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Hospital at Home: Prospects and Challenges, and Learnings from Best Buy Health

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Structural challenges, especially painful due to EHR barriers — with the promise of APIs (application programming interfaces) and the ongoing development of clinical decision support tools.

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Telehealth and COVID-19 in the U.S.: A Conversation with Ann Mond Johnson, ATA CEO

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The article returns to the advent of the SARS epidemic in China in 2003, which ushered in a series of events: people stayed home, and Chinese social media and e-commerce proliferated. For example, only health care providers that have an existing relationship with a Medicare patient would be eligible per the requirements in the legislation.

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The ROI on Virtual Care – Thinking About Value and Future Prospects With the AMA

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time to appointment and median travel time to provider) as well as equitable care (say, the percent of patients who delay care due to access barriers like lack of broadband, out-of-pocket costs, and percent of patients who lack the language to communicate with providers). Access to care, covering both availability (e.g.,

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Heart Health at #CES2019 – Food and Tech as Medicine

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Using food and tech as medicine can help people avoid going on medications like statins and others for heart health. An important example of this self-care approach is the evidence-based Ornish food regimen which is reimbursed by Medicare (as a form of cardiac rehabilitation). Eating a healthy diet.

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

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The heart has been a digital health focus at CES for several years as sensors got added to wristworn activity trackers and mobile apps married to medical technologies that were once only available for use in a doctor’s office or outpatient clinic. Heart health at home.