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Virtual Reality Pain Management with Children

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Virtual reality (VR) pain management apps and other technologies have been developing for over a decade to help children struggling with chronic pain conditions and rehabilitation. They reviewed and summarized various programs developed and utilized VR pain management with children. The Hospital for Sick Children.

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8 Benefits of Meditation to Mental Health and Well-Being

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Benefits of Meditation to Mental Health and Well-Being. Meditation offers numerous benefits for one’s mental health and overall well-being. Here are 10 benefits of meditation for mental health and well-being. Stress may be detrimental to one’s physical and mental health. 2018, August 1).

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HHS Awards $1 Billion to Combat the Opioid Crisis

Medical Mime - EHR

In September 2018, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded over $1 billion in opioid-specific grants to help combat the drug overdose crisis. Better pain management. Another roughly $400 million has been awarded through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). Better data.

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Master Guide to Telehealth Statistics for 2019

Enzyme Health

A 2018 survey found that almost a quarter of US consumers have had a telehealth visit with a clinician ( Deloitte ). million in 2013 to a projected 7 million in 2018 ( Statista ). However, the smallest gap between physicians willing to use telehealth and those who actually use it exists in the mental health specialty ( American Well).

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Voice Health Summit Spotlight 2018

Consumer eHealth Engagement

Samir Tulebaev, Geriatrician and the Center of Nursing Excellence at Brigham and Women’s Hospital are working with O rbita’s CEO Nate Treloar on the development of a post- operative pain management voice assistant. sinus congestion) and mental health conditions (e.g. Lessons from Voice Health Innovators.

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What Effective Telehealth Legislation Looks Like

InTouch Health

Back in 2018, Governor Matt Belvin signed SB 112 into law, which changed the official definition of telehealth to include asynchronous (store-and-forward) telemedicine technology. Learn more about this progressive new bill and what it could mean for the future of the telehealth industry. Kentucky Doubles Down on Telehealth.

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Best Telehealth Podcasts for Healthcare Professionals

Enzyme Health

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