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With telehealth, one size won't fit all

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

As an example, elder care differs from pediatric care. In pediatric care, Children are receivers of care, but the experience may have to be designed primarily for their parents who engage with the healthcare provider. Paddy Padmanabhan The pandemic has given us, among other things, a new buzzword: the "next normal.

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Boston Medical Center boosts care for epileptic kids with telehealth-analytics platform

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

“There were significant barriers to patients coming in,” said Dr. Laurie Douglass, director of pediatric epilepsy and EEG at Boston Medical Center and associate professor of pediatrics and neurology at Boston University School of Medicine. THE PROBLEM. Another barrier was transportation.

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Does Bribing Teens With Type 1 Work?

Insulin Nation

The teenage years can be a tough time for blood sugar control, as parents must slowly cede control of blood sugar testing to teens, who may or may not want the responsibility. Many parents are looking for ways to get teen offspring to take diabetes self-care seriously. This, plus raging hormones, can lead to some soaring A1C scores.

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Does Bribing Teens With Type 1 Work?

Insulin Nation

The teenage years can be a tough time for blood sugar control, as parents must slowly cede control of blood sugar testing to teens, who may or may not want the responsibility. Many parents are looking for ways to get teen offspring to take diabetes self-care seriously. This, plus raging hormones, can lead to some soaring A1C scores.

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Telemedicine Today (#tday): June 2015

American Well

Welcome to the first installment of Avizia’s Telemedicine Today, #tday for all you Twitter users. Each  Each month, Avizia will provide a recap of the latest industry news and public policy updates on issues impacting the use and deployment of telemedicine. Dark Daily. ” Read More. Healthcare Informatics.