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When eHealth goes viral: The strengths and weaknesses of health tech during COVID-19

Digital Leaders HealthTech

As the world slows down, the demand for eHealth is going viral; and it is happening fast and globally. While the temporary new normal settles in, the digitisation of our healthcare is being put on a tough and revealing test; ultimately showcasing the strengths and weaknesses of current eHealth infrastructures. Medical distancing.

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How telehealth holds the key to patient activation

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Siemens Healthineers has also introduced eHealth Virtual Visit - facilitating live video-consultation to empower patient and physicians to interact virtually with each other. eHealth Virtual Visit can be a standalone implementation as a quick response to a healthcare provider’s need to expand access to care.

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QHIN Reactions at the ONC Annual Meeting

Healthcare IT Today

We previously shared ONC’s big QHIN announcement which shared the names of five officially designated QHINs as part of TEFCA: eHealth Exchange Epic Nexus Health Gorilla KONZA MedAllies No doubt, the timing of this announcement was planned to coincide with the ONC Annual Meeting in Washington DC.

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Telestroke service reaches rural NSW faster than the metro

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

This life-saving service connects patients with a network of specialist stroke doctors via video consultation, managed by Prince of Wales Hospital. million ($15 million) service was implemented in collaboration with eHealth NSW, the Agency for Clinical Innovation and the Ministry of Health, with support from the Stroke Foundation.

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Featured Health IT Job: IT Intern, Corporate Support Services

Healthcare IT Today

This position was posted by New York eHealth Collaborative and is a hybrid position requiring one day a week in the Albany, New York office. Today, we’re featuring the IT Intern, Corporate Support Services position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central.

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Featured Health IT Job: Procurement Coordinator

Healthcare IT Today

This position was posted by New York eHealth Collaborative and is in New York. Today, we’re featuring the Procurement Coordinator position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central.

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Broadband is the Achilles' heel of telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

when students have video-based homework and parents work from home late. " asked Peter Caplan, the managing consultant for New York-based eHealth Systems & Solutions. Big cable and telecom companies set cap limits on the amount of data customers can download for web content, audio and video streaming and applications.