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Solving the Disconnections in Connected Care

GlobalMed

Inpatient adoption has risen from 54 percent in 2014 to 85 percent in 2019 according to Definitive Healthcare’s 2019 Inpatient Telehealth Study. Any organization that’s serious about improving their outcomes with telemedicine owes it to their patients to ensure their connected care is truly connected. Request a Demo.

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CommonWell Marks its 10th Anniversary as TEFCA Gets Underway

Healthcare IT Today

By November of 2014, CommonWell launched its services nationwide. When it was announced on March 4, 2013, CommonWell was still just a concept, but by December of 2013, a pilot program was in place to test its interoperability services at four provider sites across Illinois, North Carolina and South Carolina.

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Three telehealth success stories

American Well

days in 2014. [1] Through this program, they offer: A direct-to-consumer platform, Beacon Connected Care, for urgent care, nutrition and behavioral health services. Intermountain Healthcare – reducing costs through virtual care. The average wait time for patients to see a provider is 24 days, up from 18.5

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Three telehealth success stories

American Well

days in 2014. [1] Through this program, they offer: A direct-to-consumer platform, Beacon Connected Care, for urgent care, nutrition and behavioral health services. Intermountain Healthcare – reducing costs through virtual care. The average wait time for patients to see a provider is 24 days, up from 18.5

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Mississippi Telehealth Network Could Be FCC’s Model for RPM Expansion

care innovations

Back in 2014 , the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) collaborated with a network of local and national health technology leaders to build the Mississippi Diabetes Telehealth Network, an effort to extend quality care into rural and underserved regions with high rates of chronic illness.

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CVS Health unveils new virtual primary care platform

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Even before their $68 billion merger in 2018 , both CVS and Aetna have, separately and together, both been refining and expanding their virtual and in-person offerings, dating back to 2014 with CVS MinuteClinic and its extensive network of major U.S. health systems.

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8 benefits of Telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Intuitive software tools can help to connect care teams and patients. For example, treating major chronic illnesses such as cardiovascular diseases or cancer requires continuously monitored data to optimize medication. Sharing medical information in real-time is key to structuring patient engagement. J Med Internet Res. Matthes et al.