Health Populi

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the use of digital health tools and virtual health care; looking past the pandemic, the American Telemedicine Association is envisioning that care will be omni-channel just as other aspects of consumers’ lives are, whether shopping, banking, or now for people in school, education.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 14, 2019

Those working longer are typically college-educated and have jobs that are not physically demanding. The same better-educated, higher income demographic that may be working longer may also be more willing to use patient portals , which may be unfortunate – since their health status may also be better.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 31, 2020

This achievement significantly enabled the continuity of patient care and seamlessly unites our patients’ data in the ambulatory, inpatient and homecare settings. Region Tag: Global Edition Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: 2020 rings in new decade at Penn Medicine, closes chapter of big change Featured Decision Content:

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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. In the U.S.,

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 23, 2022

"In the past, we haven't worried as much about coordinating care across the patient journey, from preoperative education to surgical aftercare," said Andrew Lovewell, administrator. "We knew we needed to create an environment of safety while still retaining control over our patients' recovery journey.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Sign Up for our daily or weekly newsletters Health systems are notching big wins with their IT investments Patient experience: new perspectives on person-focused care News NYU Langone Health promotes generative AI innovation with 'prompt-a-thon' Teams of clinicians, researchers and educators worked to find artificial intelligence-enabled.

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Digital Health Global

JULY 11, 2023

This year’s Innovation Challenge invites proposals designed to address the biggest issues faced by healthcare providers, patients and organizations. It also provides access to resources, educational materials, and workshops focused on EHR-related topics, helping entrepreneurs refine their product offerings and enhance their market readiness.

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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. . Passive: Remote monitoring of activity.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Connected Health Government & Policy Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth The fate of virtual care adoption is tied to the fate of broadband expansion. Some folks believe telehealth applications take up very little space on patients' computers, so how can broadband be an Achilles' heel? Let me count the ways.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 16, 2020

During the coronavirus pandemic, an increasing number of patients have turned to telehealth. " Advocates noted in the lawsuit that abortion restrictions have worked in tandem with the effects of the coronavirus to disproportionately impact patients of color, low-income people and other already vulnerable populations.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Professional services available on Independa include Dentulu (online dental consultation), Capital Rx (discount pharmacy platform), Coverdell (dental insurance benefits), WebMD (medical grade educational videos) and Sprio100 (fitness programs for seniors)." category tags: Television/Smart TV , computers, broadband, and social networking.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Per their own by-the-numbers charts , you see a picture of the scale of it -- more than 40,000 attendees wanted to be in Orlando, braving weather-related travel obstacles, obtain any required continuing education units – and ideally see as much as possible of the 1300 vendor exhibits. Learn more at BeyondVerbal. CarePassport.

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In Hand Health

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

There are only so many hours in a day to see patients, complete your documentation, and keep up on the day to day tasks that are part of clinic life. You don’t want to waste any of that precious time scanning copies, printing exercises, or playing phone tag trying to communicate with your patients. No more phone tag either.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 6, 2022

From there, users are directed to educational resources, tools, and products and services from the partners that address whatever aging issue they are facing. TapRoot’s AI engine analyzes patients’ multiple data points to better match them with the correct intervention. Learn more.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

MARCH 19, 2020

In the COVID-19 era, now more than ever, it’s essential that clear, accurate, and up-to-date information reaches patients and families. This is a call to explore, and perhaps help create, a free patient education content clearinghouse for COVID-19 resources and other patient care information. Register here.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 11, 2020

One of the early vocabulary words we came to learn in our pandemic-era language education was “lockdown,” as in the #GreatLockdown. Naval Hospital Ship “Comfort,” which was re-purposed to provide medical services to patients in Manhattan’s over-stressed hospital system. L is for lockdown.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

DECEMBER 10, 2020

As regular readers know, our Society for Participatory Medicine has always been a strong advocate for the OpenNotes movement as a key enabler of patient power. As co-founder Dr. Danny Sands often says in his speeches, “How can patients participate if they can’t see what I see?” GREAT news for patient engagement.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 2, 2021

Conversa is a chatbot technology company that uses conversational interfaces for digital pathways to support a wide range of clinical needs – from pre-admission patient education and preparedness to post-acute monitoring and chronic care management. Region Tag: Global Edition. He is the founder and CEO of Damo Consulting.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 28, 2018

