Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 9, 2023

Navigating multiple data-collection tools without any integration is guaranteed to result in scrambled data from different applications living in silos. The result of these data silos is decentralized data tracing, distributed workforce, and lack of interoperability. What’s the driving force behind this growth?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 19, 2022

Murthy’s warning to the industry was that unless significant steps are taken to reduce the crisis of stress, exhaustion and burnout among physicians, nurses and other clinicians, the nation’s health will suffer through worsening of access to care and quality of care due to lack of resources.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 30, 2023

With the new CPT codes, providers can get reimbursed for: Educating patients on how to use a remote care-management platform. Monitoring a platform's alerts and patients' use of remote education. Data collection via the platform, i.e., collecting patient feedback on pain levels, activity and motion.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 28, 2022

More than 60% of the 1,700 doctors, nurses, and therapists surveyed by telehealth infrastructure firm SteadyMD are interested in full-time telehealth work. Analytics and value-based payments platform vendor Clarify Health expanded its collaboration with Datavant , a healthcare data repository.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The platform's digital dashboard captures real-time patient performance data, helping clinical care teams track adherence, measure patient condition between visits and modify therapy to personalize care.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 19, 2024

Laura Ferrara, Chief Strategy Officer at Intus Care The focus on healthcare delivered in the comfort of one’s home has surged in recent times, particularly in light of the pandemic. In this way, patients can more efficiently reach their health goals or obtain the support needed to avoid an ED visit or hospitalization.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Over the past six months, as hospitals and health systems have pursued telemedicine and remote patient monitoring programs in earnest – whether launching new one or expanding existing ones – they've all had some learning curves and growing pains to manage. How to shore up telehealth cybersecurity.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 28, 2020

With more than 110 years of continuous operation, the organization has grown to 13 locations offering independent, residential and assisted living; Tapestries Memory Care; respite; rehabilitation; long-term care; Bridges Hospice and Palliative Care; affordable senior housing; and live-in and in-home personal care through HomeWorks.

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Xealth

JUNE 14, 2023

Neither are remote teleICUs. Cardiology is poised to build on its existing technology structure with digital health and improved data integration. Cardiologists are already heavily reliant on their downstream care teams. Vendors should think about where they can help standardize remote care and make a positive impact.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The company can’t engage in the gold standard of randomized clinical trials for many reasons: the difficulty of finding subjects, the time required, and the ethical quandary of denying care to half of the subjects. The technique involves finding data from public sources such as Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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Lloyd Price

APRIL 7, 2023

In a virtual ward, patients are typically monitored through a combination of remote monitoring technology, such as wearable devices and sensors, and regular communication with healthcare professionals, such as nurses and doctors. This can result in disparities in access to care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 18, 2019

"We asked ourselves, 'How do we grow our program, support our existing physicians and still meet the care needs of our community?'" '" And second, from an administrative perspective, the provider organization found being able to have risk-adjusted acuity data an appealing measure.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Platforms: Platforms are required to aggregate data and facilitate communication between patients, physicians, and caregivers. Facilities and providers can choose to reduce the noise created by large volumes of data from personal devices by requesting data at specified intervals only.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 9, 2020

The US statistics do what nearly all US data analysis does – 'older adult' equals 65+. Not much chance to mitigate the isolation from family in locked-down nursing homes or assisted living. But it is unlikely to make a major adoption dent among the oldest and/or lowest income. The average cost of broadband in the USA is $60/month.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 24, 2020

The cloud-based remote monitoring system, built on a proven secure platform, supplies doctors and nurses with a dashboard of daily updated symptoms and health vitals to remotely stay on top of their patients’ health. This data will be collected and transmitted to the hospital via a secure network.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 7, 2024

Delivering Patient-Centered Care In addition to wanting to age in place, research shows older patients embrace virtual care – even more than younger age groups. This data is especially significant for home-based care: though people of all ages receive it, the majority of patients are older adults.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 12, 2021

Today this takes on a special importance, as more data is emerging that people with these conditions are at the greatest risk of developing severe symptoms of COVID-19. Q: Who on the care team should be managing RPM (doctors versus nurses, case managers, etc.)? What is the problem?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 24, 2020

Through COVID Watch – which has enrolled more than 5,000 patients since its launch in late March 2020, with a Spanish language version launched in May – patients receive text messages twice a day to check on their condition and enable contact with nurses who elevate to higher levels of care if need be. THE LARGER TREND.

