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Cybercriminals seek to take advantage of rapid telehealth scale-up

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

A new report from Booz Allen Hamilton notes that telehealth security is a patient-safety issue, considering the potentially catastrophic risks that come with service disruptions and device failures. The COVID-19 crisis triggered an enormous boom in the use of virtual care, aided by federal regulatory flexibilities. WHY IT MATTERS.

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

In an age when nearly everyone is digitally connected in some way – even many senior citizens, who are often characterized as technophobic – it only makes sense that the healthcare industry is seeing a lot of connected health devices and remote patient monitoring (RPM) technologies.

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Telehealth Visits Can Improve Revenue, But They’re No Cornucopia

Healthcare IT Today

But at least one type of value-based care is getting reimbursed: digital monitoring for behavioral care. Medicare created new codes to cover remote patient monitoring in January 2020, according to Anderson and Null. As Hartsfield says, “Patient engagement strategies have never been more critical.”

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Our Homes Are Health Delivery Platforms – The New Home Health/Care at CES 2021

Health Populi

Remember the bulky Holter monitors worn at the waist to gather data about The AT-Patch from ATsens won an honoree award at CES 2021 , transforming the form factor and streamlining the patient experience of collecting electrocardiogram data over time. Hygiene and the clean home. Justice Department.

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Our Homes as HealthQuarters – Finding Health and Well-Being at CES 2023

Health Populi

So we can think about the home’s “HealthQuarters” by “room,” such as the bedroom (for sleep and healthy sex-lives), the bathroom (for weight and mood observed in the mirror, or the toilet as a collector of health data), the kitchen (for healthy food and cooking), and the overall home environment itself for air and water quality.