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No-Cost Talk Therapy & Telehealth Technology Are Put to Use in England, to Provide Greater Access to Mental Health Services

Clocktree

The hope from this program is that they will be able to create a primary mental healthcare system that gives access to those in rural communities throughout Great Britain. This no-cost talk phone therapy program began 2013 in London and now works with nearly one million people each year. Telehealth plays an important role.

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Some Telehealth Platforms Are Tracking Sensitive Patient Data: Are They Violating HIPAA?

Telebehavioral Health Institute

According to a recent study by MarkUp and STAT, 49 out of 50 telehealth platforms share sensitive data in ways that may harm healthcare clients and patients. healthcare providers, hospitals, and health plans) and their chosen business associates (e.g., Sharing PHI is only allowed for purposes authorized by the patient or client.

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Employee Spotlight

American Well

Start Date: October 28, 2013. American Well is making a difference in people’s lives by improving telehealth and I can’t think of a better way of leaving my legacy than by helping make healthcare more accessible and more affordable to everyone.” Name: Dave Tran. Title: Manager, Mobile SDK. Department: Engineering.

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Employee Spotlight

American Well

Start Date: October 28, 2013. American Well is making a difference in people’s lives by improving telehealth and I can’t think of a better way of leaving my legacy than by helping make healthcare more accessible and more affordable to everyone.” Name: Dave Tran. Title: Manager, Mobile SDK. Department: Engineering.

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The Chronic Care Model and its Key Elements

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

In a 2013 study about diabetes management in US primary care settings , researchers found that the Chronic Care Model has effectively sustained diabetes care. Healthcare system leaders initiated system-level reorganizations that improved the coordination of diabetes care. Technology has revolutionized the way we manage chronic care.

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150 top places to work in healthcare

Henry Kotula

Nemours Children’s Hospital was ranked among the Orlando Sentinel ‘s Top 100 Companies for Working Families from 2013-15 and the organization’s Delaware locations were named among America’s 150 Top Workplaces by Workplace Dynamics. Vocera (San Jose, Calif.). Impact Advisors (Naperville, Ill.).