Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Telemedicine demands personalized care at scale for complex conditions, ramping up the move toward concierge care, and increasing access to the best medical expertise, The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic continues. This presents significant obstacles in delivering seamless digital care. What exactly do you mean by this?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 4, 2021

By the end of 2021, about 4 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses will be delivered globally. They aim to deliver 2 billion doses by the end of 2021 equitably amongst all the 172 participating countries, resulting in around 25% of the global population getting vaccinated. The year 2020 has been a year unlike any other year in our history.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 18, 2023

An addiction medicine practice in Fishers, Indiana, run by Dr. Bill Farr has in two years seen a cohort of 100 patients remain in his medication-assisted treatment program 94% of the time using a new technology (developed by Farr) compared with 54% of the time without the technology.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

APRIL 13, 2022

Chronic condition management requires not only meeting the clinical needs of the patient, but also ensuring their comfort while living with the disease. This requires a collaborative effort between the patient and physician to collect data, monitor, and understand the disease on a continuous basis.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 21, 2021

Even while the pandemic continues, healthcare provider organizations have begun to stabilize these infrastructures and revisit the technologies and workflows deployed earlier in the crisis and turn them into standard practices. How can telehealth and remote patient monitoring technologies help support chronic and acute care anywhere?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

But the world was moving to new browsers like Chrome and mobile applications and tablets, and Flash was no longer a standard. Prior to the pandemic, Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, had been using Adobe Media Server integrated with its Epic electronic health record for telehealth video visits. THE PROBLEM.

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GlobalMed

APRIL 13, 2020

Provider community needs virtual technology, clinical guidance and proven implementation strategies to combat coronavirus. With nearly two decades of developing virtual health solutions, GlobalMed has the experience needed to establish a telemedicine program rooted in best practices and proven deployment methodologies.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 16, 2020

That sudden experiment allowed for valuable insights that healthcare organizations in 2021 can use to fine-tune where they should land on the spectrum of virtual and in-person – in ways that make the most sense for care delivery, patient experience, reimbursement and clinical research.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 12, 2021

Many were discovered while managing unusual sets of circumstances, or from the plain and simple need to shift strategies on a dime. Dr. Dhrumil Shah, chief medical information officer and a family physician at Compass Medical in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts. You can read the others here and here.). And what happened?

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Disclaimer: This blog article, “Mastering Remote Patient Monitoring Reimbursement: A Guide to Medicare Billing Success,” offers general information and is not a substitute for professional advice. What is Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM)? The content may be subject to regulatory changes.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 23, 2021

Robert Bart, who has served as the chief medical information officer at Pittsburgh-based UPMC since 2017 , spoke with Healthcare IT News about his to-do list during this busy past year and a half, and what he's eyeing in terms of clinical priorities as he looks toward the next year and beyond. What have been some of yours?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 7, 2021

Some of them center on the importance of data and analytics, the need for more patient engagement, the requirements of keeping telehealth up to par, and the need to focus technologies on enabling enterprise-wide strategic plans. The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said recently that the U.S.

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GlobalMed

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

The session will address the special needs for bringing care to the underserved with consideration of the logistical challenges of a large telehealth deployment. The session will address the special needs for bringing care to the underserved with consideration of the logistical challenges of a large telehealth deployment.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 5, 2024

In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare, the management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) has seen significant advancements, particularly in the realm of remote patient monitoring (RPM). One way to manage COPD is through RPM (Remote Patient Monitoring) solutions. million deaths in 2019.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 4, 2023

Remote health monitoring (RHM) refers to using remote devices and telehealth technology to monitor a patient’s health status. With these technologies, doctors can monitor patients’ vitals remotely and receive real-time notifications if something is wrong. What Is Remote Health Monitoring?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 28, 2019

It is the hope of NewYork-Presbyterian that the Hauser Institute for Health Innovation will have a profound impact on how care is delivered now and in the future by supporting innovation and pioneering research to benefit patients and bringing thought leaders together to advance knowledge in the digital health field. Hauser and Gustave M.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 7, 2022

By leveraging best practices in public and patient engagement, the Hospital at Home team created a new acute care model that meets the needs of both patient/family caregivers and healthcare providers. Island Health is the publicly funded healthcare provider in the southwestern portion of the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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American Well

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Throughout 2018, we witnessed across-the-board advances in the world of telemedicine. More importantly, at the ground level, where care actually happens, we saw physicians and patients use telehealth to care for pretty much everything — cancer, behavioral health, post-surgical recovery, substance abuse, at-home dialysis and more.

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GlobalMed

APRIL 7, 2020

Telehealth refers to an umbrella of digital and remote healthcare services, while telemedicine specifically indicates evidence-based care involving medical and behavioral treatment rendered by clinicians. How would I deliver a telemedicine consult? You can deliver a virtual consult in several ways. Not necessarily.

