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Integrated EHR enables shift to virtual post-discharge follow-up

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"Timely availability of clinical information during health care transitions, in a setting with robust telemedicine access, can shift the method of care delivery without adversely affecting patient health outcomes," wrote the researchers. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Controlling Prison Healthcare Costs with Telemedicine

GlobalMed

When you think of a typical telemedicine visit, you might picture a patient in a rural town communicating with a big-city specialist, or a primary care provider triaging with an emergency room department. Healthcare delivery may be evolving across the industry, but the need to provide cost-effective inmate care will remain constant.

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How Millennials are Reshaping the Entire Healthcare Sector

Advanced Medical Reviews

A Manatt Health study funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation found that the total number of such clinics grew 900 percent between 2006 and 2014 , to 1,800 nationwide. In 2012, they represented 2 percent of all primary care visits, and they are currently key catalysts of the broad move toward value-based care.

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Basic Consent - a necessary first step

Healthcare Exchange Standards

That is right, BPPC was created in 2006. Some examples where BPPC are used: Connecticut HIE: For release of Privileged Care information, a consent document SHALL be registered with HITE-CT in the form of a BPPC conformant document using the Opt-in for Legally Protected Data (ALL) policy. HITE-CT Opt-Out Routine Care 1.3.6.1.4.1.

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Prenuvo Raises $70M Series A Led By Felicis to Reimagine Preventive Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

For many, health information comes too late, once a disease or condition has progressed, has symptoms, and is more difficult and expensive to treat,” said Andrew Lacy, founder and CEO at Prenuvo. “Our For more information visit us at prenuvo.com. The current healthcare system is reactive. About Felicis.