Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 13, 2023

Today, Reimer is in the middle of a $350 million virtual care initiative, working to overcome health IT workforce challenges, and building a modern data ecosystem – emphasis on modern. Please discuss Sanford's $350 million virtual care initiative and how it is helping the organization.

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BHM Healthcare Solutions

JUNE 22, 2023

Medicare Advantage plans are a popular alternative to Original Medicare for many seniors who want more coverage and flexibility. But what exactly are Medicare Advantage plans and how do they work? In this article, we will explain the basics of Medicare Advantage plans, the benefits they offer, and the options you have to choose from.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 21, 2021

As more health systems begin to build out their virtual care portfolios, they're quickly finding that integrating with their EHR is an essential piece to providing an experience that delights patients and doesn't disrupt care providers. I manage a group ironically called virtual care platform strategy.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Once the COVID-19 pandemic struck, the health system needed to be able to treat the surge of patients with urgent care needs virtually so they could keep them safely at home and away from the overwhelmed emergency care system. THE PROBLEM.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 29, 2020

As the coronavirus pandemic swelled throughout the country, many healthcare providers found themselves abruptly pivoting – sometimes in a matter of days – to virtual care. "Think about: 'What are my patient's needs? What technology could benefit them and my professional staff at the same time?"

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 9, 2020

" Still, Roskin said, "reversing this mandate is harmful to women, especially people from marginalized communities who already experience far more barriers to reproductive health care. Although its customer base won't necessarily change after the ruling, she said, "what they choose is going to differ."

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 26, 2021

In 2019, Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center in Alamogordo, New Mexico, started looking at telehealth options to provide its patients with an on-demand virtual care service with a focus on urgent care-type needs. THE PROBLEM. " PROPOSAL. Gerald Champion opted to go with the telehealth technology of its EHR vendor.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 17, 2023

Commonwealth Care Alliance is a healthcare services organization that offers health plans and care delivery programs designed for individuals with significant needs. CCA specializes in managing complex care for individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid, as well as those who narrowly miss the threshold for Medicaid.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 8, 2020

"If we could identify who's at risk – who would benefit from being identified before they have their first stroke – that's what we get excited about," said Lenane. " Lenane also pointed to the possibility for wearable devices to improve care among underserved populations. At least 2.7

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 28, 2022

As we look into the future, we’re seeing how what was needed in the past isn’t what the healthcare facility of the future is going to need. This was the topic of discussion in our recent podcast and we asked the Healthcare IT Today community what they thought the healthcare facility of the future would look like.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The following is a guest article by John Wallace, PT, OCS, Senior Vice President of RCM at WebPT. It’s important to know what types of audits exist, what to be aware of, and how productivity goals can affect clinics and culture. . Understand the Different Types of Audits. Not all audits are created equally.

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Lloyd Price

JANUARY 31, 2024

Fortunately, there are several strategies VCs can employ to address these challenges: Enhancing portfolio liquidity: Structured Liquidity Provisions: These involve financial instruments like loans, senior equity tranches with preferential payouts, or buyback options, offering LPs controlled exits at pre-determined prices or intervals.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

GoPuff, a snack-delivery service operating in more than 1,000 cities, has reportedly begun to pilot a prescription-delivery option in Philadelphia. According to Insider's Nancy Luna, the company – which generally delivers convenience-store grocery items and alcohol – is testing out expanding into the pharmacy space.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

The following is a guest article by Marcin Wudarczyk, PhD, Software Architect and CEO of GoSolve In today’s fast-paced healthcare industry, having the right software can make all the difference in your organization’s success. Learn what to look for. Everyone says they’re the best.

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AMD Telemedicine

JUNE 5, 2023

According to American Medical Association research , 85% of physicians indicate that telehealth increases the timeliness of care, and 75% state that telehealth allows them to deliver high-quality care. Virtual care is more efficient and allows for more value without major investments. And they did. The industry has taken notice.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

A frequently discussed consequence of the COVID-19 crisis is the uptick in reliance on telehealth, with both patients and clinicians pivoting quickly to virtual care in order to minimize in-person contact. The consulting physician will provide advice and guidance on cutting-edge medicine and what options might be.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 18, 2022

Over the past few months, the organizations have deployed telemedicine services to support care in at least a half-a-dozen states, including Texas, Florida, Georgia, Alabama and Louisiana. This hospital already had called 150 different places to try and find a tertiary care center to transfer folks to, but to no avail.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 28, 2023

