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Top 10 Healthcare IT News stories of 2020

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Telemedicine during COVID-19: Benefits, limitations, burdens, adaptation. In March 2020, it had become imperative and essential – and scores of providers or all shapes and sizes needed to stand-up durable telemedicine offerings quickly. In the meantime, here are some of the most-read Healthcare IT News stories of 2020 so far.

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Oncology Patients experience a personalized journey with interventions and education for better care

Consumer eHealth Engagement

We felt it would be valuable to extend TapCloud to our general oncology patients because we had seen such a positive response using it for those with high symptom burden and advance disease. We believe many patients and caregivers will benefit from having this tool available to use” Patient Experience.

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News from the Consumer Technology Association and Withings Further Demonstrates Private Sector’s Role in the Pandemic and Public Health

Health Populi

One of the long-time exhibitors at CES is Withings, who once again showed off a host of new-new things for personal health and wellness at CES 2020. Well-known for its direct-to-consumer connected health devices in the forms of weight scales and fitness watches, Withings announced focused on sleep and heart health in its CES 2020 launches.

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Hospital at Home: Prospects and Challenges, and Learnings from Best Buy Health

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Structural challenges, especially painful due to EHR barriers — with the promise of APIs (application programming interfaces) and the ongoing development of clinical decision support tools.

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Telehealth and COVID-19 in the U.S.: A Conversation with Ann Mond Johnson, ATA CEO

Health Populi

The article returns to the advent of the SARS epidemic in China in 2003, which ushered in a series of events: people stayed home, and Chinese social media and e-commerce proliferated. The coronavirus spawned another kind of gift to China and the nation’s health citizens: telemedicine, the essay explains.

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The ROI on Virtual Care – Thinking About Value and Future Prospects With the AMA

Health Populi

time to appointment and median travel time to provider) as well as equitable care (say, the percent of patients who delay care due to access barriers like lack of broadband, out-of-pocket costs, and percent of patients who lack the language to communicate with providers). Access to care, covering both availability (e.g.,

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The Retail Health Battle Royale, Day 5 – Consumer Demands For a Health/Care Ecosystem (and What We Can Learn from Costco’s $1.50 Hot Dog)

Health Populi

We’ve looked into the Amazon/One Medical combination, Apple’s paper on its future health vision, and the activities of the 16 largest Tech Giants in healthcare. These three topics all occurred in the past couple of weeks.