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GlobalMed

APRIL 28, 2020

Telemedicine (also called telehealth, virtual care, or virtual health) is the use of digital information and communication technologies, such as computers and mobile devices, to gain access to health care services remotely. Additionally, a telehealth platform is useful for delivering counseling and behavioral health services.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The Chronic Care Model is a framework for delivering specialized care to people with chronic diseases. It helps healthcare providers ensure that patients receive the care they need to stay healthy and live independently. They also account for most of the nation’s $4.1 trillion costs in annual healthcare.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 9, 2023

A human touch is very much still needed, not only to get the AI to function as it should but in order for patients to feel comfortable. Workflow automation that uses AI to infer clinical meaning and ML to improve its performance over time may not directly contribute to the care of my patient but improves my ability to do so.

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Waracle

JUNE 3, 2021

Healthcare apps are revolutionising the medical industry – and not just in a post-pandemic world. Technology is providing physicians with access to drug information, the latest medical research and online learning practices on-the-go. Another significant impact is the easier collaboration between physicians and labs.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

APRIL 1, 2022

The global remote patient monitoring (RPM) market is expected to reach USD 175.2 What EMS providers need to know about telehealth. It allows doctors to monitor their condition and vital signs remotely without visiting them in person. billion in 2027, growing at a CAGR of 26.7% [1]. The next chapter of telehealth.

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Redox

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Even as we peek outside again, we’re now much more used to doing things remotely and are ready to head back to our devices as we surf subsequent covid waves. Twilio seems well positioned in this commoditized world as they provide underlying communication infrastructure available over a modern API. The ship has sailed, in a lot of ways.

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South Central Telehealth Resource Center

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Dr. Roxanne Jensen followed with her presentation, “Cancer Care Deliver and Telehealth Research: Post-Pandemic Priorities.” And in July, they sent out RFI to identify gaps and needs. The opening plenary focused on funding. HRSA’s 8 bureaus and offices (Ryan White, Maternal and child health, rural health policy, healthcare systems, etc.)

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American Well

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Throughout 2018, we witnessed across-the-board advances in the world of telemedicine. More importantly, at the ground level, where care actually happens, we saw physicians and patients use telehealth to care for pretty much everything — cancer, behavioral health, post-surgical recovery, substance abuse, at-home dialysis and more.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 10, 2019

Virtual care, telemedicine and remote monitoring are leading the change in how care is delivered and who can deliver it, ushering in the potential for huge savings in time, cost and efficiency while widening access to care for the patients who need it most. People worry now about nursing retirements, etc.

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American Well

JUNE 23, 2016

In the age of 24/7 communication through social media, email, texting and video, healthcare is trapped in a world where in-person interaction is still the primary form of contact between patients and providers. The guidelines say physicians working with telemedicine vendors should: inform users about the limitations of services provided.

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mHealth Insight

APRIL 15, 2020

Concerns over the Coronavirus have created exceptional circumstances in which the annual meeting of the $Trillion Mobile Industry (Mobile World Congress in Barcelona) has been cancelled. Since then he’s made it his mission to ensure it remains the world’s best Doctor video consulting service.

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American Well

MAY 5, 2015

Telehealth is dynamically changing the way both patients and physicians view healthcare. Federation of Medical Boards’ task force, where he helped deliver landmark guidelines for the “Appropriate use of Telehealth in Medical Practice.” Nobody knows this better than Roy Schoenberg, co-founder and CEO at American Well.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Wearable devices can improve patient care, track personal health data remotely, and even prevent patient deterioration or health problems before they occur. Thus, patients no longer need to make costly and inconvenient trips to the doctor for remote monitoring thanks to wearable data streams. What Are Wearable Medical Devices?

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care innovations

JANUARY 2, 2019

2018 was a historic year for telehealth and remote patient monitoring (RPM), as a series of developments played out that helped extend these important care delivery services to more patients than ever before. January: Unbundled CMS Code Increases Remote Care Reimbursement. Lack of access in rural and remote regions of the country.

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American Well

MAY 5, 2015

Telehealth is dynamically changing the way both patients and physicians view healthcare. Federation of Medical Boards’ task force, where he helped deliver landmark guidelines for the “Appropriate use of Telehealth in Medical Practice.” Nobody knows this better than Roy Schoenberg, co-founder and CEO at Amwell.

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American Well

MAY 5, 2015

Telehealth is dynamically changing the way both patients and physicians view healthcare. Federation of Medical Boards’ task force, where he helped deliver landmark guidelines for the “Appropriate use of Telehealth in Medical Practice.” Nobody knows this better than Roy Schoenberg, co-founder and CEO at American Well.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 25, 2018

of doctors and nurses own a smartphone, and critically around 35% of them use web-based messaging apps to discuss patient care and send clinical information on a regular basis. Large numbers of staff are sending patient related clinical information using smartphone messaging modalities.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 3, 2023

Louis, Missouri, embarked on amplifying a new digital-first frontier in 2015: A new virtual care model of remote patient monitoring for patients living with complex conditions. " The program was born out of a need to better manage the sickest tier of Mercy's patients. THE PROBLEM.

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