Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The American Telemedicine Association, the Connected Health Initiative and other industry groups issued a letter to Congress on Friday urging legislators to extend temporary telehealth flexibilities until the end of 2021. That flexibility, in turn, shed light on how arbitrary some of those restrictions were. THE LARGER TREND.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The bill, the Telehealth Extension Act , would also end geographic and site restrictions on approved telemedicine services for Medicare beneficiaries. Meanwhile, the proposed two-year extension of COVID-19 era telemedicine waivers seems to give elected officials some breathing room with regard to permanent telehealth policy.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The United Soybean Board surveyed farm operations nationwide in 2021, for instance, and found that nearly 60% of U.S. " asked Peter Caplan, the managing consultant for New York-based eHealth Systems & Solutions. Redlining is alive and well in 2021.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 23, 2020

"We have seen the positive impact of telehealth across the nation," said Jen Covich Bordenick, CEO at eHealth Initiative. "Why are you [as a provider] going to invest in changing workflow, educating patients on the value of telehealth, doing all that work, not knowing if this is going to end … in 2021?"

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Redox

DECEMBER 21, 2023

I called 2021 weird , then 2022 just as weird , but 2023? While we love being right, we must admit it feels a little unsatisfying as TEFCA, in its current state, won’t move us much beyond what is already available via Carequality, eHealth Exchange, and CommonWell. Decidedly weirder.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. A telephone survey of patient satisfaction with realtime telemedicine in a rural community in Colombia. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. 2021 Feb; 17(2): 218–221. Telemedicine: opportunities and developments in Member States: report on the second global survey on eHealth.

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Consumer eHealth Engagement

OCTOBER 27, 2020

” Ochsner has plans to grow their digital medicine programs in 2021. Our metrics of success are control measures for the disease (i.e. better blood pressure control, better diabetes control, etc.).”

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