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United Methodist Communities has early successes with telehealth and RPM

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

“For example, devices like bed alarms notify staff after a fall or other event occurs. ” The other challenge United Methodist faced was facilitating specialty and primary care physician visits for residents. “Studies show that more frequent contact with primary care physicians drives better health outcomes.”

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

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

This allows Backline to create a “hospital without walls,” enabling healthcare providers to extend their care to satellite settings or to triage patients, while protecting healthcare workers and other patients from potential exposure to, for example, the COVID-19 coronavirus. Equality Health.

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How Technology Can Help Us Achieve Health Equity

Healthcare IT Today

In dentistry, for example, AI is rapidly improving doctor-patient communication, increasing patient trust and compliance with recommended care––delivering a subtle but impactful boost to healthcare equity by reducing disparities in how individuals perceive the dental healthcare system and, in turn, manage their own dental health.

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The Ins and Outs of Remote Patient Monitoring

Healthcare IT Today

Patient Care Experience Kyle Ryan, Chief Technology Officer at Tebra As telehealth continues to expand, Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) is becoming a more widely used option to improve the patient care experience, and better connect providers with patients outside the doctor’s office.

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The Digital Transformation of Home for Health – Brainstorming with Karsten Russell-Wood of Philips

Health Populi

At the start of CES 2021, I had the opportunity to catch up with Karsten Russell-Wood, Portfolio Marketing Leader, Post Acute & Home, Connected Care at Philips. Health Populi’s Hot Points: The six photos shown above are but a few examples displayed and explained in the Philips Innovation Gallery.