Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Connected Health Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth Video visits, temperature sensors and wearables can replace the need for clinic visits. Chronically ill patients may not always require visiting the hospital frequently if their follow-ups and routine checkups can be managed remotely.

EMR 163

EMR FHIR Telehealth Mobile Health 163

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.

Meaningful Use 84

Meaningful Use Health Data HIE Health Information 84

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 4, 2020

In my upcoming book on Healthcare Digital Transformation, co-authored with Ed Marx, former CIO of Cleveland Clinic, we discuss how the dramatic growth in telehealth could accelerate digital transformation in healthcare. He suggests that some patients would still want to come into a clinic for their healthcare needs.

Telehealth 148

Telehealth Telemedicine Digital Health Remote care 148

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 27, 2023

These digitization efforts span the full spectrum of clinical and administrative operations. Should these efforts be packaged in a balanced and organized manner, an organization may experience a sum of the parts greater than the whole benefit recognition. Mike Restuccia is the chief information officer of Penn Medicine.

EMR 156

EMR EHR Patient Experience Nursing 156

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 22, 2022

Microsoft's Azure health cloud includes a data service that brings together clinical, imaging, medical devices, and other datasets. Microsoft has made additional enhancements focused on clinical workflow integration with the Teams product and Dynamics CRM. Region Tag: Global Edition.

Life Science 143

Life Science FHIR Telehealth Health Information 143

Health Populi

APRIL 17, 2023

” That could include such data tags as cookie identifiers, device identifiers, and IP addresses. As we learn new technology innovations and approaches to business modes and sites of delivery at #HIMSS23, we should be mindful that a patient treated in one state may have data protections not extended by another state.

HIPAA 156

HIPAA Health Data Health Information Digital Health 156

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 24, 2020

Layla McCay As the first wave of infections arrived, we saw near-instant digital innovation that might otherwise have taken years: the rapid roll-out of remote working platforms, shared care record projects, electronic patient record configurations, and virtual clinics and consultations.

Primary Care 161

Primary Care Telecare Mental health Interoperability 161

Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The growth of the sensor market has created an opportunity for more focus on smart clothing, which has been around a long time, including for use in dementia care , but may have its greatest utility ahead. Clinical dashboard provides adherence and compliance information. Learn more.

126

126

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 20, 2020

It’s far from over and whilst the first wave may have occurred there are likely to be subsequent waves which may arrive in the winter months if not sooner. You may think that the coronavirus would have eroded some of that competition and opened the doors of collaboration. I need some drugs. You seem a bit hot today.

Private practice 154

Private practice General practice Public Health Telemedicine 154

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 15, 2022

By Bill Siwicki | May 25, 2022. News Henry Ford Health System gets ROI from employer-based telemedicine clinic The health system partnered with General Motors on an insurance product that enabled an onsite. By Bill Siwicki | May 10, 2022. Region Tag: Global Edition Hide Collection: 0 Primary topic: Patient Engagement

Patient Experience 117

Patient Experience Telehealth Connected Health Telemedicine 117

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 2, 2021

Paddy Padmanabhan Ross Perot may have popularized the term during his unsuccessful presidential bid in the nineties as a reference to the adverse effects of NAFTA on American jobs, but " giant sucking sound " may be an apt metaphor today for the rapid consolidation of digital health companies. Region Tag: Global Edition.

Digital Health 170

Digital Health Telehealth Leadership Connected Health 170

Health Populi

JULY 20, 2018

One-third of physicians have concerns about using virtual care services, such as medical errors that may result, access to technology, and data security. Clinicians continue to have real concerns about clinical validity (per the AMA’s Dr. James Madara’s comment that so many of these tools and apps can be “digital snake oil.”

Digital Health 195

Digital Health Medicare Telehealth healthcare technology 195

Healthcare Exchange Standards

AUGUST 9, 2022

Define Break-Glass A method used by authorized clinical people to gain access to information that the patient has indicated they want held more confidential, when that clinician has made a medical assessment that there is a safety concern that the confidential information may help shed light. Used only in Treatment use-cases.

