Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 24, 2020

Anyone reading Healthcare IT Today is probably aware that during the first six months of the year, we saw a telemedicine boom unlike any before. The post Case Study: One Medical Practice’s Experience Transitioning to Telemedicine first appeared on Healthcare IT Today.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

"Even as patients begin to schedule in-person appointments once again, our survey indicates that not only are telehealth programs here to stay, but also that most healthcare organizations plan on investing in the expansion of telehealth capabilities," said Peter Prodromou, president at Boston Digital, to Healthcare IT News.

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JANUARY 11, 2024

WHY IT MATTERS With the grant, disbursed as part of the USDA's Distance Learning and Telemedicine program, will be used to outfit Geisinger Medical Center and Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital with new telehealth technologies as part of Geisinger's Virtual Nursing Program, which launched this past year. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

David Berg, cofounder and chairman of the board of Redirect Health, a primary care national healthcare organization featuring telemedicine and mobile health, believes the healthcare industry should reduce unnecessary inconveniences – such as extensive travel or wait times – from the healthcare experience.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Today, the healthcare industry has started to reach a consensus that the future of telemedicine will be a hybrid of virtual and in-person care. Healthcare IT News interviewed Kristin to get her expertise on the subject of the future of telemedicine and hybrid care. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Khumaidi wanted to find out how AlteaCare differentiates itself from other telemedicine applications. Rainaldo, CEO and Co-founder of Doctor Tool explained that his health tech startup provides a digital ecosystem for healthcare providers and citizens, citing that their more than 230 clients are spread across 24 provinces in Indonesia.

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DECEMBER 16, 2020

Jalali, note that the uptick in telemedicine services has undoubtedly made healthcare more accessible – but that the relaxation in regulations about virtual care combined with a heightened threat landscape can spell trouble. These relaxations have of course made it easier for many patients to access virtual care.

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AUGUST 22, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic brought telemedicine technology and services to a mainstream audience – like it or not. As it turned out, studies have shown that a great many patients and providers like the flexibility that telemedicine affords. What role has telemedicine grown to play during the course of the COVID-19 pandemic?

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Telemedicine took a huge leap forward during the pandemic as more providers and patients embraced remote delivery of healthcare services. We interviewed him to discuss the intersection of telemedicine and AI. Q. What is the problem in telemedicine that you think Al is especially suited to address?

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OCTOBER 20, 2020

Over the course of a weekend, staff created a workflow through HIPAA-compliant Zoom so that providers could carry out appointments via videoconferencing. ” To support staff and patients, the health center began reviewing a telemedicine application called Otto that could integrate with its NextGen EHR. MARKETPLACE.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 14, 2021

For the 64th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we’re talking about Tech’s Role in Mental Health. Of course, the […]. Even before COVID-19, mental health was a really important topic.

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JANUARY 17, 2024

" Physically commuting was not efficient at all and telephone assessments, while more feasible, did not allow the intake team to fully assess the patient’s affect, mood and general demeanor to help determine the best and safest course of treatment, she added. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Of course, that's been the case every year over the past decade since the first meaningful use checks were mailed out, kickstarting the digital healthcare age as we know it. by Healthcare IT News November 22, 2019. – Susan Morse, Senior Editor, Healthcare Finance News. Collection. by September 30, 2019.

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AUGUST 17, 2021

"Teleprimary care is at the forefront of the telemedicine space, but it continues to evolve and expand with the development of new technologies, innovative care models and evolving reimbursement policies," said ABT Director of Education Whitney Flanagan, RN, in a statement. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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JULY 25, 2019

The American Telemedicine Association has elected Dr. Joseph C. Kvedar, vice president of connected health at Partners HealthCare and a professor of dermatology at Harvard Medical School, has served as ATA president before – from 2004-2005 – and also served on its board for several years. Kvedar to be its next president.

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MARCH 9, 2021

The American Telemedicine Association and the American Board of Telehealth announced Tuesday that they were partnering to expand access to training and education for virtual care. The courses may be used for Continuing Medical Education or Continuing Nursing Education credits. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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MAY 21, 2020

CSC’s four community clinics swiftly prioritized telemedicine training and changed practice workflows to incorporate the LANES platform. LANES combines and provides visibility of all prescribed medications so CSC providers can discuss the drugs with patients during telemedicine appointments. ” ADVICE FOR OTHERS.

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MAY 17, 2019

The telemedicine network in Bavaria is supported and promoted by the health ministry and the German Foundation for Neurology. The specialised centres are able to assess the symptoms of dizziness via telemedicine, identify the causes, and diagnose and care for a possible stroke risk at an early stage. ON THE RECORD.

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JANUARY 19, 2021

At the second installment of the American Telemedicine Association's EDGE policy conference on Tuesday, leaders in the healthcare space reiterated the importance of cybersecurity as a patient safety issue. "FDA does not regulate telemedicine," she reminded co-panelists. Twitter: @kjercich.

