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Telehealth Technology Helps Prevent Nurse Burnout — Here’s How

AMD Telemedicine

Increased workloads and health risks and the ever-changing dynamics in the workplace are making life more challenging for both nurses and physicians. With all that’s at stake for our healthcare staff members, nurse retention should become a focal point for those in charge of healthcare facilities. Reducing Burnout Among Nurses.

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Demo of the LG TV Integration with Amwell

Healthcare IT Today

Those TVs often act as a hub of information for a patient and increasingly are becoming a patients connection with their nurses and doctors. Some of the common use cases for this solution is for things like virtual rounding, virtual sitters (e-sitting), isolation room monitoring, and nursing.

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Athenahealth launches new EHR-embedded telehealth tool

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Athenahealth announced this week that it had launched an embedded telehealth tool to allow practitioners to conduct virtual visits without having to download separate software or use another third-party app. " Nurses can complete patient intake through the EHR and then initiate a so-called virtual handoff to practitioners.

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Hands-On Technology Demos are the Focus of New Orleans Telehealth Technology Summit

South Central Telehealth Resource Center

A Telehealth Technology Summit (#TTS18) is planned on December 12-13 at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside. TTS18 will feature a technology showcase hosted by the National Telehealth Technology Assessment Center (TTAC). Doris Barta, Director, National Telehealth Technology Assessment Center (TTAC). Click here to register.

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Real-Time Versus Store-and-Forward Telehealth Technology

AMD Telemedicine

Knowing the differences between real-time and store-and-forward telehealth is a matter of clinical appropriateness and will also have an impact on patient and provider experience. These fields usually involve doctors and nurses relying on documented information and images rather than physical examinations.

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Telehealth Economics: Balancing OPEX and CAPEX

19 Labs

In telehealth, OPEX is often an equally important cost driver as CAPEX. Healthcare executives usually have to develop a cost-benefit analysis when making a case for telehealth deployment. Is Your Telehealth Vendor Device-Focused Or Service-Focused? Typically, telehealth vendors have two ways of doing business.

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Telehealth Economics: Balancing OPEX and CAPEX

19 Labs

In telehealth, OPEX is often an equally important cost driver as CAPEX. Healthcare executives usually have to develop a cost-benefit analysis when making a case for telehealth deployment. Is Your Telehealth Vendor Device-Focused Or Service-Focused? Typically, telehealth vendors have two ways of doing business.