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Illinois permanently expands access to telehealth

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The bill, HB 3308, requires insurance reimbursement parity for virtual mental health and substance use disorder services, as well as authorizing all other telehealth to be covered through 2027. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Twitter: @kjercich.

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Telehealth revenue could hit $20B in five years, say analysts

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A new report released this week from Bloomberg Intelligence predicted that the telehealth sector could bring in $20 billion in U.S. revenue by 2027. The Digital Reshaping the Health Care Ecosystem publication said that virtual care is set to "become a staple" of healthcare delivery. Twitter: @kjercich.

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New efforts try to balance nurse staffing ratios with access to care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Healthcare organizations are "greatly interested" in innovations that can modernize nursing and solve the challenge, according to Tom Leary, senior vice president and head of government relations at HIMSS, the parent company of Healthcare IT News. " She noted that one telehealth nurse at St. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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HIMSS21 tech news: Secure telehealth connections, remote diabetes care with Fitbit

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The global telemedicine market is expected to reach $397 billion by 2027, according to Fortune Business Insight. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. To support a large shift to remote patient care, Kajeet developed Connected Health to help power telemedicine solutions. Twitter: @SiwickiHealthIT. HIMSS21 Coverage.

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$15M Singapore-London partnership to help stem APAC's growing healthcare cybersecurity woes

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

As healthcare systems further expose themselves to cybersecurity threats with their increasing integration and reliance on medical devices, the market for cybersecurity in medical devices is expected to become more lucrative, projected to be worth $1.1 billion by 2027 , growing at a 12% CAGR from 2022.

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Global Home Health Hubs Strategic Market Report 2023: Market to Reach $7.9 Billion by 2030 – Increased Emphasis on Remote Patient Monitoring Creates Fertile Environment for Growth – ResearchAndMarkets.com

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With the COVID-19 Pandemic Exposing Global Healthcare Unpreparedness, There is Increasing Policy Led Focus on Rebooting Health Systems Worldwide: Current & Required Healthcare Spending as % of GDP The Pandemic Triggers Shift in Consumer Behaviour & Engagement With Healthcare Technologies & Services Healthcare Industry Pushed to Adopt Digital (..)

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Healthcare AI – 2024 Health IT Predictions

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We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. Sandeep Akkaraju, CEO & Co-Founder at Exo As healthcare costs in the U.S. In fact, we got so many that we had to narrow them down to just the best and most interesting.

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