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The Importance of Patient Portal Usability

Healthcare IT Today

All clinicians should be equally concerned with patient portal usability as well as the usability of the charting system when choosing an EHR system. He completed a psychiatry residency at the University of Florida and his addiction psychiatry fellowship at Northwestern University.

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University of Rochester serves rural patients, reduces ED burden with telebehavioral health

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The debut installment of the new Cleveland Clinic & HIMSS Patient Experience Digital Series debuts next Tuesday, November 10. at the Cleveland Clinic & HIMSS Patient Experience Digital Series. For cash-strapped community hospitals, that's significant. Twitter: @MikeMiliardHITN.

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Future of telemedicine and virtual care: key trends and predictions

Lloyd Price

I ntegration with other healthcare technologies: Telemedicine is expected to integrate with other healthcare technologies, such as electronic health records (EHRs), remote patient monitoring systems, data analytics platforms, and AI algorithms.

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A Hawaii health system meets island community and COVID-19 needs with telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"Over the last five years, we built out clinic-to-clinic telemedicine and scheduled direct-to-patient telehealth. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, we built an integrated telehealth platform within our Epic EHR using a third-party vendor, ExtendedCare. When telehealth is especially valuable.

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Convenience is King: The Age of Asynchronous Healthcare

Beyond Telehealth

Address provider burnout by reducing the administrative burden of EHR data entry. Asynchronous platforms are currently supporting a wide array of specialties, including dermatology, psychiatry, women’s and men’s health, pediatrics, and primary care. Reduction in prolonged wait-times to make an appointment and be seen in the office.

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Here are the major issues facing healthcare in 2021, according to PwC

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

That sudden experiment allowed for valuable insights that healthcare organizations in 2021 can use to fine-tune where they should land on the spectrum of virtual and in-person – in ways that make the most sense for care delivery, patient experience, reimbursement and clinical research.

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Bonus Features – February 11, 2024 – HTI-1 final rule goes into effect March 11, Best in KLAS highlights 136 products in 8 categories, plus 28 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

The Global Software report recognized regional leaders in acute care EHR and PACS. ONC and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) are launching a $20 million Behavioral Health Information Technology Initiative to improve IT adoption in psychiatry and behavioral health. For the U.S.

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