Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 2, 2022

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, University of Colorado Health had been developing multiple virtual care systems over several years. Further, the health system was beginning to develop technologies to remotely monitor patients at home, specifically for diabetes care. THE PROBLEM.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Stellar Sleep , which provides the first digital solution for chronic insomnia management, announced today a $6 million seed round, led by Initialized Capital with participation from Y Combinator, Lombardstreet Ventures, Switch Ventures, Moonfire Ventures, Scrum Ventures, 8vdx, and Goodwater. is not enough.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

What will the next six to 12 months look like in telehealth when it comes to the number of telehealth visits? What factors will be affecting these numbers? Healthcare IT News sat down with telehealth expert Bret Anderson, principal at the Chartis Group, to get a good look at the next year or so in virtual care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, health systems now provide the majority of telehealth across the country. However, while health system physicians are going back to their office-based routine, patient demand in many cases has started to outstrip the health system supply.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 29, 2022

It aims to set itself apart with its fully bilingual service offerings. Regional and national health plans, employers, and Fortune 500 organizations use Galileo to help improve population health. Regional and national health plans, employers, and Fortune 500 organizations use Galileo to help improve population health.

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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. And all healthcare provider organizations can learn from CCA's implementation. Adrienne Mullen is senior director of virtual care at CCA.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 8, 2024

So there was much consternation recently when the Peterson Health Technology Institute (PHTI) released a report saying that digital interventions weren’t helping people with diabetes much and weren’t worth their added costs. ” But only six of the eight companies do behavior and lifestyle modification.

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Iris Telehealth

MAY 8, 2023

As more states become eligible for Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) certification and funding, healthcare organizations are considering becoming CCBHCs. The certification process can be labor-intensive but it offers many benefits to organization and patients. Some CCBHCs even provide same-day access.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 26, 2020

Bridge Counseling Associates is a nonprofit agency and certified community behavioral health clinic based in Las Vegas – in Clark County, Nevada, the southernmost county in the state, which is the seventh largest by land size. Only one or two had any experience doing assessments or providing treatment online. THE PROBLEM.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The previous articles in this series showed how payers, providers, and digital health companies try to prove that they’re helping to create healthier patients. Sara Shanti, a partner specializing in health care at law firm Sheppard Mullin , says that organizations in the wellness space are searching for strong algorithms.

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Digital Health Global

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

While cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) has been proven effective for chronic pain and associated anxiety, depression, and physical disability, many patients cannot access this therapy because of a shortage of trained care providers, lack of adequate transportation for in-person encounters, and inconsistent engagement in the therapy.

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Digital Health Global

AUGUST 24, 2023

Trilliant Health opens access to its dynamic provider directory, making information about America’s 2.7 million providers publicly available for the first time. million healthcare facilities, physicians and allied health professionals publicly available for the first time. .–(BUSINESS BRENTWOOD, Tenn.–(BUSINESS

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 28, 2024

Switching to fully remote operations during the pandemic was a rushed adventure into what was mostly uncharted territory. While our first big push into remote care was a leap into the unknown, this time we want to make sure that we are surveying the landscape to make this a safe, smart, and financially responsible decision.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 19, 2022

Dr. Maulik Majmudar, chief medical officer and cofounder at Biofourmis, a vendor of personalized, predictive health IT – who prior to that served as Amazon’s medical officer who led the launch of Halo – sat down with Healthcare IT News to discuss the crisis and potential solutions. How can this be solved?

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 8, 2023

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Here’s a description of the position: YVFWC has a compulsory vaccination policy including the Covid-19 primary series, the organization does not mandate the Covid-19 booster although it is offered through our employee health department.

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TheraNest

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Reading Time: 6 Minutes Therapy is a valuable resource for individuals seeking mental and behavioral health support. Despite the rise in mental health acceptance and the public often recommending therapy, most people believe therapy is for other people. Some people expect an “ah ha!”

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TheraNest

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Reading Time: 6 Minutes Therapy is a valuable resource for individuals seeking mental and behavioral health support. Despite the rise in mental health acceptance and the public often recommending therapy, most people believe therapy is for other people. Some people expect an “ah ha!”

