Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 6, 2021

Since my arrival to Penn Medicine in 2006 (back then we were known as the University of Pennsylvania Health System), I have always believed that our team should be "services" oriented and just not "systems/technology" oriented.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 14, 2023

There’s also financial stress, and the stress of doing hands-on nursing tasks we’re never trained for. Many caregivers (studies find anywhere from 40-70%) also develop clinically significant depression.( Assessment of Family Caregivers: A Research Perspective. In Family Caregiver Alliance (Eds.), San Francisco: Family Caregiver Alliance.

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mHealth Insight

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

It’s of course a great validation of the value of the 3G Doctor service that we launched in 2006 that Amazon have put a similar service at the heart of their new Amazon Care service for employees in the Seattle area.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

You may not remember that Philips acquired the Lifeline business in 2006 for $750 million. The death rates from Covid-19 (or with Covid-19) of seniors in nursing homes and assisted living were horrific on the one hand and daunting to prospective move-ins. What did they get for that investment?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 6, 2022

And the shortages in home care , home healthcare , skilled nursing facilities and senior living are juxtaposed with an overall labor shortage, just as the oldest baby boomer has turned 76 and has significant remaining life expectancy. Another long-time PERS player sees a watch, makes a watch.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 11, 2020

CEO (and American Well founder) Dr. Roy Schoenberg noted that the pioneering telehealth company, founded in 2006, rebranded itself on March 9 as Amwell. In the meantime, Here are some of their updates, in alphabetical order: Amwell (formerly American Well).

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GlobalMed

MAY 31, 2019

In 2001, a prisoner taken to University Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas took two nurses hostage and assaulted them. CCHCS was also able to expand specialist access from 30 specialists in 4 locations in 2006 to 200 specialists in 22 locations by 2018. He was shot in the chest and a deputy sheriff was shot in the leg. Read case study.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

You may not remember that Philips acquired the Lifeline business in 2006 for $750 million. The death rates from Covid-19 (or with Covid-19) of seniors in nursing homes and assisted living were horrific on the one hand and daunting to prospective move-ins. What did they get for that investment?

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American Well

JUNE 16, 2016

A report by the Commonwealth Fund found that Partners HealthCare’s Connected Cardiac Care Program has seen a 50 percent reduction in heart failure-related readmission rates for enrolled patients since its telemedicine pilot launched in 2006. The program has estimated a total cost savings of more than $10 million. Efficient Staff Utilization.

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American Well

JUNE 16, 2016

A report by the Commonwealth Fund found that Partners HealthCare’s Connected Cardiac Care Program has seen a 50 percent reduction in heart failure-related readmission rates for enrolled patients since its telemedicine pilot launched in 2006. The program has estimated a total cost savings of more than $10 million. Efficient Staff Utilization.

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American Well

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

A report by the Commonwealth Fund found that Partners HealthCare’s Connected Cardiac Care Program has seen a 50% reduction in heart failure-related readmission rates for enrolled patients since its remote monitoring and telemedicine pilot launched in 2006. The program has estimated a total cost savings of more than $10 million. [In

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Advanced Medical Reviews

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

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. These clinics are typically open on weekends, well-integrated with provider mobile/web apps for easy scheduling and staffed by nurse practitioners.

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Insulin Nation

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Diabetes doctors and nurses have easy access to biomedical data in their treatment of the disease, but laboratory results don’t give the full picture. A 2006 study revealed that patient narratives significantly enhanced the information shared about blood glucose management between doctors and patients.

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Insulin Nation

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Jay was drafted by the Denver Broncos in 2006. Luckily, after agreeing to have a nurse stay with her 24/7, Crystal was allowed to finish the competition. Throughout his first year in the NFL, he struggled with weight loss and fatigue. It wasn’t until 2008, at the age of 25, that he finally received his diagnosis.

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American Well

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

A report by the Commonwealth Fund found that Partners HealthCare’s Connected Cardiac Care Program has seen a 50% reduction in heart failure-related readmission rates for enrolled patients since its remote monitoring and telemedicine pilot launched in 2006. The program has estimated a total cost savings of more than $10 million. [In

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mHealth Insight

APRIL 15, 2020

In 2006 David co-founded 3G Doctor, a service providing fully documented Mobile Video Consultations with registered Doctors. I was responsible for increasing global production of health workers, including physicians and nurses and for developing and expanding systems that increase health worker retention, productivity, and quality of care.

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Henry Kotula

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

It has nurses and doctors and a cafeteria, and the staff spend their days looking after the very sick?checking The nurses wear scrubs, but the scrubs are very, very clean. Louis hospital in 2006, but got its own building and separate existence two years ago. There’s one thing Mercy Virtual doesn’t have: beds.

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HIStalk Weekender

AUGUST 31, 2018

We knew that many of our caregivers had tattoos that they were hiding and that just didn’t feel genuine to us,” says Chief Nurse Executive Michelle Janney, RN. Patterson and Illig seem to be big soccer fans, having bought the Sporting Kansas City football club in 2006. Actually what we’re saying is use good judgment and we trust you.”.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

OCTOBER 9, 2018

On top of that, she was the director of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s terrific Project HealthDesign: Rethinking the Power and Potential of Personal Health Records , which ran from 2006-2014, an absolutely pivotal period in the onset of personal health data. ” (Today that number is over 1,000 years.).

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