GlobalMed

AUGUST 3, 2021

When seeking treating for stigmatized conditions such as HIV or mental health issues, they may choose to forego virtual visits altogether rather than risk someone overhearing a discussion with their healthcare providers. Connecting Patients in Need to Virtual Care. The FQHC changes that by launching a new telehealth program.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 18, 2023

Anne Zieger summarized the agency’s order demanding that BetterHelp stop sharing patients’ data, including mental health data, with third parties such as Facebook and Snapchat. Read more… Lessons Learned from Health IT in the Golden State. Attacks on healthcare have more than double since 2016.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 30, 2021

A recent HIMSS Market Intelligence survey found that nearly one in two respondents between the ages of 18 and 56 preferred seeing their primary care provider via video after the COVID-19 pandemic. HIMSS is the parent company for Healthcare IT News.). A years-long effort.

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InTouch Health

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Suicide, mental health, PTSD, and numerous chronic conditions are common among United States veterans. However, many veterans often face challenges when seeking care. A recent study shows veterans often have to wait longer to receive care compared to non-VA facilities. The VA’s Telehealth Tablet Program.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JUNE 20, 2023

According to a press release issued through the Bill Cassidy MD legislative website , the Act will expand coverage of telehealth services through Medicare, make permanent COVID-19 telehealth flexibilities, improve health outcomes, and make it easier for patients to connect with their practitioners.

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mHealth Insight

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

in recent years, the vast majority of American adults still receive care from doctors in person rather than via remote technology, a new study suggests. The goal of telemedicine is to help improve access to specialty care, particularly in rural, underserved areas of the country, researchers note in JAMA.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JUNE 20, 2023

According to a press release issued through the Bill Cassidy MD legislative website , the Act will expand coverage of telehealth services through Medicare, make permanent COVID-19 telehealth flexibilities, improve health outcomes, and make it easier for patients to connect with their practitioners.

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SteadyMD

APRIL 7, 2022

Josh Emdur, DO, a family medicine physician and Chief Medical Officer at SteadyMD, says the current primary care model of seeing patients every 10-15 minutes is one of the main reasons primary care clinicians are burning out at record pace. Burnout is possible in any care setting, including telehealth.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

In addition, America’s overweight and obesity epidemic results in lost worker productivity, mental health and sleep challenges, and lower quality of life for millions of Americans. Food — healthy, accessible, fairly-priced — is a key social determinant of individual health, wellness, and a public’s ability to pursue happiness.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 31, 2018

In 2016 at CES, I spoke with Ranndy about the company’s project #GoingforZero, a public health education campaign aiming for “zero” incidence of stroke. Cardiac health has a growing evidence base for digital health tech, IQVIA pointed out in their recent study on The Growing Value of Digital Health.

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Enzyme Health

JULY 3, 2019

Recent telehealth adoption statistics show a strong growing trend in favor of the service - According to a 2019 report from nonprofit FAIR Health , telehealth utilization grew 53% from 2016 to 2017 nationwide, more than any other service, including urgent care, retail clinics, ambulatory surgery centers, and ERs.

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Henry Kotula

JUNE 14, 2020

Preparedness Of Community Health Centers For Telehealth. Despite the changes, many health centers may not be ready to implement high-quality telehealth. A study using 2016 data showed that only 38 percent of CHCs used any telehealth.

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Health Populi

JUNE 8, 2018

The loss of these two bright lights, gone from our lives to suicide within a few days of each other, gives me the sad compulsion to say something, again, about the state of mental health and behavioral health services in America. The outlier is Nevada, the only one of 49 states where the rate of suicides fell from 1999 to 2016.

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Lloyd Price

JULY 17, 2023

The company also invested $500 million in Ro Health, a telehealth company that provides primary care services to patients nationwide. Additional capital could also soon come from an IPO of , Arm , the UK chipmaker that SoftBank purchased in 2016 for $31 billion.

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Lloyd Price

APRIL 14, 2019

When it comes to mental health, the digital world is often portrayed as the enemy. But, increasingly, psychologists and therapists are looking to the digital world to create or deliver programmes that might improve our mental health. Then, in 2016, when the Oculus Rift was launched, he had a lightbulb moment. “I

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Health Populi

JANUARY 17, 2019

Lyn and Frances tested three assumptions that they believed linked housing and health: that housing contributes to health; that housing is not routinely included in health or social planning;’ and that the potential contribution of primary care is wasted.

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American Well

JULY 13, 2020

To meet this surge in demand, Cleveland Clinic leveraged both its providers who were already active on the platform, and also trained more than 350 primary care providers — many of whom were temporarily redeployed due to the virus — on telehealth. ?During Indiana University Health. Midland Health. Engagement Excellence.

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Henry Kotula

JULY 15, 2018

In addition to offering a generous employee benefits package, the hospital collaborated with the Massachusetts Nursing Association — its RNs’ collective bargaining arm — to offer employees up to $2,000 in incentives for maintaining their health. Boston Business Journal named the hospital a Best Place to Work in 2012, 2014 and 2016.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For several years, I’ve called out telecom connections as a social determinant: for example, in this Huffington Post column written in July 2016, I asserted that broadband is a social determinant of health. where this research found Britons’ mental health improved through socializing via creative activities of all sorts.

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