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 6, 2023

Study after study has shown that stressors such as social media, bullying, loneliness and the pandemic are causing and exacerbating a wide array of mental health challenges among high school and college kids. And those mental health statistics are quite important because of the mental health professional shortage in the United States.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 13, 2023

But what about what happens with patients between doctor appointments, namely for patients with chronic illnesses? We sat down with him to discuss managing patients not just during appointments but always, and the role RPM can play. Yes, telemedicine has finally made it into the mainstream of healthcare delivery.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 13, 2023

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. As a key player in our organization, you’ll create innovative enterprise business intelligence tools that empower our business partners to provide top-quality patient care while controlling costs. This is a remote position.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 11, 2021

The survey examined the attitudes, perceptions and behaviors of 13,000 adults in 13 countries around sleep. Vendors have deployed a number of tools focused on improving sleep health, including wearable trackers and behavioral therapy software. THE LARGER TREND. Healthcare Everywhere, Every Day.

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Mend

JANUARY 18, 2024

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is an important agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The agency plays a key role in advancing behavioral health nationwide, leading efforts to improve the availability and quality of behavioral health services.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 2, 2023

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Epic Application Analyst/Coordinator position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic and is located in Toppenish, Washington.

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Digital Health Global

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

ScionHealth’s purpose is to empower the hands that heal to do what they do best,” said Daniel Brywczynski, President of Specialty Hospitals for ScionHealth. “An ScionHealth prides itself on leaning into new ideas and seeking out partnerships that can move our team forward, and we’ve done that with Gratia Health.”

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Uniting under the BehaVR brand, digital therapeutic companies BehaVR and OxfordVR will deliver comprehensive virtual reality-based treatments for mental and behavioral health. Clinically-validated, immersive, digital treatments will span the full spectrum of mental and behavioral health needs.

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Digital Health Global

JUNE 6, 2023

iOS 17, iPadOS 17, and watchOS 10 introduce mental health and vision health features, and the Health app arrives on iPad CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced new health features in iOS 17, iPadOS 17, and watchOS 10, expanding into two impactful areas and providing innovative tools and experiences across platforms.

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Iris Telehealth

OCTOBER 1, 2021

As more and more states become eligible for Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) certification and funding, many healthcare organizations are considering becoming CCBHCs. In this piece, we’ll discuss the requirements for, challenges to, and benefits of becoming a CCHBC.

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TheraNest

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Reading Time: 4 Minutes In today’s digital age, mental and behavioral health practices are increasingly relying on technology to streamline their operations and improve client care. A breach can not only result in emotional distress for clients but also potential legal consequences for the practice.

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TheraNest

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Reading Time: 4 Minutes In today’s digital age, mental and behavioral health practices are increasingly relying on technology to streamline their operations and improve client care. A breach can not only result in emotional distress for clients but also potential legal consequences for the practice.

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Iris Telehealth

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Certified Community Behavioral Health Centers (CCBHC) are specially designated clinics offering comprehensive services to treat mental health and substance use disorders. On their certification, Mola said, “We were certified in 2017. Then the second piece was just a plan to diversify our funding.”

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TheraNest

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

So, what can you do? Some people like the idea of a productive “venting session,” but others may be actively seeking a modification of behavior. That’s why you need to make sure you’re aligned with what the person wants out of therapy – and whether that’s realistic. As frustrating as this is, it’s not just you.

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TheraNest

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

So, what can you do? Some people like the idea of a productive “venting session,” but others may be actively seeking a modification of behavior. That’s why you need to make sure you’re aligned with what the person wants out of therapy – and whether that’s realistic. As frustrating as this is, it’s not just you.

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Xealth

JANUARY 18, 2024

David Slifka, VP Commercial Operations By now, you’re probably familiar with the digital front door concept in healthcare, but what about the digital side door? That door, as we all know, serves as an entry and an exit. Implement effective SEO strategies to ensure that your health system appears in relevant online searches.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 23, 2020

As is the case nationally, psychiatry is in limited supply in the area of River Valley Health and Dental Center in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. That said, as a large primary care office offering integrated behavioral health, it was important to expand mental health services to include specialty care for patients.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 2, 2022

The Stony Brook Medicine health system, which, before COVID-19, had already grown from a two-hospital system to a four-hospital system with the inclusion of Eastern Long Island Hospital and Southampton Hospital, reflects a diverse and geographically widespread patient population of more than 1.4 The opportunities telemedicine provides.

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TheraNest

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Running a mental and behavioral health practice can be rewarding, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges. In this blog post, we’ll delve into some common reasons why mental and behavioral health practices face growth obstacles and provide practical solutions to address them.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 20, 2024

Consult with a qualified mental health professional for personalized guidance. In this comprehensive guide to remote patient monitoring , we explore effective strategies to aid your child’s healing journey from childhood trauma. After a traumatic experience , watch for behavioral changes. Avoid pushing your child.

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