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Solving the Disconnections in Connected Care

GlobalMed

By working from a robust provider-agnostic solution of connective devices, software and hardware that enable everything from diagnostic testing to data archiving, health systems can drive stronger patient outcomes and easier collaboration. Ready to see first-hand how a virtual health platform can transform care delivery?

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MedStar Health uses $2M AHRQ research grant to enhance telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

COVID-19 transformed the delivery of care, making the use of telehealth tools highly beneficial – and a priority area for research. This grant comes as we near the conclusion this month of our first two-year, $1 million award studying how telehealth transformation impacted primary care access.

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Connected Care Is Essential to Telemedicine’s Success

American Well

Recent federal mandates such as the Affordable Care Act are driving new models of reimbursement and accountability through shared risk — for the first time, the business of health care is being asked for guarantees. The post Connected Care Is Essential to Telemedicine’s Success appeared first on American Well.

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Connected Care Is Essential to Telemedicine’s Success

American Well

Recent federal mandates such as the Affordable Care Act are driving new models of reimbursement and accountability through shared risk — for the first time, the business of health care is being asked for guarantees. The post Connected Care Is Essential to Telemedicine’s Success appeared first on American Well.

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Lehigh Valley streamlines ED triage with virtual docs and nurses

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"The audio/video connections for this service were built internally many years ago, with multiple technologies in the mix," noted Joe Tracy, vice president, connected care and innovation, air products center for connected care and innovation, at Lehigh Valley.

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VA seeing substantial growth in telehealth, key patient engagement tools

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The sprawling provider network continues to seek new ways to deliver better care to its members where they live, in their communities and their homes. Evans, VA Office Of Connected Care. million telehealth episodes of care, such as a video appointment or a store and forward telehealth exchange, to more than 900,000 veterans.

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FCC awards Massachusetts FQHC Telehealth Consortium $3.1M

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

million grant stems from the FCC's Connect Care Pilot Program , which is designed to help eligible provider organizations defray the costs of offering virtual care and study how the FCC's Universal Service Fund can help support the trend toward connected-care services. Recently, for example, Dr. Patrice A.