Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 8, 2021

From 2010 to 2018, emissions from the U.S. They calculated the average distance between patients' home addresses and their assigned primary care clinics, and used Oregon Department of Transportation data about how individuals run errands to estimate what percentage of in-person trips were taken by car. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

More than $100 billion of venture funding has been invested in digital health companies since 2010, but that investment has not addressed healthcare's greatest needs, according to the AMA report. Create technologies and policies that reduce fragmentation. Scale evidence-based models quickly. "Despite this decade of progress, the U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 2, 2023

The program aims to improve the cancer diagnostic process in telemedicine-enabled primary care settings by strengthening safety culture and helping practices to close the loop on care transitions and other vulnerable processes along the cancer diagnostic pathway. Dr. Hardeep Singh is principal investigator.

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Henry Kotula

MAY 16, 2021

MeMD, founded in 2010, provides primary care and mental health services to five million patients nationally. Cheryl Pegus, Walmart’s executive vice president for health, the acquisition “complements our brick-and-mortar Walmart Health locations”, allowing the company to “expand access and reach consumers where they are”.

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Health Populi

MARCH 10, 2023

Rhys-Davies knows this so well, speaking out of his experience in caring for his wife until she succumbed to Alzheimer’s disease in 2010. The current financial stress families feel bolsters peoples’ commitment to more care-in-hand and DIY care flows at home. and Europe.

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GlobalMed

OCTOBER 27, 2021

But did you know virtual health is making a big impact on inmate care? When you think of a typical telehealth visit, you might picture a patient at home communicating with a primary care provider or a patient and nurse in a long-term care facility coordinating care with a specialist. Improved Care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 26, 2020

"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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Health Populi

APRIL 1, 2022

And loneliness can kill us, we learned, from the study Social Relationships and Mortality Risk: A Meta-analytic Review , seminal research published in 2010 led by Julianne Holt-Lunstad and collaborators from Brigham Young University and University of North Carolina.

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Docnotes

AUGUST 25, 2021

It’s a tradition that still hasn’t died – yet it offers almost zero value , yet the annual physical occupies as much as 20% of the work that’s done in primary care today. . While this 2010 video may be starting to show its age, much of the egocentrism of care delivery organizations persists.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Not having a focused Sickle Cell program coordinator led to a high hospital readmission rate, increased length of stay, fragmentation of medical and social services, suboptimal pain management, noncompliance by patients, emergency department misuse, inadequate follow-up with primary care and poor transition from pediatric to adult care.

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GlobalMed

MAY 31, 2019

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.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

DECEMBER 10, 2020

” Not surprisingly, this site has often blogged about OpenNotes , starting with the initial research study from 2010-2012 that proved the world doesn’t end when patients see their notes. 10/30/20: How to write an open note for patients: 2020 edition with U of Colorado’s legendary primary care physician CT Lin.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 8, 2021

There is unprecedented opportunity for digital health solution providers, arising from the digitalization of core care delivery services. The opportunity is big enough to justify the mushrooming of digital health startups (more than 5000 deals funded since 2010, by one estimate ).

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Insulin Nation

JULY 14, 2015

Neil Judge, 58, died of DKA at the Northern General Hospital in Sheffield in November 22nd, 2010. Advocates, be they friends or family, should know a patient’s normal insulin regimen, blood sugar range, and symptoms when blood sugar levels go out of bounds, and contact information for the patient’s primary care physician.

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GlobalMed

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

According to a University of North Carolina study, 113 have shuttered since 2010. Virtual visits can keep patients’ relatives connected to their loved ones’ care even when they’re across the country. Providers can refer patients to in-network providers for radiology, laboratory, primary care and other services.

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InTouch Health

OCTOBER 16, 2019

All of these facilities stopped providing inpatient care, yet some still offer outpatient care, emergency care, urgent care, or primary care. The state of Texas alone has lost 20 rural hospitals since 2010. Over the last ten years, 113 rural hospitals closed their doors.

