article thumbnail

The Goal of RPM is Management, Not Monitoring

Healthcare IT Today

internet households have at least one connected health device , with about one-quarter possessing three or more. This new paradigm in care was particularly useful for patients with chronic diseases like diabetes, heart failure and hypertension, some of whom have a high potential for complications if not receiving regular care.

EMR 109
article thumbnail

Dartmouth- Hitchcock’s ImagineCare Platform Leverages Wearables, Connected Health & Analytics for Personalized Patient Care

Consumer eHealth Engagement

With ImagineCare, the Provider and patient have a window into the latest health status for insight and action. sensor- based devices, apps), combines it with EMR data (i.e. High tech meets high touch when ImagineCare notifies the RN or Health Navigator to reach out to the patient for real-time support and intervention.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Top 45 Healthcare Blogs for 2019

eVisit

Our team at eVisit is always trying to keep up with the latest healthcare news, trends, and issues that matter to physicians. Mobi Health News is yet another HIMSS Media blog. It is one of our go-to resources for the latest trends and news in the exploding digital health industry. as one should ? Mobihealthnews.

article thumbnail

Ochsner Health System’s Digital Medicine Program Success

Consumer eHealth Engagement

EMR Foundation. “The technology foundation of our Digital Medicine Programs is the EMR Epic,” explains Milani. “Our patients are given clinically validated devices approved for the program, with device data flowing into the EMR.” required monitoring devices) and supported by the same clinician and coach.

EMR 41
article thumbnail

Stanford’s ClickWell: Virtual Model for Primary Care

Consumer eHealth Engagement

MyHealth Mobile App All patient information from the virtual visit is transmitted to the Epic EMR and is accessible through the MyHealth portal. When patients need to have blood work done, they are directed to the lab without having to come into the doctor’s office, and lab results are incorporated into the EMR with portal access.

article thumbnail

Brigham and Women’s Primary Practice Pilots New Mobile App to Drive Patient Engagement & Collaborative Care

Consumer eHealth Engagement

According to the CDC website, “as of 2012, about half of all adults—117 million people—have one or more chronic health conditions. One of four adults has two or more chronic health conditions” This negative trend is driving up healthcare costs and putting an ongoing strain on our healthcare system.

Nursing 28
article thumbnail

Podcast: HIMSS CEO Steve Lieber, 2014 edition

Meaningful HIT News

We also discussed other aspects of healthcare reform, trends in health IT and expectations for HIMSS14. Of note, on Monday morning, HIMSS and two other organizations will announce a new initiative on “personal connected health.”