Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 8, 2022

Many of those patients, however, face mobility hurdles and other challenges that can make it difficult to reach in-person care. million telehealth episodes of care – representing a 98% increase in telehealth episodes of care when compared to fiscal year 2020. The COVID-19 crisis, though, triggered a rapid scale-up.

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Health Recovery Solutions

APRIL 27, 2021

The COVID-19 Telehealth Program was created in 2020 to support healthcare providers responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, funding telecommunication and other connected care services.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 1, 2020

The Rural Health Care Program funding cap for funding year 2020 is $604.76 million in unused money from prior funding years "to the extent necessary to satisfy funding year 2020 demand for the Program," according to the agency. million, the most in its history. THE LARGER TREND. ON THE RECORD.

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Lloyd Price

JANUARY 17, 2020

Projections say AI-powered healthcare systems will enhance patient experience and deliver predictive and connected care by 2030. Amazon’s new interest in AI in Healthcare AI-powered predictive care is expected to take a front seat by 2030. As per WHO, by 2020, chronic diseases will account for 75% of all deaths worldwide.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 9, 2021

Released by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), the study showed that in 2020, the number of telemedicine clinics for patients with diabetes in both countries rose by 90%.

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Health Populi

APRIL 18, 2023

Here’s what I wrote about the 2020 FHI , research conducted in the thick of the COVID-19 pandemic. That was in the midst of the fast-pivot toward virtual care and telehealth on-ramps welcomed by both clinicians and patients.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 20, 2019

In addition, updated reimbursement rules from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which go into effect in plan year 2020, will give seniors access to virtual doctors in their basic benefit packages, and telehealth will be reimbursed as part of Medicare Advantage plans. THE LARGER TREND.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 15, 2023

Centene Corporation announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell Apixio , a leading artificial intelligence platform that enables value-based care, to New Mountain Capital , a growth-oriented investment firm with more than $37 billion in assets under management. Centene acquired Apixio in December 2020.

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Digital Health Global

APRIL 13, 2023

In his role, Brian will serve as an important member of the senior leadership team, responsible for the development and continued success of Health System, Health Plan and Convener markets, and for driving value in PointClickCare’s connected care network. health plan across the U.S, and over 75 state and government agencies.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

In March 2020, many Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) serving low-income patients started delivering high volumes of telehealth visits to maintain access to care. The resulting telehealth safety net services led to rapid changes to technology, workflows, and staffing to accommodate telehealth visits.

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Connected Health Initiative

APRIL 3, 2020

Both the COVID-19 Telehealth Program and Connected Care Pilot represent key efforts to combat the current public health emergency, and to drive a much-needed transformation of the American healthcare system. “We

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 5, 2020

According to the HIMSS study conducted in January and February 2020 , more than 90% of European providers who took part in the survey have already applied some telehealth solutions. Telehealth can contribute to making data accessible to different care team members," concluded Helena Dominguez. Fast-track implementation.

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Health Law Blog | Telehealth

APRIL 23, 2020

As part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act, Congress appropriated $200 million in funding for the COVID-19 Telehealth Program (the “Program”). Connected Devices/Equipment: Tablets, smart phones, or connected devices to receive connected care services at home (e.g.,

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Health Law Blog | Telehealth

APRIL 23, 2020

As part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act, Congress appropriated $200 million in funding for the COVID-19 Telehealth Program (the “Program”). Connected Devices/Equipment: Tablets, smart phones, or connected devices to receive connected care services at home (e.g.,

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GlobalMed

MARCH 17, 2020

For these reasons, GlobalMed is putting a special spotlight on reimbursement in 2020. Today we’re going to address a confusing question that puzzles both patients and providers and can even stymie virtual care programs. Choosing Responsible Connected Care. was first posted on March 17, 2020 at 10:25 am.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 27, 2021

" The letter notes that over the past year and half, virtual care has become ubiquitous, popular, efficient – and has helped address care disparities. "The ATA remains committed to working collaboratively to ensure Medicare beneficiaries can continue to access care when and where they need it."

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 23, 2021

Even at a healthcare institution as prominent as Geisinger, the explosion of telemedicine since early 2020 has offered many lessons, especially that telemedicine now has a bigger role to play moving forward. The external network was instrumental in validating our ideas and plans for execution after I joined Harris in May 2020.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 19, 2020

In 2017, AccessHealth set goals that were modeled after the Department of Health and Human Service’s Healthy People 2020 Program. "Connected care services to be provided by AccessHealth with the grant include primary care for adults, pediatrics, prenatal care, behavioral health and nutrition services.

