Health Populi

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

As part of this rigorous study design, AMA used particular definitions for the seven tools the study gauged: remote monitoring for efficiency, remote monitoring and management for improved care, clinical decision support, patient engagement, tele-visits/virtual visits, point of care/workflow enhancement, and consumer access to clinical data.

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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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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 28, 2022

The aptly named Integration Framework covers how to integrate state Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMPs) with clinical systems such as EHRs, HIEs, and pharmacy systems in hospital, primary care, and outpatient settings. Medicaid insurance plan CalOptima Health chose ZeOmega for care management and member engagement.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Studies and Reports So far in 2023, only 24% of healthcare organizations were able to disrupt a ransomware attack before attackers encrypted their data , according to a Sophos survey. Nearly nine in 10 (88%) of clinicians recognize the potential of virtual and remote care, according to the EY Global Voices in Healthcare Study.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 25, 2023

Virtual care has shown great promise, but audio-video options still fail to deliver the value of a doctor’s appointment and ultimately earn the trust of patients. The study also found that the Home Smart Clinic reduced ED visits by 24.1%, urgent care visits by 11.3%, and increased primary care utilization by 12%.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2021

He relied on that additional data to determine the need for blood tests and medication in the drive-through clinic. "Without them, these patients would not have received the care they needed." " The third metric is improved or reduced clinician stress or burden using mobile access to patient data.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 2, 2023

Products ChristianaCare launched Virtual Primary Care , a subscription-based service available to residents of Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland and New Jersey. Hint Health debuted Hint All-in-One , an EHR, practice management, and patient communications app for direct primary care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

NSW Health Secretary Elizabeth Koff addressed the need for industry, governments and patients to grasp the concept of new-age telehealth and remote care as virtual care delivery models see traditional provider-patient interactions evolve. “Face-to-face care is still necessary in rural and remote Australia.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 28, 2020

” The other challenge United Methodist faced was facilitating specialty and primary care physician visits for residents. The lockdown and quarantine restrictions of the COVID-19 pandemic put a significant burden on residents who required routine specialty and primary care. ” MARKETPLACE.

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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. Strengthening primary care: Investing in digital infrastructure and tools for GPs and community healthcare teams to improve efficiency and patient access.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 12, 2021

Whether digital health education is administered through a community center, pharmacy or a primary care doctor, we must change this narrative and begin to provide a framework in which providers can address the causes of disparities in various educational settings. What is the problem?

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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. Currently, 100mm people live in primary care physician shortage areas and 160MM live in mental health provider shortage areas.

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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. Improved Care.

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Xealth

APRIL 10, 2024

Integration into the EHR brings the program into clinical workflows, ensuring that care teams have instant access to vital health data. For more information on our remote care management solution and to request a demo, visit locushealth.com. It is ranked among the top pediatric hospitals in the country by U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 3, 2022

One Health, based in Hardin, Montana, is a family of Federally Qualified Health Centers that provides integrated primary care to rural and frontier communities in Montana and Wyoming. "We are very excited to be using our FCC funds for a remote patient monitoring program," Compton noted. " USING FCC AWARD FUNDS.

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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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Digital Health Wire

AUGUST 6, 2023

TytoCare is $49M closer to making virtual primary care a reality after landing a Series D extension to help expand its portfolio of remote diagnostic solutions. One of telehealth’s biggest hurdles has been the difficulty of conducting remote physical exams, which is exactly what TytoCare’s Home Smart Clinic sets out to address.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 19, 2024

Utilizing technology enables programs like PACE to discern patterns within their patient population and conduct personalized risk assessments to enhance care provision. Telehealth advancements, both in technology and government policy, have created greater access to care for people who might otherwise struggle to get it.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

" 60% said they were "very" or "extremely" prepared to manage portals, but fewer health systems were well-positioned to store high volumes of data (53%), offer provider-facing communication platforms (50%), or secure video technology to connect docs and patients (47%). Further down the list? THE LARGER TREND.

