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How telehealth holds the key to patient activation

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

It will aim to connect care teams and patients effectively, support information sharing and promote continuous patient engagement. Siemens Healthineers has also introduced eHealth Virtual Visit - facilitating live video-consultation to empower patient and physicians to interact virtually with each other.

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Congress should include telehealth in year-end funding, say ATA, HIMSS

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Patients and their health care professionals should not have to worry if they will be able to continue to receive or deliver necessary care," read the letter. WHY IT MATTERS.

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CommonWell Marks its 10th Anniversary as TEFCA Gets Underway

Healthcare IT Today

Just a few weeks ago, CommonWell was announced as one of six applicants—along with eHealth Exchange, Epic TEFCA Interoperability Systems, Health Gorilla, Kno2 and Konza— accepted to continue in the onboarding process to become a Qualified Health Information Network (QHIN) under TEFCA.

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8 must-know lessons from telehealth's new normal

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The expansion of telehealth offers the opportunity to achieve some big population health goals, if properly deployed.

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8 benefits of Telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Intuitive software tools can help to connect care teams and patients. Telemedicine: opportunities and developments in Member States: report on the second global survey on eHealth. Global Observatory for eHealth Series, 2). Telehealth and eHealth in nurse practitioner training: current perspectives. J Nurse Pract.