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Henry Kotula

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Since 2010, 86 rural hospitals have closed , and 44% of those remaining are operating at a loss — up from 40% in 2017. CMS Administrator Seema Verma released a rural health strategy in May aimed at improving access and quality of care in rural communities.

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American Well

JULY 25, 2016

In particular, healthcare executives want to put more focus on the patient: patient education and training lead the wish list (34-percent), closely followed by remote patient home monitoring (30-percent) and primary care (27-percent). That surge adds to an already steep burden that U.S.

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American Well

DECEMBER 7, 2015

You may have seen the news that Community Health Systems (CHS) is now partnering with American Well to make telehealth available to their patients for primary care video visits. A decrease in the number of potentially avoidable hospital admissions from 2005 to 2010 saved nearly $1 billion in hospital costs.

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American Well

DECEMBER 7, 2015

You may have seen the news that Community Health Systems (CHS) is now partnering with American Well to make telehealth available to their patients for primary care video visits. A decrease in the number of potentially avoidable hospital admissions from 2005 to 2010 saved nearly $1 billion in hospital costs.

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American Well

JUNE 28, 2015

As a patient of Franciscan Health System’s primary care clinic in Port Orchard, Soderberg learned about an alternative option: virtual urgent care, at the cost of $35. Today, virtual care is being embraced by hospitals and primary-care practices alike.

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Mend

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Studies show that health data breaches have affected over 250 million Americans since 2010. That includes the storage of health records and care delivery. The Impact of Healthcare Data Breaches. The healthcare industry faces more data breaches than any other sector. Healthcare is more digital than ever.

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mHealth Insight

JANUARY 25, 2018

Until now most of the ‘Call a Doctor’ services have been about marketing health insurance or running rings around Primary Care and selling prescriptions cheaply to ‘Customers’ but things will now rapidly evolve. “Apple today introduced a significant update to the Health app with the iOS 11.3

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Henry Kotula

JANUARY 2, 2019

B etween 2010 and 2017, the value of investments in digital health increased by 858 percent, and the number of financing deals in this sector increased by 412 percent; more than $41.5 Still other digital health startups focus on improving access to primary care via telehealth , virtual visits, and related mechanisms of accessing care.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 2, 2019

Back in 2010, a group of primary care doctors from three different healthcare organizations across the U.S. came together to try something different.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 24, 2024

The opposite can happen too easily, as the industry saw after the adoption of electronic health records in the 2010 decade. How well does the technology integrate into a surgical practice compared to a primary care setting?”

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Consumer eHealth Engagement

JANUARY 5, 2015

A 2010 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Report on C hronic Care : Making the Case for Ongoing Care states that eighty-five percent of all health care spending was on people with chronic conditions. “ When a patient is having trouble managing his blood pressure, we ask him to schedule a follow -up visit.

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Henry Kotula

JULY 28, 2023

Other notable consolidations include the finalization of tech-giant Amazon’s purchase of One Medical , a primary care network. Alternate Payment Models: Alternate payment models (APMs) in healthcare have been expanding especially since enactment of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act in 2010.

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Lloyd Price

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Proof-of-concept examples (mostly in primary care) already exist and are gaining traction. At Barts Health Trust in London, we began to introduce video consultations in a single clinical service (diabetes) in 2010. Trish Greenhalgh is a professor of primary care health sciences at the University of Oxford.

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Henry Kotula

JULY 15, 2018

Atlantic Health System, which employs over 16,000 team members across northern New Jersey, was included in Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For from 2010-17. Intermountain Healthcare has around 1,400 employed primary care and secondary care physicians at its 22 hospitals, 180-plus clinics and health plan.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 4, 2022

Nate Silver discussed the concept here in his 2010 FiveThirtyEight blog, noting that it’s more about turnout than “enthusiasm.” The “enthusiasm gap” has long been a factor driving some folks to vote, and others to stay home and avoid the polling booth.

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