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Rush Memorial's virtual ICU reduces transfers, boosts patient experience

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

PROPOSAL Rush Memorial brought in vendor Access TeleCare to implement a two-bed, virtual ICU. Access TeleCare's providers also work closely with Rush Memorial nursing staff on education and training on how to operate the ICU and always are there to answer questions and provide guidance.

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CareView Communications Partners with Get Well to Streamline Inpatient Virtual Care

Digital Health Global

A centralized virtual care command center enabled by a fully integrated CareView System® serves as the epicenter of a hub and spoke telecare model across a system of hospitals.

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Bonus Features – June 25, 2023 – 77% of healthcare workers think burnout will cause a healthcare crisis, 62% of patients want digital communication to match the in-person experience, and more

Healthcare IT Today

Sales and Customer News Chicago-based Haymarket Center selected NextGen Enterprise EHR and PM software. The VA selected Sierra7 and AvaSure to provide a TeleCare Companion product for seven VA Medical Centers. Smart Eye unveiled vital sign detection as the latest feature of its in-car Driver Monitoring System.

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Portugal showcases national telehealth plan with patients at the center

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

On the online Citizen Area (RSE Área do Cidadão), users can access their electronic health record (EHR), book an appointment with their primary care physician and check their vaccination card or vital testament. Many of these services are also available online and more than 1.87 million users have already visited the website.

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Is Alexa About to Become a Doctor’s Assistant?

Lloyd Price

Traditional “portals” will be replaced with apps that integrate internet of things (IoT) data, where patients self-report their symptoms and outcomes and electronic health records (EHR) data assists patients and families with care navigation. Today’s EHRs impose significant burden on clinicians. What’s the next available date?”

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ProMedica Health doubles inpatient virtual service lines, expediting specialty care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"We created regional MFM clinics around our rural hospitals, fully equipped with high-resolution obstetric ultrasound machines, and allowed our MFM providers to work from their base clinic in our metro region to provide live care and advice for those patients within a platform that is fully integrated in the system EHR," he continued.

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150 top places to work in healthcare

Henry Kotula

The company created a hardworking culture, with opportunities for individualized professional development and the ability to give back to the community through volunteer work and TeleCares, a program providing financial and volunteer support to community organizations. Nordic (Madison, Wis.). Willis Towers Watson (Chicago).