Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 7, 2024

Virtual care nurses can answer medical questions and provide expert guidance in real-time. Those interactions can not only save time, resources, and expenses, but they are also documented in the patient’s medical record so they’re available to the patient’s full care team.

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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. So let’s take a moment to pause and evaluate healthcare at home to see where we are and where we need to go.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 21, 2021

In this newest installment in Healthcare IT News ' feature story series, Health IT Lessons Learned in the COVID-19 Era – read others in the series here – we talk with four health IT executives with very different vantage points: a CIO, a telemedicine director, a chief nursing informatics officer and an IT director.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 23, 2022

" The platform alerts the patient's care team when needed, prompting clinicians to check in with the patient about mobility issues, pain management or other concerns. "Patients also can message their care teams through the platform to confirm information or clarify a postoperative symptom they're experiencing."

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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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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 24, 2023

" Siddiqi's goal was to effectively move more elements of in-person care into the home, including virtual check-ins, education and physical therapy. With effective digital and remote care via remote therapeutic monitoring, he has been able to solve more substantial problems.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 2, 2020

“No dual documentation was required. Providers would be able to share their screen, pass documents and chat with patients, all within the virtual visit. Healthcare IT News has compiled a comprehensive list of these vendors with detailed descriptions. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. MARKETPLACE.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 9, 2023

Whether it's confusing, divergent policies, state by state, staffing shortages causing massive delays, or higher-than-ever demand for virtual care, health systems and startups need to find ways to lower administrative costs and shorten timelines. All these elements combine to offer full control of healthcare administrative ops.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 22, 2021

The FDA also provides necessary guidelines for operating a device and supporting documents highlighting the dos, don’ts, and pros and cons, thus helping make informed decisions. Depending on this classification, a medical device must undergo different regulatory processes, including a clinical trial.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

With the increase in digital health, remote care, and patient access, the need for a reliable platform to conduct everything has also increased. For some insights on patient engagement in communication platforms we reached out to our beautiful Healthcare IT Today Community. The following is what they had to say. John Moyer, Sr.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 5, 2023

We reached out to our beautiful Healthcare IT Today Community to get their insights on the role technology can play in working towards health equity. New legislation will require organizations to document how they screen patients for social determinants of health, analyze patient data, and address healthcare disparities.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 2, 2023

All of the decisions made in healthcare are based on the data we gather, so we need to make sure it’s sound. We reached out to our amazing Healthcare IT Today Community to get their insights on the importance of data in achieving health equity. Are we getting the representation needed to cover all of our patients?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

To help healthcare CIOs, CMOs and other leaders find connected health devices and RPM technologies, Healthcare IT News has compiled this comprehensive listing of vendors. Patient education material in the form of images, documents and videos is pushed to patients through the app, as well. Spry Health. Vivify Health.

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