Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

The Connected Health Initiative on Monday published an open letter to Sen. expressing support for the Telehealth Modernization Act and stressing the urgency of safeguarding access to virtual care before the public health emergency is set to expire. Department of Health and Human Services to expand telehealth in Medicare.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 22, 2023

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 9, 2023

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 16, 2023

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 22, 2024

In 2022, Northern Adelaide Local Health Network in South Australia developed the Pregnancy Online Platform with Personify Care, which also digitised its prenatal care workflow.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 1, 2021

"OIG is conducting significant oversight work assessing telehealth services during the public health emergency. She pointed to recent rulemaking in which the OIG recognized the promise that digital health technologies, including telemedicine, have for improving care coordination and health outcomes.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 25, 2023

Meanwhile, the new regulations order doctors to keep digital records, such as patient records, reports, and images, for three years from their patient's last consultation. Their pursuit of new solutions will also allow tech ventures to test their tailor-made solutions in real-life operating settings.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Department of Health and Human Services announced this week that it had launched a digital health accelerator aimed at addressing the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. WHY IT MATTERS. Culture Care Collective.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 7, 2020

The report predicted that more breaches involving personal medical information are on the horizon, with the quick pivot to digital technologies leaving data vulnerable. "Cyberattacks are nothing new to the healthcare industry. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Twitter: @kjercich. Email: kjercich@himss.org.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 5, 2021

These services will be delivered in partnership with digital health platforms Alodokter and Halodoc, who will provide free teleconsultations and medication delivery, said Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikinat at a press conference. Enterprise Taxonomy: Digital Health Population and Public Health Technology Care.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Searching for the answers to these questions in the hopes of them getting more investments in the future, we reached out to our absolutely incredible Healthcare IT Today Community to see what areas of healthcare they think need more investment and why. Kat McDavitt, President at Innsena – 1 million percent public health.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 3, 2021

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers and clinicians have pointed to behavioral health as a particularly effective use case for telehealth and virtual care. But what about after the public health emergency? Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 16, 2023

The COVID-19 public health emergency prompted a rapid shift to telemedicine as both a replacement and adjunct to usual in-person care. However, based on the National Institute on Aging's National Health and Aging Trends Study , researchers estimated roughly one-third of older adults in the U.S. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 7, 2020

The 128-page update to AMA's Digital Health Implementation Playbook Series comes as telehealth adoption is increasing by leaps amid the coronavirus pandemic. AMA's playbook series offers 12-step processes to help with rollouts of various digital health tools. Healthcare IT News is a publication of HIMSS Media.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 9, 2020

combats the coronavirus public health crisis. "Prior to this pandemic, telehealth never experienced mass consumer adoption that we'd hoped to see," one digital health consultant told MobiHealthNews. "Healthcare systems agreed it was important, but deprioritized infrastructure investments.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 4, 2023

It will deliver regular health checks and provide greater access to professional help while also giving incentives to further encourage patients to self-manage their own conditions at home. Enterprise Taxonomy: Telehealth Population and Public Health Patient Access Care

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 5, 2023

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Enterprise Taxonomy: Rural and underserved communities Patient Access Telehealth Population and Public Health Quality Care Clinical decision support Digital Health Medical devices Emerging Technologies Workforce Development Care Technology Workforce

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 1, 2021

What's less certain, however, is what that utilization will look like in the future, particularly as the end of the public health emergency looms. Hadi Chaudhry sat down with Healthcare IT News to share his perspective and weigh in on what needs to happen to safeguard access to virtual care beyond the end of COVID-19.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 26, 2023

The report highlighted the increased investment by health systems in digital health technologies, mostly digital health records (48%), which enabled their adoption of new care models.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 18, 2020

Discussion on the definitions for telehealth, telecare, telemedicine and other terms under the digital health and care umbrella is always required, and will be discussed in greater detail during the HIMSS & Health 2.0 European Digital Event taking place on 7-11 September 2020. Scaling up technology tools.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 23, 2023

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Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2024

adults’ levels of trust in health care services and suppliers, finding the greatest trust lies with a consumer’s local pharmacy (for 77% of consumers), followed by hospitals (for 73% of people) and in third rank, health technology (63%). Layered on top of this is health citizens’ eroding trust in other aspects of U.S.

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Health Populi

JUNE 10, 2020

Philips, recently named as one of the largest Fortune Global Companies in 2020 (#385, up 46 spots and ranking in the top 10 largest public health care companies in the world), has been working globally with health systems since the emergence of the coronavirus in Wuhan, China in 2019. equipment and hardware).

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 20, 2023

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 4, 2023

With the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency set to expire on May 11, the U.S. " Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Email: afox@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. WHY IT MATTERS In April, the agency, along with the U.S. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 16, 2022

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Epic has plans to join TEFCA as an inaugural Qualified Health Information Network. Read more… How GIS Data Improves Public Health.

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The Digital Health Corner

JANUARY 30, 2017

In a previous post I discussed the merits of music as an ideal digital health tool. I would submit that the potential for digital tech to prolong independence and/or improve lives of caregivers in the home or at a distance must be the subject of clinical studies.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 6, 2023

As we head into 2023, we wanted to kick off the new year with a series of 2023 Health IT predictions. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. Digital health startups banked a record-breaking $29.1B

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 13, 2023

"We are reaching out to our provider partners to make them aware of the Affordable Connectivity Program and our new ACP-focused initiative," said Katherine Todd, Gilda’s Club Twin Cities' executive director, in an email to Healthcare IT News. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

" Enterprise Taxonomy: Workforce Development Telehealth Population and Public Health Quality Care Digital Health Workforce Patient Access Care Technology

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 19, 2022

Their findings about Black patients, they said, "may reflect institutional efforts to expand digital health access for communities of color in addition to disproportionate access barriers to in-person care in this population. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Twitter: @kjercich. Email: kjercich@himss.org.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The solution will provide healthcare providers and doctors access to round-the-clock and uninterrupted near-real-time streaming of patient data from various settings – at home, in hospitals, and in the ambulance.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 2, 2021

However, the public health emergency also acted as an opportunity of sorts – namely, legislative and regulatory flexibilities around telehealth revealed how care can be expanded in new ways. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 12, 2021

The pandemic exposed the need for the rapid adoption of increasingly innovative digital health technologies. Medicare currently doesn't reimburse federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) or rural health centers (RHCs) for RPM. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Twitter: @SiwickiHealthIT.

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