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GlobalMed

JANUARY 14, 2020

Unfortunately, these convenience consults rarely add long-term gain to a patient’s care outcomes or a clinician’s insights. Truly connected care means using agnostic, data-driven telemedicine to insert clinically advanced care at the right patient touchpoints. Moving from Convenience Consults to Connected Care.

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GlobalMed

MARCH 8, 2021

2020 was grim in many ways, but you can’t deny it’s offered a fast-track education in healthcare strategy. Never have providers been under more pressure to deliver cost-effective care. Changing Lives with Connected Care. At the same time, some of the year’s lessons hold game-changing potential.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

In the Spring of 2020, a number of institutions—health, education, judicial, and others—went through a wrenching technological transformation: To prevent the spread of COVID-19, they took refuge online. Medicare created new codes to cover remote patient monitoring in January 2020, according to Anderson and Null.

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GlobalMed

MARCH 10, 2020

Solving the Disconnections in Connected Care. Dynamic Integration: Reducing Costs And Enabling Virtual Health Data Interoperability was first posted on March 10, 2020 at 7:08 am. Telemedicine Integration and Interoperability. ©2018 " GlobalMed " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.

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American Well

APRIL 1, 2020

The Alliance for Connected Care , the Federation of State Medical Boards , and the National Conference of State Legislatures are all tracking these changes closely, and we’ll be updating this post and the chart below with new information. Note: Last updated on April 1, 2020. Washington State Department of Health.

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InTouch Health

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

As we move further into 2020, the benefits of telehealth are well known. Health systems that use telehealth can take on more new patients, improve patient outcomes, and reduce the overall cost of care by reducing hospital readmission rates and the average patient length of stay. Helping Communities in Need Access Telehealth Services.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Intuitive software tools can help to connect care teams and patients. 2020 Oct; 28(5): 514–516. Virtual care: new models of caring for our patients and workforce. 2020; 8(7): 2135–2141. 2020 Sep 3: 1–6. COVID-19: Telehealth and Virtual Care Best Practices. Monagesh et al.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

This feature story is the first in a series that will highlight how IT leaders managed the myriad challenges of 2020 – and how they plan to build from those lessons toward a better and more resilient future, this year and beyond. Making digital connection the new normal. "The role of IT changed significantly in 2020.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

At the start of CES 2021, I had the opportunity to catch up with Karsten Russell-Wood, Portfolio Marketing Leader, Post Acute & Home, Connected Care at Philips. Our homes, too, underwent digital transformation as long as we had access to a broadband connection.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2021

In my consumer-facing health care work, I’ve adopted the mantra that our homes are our health hubs. Where we physically lived in 2020 transformed into sites for the many daily verbs in our lives: working, learning, praying, cooking/baking/dining, exercising, and indeed, self-caring for wellness and medical care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 9, 2022

These services initially used an internally developed telehealth platform with TV room kits and mobile carts as patient care connection points. Over time, it has become Intermountain's largest urgent care service and now is adding behavioral health and other care options. Expanding collaborations with other hospitals.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 14, 2023

Hospitals across the nation are facing workforce challenges with nurse staffing shortages posing one of the biggest threats to care delivery. workforce from 2020 to 2021 due to a perfect storm of issues ranging from burnout and job dissatisfaction to competing family obligations and COVID-related illness.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 30, 2020

Telehealth always has been a key pillar of technology-enabled care delivery that helps hospitals, health systems and group practices deliver quality care at a distance – and often also gain efficiencies, improve patient and provider satisfaction and save costs. Vivify Pathways is a patient-centered, connected care platform.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Gary’s Book Club featured my HealthConsuming: From Health Consumer to Health Citizen at the 2020 CES. Last year, Abbott made a big splash with the company’s Board Chairman/CEO delivering a keynote addressing connected care. FYI, “Gary” is Gary Shapiro….

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

Editor’s Note: This feature story initially was published on May 6, 2020. This combination of objective data and subjective responses supports clinicians to make informed, timely care decisions. Vivify Pathways is a patient-centered, connected care platform. It is being updated regularly with more vendors.

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Digital Health Global

AUGUST 18, 2023

INVU has two FDA clearances and enables a connected care experience between expectant parents and the clinicians by shifting the point-of-care to the expectant mother, designed to enable access to high quality care from anywhere.

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Digital Health Global

APRIL 28, 2023

INVU has two FDA clearances and enables a connected care experience between expectant parents and the OB care team by shifting the point-of-care to the expectant mom, designed to enable access to high quality care from anywhere.

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GlobalMed

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

To manifest its full transformative potential, especially for the underserved, connected care must fit into current needs and policies. Home health nurses, virtual visits and connective devices that measure condition status can help hospitals keep patient stays to a minimum and hit the average length of stay of 96 hours or less.

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