FHIR 98

FHIR EHR Interoperability 98

Healthcare Exchange Standards

JUNE 5, 2023

Shift’s vision is to further a health care ecosystem in which better standards for clinical data sharing increase trust between patients, providers, and caregivers to improve quality of care and health equity. Some may choose to use data "flags", but some may find that their data already have attributes that they could leverage.

HIPAA 70

HIPAA Interoperability FHIR Health Information 70

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 16, 2020

But those who needed abortions still had to travel to clinics for care – even when it comes to medication abortions, which consist of taking a few pills. Food and Drug Administration regulations, which require mifepristone, one of the medications used in abortion, to be dispensed at a clinic, hospital or medical office.

Telehealth 179

Telehealth Telemedicine Healthcare IT Public Health 179

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 10, 2024

Among so many choices, here are 10 offerings in the markets of aging and/or disability, that are shown at CES 2024, described in media releases or on their websites, and may be available now or in the future: Bosch Sensortec MEMS sensors. Our system combines clinical accuracy of a 99% IH-ECG correlation to measuring each heartbeat.

Digital Health 139

Digital Health 139

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 2, 2022

Patients with chronic diseases or those who are discharged from hospitals may benefit from the use of RPM technology to monitor significant chronic diseases like diabetes, hypertension or congestive heart failure, and especially to avoid a recurrence of an issue that would require readmission. . RPM gained big momentum during 2020.

Nursing 125

Nursing Telehealth 125

Health Populi

JUNE 5, 2018

I recently wrote about financial toxicity discussing a study from IQVIA Institute on the 2017 prices for oncology drugs, with all new treatments exceeding $100,000 price tags in 2017 and a median price of about $150,000 for a year’s therapy. The second chart illustrates patient-borne costs for early stage breast cancer.

Medical Billing 217

Medical Billing Primary Care Pharmaceuticals 217

David Chou

MARCH 25, 2023

The move comes at a price tag of $3.9 Walmart already has a significant retail footprint with approximately 5,000 stores that generate walk-ins to their clinics. Dollar General is stepping up by launching a trial program for mobile clinics at three locations in Tennessee. This can be a potential opportunity.

Primary Care 52

Primary Care Medicare 52

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Many times a doctor may ignore the risk of the interaction given other clinical needs. Patients love it and doctors are coming around on the idea that these messages can actually save them time since then they don’t have to play phone tag with the patients. This sounds great until you get into the nitty gritty details.

EHR 98

EHR Primary Care Hospital IT HIPAA 98

Iris Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The mental health services your clinic and providers offer are not just more in demand but also vital to a more holistic recovery from today’s public health crisis. Optimizing your website for SEO can boost your search rankings and make it easier for people to find your clinic and providers when searching for your types of services.

Mental health 52

Mental health EMR Telehealth Public Health 52

BHM Healthcare Solutions

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The Peer-to-Peer Review (P2P) process is used to explain or clarify something the clinical record cannot convey clearly. Insurance company reviewers and primary care providers may initiate P2P calls based on their employer guidelines. Who Initiates a Peer-to-Peer Review? A Bad Reputation.

Primary Care 52

Primary Care 52

Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

The ability to ask Mayo Clinic a question or get an update on a prescription will be a notable benefit to older adults who own smart speakers or have phone-based assistants. In addition, consumers are owning smartphones far longer , than 2 years – and may not see a reason to upgrade to a pricier device.

141

141

Healthcare Exchange Standards

MAY 18, 2022

Many think this is an easy problem to solve, just slap a security tag on the data, but it is a much bigger systems-engineering problem. The clinical expectation is that the primary care physician can break the news more carefully or provide a more complete explanation. For example, a lab result that clearly indicates cancer.

FHIR 52

FHIR Primary Care 52

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

“This needed to be coordinated with our entire clinic, with six subspecialty providers, in a way for everything to flow. “These workflows were adapted for our area with the entire clinical team, including nursing, front desk staff, MOAs and, of course, providers. ” Still processing the telehealth explosion.

