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Temple uses $1M of FCC telehealth funding for virtual care platform, tablets and more

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

“While telemedicine existed in our health system prior to COVID-19, the adoption of this technology accelerated exponentially due to the pandemic, which unlocked a new level of patient care,” she said. “The main metrics include volume, access, patient experience and total cost of care.”

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

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Dialogue is an integrated virtual-care clinic that provides bilingual telehealth services 24/7 across Canada. Dialogue’s multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals consists of nurses, nurse practitioners, physicians, care coordinators and allied health professionals who all work together to deliver complete patient care.

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Hospital IT leaders talk lessons learned from a tough pandemic year

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The greatest health IT learning of 2020 in the face of COVID-19 has been the profound want of patients and clinicians to connect digitally, said Testa of NYU Langone Health. " "2021 will show that digital health from the patient and clinician perspective is so much more than video visits and remote patient monitoring.

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Leveraging Technology to Improve Referral Management in Home Health Care

Healthcare IT Today

An Annals of Medicine study noted that patients with frequently missed appointments tend to “experience poorer health outcomes.” As an industry, we need to continue to work toward a better, more connected care ecosystem that offers optimal outcomes both for today’s patients and for those of the future.

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Telehealth Visits Can Improve Revenue, But They’re No Cornucopia

Healthcare IT Today

Furthermore, doctor visits can be much more productive when the patient and doctor are both conscious of the data being produced and when the patient feels a stronger connection to the clinical practice. As Hartsfield says, “Patient engagement strategies have never been more critical.”