The following is a guest article by Anna Twomey , Senior Director, Healthcare Providers – Americas at SS&C Blue Prism With rising staffing shortages and burnout among healthcare workers, digital transformation will be key to overcoming these challenges and protecting patient care. It’s estimated that the U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Harris put forth a number of strategies to address this, including the launch of a new initiative to design birthing-friendly hospitals and partnerships with nonprofits and private companies to invest in innovative care models. There's also the cost: Even if you have the option of broadband, can you afford it?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 17, 2020

"We must make sure that essential telehealth services do not abruptly end with the public health emergency, especially as we look to reorient our healthcare system to deliver 21st century care," said Kvedar. Tina Smith, D-Minn. Tina Smith, D-Minn. HELP Committee Chairman Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn.,

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 21, 2021

In this newest installment in Healthcare IT News ' feature story series, Health IT Lessons Learned in the COVID-19 Era – read others in the series here – we talk with four health IT executives with very different vantage points: a CIO, a telemedicine director, a chief nursing informatics officer and an IT director.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 18, 2021

The need to quickly integrate telemedicine, and an opportunity for a better patient care model, caused a digital transformation roadmap to get accelerated. Structural, non-technical barriers to innovation are a big reason why technical innovation is so challenging. Structural, non-technical barriers to innovation.

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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. During the coronavirus pandemic, an increasing number of patients have turned to telehealth. This is due in part to U.S. " So wrote U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The following is a guest article by Tim Dubes is Senior Director of Marketing at Documo. After a while the pizza cook came into the room to explain the benefits of pizza to me, explained the menu options. Earlier this year, I walked into a national chain restaurant to order a pizza. Back to Reality.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Coupled with primary care physicians spending a little more than 15 minutes with their patients, there isn’t enough time to discuss concerns or take a deep look at any test results. Yes, these check-in’s are critical, but they only provide a snapshot of what’s going on. Healthcare has never been an easy topic to discuss.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 30, 2023

The combined assets will – for the first time – empower providers, care teams, and patients with shared clinical and cost information to achieve improved outcomes and patient access. With UPMC’s adherence tools and our market-leading network, we will create a digital experience similar to what consumers experience outside of healthcare.”

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Remote monitoring has become an increasingly important tool in the field of elderly care, allowing caregivers to monitor the well-being of their elderly loved ones from a remote location. With advanced technology, elderly monitoring systems provide peace of mind and ensure seniors receive the care they need, even when a caregiver is absent.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

AUGUST 22, 2022

Currently, family members care for a large number of Alzheimer’s patients at home. Even though most individuals are happy to care for their friends and family members, taking care of a person who has Alzheimer’s disease at home can be a challenging duty that can occasionally become overwhelming. anxiety medications.

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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. The new trend – tech/services for older adults, not just tech. Learn more at Starkey. Oticon Kaizn.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 16, 2020

“While in 2020 many healthcare organizations saw their financial plans obliterated, patient behaviors radically shift and virtual care explode, in 2021 they will work to put the system back together,” said PwC researchers. Healthcare right-sizes after the telemedicine explosion.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2023

Anyone who has had the misfortune to land in the hospital, or care for a relative in one, knows the following frustrating experience: The doctor comes during morning rounds and says the patient is good to go…and hours later, you’re still waiting for the paperwork to get done. I decided to unpack this experience.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Some of the sessions will air live and others will be on-demand – one of which will focus on an innovative use case for telebehavioral health that has already improved patient care while gaining cost efficiencies for small and rural hospitals.

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Clear Arch Health

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

In this post, we’ll look at some key factors such as improvements in patient care and outcomes as well as the possibilities of increased CMS reimbursements for your practice, home health agency, or healthcare organization. What is Remote Patient Monitoring? Able to deliver on the short-term goals and adaptable when faced with change.

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American Well

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

This represents a massive opportunity and great potential for telehealth to be part of regular care delivery. This represents a massive opportunity and great potential for telehealth to be part of regular care delivery. Our consumer survey highlights the unique opportunities for telehealth programs within different demographics.

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American Well

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

This represents a massive opportunity and great potential for telehealth to be part of regular care delivery. This represents a massive opportunity and great potential for telehealth to be part of regular care delivery. Our consumer survey highlights the unique opportunities for telehealth programs within different demographics.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2024

Archana Hegde, Senior Director, Integrated PV Solutions at IQVIA The evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) such as generative AI has just begun. As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. In fact, we got so many that we had to narrow them down to just the best and most interesting.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

JULY 18, 2019

If you are in the hospital with your loved one for any extended period of time you will pick up some of the terms and thought process of the doctors driving care decisions. Yet after their years of education and experience caring for patients, it’s highly unlikely you’ll stump them with some question you looked up on Google.

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