Nonetheless, new milestones and partnerships were announced this month, including Embodied Labs becoming a finalist for the Top8 XR Education Prize sponsored by the Bill Melinda Gates Foundation, MedMinder reaching 1433 on the Inc5000 , the acquisition of GreatCall by BestBuy , and MobileHelp announcing a partnership with LifePod.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 23, 2022

Many of the early DIY tools omitted the clues that disabled visitors depend on—for instance using raw markup to make a phrase look like a heading when they should use an HTML tag for headings. A trained technician or nurse is also always present and can enter the Cube to help the patient, if requested to do so.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

MARCH 4, 2020

Join us to advance the conversation with a broad stakeholder group so patients and families can benefit from accurate exchange of information with confidence that their wishes regarding data privacy are respected.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 17, 2019

In addition, apps that help educate individuals with diabetes include Fooducate , which explains the sugar and carb content of various foods. category tags: mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth-Voice Health. Health2Sync (‘round the clock diabetes care’ provides a logging tool as well as encouragement.

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Lloyd Price

AUGUST 28, 2021

This is mainly due to the age and demographic of users, plus other social determinants of health like income, access to broadband, levels of education and current behaviours. A lot of stakeholders across the healthcare ecosystem strongly believe big tech should be defending the data, helping make data more secure, tagged and categorised.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 11, 2020

He talked about the capability to use cloud faxing for providers who lack an EHR system, enabling doctors to prescribe, query the network and download patient records. Vivify Health, now part of Optum, provides remote patient monitoring of older adults through use of a tablet. “The Learn more. Somatix SafeBeing (RPM). Learn more.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 29, 2023

ASCA members can view an ASC-specific surveyor tag tool. For patient safety, fair reimbursement, and healthcare system integrity, regulatory bodies set compliance requirements. It promotes accurate reimbursement, reduces legal risks, improves patient safety, and builds trustworthiness and professionalism.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 26, 2022

The news articles pile up – assisted living and nursing home staffing shortages ; stranding older adults without home health care ; keeping patients in hospitals longer because of lack of care; nursing home staffing crisis ; Medicaid paying family members to provide care , low wages and low unemployment worsen care situation , and on and on.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 22, 2018

They are struggling to keep up with the tasks they have to do, which is to build bedside relationships with patients and families. Checklists are a stone-age phenomenon – helpful in organizing tasks, but they can slow the care process down and can take the focus away from the patients.". Documentation requirements take them away.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic essentially forced healthcare provider organizations, the government and payers to embrace telehealth as an essential way to enable physicians to see patients. The most difficult aspect was deploying the technology to be effective and efficient for both patients and providers.” " Dr. Lisa R.

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GlobalMed

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The black market price tag of stolen protected health information (PHI) can go for $60 a record, compared to roughly $1 for a credit card or social security number. Ransomware attacks have shut down entire hospitals , forcing them to reroute patients to other facilities for care. The answer? appeared first on GlobalMed.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 8, 2022

Patient-monitoring startup Biobeat said today that the FDA has cleared its patch and watch for measurement of blood pressure, oxygenation and heart rate in hospitals, clinics, long-term care and at home. Healthcare providers can obtain patient information through an app or a dedicated gateway. All text is from public media. Learn more.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 19, 2021

Paul Szotek of the Indiana Hernia Center in Carmel, Indiana, has some very strong feelings about what he calls the loss of the doctor-patient relationship. As the employed model has grown, physicians have increasingly lost autonomy to deliver care to their patients in a manner that optimizes the doctor-patient relationship, he said.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 14, 2020

In January 2020, Geisinger, the Pennsylvania-based integrated health system known for decades of clinical innovation, launched a multi-year digital strategy to make health easier for patients and members in its health plan. Preventing future infections through communication, education.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

In an age when nearly everyone is digitally connected in some way – even many senior citizens, who are often characterized as technophobic – it only makes sense that the healthcare industry is seeing a lot of connected health devices and remote patient monitoring (RPM) technologies. Bardy Diagnostics.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

APRIL 20, 2016

It can eliminate that data, it can translate the characters, it can encapsulate them, it can tag the bad data, etc. There is no exception for "it's just educational", or "it's just for standards", or "there's nothing of value to steal". The main difference between XML and JSON; is that the tooling for XML is likely to be more generous.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It’s always been pretty obvious that factors such as wealth, race, education, and the quality of food and water have enormous impacts on health. That data can reveal important information that might not make it into the patient’s own record, such as an emergency room visit. One of my interviewees said that in the U.S.,

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