Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 28, 2021

She and her colleagues were incredibly busy every day. Even though they were quite busy, she noticed that most of the patients who did not show for their appointment were women. Even though they were quite busy, she noticed that most of the patients who did not show for their appointment were women. THE PROBLEM. MARKETPLACE.

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Lloyd Price

MAY 6, 2023

Digital health funding during the pandemic: 2020 Despite the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, digital health companies continued to attract significant funding in 2020. Digital health funding pre pandemic: 2018 Digital health companies raised a total of $8.1 billion in funding in 2018. billion in funding in 2019.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 23, 2021

This is the sixth instalment in Healthcare IT News ' feature story series, "Health IT Lessons Learned During the COVID-19 Era." We did it, and it has saved me so much time, because I was able to just get online to get with my physician," he said. The new importance of telemedicine. "We went ahead.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 17, 2023

In addition to these reasons, the Teladoc Livongo merger was also affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. This is because the pandemic forced Teladoc to focus on its core business of virtual care, and it had less time and resources to devote to integrating Livongo. The integration was difficult. The merger was valued at $18.5

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

To see all of the feature stories in the Burnout in the Age of COVID-19 series, click here. 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. Bardack, CareMount Medical.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 17, 2020

“A little over two years ago, I developed the policies and practice around telehealth, but it was not well-promoted or used by many, in contrast to the explosion of use we have experienced since the COVID-19 pandemic.” THE PROBLEM. " Dr. Russell Libby, pediatrician.

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Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Aetna's vast customer base and data analytics capabilities would complement Apple's health tracking and wearables business. This deal would give Amazon a major presence in the medical device market. Apple acquiring Johnson & Johnson's healthcare business. Apple acquiring Aetna. UnitedHealth Group acquiring Humana.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 1, 2021

When the pandemic hit in March 2020, the biggest worry for OLV Human Services in Lackawanna, New York – as with most agencies – was that the most vulnerable population served would possibly have interruptions to their services due to face-to face services being canceled. THE PROBLEM. "The telehealth platform doxy.me

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Digital Leaders HealthTech

APRIL 20, 2020

COVID-19 is having serious implications for businesses across the globe, as they adapt to the ‘new normal’ of operating an organisation remotely. Here are seven business functions at risk and the AI solutions that could help. Sales prioritisation. The same pattern is being replicated in sectors across the board.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2021

Raleigh Medical Group is a multispecialty group that serves the Research Triangle area of North Carolina with 115,000 patient visits a year in its internal medicine, gastroenterology, dermatology and rheumatology divisions. Cary Medical Group is one of its two internal medicine practices. THE PROBLEM.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Further, it can increase access for patients with busy schedules, who may have time for a 50-minute appointment, but not for travel to and from a therapist's office, and for patients with mobility difficulties. In 2020, it was estimated that around 41.4 million adults in the U.S. received mental health treatment or counseling.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Predictive staffing solutions and census forecasting alleviate a root cause of burnout by allowing staffing leaders to make proactive, data-informed decisions because they now have real-time and predictive situational awareness. Dr. Kikelomo (Dayo) Belizaire, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Officer at Pegasystems.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 21, 2021

Executives have been facing challenges they've never had to contend with before. Lord knows that through the bedlam of the past year-plus, there have been countless lessons to be learned in healthcare and health IT. But they've also been dreaming up creative solutions. Dr. Reimagining everything for remote care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 13, 2021

"We faced internal IT challenges and financial pressures as we redid our phone and computer systems and opened these new clinics." In 2018, we evacuated for a week and set up our administrative services somewhere else because of nearby wildfires. THE PROBLEM. Then, in 2019, our newly rebuilt Vista clinic opened.

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InTouch Health

JULY 20, 2020

Both providers and consumers are being forced to rapidly adapt to telehealth due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. But a challenge for hospitals will be determining which telehealth system to use and making sure it’s compatible with their EHR. Long-Term Care Facilities/Reduced Readmission Rates. Financial Concerns.

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Digital Leaders HealthTech

APRIL 27, 2020

How cities are turning to collective intelligence to enable smarter approaches to COVID-19. It is also what makes them particularly vulnerable to the risks of outbreaks such as COVID-19, with some experts arguing it will force a significant rethink of urban planning if we are to achieve long-term survival in a pandemic world.

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Health System CIO

APRIL 30, 2020

During a situation like COVID, the ability to be agile and move quickly isn’t a nice-to-have; it’s essential, says James Wellman, who believes the pandemic is “shining a light” on organizations that can’t adapt. During a time as challenging as the one in which healthcare finds itself, agile isn’t a buzzword. It’s a means of survival.

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Connected Health Initiative

JUNE 24, 2020

The Connected Health Initiative (CHI) and our members worked tirelessly with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Congress, and state officials to expand access to connected health solutions during COVID-19 pandemic. billion in 2018.

