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Riding the digital wave through COVID-19

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

According to PCN clinical directors, e-triage through software such as EMIS has been especially effective in boosting capacity and the information gathered from patients through online triage has tended to be more efficient and of good quality. The shift to digital solutions has also been marked in mental health services.

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What use is a PERS smart watch without a call center?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The 24x7 call center staff has people who are trained in triaging the severity of a problem, clarifying whether there is an emergency, or just having a conversation with a lonely individual who may not have spoken to anyone else that day or week. category tags: Mobile PERS , PERS , Seniors , Boomer-Senior Tech Business.

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Five new health and caregiving technologies November 2019

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Other smart pill dispensers and mobile compliance apps depend on self-reporting rather than direct observation. ?mcare’s Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning operate on the backend to triage, prioritize, and intelligently route requests to appropriate care team members who view requests on mobile, tablet, or desktop devices.

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Health IT implementation best practices

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

From front line care delivery, including triage, clinical decision support and patient experience to back-office operations, such as billing and revenue cycle, algorithms and emerging technologies are already proving their value. AI and machine learning: What cuts hype from reality? by November 01, 2018.

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Pandemic-era burnout: Telehealth managers get pushed to the max

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

CareMount also experienced some difficulties with app access from an audio/visual perspective. ” Second, inappropriate triage: CareMount had to create new, clinically appropriate criteria for telehealth visits to assess what could be done remotely and what required an in-person visit.

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Beyond telehealth: the virtual care technology trends that will transform healthcare

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Self-triaging and contact tracing for COVID-19 infection detection are among the new breed of digital health applications that startups to big firms alike were looking at to seize the emerging opportunities. Digital front door apps are all the rage. However, the apps have failed to take off in the short term.

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Geisinger's digital strategy to combat COVID-19 and accelerate enterprise transformation

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Such channels aided in raising awareness, education and triage protocols. Our team added a COVID-19 resource hub to the app as a key feature that provided dynamic content to aid our first responders that saw an additional 400 app downloads and 3,200 app launches – while the COVID-19 resource hub was viewed 1,075 times.