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Nurses Hacking for Health, Addressing Burnout, Workplace Violence, and AI

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Three in four nurses working in hospitals care about the success of their institution — “they show up and gown up…yet only 57% feel a sense of ownership in their hospitals, leaving leaders to expect 100% quality to be delivered by about half of the nursing workforce.” health system. health system.

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Telehealth’s Missing Link: Training and Support

GlobalMed

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Training and support – or the lack thereof – can make or break a virtual health program. In a recent interview with Managed Care magazine , Mei Wa Kwong, executive director of the Center for Connected Health Policy, listed training as a major implementation obstacle. Contact Us.

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Invisibles, Incontinence and Immersive Environments

Digital Health Today

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Key Takeaways from the 2019 Connected Health Conference. I had the great pleasure of attending the HIMSS 2019 Connected Health Conference in Boston this past October. Health Tech Standout! The best part of my experience at the Connected Health Conference was, by far, the “Health Tech Standout!

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Nurses Hacking for Health and Compassionomics

Health Populi

MAY 17, 2021

The hearts and minds of nurses are fertile and inspirational sources and engines for health care innovation. This past weekend, and for the second time, I had the privilege and opportunity to be a panelist for the perennial hackathon meet-up of Nurse Hack 4 Health , sponsored by Microsoft, Johnson & Johnson, Sonnier, and DevUp.

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Hospitals Work to Address Customer Experience Gap With Consumers, Kaufman Hall Finds

Health Populi

JUNE 25, 2018

The most-used tactics for enhancing customer experience friction are providing easy-to-find phone numbers and customer service training for staff. Health care costs are a key issue for patients and healthcare consumers in 2018, for both personal households and as a mid-term election hot-button.

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8 must-know lessons from telehealth's new normal

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Kyle Brewer, telehealth administrator at University of Mississippi Medical Center; Kuldeep CEO of Biofourmis; Laura Kreofsky, VP at Pivot Point Consulting, and Neil Patel, president of Healthbox, offered their perspectives on the new connected health tools and data management imperatives needed to make RPM work.

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The Tik Tok’ing of Medical Mis-Information: Doctors’ and Patients’ Roles in Curating Healthy Advice

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

But there are many reasons why we continue to plow more money into this health system. Essentially, we lack the resolve to transform the health ecosystem into a value-based care model. Trust with health systems is greater, but still lacking resilience year-on-year.

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The Smartphone Is the Consumer’s Personal Health Platform – Implications from Deloitte’s 2018 Survey

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

adults are most satisfied with healthcare information they receive through nurses and physician’s assistants, as well as eye doctors, pharmacists, dentists, nurse practitioners, doctors, and dietitians/nutritionists. They are licensed, trained, and tested for service.

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Digital Health Gaps in the Pandemic Through the Eyes of Younger Physicians

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

” Physicians and nurses began the calendar year 2020 with a great degree of emotional burnout, anxiety and depression, the 2020 Medscape National Physician Burnout and Suicide Report warned. Our health care system is only as strong as the clinicians who have been trained and committed themselves to serve it.

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The next investment priorities for telehealth, RPM and connected health

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

These factors shot telehealth and related technologies and services like connected health and remote patient monitoring through the stratosphere. Welcome to the third installment in Healthcare IT News ' latest feature series, "Health IT Investment: The Next Five Years.

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Hypertension Management: A Guide to Remote Patient Monitoring in 2024

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

This integration process involves strategic planning, training, and adherence to best practices to ensure seamless operation and maximum benefit to patients. The key to success lies in careful planning, effective training, and the strategic use of technology to create a more responsive and personalized healthcare experience.

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Florence Nightingale, the Lady with the Lamp

Digital Health Today

MARCH 25, 2020

In this article, we give tribute to Florence Nightingale, known as the founder of modern nursing. Florence Nightingale 12 May 1820 – 13 August 1910 Profession: Nurse. At age 16, she knew that she wanted to be a nurse, despite her parents’ objections to this “lower-class” work. Thomas Hospital in 1860.

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Tech optimization: Getting the most out of telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 28, 2020

Improving patient outcomes is the primary goal of telehealth, and hospital and health system CIOs and executives should know there is no one-size-fits-all solution, said Jason Bellet, co-founder and chief customer officer at Eko, a telehealth, connected health device and remote patient monitoring technology company.

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When the next storm hits, telehealth could be a lifesaver

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 26, 2021

Chambers' health clinics were where the telemedicine program that the system had spun up in response to COVID-19 played a new role. She explained that some of the nurse practitioners had not lost Internet accesses at their houses, so they were able to see patients from home. So it's best to be prepared now.

