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HIMSS publishes its first-ever report on Connected Health maturity in APAC

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

In an organisation-first, HIMSS has published a report exploring the maturity of Connected Health in the APAC region. During a highly contagious pandemic where it’s crucial to limit physical interaction while reducing the burden on an already strained healthcare workforce, the value of virtual care cannot be overstated.

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Top 10 telehealth stories of 2020

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

But to gain a sense of the landscape going forward, here's a refresher of Healthcare IT News' top 10 telehealth stories from 2020: Telemedicine during COVID-19: Benefits, limitations, burdens, adaptation. A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors. Twitter: @kjercich.

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Health systems are notching big wins with their IT investments

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Here is a regularly updated list of deep-dive case studies showing how providers of all shapes and sizes are making their tech spend work for them.

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Telehealth billing guide highlights complexities of use

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The Center for Connected Health Policy has published a 21-page guide intended to help providers with telehealth-based Medicare and Medicaid reimbursements. Asynchronous virtual visits are helping reduce the burdens on primary care providers at Prisma Health, while also enabling easier access, convenience and speed to care for patients.

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Atrium Health sees community health innovation coming from COVID-19 disruption

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Even as it takes these incremental steps toward opening up, Atrium Health is also digesting some lessons learned over the past few months, Chief Strategy Officer Dr. Rasu Shrestha told Healthcare IT News. The health system was well positioned from the beginning to do battle with coronavirus, he said. Twitter: @MikeMiliardHITN.