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Cybercriminals seek to take advantage of rapid telehealth scale-up

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The massive expansion of telehealth services in response to the pandemic is likely to change the way bad actors target data. A new report from Booz Allen Hamilton notes that telehealth security is a patient-safety issue, considering the potentially catastrophic risks that come with service disruptions and device failures.

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DrKumo Earns URAC Full Accreditation in Telehealth Support Services 2.0: Technical Support Certification Program

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The designation demonstrates the highest level of commitment to quality healthcare. BUENA PARK, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2022 — DrKumo is proud to announce that it has earned URAC full accreditation for Telehealth Support Services 2.0: By earning FULL accreditation for Telehealth Support Services 2.0:

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The 'internet of healthy things' poses unique privacy challenges

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Connected Health Initiative Senior Policy Counsel Brian Scarpelli believes that the virtual care environment is here to stay. The panelists cited the increasing value of health data as a commodity, with connected devices posing a tempting target for bad actors. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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Essential Telemedicine Terms Clinicians Should Know

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Here’s the essential telehealth terminology that will put you ahead of the curve. This quick telehealth glossary covers the basic terminology telemedicine clinicians should know. Get to know these, and you should be able to follow along with most telehealth industry conversations or lectures no problem.

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

In an age when nearly everyone is digitally connected in some way – even many senior citizens, who are often characterized as technophobic – it only makes sense that the healthcare industry is seeing a lot of connected health devices and remote patient monitoring (RPM) technologies.

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Top 5 Examples Of Wearable Medical Devices

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As wearable technology rapidly gains popularity, it is no surprise that wearable medical devices are also beginning to take off. Wearable medical devices have many potential applications in the healthcare industry. There is no doubt that wearable technology has a growing demand when it comes to health care. DrKumo Inc.,

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The Chronic Care Model and its Key Elements

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Chronic Care Management Uses Technology for More Effective and Efficient Healthcare. Technology has revolutionized the way we manage chronic care. For example, remote patient monitoring (RPM) can be used to track blood pressure, blood sugar, or other important health data. DrKumo Inc.,