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Former Amazon medical officer examines Surgeon General's clinician burnout warning

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Rather, as evidenced by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ Acute Hospital Care at Home program launched in November 2020, acutely ill patients can be equally – if not better – cared for in their homes than in the hospital. Please expand on this.

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Microsoft unveils Azure IoT Connector for FHIR, to help with RPM security

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Microsoft is previewing its new Azure IoT Connector for FHIR, an API feature that enables healthcare organizations to scale secure connectivity for an array of devices streaming protected health information. Even before the COVID-19 crisis, remote patient monitoring was poised to gain big momentum in 2020. WHY IT MATTERS.

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DMEA 2024 Berlin: What are the key talking points likely to be?

Lloyd Price

Health Equity in Digital Health: How can we ensure everyone has fair and just access to digital health tools? Addressing the digital divide, affordability, usability, and data privacy concerns. 2020-2021: The COVID-19 pandemic likely impacted the format of the event.

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GlobalMed to Unveil Enhanced Virtual Health Platform and New Delivery Systems at HIMSS20

GlobalMed

Dynamic integration and backpack-sized telehealth exam station featured in Booth #6089. Enhancements to GlobalMed’s eNcounter platform include: FHIR-enabled, clinical data integration that facilitates the flow of portable virtual health data between health information systems. Scottsdale, Ariz.

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A guide to telehealth vendors in the age of COVID-19

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

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. Check back for additions in the days and weeks ahead.

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What are strategic HealthTech acquirers looking for in today's market?

Lloyd Price

Here are some specific areas of focus for strategic HealthTech acquirers in today's market: Digital health: This includes software for managing patient records, scheduling appointments, and providing remote care. Telehealth: This refers to the delivery of healthcare services remotely, such as through video conferencing.

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At Mount Sinai, RPM provides more equal access to cancer care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"The healthcare disparities in the patients we care for were even more visible during the pandemic." " Like many health systems at the beginning of the pandemic, Mount Sinai experienced a drastic drop in cancer screenings and treatment. Preventing potential patient exposure to infection by providing more care virtually.