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JUNE 3, 2021

Even as healthcare innovation has advanced over the last few decades, knotty problems remain – especially with regard to alignment and user experience. " For Tullman, that means taking on what he sees as two major issues in healthcare: user experience and "gaining alignment with the people who are paying the bills."

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JUNE 29, 2020

The hurdles to implementing telemedicine programs among smaller practices are fourfold, said Nate Lacktman, chair of the national telemedicine and digital health industry team at Foley and Lardner. For smaller practices looking to prepare for ongoing telemedicine needs, Lacktman says there are opportunities to think creatively.

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JANUARY 10, 2024

Simultaneously, the department was beginning to shift much of its care to telemedicine, ultimately resulting in more than 80% of outpatient visits for behavioral health services being offered virtually. Much of this growth was accomplished via telemedicine providers, including virtual psychotherapists. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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JUNE 18, 2019

So Texas Health Aetna found CirrusMD, a vendor of text-based telemedicine technology that enables asynchronous, ongoing communication. There are many vendors on the market today offering telemedicine technology, including American Well, Avizia, GlobalMed, MDLive, Novotalk, SnapMD, Teladoc, TeleHealth Services and Tellus.

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JUNE 1, 2020

In January and February, telemedicine technology vendor Doxy.me "We don't store patient data," Welch explained to Healthcare IT News. "One of our fundamental philosophies about telemedicine is we want to focus on the best patient-doctor interaction," said Welch. Internally, Doxy.me Twitter: @kjercich.

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AUGUST 11, 2021

Kajeet, a vendor of wireless connectivity and software and hardware solutions for controlled Internet access, has debuted Kajeet Connected Health, an Internet of Things (IoT) solution designed to enable the secure and reliable delivery of telemedicine services. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Twitter: @SiwickiHealthIT.

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APRIL 7, 2020

Healthcare IT News is maintaining an updated guide to many of the companies offering virtual care tools that could help practices manage. Healthcare IT News is a publication of HIMSS Media. Meanwhile, the array of telehealth vendors is bigger than ever. ON THE RECORD. Twitter: @MikeMiliardHITN.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

For the University of Maryland Medical Center health system based in Baltimore, telemedicine services encompass a vast array of tools that help the organization engage patients, monitor symptoms and provide direct care beyond the confines of a physical location. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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MAY 6, 2020

Led by researchers from the NYU Grossman School of Medicine, the study found that 2,656 unique providers conducted 144,940 video visits with 115,789 unique patients over the course of six weeks. "Through telemedicine, we pushed the frontlines to locations far from our hospitals and doctor's offices," said Mann.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 31, 2020

The following is a guest article by Dr. Bob Monteverdi – Global Healthcare Solutions Leader, Lenovo. Want to know what’s top of mind for Healthcare IT leaders today?

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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. Before the pandemic, Bellevue had been "dipping our toes into video telemedicine," said Dr. Andrew Wallach, clinical director of ambulatory care. Twitter: @kjercich. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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DECEMBER 7, 2020

Calling digital health a "blessing and a curse," authors pointed to telemedicine and virtual care as particularly at risk, with organizations sometimes spinning up patchwork solutions without prioritizing security. "Cyberattacks are nothing new to the healthcare industry. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Of course, limitations exist for using technology within BHI, including the necessity of the longitudinal patient-provider relationship; a lack of robust clinical or economic evidence; inequitable community access to connectivity or broadband; and clinical inappropriateness for some patients. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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AUGUST 25, 2021

Healthcare IT News interviewed Mulcare to dig into the reversion to pre-pandemic regulations, the ethics of telemedicine across state lines, what telehealth technologies can do to increase access, and more. How will physicians and patients approach telemedicine care across state lines ethically? Twitter: @SiwickiHealthIT.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The survey is part of the Telehealth Impact Study prepared by the COVID-19 Healthcare Coalition Telehealth Workgroup, which includes the American Medical Association, American Telemedicine Association, Digital Medical Society, Massachusetts Health Quality Partners, MassChallenge Health Tech, Mayo Clinic and MITRE Corporation.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 25, 2022

This includes, of course, VCs focused on health technology investments. Telemedicine also has a long history and has actually been in use for decades. However, when broadband Internet and video interfaces became cheap and reliable, telemedicine gradually gained a higher profile. I agree with Goldsmith.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Telehealth was held up as a "panacea," said Adaeze Enekwechi, a board member at the Public Health Institute and the Alliance for Health Policy, at the final installment of the American Telemedicine Association's EDGE policy conference on Tuesday. " Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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JULY 30, 2020

For years, staff at the Petersen HIV clinic in Tucson, Arizona, had been working on implementing a telemedicine protocol for their patients in the region. "Of course, all that changed in March," said Cesar Egurrola, lead clinical coordinator at Petersen. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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