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Cybercriminals seek to take advantage of rapid telehealth scale-up

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Health systems should also evaluate the security policies of third-party vendors, some of whom may have been unprepared for the rapid shift to virtual care; implement robust user authentication measures and device-security management; and instruct patients on how to properly configure and install RPM devices. THE LARGER TREND.

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How Technology Can Help Us Achieve Health Equity

Healthcare IT Today

Whereas a traditional visit to the doctor can analyze one’s physical health in a fixed time, technology can gather data throughout a patient’s lived experiences, helping healthcare professionals understand patient backgrounds, experiences, and personal preferences on a deeper level.

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Hospital IT leaders talk lessons learned from a tough pandemic year

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"2021 will show that digital health from the patient and clinician perspective is so much more than video visits and remote patient monitoring. Reporting to the CEO, instead of the CFO, changes the role of technology and the digital transformation of AGH." " Taking care of yourself.

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Looking forward, the company recently announced the launch of its own large-scale study that will combine passive, continuous heart rate readings through the devices’ PPG sensor and a proprietary algorithm to flag potential cases of atrial fibrillation for clinical follow up. iRhythm Technologies.