Telehealth 169

Telehealth Telemedicine Mental health Primary Care 169

TheraNest

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Optimize your meta tags. A good portion of SEO strategy is on the backend of things and meta tags are an important piece. Meta tags are simply short bits of HTML code located in the header of a web page. When a page shows up in a search result, the page’s title tag and meta description are usually shown. No worries.

53

53

Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 17, 2019

For those taking pills for managing Type 2 diabetes, locking medication containers from MedMinder Pharmacy or Philips may be useful. Data-driven diabetes care: Smartphone synching of readings with clinical content and support systems – can used as research tools and ways to improve care ( Novo Nordisk , IBM Watson/Medtronic , Glooko ).

mHealth 96

mHealth Digital Health Telehealth 96

33 Charts - Digital Health

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

So while your mileage may vary, here are some of the reasons why 24/7 access is not a good idea for me and my patients: I’m at dinner and just had two glasses of wine. Another case is the critical MRI at the end of the day when I’m playing phone tag with a family. Here’s why I don’t give my cell phone number to patients.

150

150

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 18, 2018

There’s Mayo Clinic First Aid Skill. For other providers, asking where the nearest urgent care facility is – especially if you’re out of town – may make some sense. category tags: Voice First/AI technology , home health care , mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth , digital health. Need first aid guidance about dealing with a fever?

mHealth 78

mHealth Digital Health HIPAA Telehealth 78

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

This 18-part feature story series offers a deep dive into how CIOs and other healthcare leaders can best optimize technologies to produce results specific to a provider organization’s clinical and business needs. Mayo Clinic CIO: 'This artificial intelligence stuff is real'. by Mike Miliard May 08, 2019. Collection.

Healthcare IT 85

Healthcare IT EHR Meaningful Use Interoperability 85

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 28, 2019

Today, perhaps due to pending boomer bulge, innovators and their funders may be having a somewhat easier time, at least in some market categories – health, home care, transportation come to mind. cleared, clinical grade wearable EKG. In case a loved one is confused or lost, the caregiver can calm him down and help guide him to safety."

mHealth 111

mHealth Mobile Health Patient Experience Nursing 111

Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Free training may be well-intentioned – and it is appropriate in stores of carriers who provide the connectivity. And that doesn’t count emergency advice from WebMD or Mayo Clinic. category tags: Seniors , seniors and aging policy , computers, internet and social networking , cell phones, smartphones.

Telehealth 98

Telehealth 98

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 22, 2021

Clinical Decision Support Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) Telehealth Workflow CIOs need to look beyond just EHRs and explore standalone platforms to enhance care delivery – keeping focused on reliable patient data and streamlined clinical workflows. FDA classifies medical devices into three classes based on risk to human life.

FHIR 185

FHIR EHR Telehealth EMR 185

Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 19, 2018

More significant in 2011, Best Buy became a founding consortium member in a ‘living lab’ Charter House in Rochester, Minnesota (along with Mayo Clinic). "We To date, the Apple Watch may have been of greatest interest to 40 year old males. But Best Buy executives saw the opportunity and decided to learn more.

87

87

TheraNest

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Another part of your marketing strategy may include giving free talks on topics of importance to the community you serve. . It may even be that you’ve spent a great deal of money to have someone help you make it as attractive as possible. Optimizing the meta tags on your website. I know, you are thinking “That’s not true.

Private practice 40

Private practice Mental health 40

TheraNest

MAY 20, 2019

Steer away from clinical jargon, especially around modalities – most people do not know what technical terms mean. Because each of these examples contains a specific population, your profile may appear in more keyword-based searches. From there, begin to tell a story. Simplify the initial contact process for new clients.

Private practice 75

Private practice Mental health 75

Society for Participatory Medicine

AUGUST 18, 2017

One item in particular may especially amuse blog readers from S4PM. In a similar vein, there was the Mayo Clinic and their list of 146 dubious tests, and Victor Montori in JAMA exploring the early big data returns on the first few years of #SDM (shared decision making) and the use of more formal decision aids for doctors and patients.

40

40