Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

19 Telehealth opportunities and remote care options can create a variety of these touchpoints in a personalized and case-specific way, ranging from an overview of patient consultations to implantable cardiac monitors. 20 Remote monitoring especially holds tremendous potential to profit from telehealth applications. References.

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GlobalMed

AUGUST 24, 2021

A 2017 study tracked telemedicine savings between 1996 and 2013. Virtual care benefits both from so many angles that it’s time for everyone to act –and commit to telehealth programs now. Telemedicine Under the Sea. Exploring the Cosmos with Telemedicine. The patients saved 923,276 hours and nearly $11 million.

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GlobalMed

OCTOBER 27, 2021

One 2013 emergency room incident turned violent when an inmate visiting the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary fought with his security guards. From 2010 to 2018, they saw a ten-fold increase in virtual primary care encounters and a 111% increase in telemedicine specialty encounters. Improved Care. Related Topics.

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Mend

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Congress amended HIPAA itself in 2013, expanding privacy and security rules to cover healthcare business associates. The 2013 amendment pertains to vendors whose software handles PHI, making these rules very relevant to telehealth. The law includes financial incentives for adopting safe and efficient EHR systems to manage patient data.

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