Connected Health Initiative

JUNE 2, 2023

This is a timely topic, especially now that the public health emergency (PHE) has ended, removing access to a number of flexibilities designed to improve access to healthcare. Members of the Connected Health Initiative (CHI) used these flexibilities to better reach patients, improve the quality of care, and reduce costs for caregivers.

Medicare 52

Medicare Digital Health Connected Health Nursing 52

Connected Health Initiative

JULY 14, 2021

New CHI Report Finds Digital Health Technologies Must Play a Critical Role in Shifting American Healthcare Away from Fee-For-Service and Toward More Equitable and Effective Care. Congress should modernize privacy and security frameworks to support the use of digital health tools in value-based care scenarios widely.

Digital Health 52

Digital Health Connected Health Health Technology Medicare 52

Connected Health Initiative

JULY 14, 2021

Evidence clearly shows that digital health technologies helped expand access to healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic and can address the massive toll chronic illnesses take on Americans and our healthcare system.

Digital Health 40

Digital Health Health Technology Medicare Connected Health 40

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 6, 2021

"The findings of this study demonstrate that significant inequities are also present among patients in accessing necessary telemedicine care." who chairs the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, said this past October that "obviously we need the expansion of broadband" to make that access happen.

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Health Populi

MARCH 1, 2018

The Sage team explains that, by layering knowledge about peoples’ behaviors, beliefs, and attitudes on top of the traditional SDOH factors, health care providers can mash-up SBDoH – “socio-behavioral determinants of health” — your new acronym to add to your growing list of healthcare ABCs.

Public Health 199

Public Health Medicare Health Technology Patient Experience 199

Consumer eHealth Engagement

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Panelist Virtual Health Assistant Use Cases. When presenting their use cases for Virtual Health Assistants, panelists shared their specific business goals such as decreasing readmissions/ED visits and costs, increasing service utilization, improving care plan compliance and enhancing the patient experience.

Patient Experience 28

Patient Experience Digital Health Nursing Healthcare Innovation 28

Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2021

TOTO’s CES 2021 presentation talked about a “new normal way of life,” with the so-called “wellness toilet” able to scan the body and record various health metrics (mental and physical) about the user.

Digital Health 182

Digital Health Public Health Life Science Patient Experience 182