Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

One challenge is extensive nomenclature differences across physician practices, hospitals, and pharmacies. Almost everything we see in healthcare tech innovation falls into two buckets: patient-focused, or operations optimization-focused. We won’t see healthcare organizations pour more money into data science.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 26, 2018

Zesty for Hospitals It seems incredible, but today, the vast majority of NHS trusts still post paper letters to their patients. In fact, the average UK hospital sends over 1M paper letters to patients each year. It's an expensive and frustratingly inefficient system. secure hosting and access.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 23, 2022

"We knew we needed to create an environment of safety while still retaining control over our patients' recovery journey. "We wanted to gain insights into how patients were recovering at home, see feedback on their progress and outcomes, and enrich the patient experience from start to finish," he said.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The organization has offered services such as virtual urgent care, telepsychiatry and virtual post-op appointments for several years to meet the needs of patients. Telemedicine is not only cost-effective for both the patient and the hospital, it also can reduce the risk of exposure to disease for all parties, especially during a pandemic.

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Lloyd Price

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Ever since the announcement last year that three of America’s biggest companies — Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase — had united, Voltron-style, to fight for lower healthcare costs and forge “a better patient experience” for their combined 1.2 For the most part, we’re still waiting.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

In addition, the MiHealth app allows scheduled and real-time patient self-assessment questions. Patient answers are displayed in easily interpretable graphics on a cloud-based dashboard. Patient education material in the form of images, documents and videos is pushed to patients through the app, as well.

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