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Thailand launches telemedicine programme in rural areas

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The telemedicine programme is a joint effort of the Public Health Ministry and the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC). plan to increase access to healthcare with digital technologies, as stated in the eHealth Strategy by the Ministry of Public Health (2017-2026).

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The rapid proliferation and advancement of telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

billion by 2026. A global trend gaining traction is telcos in health seeking to be the enabler to bridge the different ecosystem proponents such as consumers, healthcare service providers and the payors through high-speed networks (e.g., 5G) and differentiated connectivity services.

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The $4 Trillion Health Economy of 2020

Health Populi

Three factors will drive healthcare costs to 2026: prices for medical goods and services, changes in income growth, and shifting enrollment from private health insurance to Medicare — driven by the aging of Boomers. trillion in 2026 when healthcare spending will be $1 in every $5 in the American economy (approaching 20%).

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AI and cloud to empower the European telehealth market, says Frost & Sullivan analysis

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

By 2026, the market is estimated to witness more than a four-and-a-half-fold growth, garnering €17.35 The report stated the current growth opportunities for the telehealth market: Behavioural health : Partner with focused solutions providers and pharma companies to offer digital therapeutic solutions. billion ($4.41bn) in 2019.

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Big ONC News: QHINs, TEFCA, and HTI-1

Healthcare IT Today

USCDI Version 3 : Adopts the United States Core Data for Interoperability (USCDI) Version 3 (v3) as the new baseline standard within the ONC Health IT Certification Program (Certification Program) as of January 1, 2026. Developers of certified health IT will also have the ability to move to USCDI v3 sooner.

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Value-based healthcare – what it means for Thailand

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

However, the challenge lies in how government institutions such as the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) can meaningfully engage the private healthcare sector in moving towards VBHC.

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California says goodbye to fax machines. Hello to DxF.

Redox

Small physician practices, rehabilitation hospitals, long-term acute care hospitals, acute psychiatric hospitals, small rural acute care hospitals, and nonprofit clinics will have until January 2026. Notably: Data sharing purposes Other data-sharing networks like Carequality are largely limited to “Treatment” purposes.

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