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Clear Arch Health

JUNE 16, 2023

Their level of expertise in remote patient monitoring and patient engagement has helped launch our RPMprogram for patients with chronic health conditions in rural North Dakota." Learn how Clear Arch Health is transforming healthcare delivery and bridging gaps in remote care. Schedule a no-obligation demo now.

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Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In a virtual ward, patients are typically monitored through a combination of remote monitoring technology, such as wearable devices and sensors, and regular communication with healthcare professionals, such as nurses and doctors. This can result in disparities in access to care.

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care innovations

DECEMBER 12, 2018

That’s according to a number of recent reports focused on telehealth research within a few specific areas of telehealth implementation — one of them focused on primary care and mental health, the other on exploring the application of telehealth and remote care technology within skilled nursing facilities.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 9, 2023

Now, telehealth has evolved to something more – remote therapeutic monitoring. RTM, which is reimbursable , lets patients connect with their doctors and nurses via care management apps on their smartphones to report non-physiological data, ask questions, watch videos and report outcomes to get better – anytime, day or night.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 23, 2022

To help meet this goal, the ambulatory surgery center contracted with health IT vendor Force Therapeutics, which offers a digital care management platform that leverages clinical data and custom protocols to educate patients and monitor their progress throughout an episode of care.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 29, 2020

That was followed by a collection of companies offering free services for use of their technologies in the context of an increasingly isolated older adult population in senior living communities, nursing homes and at home. The US statistics do what nearly all US data analysis does – 'older adult' equals 65+. So many of the 1.5

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Enzyme Health

MARCH 13, 2019

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 28, 2024

While our first big push into remote care was a leap into the unknown, this time we want to make sure that we are surveying the landscape to make this a safe, smart, and financially responsible decision. DTx can fill that void in care and provide patients with a much-needed treatment option. The 2022 ACS data from the U.S.

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care innovations

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

I must admit that I did not have a clue how meaningful and fulfilling it would be to work as a remote patient management (RPM) clinician. My earlier career as a critical care nurse practitioner at Vanderbilt University Medical Center was a fast-paced and exciting job, but it left me with little time for a satisfying work-life balance.

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Enzyme Health

MARCH 27, 2019

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Digital Leaders HealthTech

MAY 5, 2020

1 Are we closer to our remote care dream? We have heard the term bandied around for more than half a century now and over the years we have coined terms such as eHealth, digital health, mHealth and remote care, with the evolution of technology. 2 Will we see a second wave of health and wellness apps?

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GlobalMed

OCTOBER 16, 2019

That weekend, your mother’s nursing home lets you know she has a minor respiratory infection – and the on-site staff is virtually consulting with a remote specialist to treat it. Instead of admitting them to nursing homes, providers are using remote patient monitoring (RPM) to monitor older patients at home.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 21, 2021

In this newest installment in Healthcare IT News ' feature story series, Health IT Lessons Learned in the COVID-19 Era – read others in the series here – we talk with four health IT executives with very different vantage points: a CIO, a telemedicine director, a chief nursing informatics officer and an IT director.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 2, 2022

Further, the health system was beginning to develop technologies to remotely monitor patients at home, specifically for diabetes care. In addition, UCHealth was working with vendors to deploy a wearable patch that allows passive vital sign monitoring and data collection.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 29, 2023

In the future, AI is expected to play an even greater role in healthcare, helping to improve diagnosis and treatment, and freeing up doctors and nurses to focus on more complex tasks. The use of telemedicine to provide remote care: Telemedicine is the use of telecommunications technology to provide medical care remotely.

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GlobalMed

OCTOBER 27, 2021

But did you know virtual health is making a big impact on inmate care? When you think of a typical telehealth visit, you might picture a patient at home communicating with a primary care provider or a patient and nurse in a long-term care facility coordinating care with a specialist.

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Xealth

OCTOBER 6, 2022

It seems like everyone working in a hospital these days is grumpy—from doctors and nurses to medical assistants and patient registration—and for a good reason, as there is more to do than is humanly possible. . Cynthia Church, Chief Strategy Officer. Opportunities. Enhanced connection with patients.

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Lloyd Price

JANUARY 23, 2024

Building an NHS fit for the future: Ensuring fully digital patient records: This would improve access, efficiency, and data-driven decision-making within the NHS. Data-driven analysis of health disparities: Utilising technology to identify and address the root causes of health inequalities.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 2, 2020

Hard data on the impact of the COVID-19 crisis is difficult to come by, because many providers are enlisting all hands in handling the surge of cases, said Bob Cash, vice president of provider relations for KLAS. Hospitals have fixed costs that are hard to move without a lot of data and intelligence.

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