Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 28, 2020

"Many patients, particularly those with chronic conditions, were at a loss to balance public health recommendations to isolate at home with routine medical appointments." As a standalone, HIPAA-compliant telemedicine platform, Doxy.me "This prompted us to subsequently evaluate telemedicine vendor Doxy.me

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Health System CIO

APRIL 8, 2020

Relaxation of HIPAA rules. Virtual care becoming “the norm, not a one-time event.”. Public health risks w/ residents & med students. . * Ramping up telehealth incrementally. Resistance to technology enablement – “Some of those barriers are melting away.”. Bold Statements.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 15, 2023

In addition, certain events, such as a change in income or family status, may qualify individuals for a special enrollment period. The Role of Medicaid in Public Health Medicaid plays a critical role in promoting public health by providing access to preventive care and early intervention services.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD) is a significant public health concern that affects an estimate of 126 millions of people worldwide. By providing patients with continuous monitoring and support, healthcare providers can detect and treat symptoms of ischemia early, reducing the risk of heart attacks and other serious cardiac events.

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Enzyme Health

JUNE 19, 2019

CMS is the federal agency that administers HIPAA standards and develops Medicaid and Medicare reimbursement policies for telemedicine. HIPAA : HIPAA, or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act , is a healthcare compliance law providing data security and privacy for the safeguarding of patient medical information.

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Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

With all the legislative and regulatory development in process (TEFCA, 21 st Century Cures / information blocking, CMS initiative on data access as a condition of participation, national health cybersecurity strategy, etc.)

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Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

With all the legislative and regulatory development in process (TEFCA, 21 st Century Cures / information blocking, CMS initiative on data access as a condition of participation, national health cybersecurity strategy, etc.)

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Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

With all the legislative and regulatory development in process (TEFCA, 21 st Century Cures / information blocking, CMS initiative on data access as a condition of participation, national health cybersecurity strategy, etc.)

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GlobalMed

DECEMBER 16, 2019

It also examines the lack of digital readiness in hospitals, research facilities, public health agencies and payers. Military and first responder teams need to create telemedicine plans in advance, so disaster relief chains can provide care as soon as an event occurs. Challenge: Broadband Internet.

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Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

With all the legislative and regulatory development in process (TEFCA, 21 st Century Cures / information blocking, CMS initiative on data access as a condition of participation, national health cybersecurity strategy, etc.)

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Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

With all the legislative and regulatory development in process (TEFCA, 21 st Century Cures / information blocking, CMS initiative on data access as a condition of participation, national health cybersecurity strategy, etc.)

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Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

With all the legislative and regulatory development in process (TEFCA, 21 st Century Cures / information blocking, CMS initiative on data access as a condition of participation, national health cybersecurity strategy, etc.)

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MAY 10, 2023

By incorporating these strategies into patient education, healthcare professionals can improve patient engagement, increase patient knowledge and self-efficacy, and ultimately achieve better health outcomes.

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TheraNest

MAY 3, 2019

My name is Tiffany Chhuom and I’m a therapist, researcher, and the owner of EthTech: a consulting firm on technology and ethics for mental health professionals. Following some recent events here in the Seattle area, I’ve decided to take some steps personally to feel safer while interacting with people online and via smartphones.

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TheraNest

APRIL 15, 2019

My name is Tiffany Chhuom and I’m a therapist, researcher, and the owner of EthTech: a consulting firm on technology and ethics for mental health professionals. Following some recent events here in the Seattle area, I’ve decided to take some steps personally to feel safer while interacting with people online and via smartphones.

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Health Populi

APRIL 14, 2024

In the past few years, what event or innovation has had the metaphorical impact of hitting you upside the head and disrupted your best-laid plans in health care? A few such forces for me have been the COVID-19 pandemic, the emergence of Chat-GPT, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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Redox

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

CA DxF expands upon this, requiring participants to fulfill data requests for Treatment, Payment, Health Care Operations, and Public Health activity purposes. Additionally, under the CA DXF hospitals and emergency departments are required to notify any requesting participant of Admission, Discharge, and Transfer (ADT) events.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2021

CES 2021 featured some obvious quick-pivoting products that had the pandemic written all over them, with sessions invariably speaking to the way the public health crisis impacted companies and strategic plans. During the pandemic, inpatient hospital beds have been in short supply in various communities across the U.S.,

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

The quickly evolving COVID-19 public health emergency has warranted the growing use of telehealth and non-invasive remote monitoring devices to facilitate patient monitoring while reducing patient and healthcare provider contact and possible exposure to the virus.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

Ankit Gupta, Founder and CEO at Bicycle Health The opioid epidemic is the most acute and urgent public health crisis in America. Bicycle Health for example, is now working with Albertsons pharmacies to allow patients struggling with opioid addiction to receive life-saving medications conveniently and without stigma.

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American Well

JULY 13, 2020

An effective assisted enrollment campaign, employee-facing webinars, a strong LHO presence at “Be Well, Work Well” live and virtual events, and biannual registration email campaigns all contributed to this registration success. By the end of April, the health system had conducted more than 12,300 virtual care screenings.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

APRIL 28, 2015

White House Privacy Principles Privacy by Design OECD Safe Harbor HIPAA NIST 800-53 (WH1) [Capability to support] Individual Control -Consumers have a right to exercise control over what personal data organizations collect from them and how they use it. It anticipates and prevents privacy invasive events before they happen.

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