with complex healthcare needs has shown a 35% reduction in visits to the emergency department visits, a 40% drop in hospital admissions and an average annual savings of nearly $8,000 per patient.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 19, 2023

Lack of standardization of technology platforms – or lack of care platforms altogether – hobbled the care industries -- senior living, home care, home healthcare. category tags: senior living , Home Care , home health care , tech-enabled home care For too many years, high quality data about care of seniors has been elusive.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 6, 2021

" As I reflect upon the year 2020, it is unequivocally highlighted and underscored as the most significant year in my lifetime thus far regarding the healthcare industry's response to the desperation generated by the coronavirus. The year 2021 can be the most exciting for the healthcare industry.

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Digital Health Global

JULY 11, 2023

Now Accepting Proposals for Disruptive Ideas That Address the Most Pressing Issues Across the Healthcare Landscape PLEASANTON, Calif.–(BUSINESS This year’s Innovation Challenge invites proposals designed to address the biggest issues faced by healthcare providers, patients and organizations. 2-3, 2023. CEO of CharmHealth.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

This theory has been tested within the healthcare industry over the last few years as the COVID-19 pandemic aligned with, and expedited, the retirement of many employees in the Baby Boomer generation. Healthcare professionals have remained resilient over the course of the pandemic and the resulting stress has been well documented.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

OCTOBER 19, 2023

I think that this PurposeOfUse would logically be a sub-concept of the existing Healthcare Operations. Thus data could be communicated with an attached Obligation to not use it for Machine Learning Training (seems like a refrain). this would require tagging each data resource.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

at that point with “40,000-plus innovators in 130 chapters across 31 countries”, was acquired by the Louisville Healthcare CEO Council. Louisville ownership has transformed both its members and sponsorship -- senior living, skilled nursing, healthcare, insurers. In 2021, Aging 2.0, Here are five exhibitors from the Aging 2.0

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 4, 2021

Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Population Health Precision Medicine Telehealth Workforce From vaccines to virtual care, enterprise imaging to precision medicine, these are the growth areas that will shape the direction of healthcare, this year and beyond. The year 2020 has been a year unlike any other year in our history.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Care coordination in healthcare is largely a pipe dream. The core of coordination rests on communication, which is notoriously poor for older adults seeing multiple healthcare providers. See this 2022 study about care coordination in healthcare for older adults – 42% perceived poor care coordination, including 14.8%

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

We’ve seen how technology and innovation in other verticals of healthcare have created better treatments, cost-savings, and health outcomes that have ultimately improved lives. MedSign’s Qortex is a secure, HIPAA-compliant, two-way communication platform that connects healthcare professionals to their patients through the home television.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 15, 2019

The HandsFree Health executive team brings more than 150 years of healthcare experience to make managing health more convenient for consumers, employers, health plans and hospital systems.” Each tag contains a unique QR code and matching alphanumeric code. Learn more at HandsFree Health. Learn more at eTagz.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 22, 2023

The pressure to own a smartphone is intense, whether it is from family members for instant communication and sharing, healthcare service providers who want older adults to use tech to manage health, use Apple Pay, and even use their phone to verify access to a website. Why on earth?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 19, 2020

This is the breakthrough push that the healthcare industry -- notably providers – needed to accelerate telehealth adoption. Your healthcare provider isn’t running any training today. category tags: mHealth-Telehealth-Voice Health , Boomer-Senior Tech Business , healthcare. The key phrase in this? So someone (you?)

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 2, 2020

Government & Policy Network Infrastructure Telehealth Workflow With dozens of healthcare facilities across the UAE, the country’s healthcare system is evolving faster than elsewhere in the world says Christian Schuhmacher, CEO of King’s College Hospital London in Dubai.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 22, 2022

David Chou Healthcare chief information officers had a lot to take in at HIMSS22 this past week. There were many new product and partnership announcements and insightful panels and discussions, but here are two critical takeaway themes from HIMSS22 relevant to healthcare decision-makers like you! Healthcare cloud is everywhere.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 4, 2022

For the past two years, healthcare agencies have been preoccupied with addressing the immediate priorities of the COVID-19 pandemic. Without realizing it, agencies have taken their first steps towards the promising future of intelligent healthcare. The future of healthcare: intelligent, efficient, connected.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 15, 2023

Healthcare stakeholders need the patient data that healthcare providers possess. The healthcare industry’s steady progress toward interoperability and health information exchange promises to improve data exchange to address these challenges. Medical record requests are digitized, and specific data requirements are tagged.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 17, 2020

” BMC also needed to improve communication between the medical center, the patient/family, and all the caregivers on the patient’s team – school nurses, VNA, early intervention and any other member of their care team. It has helped eliminate phone tag by providing a secure place to message. Twitter: @SiwickiHealthIT.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 14, 2020

Analytics Population Health Quality and Safety Telehealth Workforce The COVID-19 pandemic may be viewed as the single largest disruptor in the history of American healthcare. Against these headwinds, and entering a new era that could redefine healthcare, rather than slow innovation, COVID-19 has accelerated Geisinger’s digital efforts.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 10, 2022

The lack of broadband access for older adults limited vaccine sign-up or even communication with families or friends. category tags: Home Care , tech-enabled home care , home health care. The slow rollout of Wi-Fi in senior living was, to say the least, a miscalculation about the future. That is a sign. More when there is more.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. 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. Happy Halloween!

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 4, 2020

Each of those devices is enabled for older adults by either more targeted marketing and packaging, enabling software, or bundling into training and solutions for in-home caregiving and/or healthcare. The service improves elders' safety and makes communication and care collaboration intuitive and easy. Here are five of them: Aloe Care.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

As we approach 2023 it is amazing that interoperability, true broad-based connectivity between healthcare systems, looks like the Verizon heatmap back in 2005 when there was as much white on the map as there was red. Depending on where you sit in healthcare today it may feel like 1986 or 2023.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 27, 2020

And no doubt that's just a subset of what's happening as frantic attempts are made to close gaps in communication, care delivery, safety, social isolation and more. . These include senior housing, skilled nursing facilities, home care, home healthcare, or healthcare providers.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

That connectivity became essential for engagement, remote patient monitoring (RPM), telehealth interactions, family interactions, and staff communications. Healthcare leaders and their tech partners agree on the need for radical change – and the result is the ramp-up of remote care offerings for the home.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 7, 2021

Food and beverage, healthcare, transportation, education and consumer packaged goods. This SafeGraph data use? “ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employs it to identify health systems nearing capacity and to guide the agency’s public health communications strategy.” What categories were the most trusted? What’s this mean?

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Society for Participatory Medicine

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Second, I’m fascinated by the challenge of communicating what works for people and what doesn’t, specifically, communication leading to action. What followed was an exercise in classification, metadata, and tagging. Guidance for Healthcare Workers about COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) Testing. Tagging is further search refinement.

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