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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. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Click here for the U.S.

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2019: Healthcare IT gains new ground

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Of course, that's been the case every year over the past decade since the first meaningful use checks were mailed out, kickstarting the digital healthcare age as we know it. by Healthcare IT News November 22, 2019. – Susan Morse, Senior Editor, Healthcare Finance News. What you need to know.

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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. What has VA’s recent prioritization of telehealth enabled for the care veterans can receive?

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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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How telehealth can improve efficiency and increase revenue

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"Healthcare providers must optimize their use of virtual care platforms and other technologies to deliver on these demands for convenience, self-service and efficiency." Healthcare providers need to enable this type of digital-first interaction and care navigation in their telehealth platforms.

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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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United Methodist Communities has early successes with telehealth and RPM

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

“Studies show that more frequent contact with primary care physicians drives better health outcomes.” Healthcare IT News recently compiled a comprehensive list of these vendors with detailed descriptions. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. ” MARKETPLACE. To read this special report, click here.