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Zoom Became a Household Name in the Pandemic. It’s Working to Do the Same in Healthcare – At #HIMSS21

Health Populi

AUGUST 10, 2021

In preparing for our virtual meeting, I found that Ron had been trained as a nurse, and was a young pioneer working with the Maine telemedicine network 25 years ago. I welcomed the opportunity to speak (via Zoom, of course) with Ron Emerson, Zoom’s Global Healthcare Lead, just a days before HIMSS 2021 kicked off.

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

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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South Central Legislative/Regulatory Update – March & April 2018

South Central Telehealth Resource Center

APRIL 9, 2018

The following is a list of legislative activities compiled by the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) for telehealth and telemedicine within the South Central region (AR, MS, and TN). Tennessee HB 1747 3/14/18: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health. Amends rules regarding advanced practice registered nurse.

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South Central Legislative/Regulatory Update – February 2018

South Central Telehealth Resource Center

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

The following is a list of legislative activities compiled by the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) for telehealth and telemedicine within the South Central region (AR, MS, and TN). Adds trained and licensed education personnel to those persons who may staff telehealth services at a school site. LEGISLATION. Mississippi.

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South Central Legislative/Regulatory Update – March 2018

South Central Telehealth Resource Center

MARCH 5, 2018

The following is a list of legislative activities compiled by the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) for telehealth and telemedicine within the South Central region (AR, MS, and TN). 2/28/18: On Health Subcommittee calendar for 3/7. 2/28/18: Taken off notice for calendar in House Health Sub Committee. LEGISLATION.

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South Central Legislative/Regulatory Update – May 2018

South Central Telehealth Resource Center

MAY 14, 2018

The following is a list of legislative activities compiled by the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) for telehealth and telemedicine within the South Central region (AR, MS, and TN). Effective: 12/29/17 Title: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. Agency: Board of Nursing. LEGISLATION. Dead Legislation/Session Ended.

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South Central Legislative/Regulatory Update – June 2018

South Central Telehealth Resource Center

JUNE 29, 2018

The following is a list of legislative activities compiled by the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) for telehealth and telemedicine within the South Central region (AR, MS, and TN). Effective: 12/29/17 Title: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. Agency: Board of Nursing. LEGISLATION. Dead Legislation/Session Ended.

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#Engage4Health: How Patients Are Morphing Into Healthcare Consumers, for #HIMSS18

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Healthcare providers are the front-line stakeholders who, increasingly, are taking on payment and incentives to help manage individual patient and communities’ health.

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The Future of Patient Monitoring Systems: Emerging Technologies and Innovations

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

JANUARY 23, 2023

These systems can also be used to monitor patients in long-term care facilities, such as nursing homes. DrKumo’s Remote Patient Monitoring Technology Solutions DrKumo is a company that specializes in connected health technology, known for its advanced remote patient monitoring capabilities.

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mHealth Insights live from #HIMSS18

mHealth Insight

MARCH 5, 2018

Description: This session will highlight the opportunities and challenges associated with patients generating their own health data and the role of nurses in facilitating these new technologies and data sources. Learning Objectives: Discuss the role of nurses in training patients to use new mHealth technologies.

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5 Best Practices for Remote Patient Monitoring to Keep Patients Safe and Healthy

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

DECEMBER 17, 2022

It is particularly useful for patients with chronic conditions or those at risk of developing complications, as it allows for the early detection of symptoms and changes in health status. The interface is intuitive and simple, which means that after a quick training on how to use it, users can easily navigate through the interface.

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5 Best Practices for Remote Patient Monitoring to Keep Patients Safe and Healthy

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

DECEMBER 17, 2022

It is particularly useful for patients with chronic conditions or those at risk of developing complications, as it allows for the early detection of symptoms and changes in health status. The interface is intuitive and simple, which means that after a quick training on how to use it, users can easily navigate through the interface.

HIPAA

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Trinity Health's RPM program drops 30-day readmissions rate from 16% to 6%

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 30, 2021

"The program, using vendor Vivify Health's connected care platform, aimed to reduce readmissions." " "After hours and on weekends, the Virtual Care Center acts as a triaging nurse to Trinity's home care and hospice patients across the U.S., " Karen Joyce, RN, Trinity Health at Home.

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Nursing Medicare Connected Health Leadership

The Importance of the Digital Front Door™ in Healthcare

Digital Health Today

OCTOBER 16, 2019

For example, if we look at the way hospitals are designed today, they are all about reducing foot traffic for doctors and nurses, not about a great patient experience. Garmin watch – I train a lot, and it's just interesting to track my metrics and see all the patterns. Q3: What does re-humanizing mean?

