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How U.S. healthcare leaders are shifting course to navigate a changed world

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

" This seventh annual edition of the report from global technology vendor Philips analyzes feedback from nearly 3,000 healthcare leaders across 15 countries on the impact of digital health technology in the adoption of connected care. Click here for the U.S. edition of the report. Click here for the global edition.).

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Fraser Health to Leverage Generative AI for Clinical Documentation in MEDITECH Expanse EHR

Digital Health Global

The regional health authority is a pilot site for the clinical documentation use case announced earlier this year, which focuses on the hospital course narrative at the time of discharge. As part of this pilot, Fraser Health will use Google Cloud’s generative AI tools to automatically produce an initial draft of the hospital course.

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Algonquin College and Queensway Carleton Hospital Partner for Hands-On EHR Training using MEDITECH Expanse

Digital Health Global

In developing the course, Algonquin College sought industry assistance to help develop the lab components of the course. QCH, which uses MEDITECH Expanse, agreed to make its training platform available to students.

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VA seeing substantial growth in telehealth, key patient engagement tools

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

There's the massive electronic health record modernization , of course, but also everything from a new National Artificial Intelligence Institute to an Apple Health Records rollout to a project focused on tablet-based telehealth. Evans, VA Office Of Connected Care. At HIMSS20, Dr. Neil C. " Neil C.

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In charting a future course for healthcare, let’s think bigger

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The result is more of a bolted-on capability than an integrated whole that can truly transform healthcare delivery in ways that improve outcomes, lower costs, reduce health disparities and re-imagine the patient experience to a fully evolved and connected care journey. Region Tag: Global Edition.

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How telehealth can improve efficiency and increase revenue

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

A physician leader at a renowned medical group confided in me that he receives multiple personal text messages every week from friends and family asking for his advice on medical issues and courses of treatment. Healthcare providers need to enable this type of digital-first interaction and care navigation in their telehealth platforms.

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Most clinicians can't access telehealth directly from EHRs

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"The strong support shown for telehealth, as evidenced in these results, reinforces the knowledge that telehealth is critical to how we deliver healthcare today,” said Dr. Steve Ommen, medical director of the Mayo Clinic Center for Connected Care, and one of the study’s coinvestigators, in a statement.

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