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Sparrow Health System uses pandemic lessons to expand its virtual care strategic plan

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"The benefit of staffing this ourselves was that it allowed our providers to access the patient's medical record, document directly into the chart and accept all the same insurance we do for in-person visits." "We also leverage Epic and its ongoing development of virtual health tools.

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Healthcare Workforce – 2023 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

Emergency departments and urgent cares are over capacity nationwide, and patients often wait weeks to see their primary care physician. Current staffing levels are barriers to accessing care at a time when the industry is focusing important thought leadership on health equity.

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The 2021 Amwell Client Awards

American Well

This past year, our clients have continuously risen to the occasion, demonstrating unparalleled strength and resilience while pushing the boundaries of what is possible through virtual care. Historically, HMSA has seen the highest volume of virtual visits for behavioral health. Horizon Health Services.

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Pandemic-era burnout: Telehealth managers get pushed to the max

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

“Normally, it would have taken three to six months to roll out this type of platform to more than 650 providers, but we did it in less than two weeks – a testament to our amazing leadership and staff. "We rapidly scaled our telehealth solution from primary care to all specialty care in a span of less than two weeks."

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AI, licensing and remote prescribing among key issues facing telepsychiatry

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Another application that is likely to capture the hearts and minds of mental health clinicians quickly, particularly those practicing telehealth, is the potential to use the natural language processing models to unobtrusively transcribe video sessions and to draft suggested clinical notes for the session.

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Value Based Care – 2024 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

Providers are experiencing increased burnout, health systems are facing growing labor shortages, and the economy is shouldering ballooning healthcare costs. Eric Lisle, Co-Founder & CEO at Southeast Primary Care Partners Looking toward 2024, one cannot ignore the stark realities that persist within the healthcare system.

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HIStalk Interviews Chris Klomp, CEO, Collective Medical

HIStalk Interviews

Patti, who is a pretty intimidating and awesome lady, told them to “build a computer program” for what she was doing in a circulated Word document and they did. Collective Medical builds collaborative care networks. The state of Virginia had phenomenal leadership and vision. The guys didn’t want to go work for “the man.”