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Boston Children’s, Brigham and Women’s & Northwell Health leverage virtual assistants for a better patient care experience

Consumer eHealth Engagement

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

The patient can connect with a nurse through the Health Chat application at any time. Panelist Insights on Virtual Health Assistants. “In our Alexa skill, we ask if the caregiver would like the doctor/nurse to call. We need to get patients comfortable with using voice.

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RPM leads to early detection of stroke-risk blood pressure at Boston Medical Center

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 24, 2022

There are challenges in getting timely blood pressure data if dependent on a visiting nurse or if coming into the doctor's office with an infant is sometimes impossible. There are many vendors of connected health and remote patient monitoring technology and services on the health IT market today. MARKETPLACE.

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The Future of Health Is “Now,” Deloitte Says; But Are Consumers Living and Loving It?

Health Populi

AUGUST 21, 2020

Deloitte concludes that consumers still want the benefits of in-person health care services — personalized relationships with clinicians. All of these tactics would work toward building a more consumer-centered health ecosystem with privacy, security and trust baked into the design.

Public Health

Public Health Primary Care Interoperability Health Information

150 top places to work in healthcare

Henry Kotula

JULY 15, 2018

The health system provides employees opportunities to take part in global mission trips, and its wellness program offers incentives for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Advocate Health Care (Downers Grove, Ill.). For two consecutive years, the health system was named among the Best Places to Work in Illinois.

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Leadership Nursing Pharmaceuticals Primary Care

Intelligent, On- Demand Healthcare Concierge Provides Personalized Patient Experience

Consumer eHealth Engagement

MAY 1, 2017

Patient Education & Connected Health: Sarah and her family can access educational information and recommended health apps. Before Sarah’s husband knee operation, Health Assistant Harriet texted Sam with a link to a video and suggested questions to prepare for his surgery and provider discussion.

Patient Experience

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Virtual Healthcare: Definition, Benefits, and More

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

JANUARY 29, 2023

Convenience for Patients and Providers Virtual healthcare allows patients to visit their physician from the comfort of their homes and get a health diagnosis without them or their family members having to leave their houses. Plus, there’s no need to wait in long lines at the doctor’s office or sit in a cramped exam room.

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Connected Health Pulse

Nurses Hacking for Health, Addressing Burnout, Workplace Violence, and AI

Telehealth’s Missing Link: Training and Support

Trending Sources

Invisibles, Incontinence and Immersive Environments

Nurses Hacking for Health and Compassionomics

Hospitals Work to Address Customer Experience Gap With Consumers, Kaufman Hall Finds

8 must-know lessons from telehealth's new normal

The Tik Tok’ing of Medical Mis-Information: Doctors’ and Patients’ Roles in Curating Healthy Advice

The Smartphone Is the Consumer’s Personal Health Platform – Implications from Deloitte’s 2018 Survey

Digital Health Gaps in the Pandemic Through the Eyes of Younger Physicians

The next investment priorities for telehealth, RPM and connected health

Hypertension Management: A Guide to Remote Patient Monitoring in 2024

Florence Nightingale, the Lady with the Lamp

Tech optimization: Getting the most out of telehealth

When the next storm hits, telehealth could be a lifesaver

Zoom Became a Household Name in the Pandemic. It’s Working to Do the Same in Healthcare – At #HIMSS21

A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

South Central Legislative/Regulatory Update – March & April 2018

South Central Legislative/Regulatory Update – February 2018

South Central Legislative/Regulatory Update – March 2018

South Central Legislative/Regulatory Update – May 2018

South Central Legislative/Regulatory Update – June 2018

#Engage4Health: How Patients Are Morphing Into Healthcare Consumers, for #HIMSS18

The Future of Patient Monitoring Systems: Emerging Technologies and Innovations

mHealth Insights live from #HIMSS18

5 Best Practices for Remote Patient Monitoring to Keep Patients Safe and Healthy

5 Best Practices for Remote Patient Monitoring to Keep Patients Safe and Healthy

Trinity Health's RPM program drops 30-day readmissions rate from 16% to 6%

The Importance of the Digital Front Door™ in Healthcare

Boston Children’s, Brigham and Women’s & Northwell Health leverage virtual assistants for a better patient care experience

RPM leads to early detection of stroke-risk blood pressure at Boston Medical Center

The Future of Health Is “Now,” Deloitte Says; But Are Consumers Living and Loving It?

150 top places to work in healthcare

Intelligent, On- Demand Healthcare Concierge Provides Personalized Patient Experience

Virtual Healthcare: Definition, Benefits, and More

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