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2019: Healthcare IT gains new ground

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2019: Year in Review It's been an eventful year for health IT. Of course, that's been the case every year over the past decade since the first meaningful use checks were mailed out, kickstarting the digital healthcare age as we know it. by Healthcare IT News November 22, 2019. by November 18, 2019.

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Telemedicine and RPM transform care delivery in Alabama, racking up wins

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UAB went from 1,000 video visits in 2019 to 280,000 video visits in 2020. MARKETPLACE There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. Healthcare IT News published a special report highlighting many of these vendors with detailed descriptions of their products.

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Health IT execs offer thoughts on the big issues of 2021

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Certainly, few could have guessed, as we rang out 2019, just what 2020 would have in store for the U.S. healthcare system. Here's what execs from some leading health IT vendors think about the most pressing challenges – and big opportunities – of the year ahead. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS publication.

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Health IT implementation best practices

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We'll share insights about everything from AI and cloud computing to telemedicine and population health. Artificial intelligence and machine learning are set to transform healthcare. Innovation is everywhere in healthcare right now. by Bill Siwicki March 07, 2019. by Bill Siwicki February 27, 2019.

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AccessHealth uses telemedicine to boost mental health visits by 10% during COVID-19

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COVID-19 spurred Houston-based AccessHealth to quickly scale up its telemedicine offerings, just as it did with most other health systems nationwide. And just like those other health systems, AccessHealth faced numerous challenges at first, in trying to adapt to this new normal. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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Pandemic era telehealth grew most in wealthy and metro areas, RAND study shows

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A new report from the RAND Corporation suggests that the biggest upticks in virtual care availability occurred in more affluent and metropolitan communities, and that telemedicine services were mostly enjoyed by patients with private insurance. The COVID-19 public health emergency has put larger questions of health equity in focus.

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How one FQHC uses telehealth for primary care, behavioral health and addiction treatment

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"We rapidly deployed several telemedicine solutions, including Doxy.me These telemedicine products rely on a great deal of Internet connectivity. Harbor Care Health's network infrastructure needed significant improvements to handle the demands of mobile devices, computer equipment and server traffic. " PROPOSAL.