Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Isolation has produced an increase in mental health issues, loneliness and depression – and that would be for those who have a good grasp of what is going on – for those in long-term care , for those with dementia, unable to be hugged by family, it is far worse. What is the status and future of remote care technologies?

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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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Enzyme Health

MAY 8, 2019

In a broad review of telehealth studies through 2016 , researchers from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality found substantial evidence for positive telehealth outcomes in remote patient monitoring for chronic conditions and for psychotherapy in behavioral healthcare. And with 90% of the nation’s 3.3

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

But connectivity became a Super Determinant of health. I’d called WiFi a social determinant of health in a Huffington Post column I wrote back in 2016 , recognizing the emerging virtual health opportunity and potential for furthering the digital divide without bolstering broadband “everywhere.”

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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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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

In a survey based in the US, patients that experienced telehealth visits highly rated this type of healthcare (recommendations: > 80%) 5,6 , stating it was beneficial for their mental health as well. Virtual care is a promising approach to increase and keep patient adherence and persistence. 2016 Oct; 2(4): 237–244.

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