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The Future of Healthcare: Telehealth. Here’s Why You Need to Consider Telemedicine in 2019

Continue Education Journal

Telehealth and Telemedicine Definition. We often hear telehealth and telemedicine used interchangeably, so let’s set the record straight – telehealth is the umbrella term that refers to medical services that healthcare practitioners provide to patients from a distance.

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Physicians Lean In to Digital Health, Especially Telehealth and Remote Monitoring

Health Populi

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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Telehealth and RPM on the Montana frontier

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The Rural Health Information Hub breaks down various definitions of frontier designations, but a common one is six or fewer people per square mile. All but one of One Health's clinic locations serve communities that meet the frontier definition. THE PROBLEM. MARKETPLACE.

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Where are HealthTech's soft landing M&A deals in today's market?

Lloyd Price

Telehealth and remote care: Continued adoption of virtual care models fuels demand for platforms and technologies that enable seamless remote consultations and monitoring. Examples: CVS Health acquiring telemedicine provider Aetna, Ascension acquiring teleICU company Aidiant. Expand their digital health offerings.

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How Virtual Care Is Solving Chronic Disease Challenges

GlobalMed

Many providers have recognized their blindness to an opportunity right in front of them – to carry their telemedicine application beyond simple video calls and into the terrain of treating chronic, infectious and acute disease. But virtual care offers non-pandemic benefits, too. Changing Lives with Connected Care.

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Virtual Healthcare: Definition, Benefits, and More

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Virtual healthcare refers to delivering healthcare services remotely, using telemedicine, telehealth, and e-health. These technologies allow healthcare providers to communicate with patients, diagnose and treat conditions, and provide ongoing care through virtual, rather than in-person, visits. What is Virtual Healthcare?

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GlobalMed to Unveil Enhanced Virtual Health Platform and New Delivery Systems at HIMSS20

GlobalMed

The TotalExam ® Lite – a feature-rich, lightweight, affordable camera kit with an autofocus unit and otoscope for high definition images and video. The backpack offers an easier way to deliver remote care in the most austere environments without compromising quality or capabilities,” said Michael Harris, GlobalMed’s chief innovation officer.

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