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Sun River Health shifts 67% of its visits to telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

" A change in New York State and Medicare reimbursement along with receipt of the $753,367 FCC grant infused working capital on top of Sun River Health's investment in telemedicine. As a standalone, HIPAA-compliant telemedicine platform, Doxy.me " MARKETPLACE. After it was vetted, Sun River quickly rolled out 245 Doxy.me

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Essential Telemedicine Terms Clinicians Should Know

Enzyme Health

CMS : Stands for the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services. CMS is the federal agency that administers HIPAA standards and develops Medicaid and Medicare reimbursement policies for telemedicine. In telemedicine, provider-patient communication must take place through HIPAA-compliant secure platforms.

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The 2020 Amwell Client Awards

American Well

To meet this surge in demand, Cleveland Clinic leveraged both its providers who were already active on the platform, and also trained more than 350 primary care providers — many of whom were temporarily redeployed due to the virus — on telehealth. ?During Indiana University Health. Children’s Health in Dallas.

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Healthcare IT Regulations – What Needs to Be Added and What Needs to Be Removed

Healthcare IT Today

Hearing about these pain points from stakeholders is why I’d “repackage HIPAA” if I were a regulator for a day. In that manner, businesses that remained “outside of the purview of HIPAA” would be impacted. This critical information can help identify or avoid serious adverse events, including hospital readmissions.

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Health IT – 2024 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

Ellen DaSilva, Co-Founder and CEO at Summer Health 1) The portability of data to deeply understand patients has been severely restricted (mostly by HIPAA but I won’t go on the record against it), so there’s a lot of information we’ll never be able to meld. payers, health systems, etc.).

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Fred Trotter on Data Journalism and Cybersecurity — Harlow on Healthcare

Health Blawg

He says everybody is (or should be) in favor of paying $500 today instead of having a significant healthcare event or expense in the future. He says everybody is (or should be) in favor of paying $500 today instead of having a significant healthcare event or expense in the future. You should follow me on Twitter: @healthblawg.

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Our Homes Are Health Delivery Platforms – The New Home Health/Care at CES 2021

Health Populi

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, more hospitals were piloting and planning to move inpatient acute care to certain patients’ home when that made clinical and economic sense. The public health crisis, combined with Medicare Advantage and other payors’ regimes, supported an economic model for the hospital-to-home movement.