Health Populi

JANUARY 27, 2022

For some historical context, the authors (all affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania [medical school or Wharton (business school)] start with HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act which served up privacy protections based on the health information technology of the time. A new Ipsos survey of U.S.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 5, 2021

The Pew team surveyed 1,213 adults ages 18 and over in June and July 2020, interviewing in English and Spanish. ” The Pew asserts that this survey, “can inform federal policies to expand use of electronic health records, protect patient privacy.” health citizens are with respect to their medical information.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 4, 2020

Will results change when older adults are surveyed later this year? So if this is the baseline of adoption, what’s next when the surveys come around again? Their latest surveys about smartphone and broadband, as with the Caregiver study, were completed in 2019. Health-related technology adoption. Technology Adoption -- AARP.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Pew collaborated with Public Opinion Strategies and Hart Research to conduct a survey in June and July 2020 among 1,213 U.S. This is particularly concerning when personal health data is downloaded to an app that may fall out of the protection of HIPAA. ” The coronavirus pandemic has shown U.S.

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Health Populi

MAY 20, 2020

PwC explored how COVID-19 is influencing consumers’ health care behaviors in survey research conducted in early April by the Health Research Institute. The findings were published in a May 2020 report , detailing study findings among 2,533 U.S. adults polled in early April 2020.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 12, 2022

"Operationalizing this took a significant effort, and as MCHS closed facilities due to the pandemic starting on March 16, 2020, teams from across MCHS stopped work on other projects to launch telehealth services to meet our needs for COVID-19." " MCHS anticipates a similar volume in 2021 to what it saw in 2020.

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AMD Telemedicine

JUNE 28, 2022

This article was originally published in October 2020 but was updated in June 2022. . One McKinsey survey found more than 80% of physicians are offering virtual care services — up from just 13% in 2019 — and nearly all consumers surveyed have used telehealth services at some point during the pandemic.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 20, 2020

COVID-19 arrived in Maine on March 12, 2020. Over the course of a weekend, staff created a workflow through HIPAA-compliant Zoom so that providers could carry out appointments via videoconferencing. “The survey results allow us to improve the quality of care and telehealth experience for patients. THE PROBLEM.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 22, 2020

A January 2020 survey by the American College of Physicians (ACP) showed an increase in usage […]. The following is a guest article by Gerry Blass, President and CEO at ComplyAssistant and Donna Grindle, Founder and CEO at Kardon.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Misrepresented its HIPAA Compliance. The GoodRx telehealth services homepage falsely displayed a seal suggesting to consumers that it complied with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). Failed to Implement Policies to Protect Personal Health Information. Sign up for newsletters here.

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Health Populi

APRIL 5, 2021

Investments in the digital health sector have fast-grown in the past decade, reaching $14bn in 2020 based on Rock Health’s latest read on the market. Beazley conducted a survey among 376 digital health and wellness practitioners and divined four key themes from the research on risk, growth, insurance, and understanding.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Strategies included operationalizing a call center to provide timely support; surveying patients and families on their virtual care experience; reviewing feedback; and taking action on any improvements, explained Terrell and Aftab, who will offer a closer look at the program during their HIMSS22 panel in Orlando this March.

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GlobalMed

MAY 19, 2020

Unfortunately, only 14 percent of seniors surveyed reported have a provider who offers telemedicine. Do I Need a Secure, HIPAA Compliant Solution? The waiver assures that physicians and health care providers will not be subject to penalties for HIPAA violations that occur in the good-faith provision of telehealth during the emergency.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 23, 2022

In January 2020, the organization launched a remote patient monitoring pilot, working with vendor Health Recovery Solutions to monitor CHF patients after discharge from the hospital. MaineGeneral Health in Augusta had high, rising readmission rates for congestive heart failure. THE PROBLEM. Laura Mrazik, MaineGeneral Health.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 28, 2020

As a standalone, HIPAA-compliant telemedicine platform, Doxy.me "For the week ending February 28, 2020, Sun River had conducted approximately 30 visits remotely using its existing telemedicine solution. "For the week ending May 29, 2020, the health center provided approximately 67% of its visits via telemedicine.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 18, 2022

In June 2020, Avel and ViTel Net, a telehealth technology company, were awarded funds as a team to compete in the NETCCN project, provided by the U.S. HIPAA Compliant. Survey and consent tools. Army Medical Research and Development Command's Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 24, 2022

The HHS Office for Civil Rights resolved 11 investigations as part of its HIPAA Right of Access Initiative , issuing fines ranging from $3,500 for a Massachusetts psychiatric consultant to $240,000 for the 17-hospital Memorial Hermann Health System. “It Malicious attacks remain the No.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 15, 2023

According to the National Health Interview Survey , approximately 30 million Americans were without health insurance in the first half of 2020, and around 43% of adults aged 19 to 64 had inadequate coverage as of mid-2022.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 16, 2021

To test this assumption, I surveyed my patients. We use a HIPAA-compliant software that allows for two-way, high definition video and audio. There were no exclusions in this survey. Over the course of three weeks, from the end of August through early September 2020, I collected a total of 115 surveys.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The Business Group on Health’s survey into large employers’ plans for health benefit designs in 2023 has a strong focus on value, concurring with employee benefit consulting studies from Mercer, SHRM, and WTW, among others. Costs, too, can delay patients’ seeking care, which Qualtrics learned in their recent survey of health consumers.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 16, 2024

One in five healthcare workers have quit since 2020. According to a survey by the Pew Research Center, a substantial number of Americans express discomfort with the idea of AI being employed in their healthcare, with 37% believing the use of AI could worsen the security of patient records.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

as HIPAA-compliant telehealth software for the provision of mental health services using Google Chrome, with FaceTime and Zoom used as backup video conferencing platforms. Are the devices/software HIPAA-compliant? Signing on and connecting with the clinician via Doxy.me Will staff be able to handle all requests for troubleshooting?

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Health Populi

JANUARY 9, 2020

Several consumer surveys published to coincide with CES 2020 provide insights into the new consumer trust mindset across industries, but especially important for health engagement. Tech-privacy-convenience trade-offs were also gauged in Morning Consult’s national tracking poll conducted in December 2020.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

Editor’s Note: This feature story initially was published on May 6, 2020. The eCareCoordinator telehealth software platform allows clinicians to remotely monitor patients’ vital signs and send patients short surveys about their health status. It is being updated regularly with more vendors.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 31, 2020

CPSI is offering the product for free for the remainder of 2020 to help healthcare-provider organizations during the pandemic. The new product is billed as EHR-agnostic, secure and HIPAA-compliant and can be set up by downloading an app. WHY IT MATTERS. TalkWithYourDoc.com, the company said, delivers more than remote-care appointments.

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Mend

APRIL 13, 2022

But 2020 led to an increase in our innovation. If your patient is likely to be a no-show, our Attendance Predictor offers HIPAA-compliant telehealth options. In that case, our Attendance Predictor gives them a convenient HIPAA compliant option. Before we came on the scene, that was unheard of. Alternative Telemedicine Options.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 27, 2019

I pose, prompted by this month’s survey from POLITICO and the Harvard Chan School of Public Health on data privacy and e-cigarettes. Diving deeper, the survey found that 1 in 4 Americans had set up a patient portal. Americans most-trust their doctors, their banks, and their hospitals to protect their personal information.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 25, 2018

voters through 2019, and on the Presidential debate stages for both Democrats and Republicans leading up to the parties’ nominees for 2020. So much of these data flows aren’t covered by HIPAA. Expect health care costs and access to be at least as important to U.S.

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