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GlobalMed

MAY 18, 2023

Current data estimates that 27.8 Through consistent treatment, patients can better manage their mental illness and are more likely to maintain their care routines, avoiding escalating emergencies or inpatient admissions. Telehealth has become a vital resource to support behavioral health challenges. million adults in the U.S.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

APRIL 27, 2023

This service is beneficial for patients with type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes , or diabetes mellitus , as it enables healthcare providers (HCPs) to remotely collect and analyze patient data such as blood sugar levels, medication adherence, and other vital signs.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

For patients, it is best to have messages about remote patient monitoring programs delivered by someone they trust and have a relationship with: their primary care physician (PCP). Kimberly O’Loughlin, Chief Executive Officer at HRS The time has come for remote patient monitoring.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 11, 2020

In the UK “remote care and telemedicine had to rapidly jumpstart, and many nurses with little experience of telehealth have had to adapt and learn quickly in the last month,” Gregory said and added that the long-term digital agenda had suddenly been implemented due to investment and urgent need.

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Enzyme Health

MARCH 13, 2019

Blog Login Sign Up 5 Niche Telemedicine Specialties That Might Surprise You Enzyme Health Team March 13, 2019 Telemedicine opportunities extend beyond just primary care and mental health. Patient ECG data is remotely sent to the doctor in real-time via a secure connection with the help of an on-site healthcare professional.

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Continue Education Journal

JUNE 12, 2019

The reality of having virtual services available from specialities like psychiatry, dermatology, primary care, plastic surgery would mean more accessible healthcare for all, regardless of income. There is an increased reimbursement for remote care services offered by the U.S.

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GlobalMed

AUGUST 3, 2021

The availability of stable broadband or sufficient data speeds for video interactions is tied to social determinants. The US Census Bureau 2016 data showed that 80% of white households had a desktop or laptop computer in 2016, while only 63% of Black and 67% of Hispanic households did.

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GlobalMed

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Of the patients whose providers didn’t offer telehealth visits, 48 percent expressed interest in telemedicine visits with their primary care provider; 40 percent were interested in virtual services with a specialist and 35 percent with a mental health professional. 4 Benefits of Telemedicine for Older Patients.

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Mend

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Data breaches or mishandling can also put a practice at serious risk of legal and financial trouble. That is why it is essential to adopt a HIPAA compliant telehealth program when offering virtual care services. All entities in the healthcare industry must practice caution and discretion in how they handle patient data.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 27, 2022

While these are two large factors behind the increased demand, other factors are driving the increase, including the technological advances that enable better remote care. The process begins when a patient is referred to a specialist home health provider by his or her primary care physician.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 30, 2023

One solution to address the shortage of health professionals is the use of telehealth , which enables remote care and consultation. These solutions enable the effective use of healthcare data, which is essential to deliver coordinated care and improve outcomes.

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GlobalMed

JANUARY 14, 2020

After all, GlobalMed is a telemedicine company and we should be all about expanded options for remote care. Unfortunately, these convenience consults rarely add long-term gain to a patient’s care outcomes or a clinician’s insights. Closing gaps in care. But wait, you might be thinking, isn’t that a good thing?

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Enzyme Health

MARCH 27, 2019

Recent topics include the importance of telehealth in rural areas , telehealth reimbursement in Florida , and the hurdles to overcome before implementing remote care in psychiatric practice. Telehealth topics include telemedicine, remote care, connected health, mHealth, health technology, healthcare innovation, and more.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Virtual care already has replicated many aspects of traditional health provisions now efficiently and effectively delivered remotely, shifting the site of care from the physician’s office into the home. Reducing associated provider, payer and patient costs in value-based care arrangements.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 7, 2023

This is a bipartisan bill recently passed in Congress that allows citizens with high-deductible health plans and health savings accounts access to telehealth and other remote care services permanently, without having to meet their minimum deductible first.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 6, 2023

Earlier this year, a Harvard Business Review article cited a Kaiser Permanente study that showed members in California and the mid-Atlantic region with access to virtual primary care were 14 percent less likely to die from stroke and 43 percent less likely to die from heart disease.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 30, 2020

The Equality Health telehealth system for primary care practices is available for free to primary care practices in the extensive Equality Health network of independent primary care providers. This ensures valuable health data is not lost, as could happen with a video-only telemedicine service.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 5, 2023

The following is what they had to say and be sure to check out our previous look at Data’s Role in Health Equity. Gary Hamilton, CEO at InteliChart To make meaningful progress on health equity, hospitals and health systems will first need to identify existing barriers to care that impact their own patient populations.

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