article thumbnail

Telecom companies are quietly building a big presence in HealthTech: 5 Case Studies explore further

Lloyd Price

Wearable devices: Telecom companies are partnering with wearable device manufacturers to develop and market new healthcare applications for these devices. Electronic health records: Telecom companies are developing and deploying electronic health record (EHR) systems, which help healthcare providers to manage patient data more effectively.

article thumbnail

Mobile patient communication and telehealth tool helps transform Indiana Hernia Center

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The corporate takeover of healthcare and the exodus of physicians from private practice into employed positions, combined with sub-par deployment of electronic health records and patient portals, has resulted in increasing patient and physician dissatisfaction with the current healthcare delivery model, he contended.

article thumbnail

Health IT – 2024 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

Grace Nam, Strategic Solutions Manager at Laserfiche Trends in healthcare technology in 2024 will heavily focus on cost-effective solutions to drive operational efficiency and increase workforce satisfaction for physicians and staff. No longer can a hospital survive doing 2-3 total knee arthroplasties in one operating room.