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How to switch from phone to video telehealth on a limited budget

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

It operates 32 community health centers located in medically underserved communities in the Bronx, Brooklyn and Manhattan, which have been exceptionally hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic; and in Ulster and Dutchess counties, 90 miles north of New York City. Most payers reimburse significantly less for a phone visit than a video visit."

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The Intersection of Digital Patient Engagement and Care Outcomes

Xealth

The shift empowers patients and care providers with innovative tools, paving the way for potentially enhanced health outcomes through more personalized and accessible care. There’s growing interest in understanding how digital tools can support patient care more effectively in various healthcare specialties.

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Memorial Healthcare System grows its telehealth offering to 61 programs

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

PROPOSAL Memorial Healthcare System works with several vendors to help it achieve its virtual care goals. "The tablet devices also allow primary care physicians to monitor patients from their home. As such, finding a secondary video consult solution that was easy to use on both ends of the telehealth consult was critical."

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Future of telemedicine and virtual care: key trends and predictions

Lloyd Price

This includes improved video conferencing platforms, remote monitoring devices, wearable sensors, AI-powered diagnostic tools, and virtual reality applications. These technological advancements will enhance the quality and scope of telemedicine services, enabling more comprehensive and personalized care delivery.

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When Social Determinants of Health Limit Virtual Care Access

GlobalMed

Technical literacy, such as knowing how to use devices and interact with electronic health record (EHR) portals and video interfaces. These three components are known as digital health readiness – and when it comes to underserved patients, much of their readiness is limited by social determinants of health.

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Bonus Features, HIMSS Edition – April 18, 2023 – Amazon, Microsoft, and generative AI dominate the headlines, plus news from Oracle, Orion Health, Salesforce, Surescripts, WebMD, and more

Healthcare IT Today

HIMSS also released a new Community Care Outcomes Maturity Model (C-COMM) , which is designed to highlight the use of digital communication, population-level data, health information exchange, decision support, and predictive analytics to provide personalized care in non-acute settings.

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Emerging trends in the European HealthTech M&A market 2023

Lloyd Price

This trend is expected to continue in 2023, particularly in the areas of primary care, diagnostics, and hospital services. Wearables and sensors: This includes companies that develop and manufacture wearable devices, such as fitness trackers and smartwatches, and sensors that can be used to collect data on patients' health.