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Telehealth can be a safe technique in high-risk pregnancies, study shows

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

A recent study published in the Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare found that telehealth can be safe and effective when it comes to managing high-risk pregnancies. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Twitter: @kjercich. Email: kjercich@himss.org.

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Portugal showcases national telehealth plan with patients at the center

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

million individual patients have received an e-prescription since the service was launched in 2016, most of them by SMS or e-mail,” she said. The service has proved to be quite popular - MySNS Carteira was launched early 2016 and downloaded over 460,000 times since then. More than 10.6 Teleconsultation as future axis.

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8 benefits of Telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. 2016 Oct; 2(4): 237–244. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. 2016; 7(2): 238–247. Telecare for Diabetes, CHF or COPD: Effect on Quality of Life, Hospital Use and Costs. Find out more about Telehealth @ Siemens Healthineers. References. Smith et al. Monagesh et al.

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150 top places to work in healthcare

Henry Kotula

Boston Business Journal named the hospital a Best Place to Work in 2012, 2014 and 2016. Fortune and Great Place to Work listed BayCare Health System as one of the country’s Best Workplaces in Healthcare, Best Workplaces for Millennials and Best Workplaces for Women. Atlantic Health System (Morristown, N.J.).