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Digital Health Today

APRIL 22, 2020

Organizing, analyzing, and utilizing vast amounts of information for translational research to connect discovery with clinical care is one of the biggest challenges facing the current generation of data scientists, which is particularly being highlighted during the current COVID-19 pandemic. Cheng-Kai Kao, MD: LinkedIn.

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Henry Kotula

MAY 9, 2020

As visits plummet because of the coronavirus, small physician practices are struggling to survive. When Kelli, 54, and her husband, Travis, 56, developed symptoms of Covid-19, the couple drove to the group’s office and spoke to the nurse practitioner over the phone. Autumn Road in Little Rock, Ark., Rutledge said.

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Henry Kotula

JANUARY 3, 2023

At the same time, medtech innovators – whether in digital health, wearables and AI-driven offerings in healthcare, or diagnostics, telemedicine and health IT solutions – continue to face a patchwork of laws, rules and norms across the world. Strategic medtech collaborations as the new norm.

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Henry Kotula

AUGUST 5, 2020

Readers’ Note: This is the first of two articles on the Future of Hospitals in Post-COVID America. The second article , which will publish next month, examines gaps in care delivery and the related public policy challenges of providing appropriate, accessible. and affordable healthcare services in medically-underserved communities.].

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 18, 2022

This hands-on experience in the industry gives them the opportunity to bring their medical knowledge and business-growing experience into their investment strategy and process – with the ultimate aim of improving patient care and outcomes.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Amy is also a research editor with the British Medical Journal (BMJ) in the UK. The BMJ is a patients-included medical journal. I invited Amy as a guest because I knew that she was on the forward edge of including patients in research. Chat with Amy Price of Stanford and BMJ. Research follows life. Life comes before research.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 26, 2021

Hospitals across the country have been slammed with challenges over the course of the past 12 months as the COVID-19 pandemic has ravaged the U.S., While juggling all of these challenges during this most unusual period, executives have learned many valuable lessons. Adaptive and agile teamwork.

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Digital Health Global

OCTOBER 3, 2023

This survey shines a light on how the healthcare needs of women in the workforce are not being met by the current system – and what employers can do to reduce costs and absenteeism while helping solve the real issues that women face.” But during the COVID-19 pandemic, we saw women leave the workforce en masse,” Dr. Berzin continued.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 4, 2021

When the COVID-19 pandemic struck the U.S. When new technologies were needed to solve fast-moving healthcare challenges, hospitals and health systems could not afford to wait the time it normally took to stand up IT. early last year, life slowed down, even ground to a halt in many circumstances. They needed help fast.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 8, 2023

More hospitals have tightened their belts in the wake of reimbursement pauses necessitated by COVID-19. This makes it more challenging for physicians to provide the adequate care needed to run a successful business. With less manpower, it’s harder to manage the numerous administrative tasks providers grapple with.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 14, 2020

“We needed a fully integrated solution that was a single system that could offer a full range of telehealth solutions – video visits, remote patient monitoring and medication-adherence solutions. Back in 2017, Millennium Physician Group, one of the largest independent physician groups in the U.S., THE PROBLEM. ” PROPOSAL.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

Beginning with foundational projects like streamlining patient-provider interactions and addressing administrative challenges, this approach will enhance operational efficiency while also satisfying new regulations. As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 7, 2021

While use of telemedicine technologies has been soaring throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, and success stories abound, not every healthcare provider organization has been satisfied with virtual care. Why did they not embrace the technology? A: I believe it's a combination of things. "Did our clinicians like it? Most did not.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

JANUARY 29, 2023

During a virtual healthcare visit, the patient and provider can discuss the patient’s symptoms, medical history, and other relevant information. During a virtual healthcare visit, the patient and provider can discuss the patient’s symptoms, medical history, and other relevant information. What is Virtual Healthcare?

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Children in America were increasingly struggling with mental health before COVID-19, but the pandemic compounded an already growing crisis. The following is a guest article by Serrah Linares, Vice President of Partner Sales at Change Healthcare , and Rachel Mack Robinson, Founder and President at DotCom Therapy. Today in the U.S.,

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Society for Participatory Medicine

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Actually, we need partnerships (coalitions) to build infrastructure because we have no funding source. Today, I’m considering the challenge of creating and maintaining a communication platform for our movement. Considering public-private partnership with NCQA’s Digital Measurement Community with Ben Hamlin.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 5, 2020

There's no doubt, in many practitioners' minds, that telehealth has filled an existing need both spotlighted and exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. There's no doubt, in many practitioners' minds, that telehealth has filled an existing need both spotlighted and exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 12, 2023

Business of Healthcare and Value Based Care. As we head into 2023, we wanted to kick off the new year with a series of 2023 Health IT predictions. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. Healthcare AI. Healthcare Workforce.

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Henry Kotula

MARCH 29, 2023

We wanted to put our healthcare system out of business. The entire healthcare industry, including health systems, physicians, non-physician caregivers, device manufacturers, pharmaceutical firms, and medical insurers, is stressed because most are experiencing serious profit margin squeeze.

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