Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 6, 2021

" THE LARGER TREND. 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. healthcare system and digital connectivity landscape fraught with inequity. healthcare system," they wrote.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 2, 2023

For important insights into this devastating risk-trend, read this Washington Post coverage published just a few days before the CDC reports came out. Specifically, there is a two-year extension of Medicare telehealth services that began in the early coronavirus era in 2020. One last comparative point to keep in mind: the U.S.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 22, 2022

We can expect value-based contracting in 2023 to embed health equity incentives, such as this contract struck between Independence Blue Cross and Jefferson Health to address health for residents of Philadelphia including the Accelerate Health Equity initiative. Two-thirds of people in the U.S.

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Consumer eHealth Engagement

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Within healthcare, innovation driven organizations are exploring how to empower patients with virtual health agents to access relevant care information (e.g. Patient Considerations: Determine fit with the patient’s current technology. schedule and participate in a virtual visit) and get guidance on a care plan (e.g.

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