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The three challenges facing the NHS

Digital Leaders HealthTech

Connected care. Take stroke for instance; NHS England announced stroke as a new national priority in the NHS Long Term Plan in 2019, yet there is still disparity in the quality of services across England. More thought leadership The post The three challenges facing the NHS first appeared on Digital Leaders.

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2020 Roadmap: Overcoming Telemedicine Barriers

GlobalMed

Tribal lands sometimes have the lowest rates of broadband adoption; many Indian Health Services facilities lack the bandwidth to offer virtual care. FCC initiatives such as Connected Care NPRM and the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund strive to bring telehealth services to patients in underserved, rural and tribal areas.

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Hospital IT leaders talk lessons learned from a tough pandemic year

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Partnering with senior leadership at the hospital, we were able to roll out systems that kept us on the cutting edge of technology." " Atrium Health has been getting plenty of feedback about those consumer journeys, and that feedback already was part of its strategy for connected-care everywhere.