Remove Connected Care Remove Data Remove Primary Care Remove Remote care
article thumbnail

Bonus Features – July 16, 2023 – 95% of patients are concerned about data breaches affecting their medical records, 81% incorrectly assume PHI collected by digital health apps is protected under HIPAA

Healthcare IT Today

News The Sequoia Project and AHIMA are co-sponsoring the Data Usability Taking Root initiative , which will aim to implement data usability guidance published by a Sequoia Project workgroup with input form more than 260 organizations. Sales National wound care center Healogics implemented Net Health’s Tissue Analytics solution.

HIPAA 98
article thumbnail

United Methodist Communities has early successes with telehealth and RPM

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

” The other challenge United Methodist faced was facilitating specialty and primary care physician visits for residents. The lockdown and quarantine restrictions of the COVID-19 pandemic put a significant burden on residents who required routine specialty and primary care. ” MARKETPLACE.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

A guide to telehealth vendors in the age of COVID-19

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The Equality Health telehealth system for primary care practices is available for free to primary care practices in the extensive Equality Health network of independent primary care providers. Patients can securely connect online, including in low-bandwidth environments, using their cell phone or computer.

article thumbnail

Children’s Wisconsin Remotely Monitoring Pediatric Patients via Xealth and Locus Health

Xealth

Integration into the EHR brings the program into clinical workflows, ensuring that care teams have instant access to vital health data. For more information on our remote care management solution and to request a demo, visit locushealth.com. It is ranked among the top pediatric hospitals in the country by U.S.

article thumbnail

How Technology Can Help Us Achieve Health Equity

Healthcare IT Today

The following is what they had to say and be sure to check out our previous look at Data’s Role in Health Equity. Gary Hamilton, CEO at InteliChart To make meaningful progress on health equity, hospitals and health systems will first need to identify existing barriers to care that impact their own patient populations.

article thumbnail

The Ins and Outs of Remote Patient Monitoring

Healthcare IT Today

For patients, it is best to have messages about remote patient monitoring programs delivered by someone they trust and have a relationship with: their primary care physician (PCP). Kimberly O’Loughlin, Chief Executive Officer at HRS The time has come for remote patient monitoring.

article thumbnail

When Social Determinants of Health Limit Virtual Care Access

GlobalMed

The availability of stable broadband or sufficient data speeds for video interactions is tied to social determinants. The US Census Bureau 2016 data showed that 80% of white households had a desktop or laptop computer in 2016, while only 63% of Black and 67% of Hispanic households did. 7 Best Practices for Digital Health Readiness.