Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 5, 2023

Language access plans (LAP) provide organizations with a roadmap to ensure access and connection that alleviate these disparities and improve patient experience. Healthcare organizations can improve efficiencies and optimize the patient experience by incorporating the latest tools and technologies into their LAPs.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Look to examples like The Rise to Health Equity Coalition bringing together industry stakeholder organizations to build capacity, influence policy and payment, and transform mindsets and narratives around racial justice – including the AHA, the AMA, Genentech, and other organizations under this important umbrella.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 23, 2021

Among the many insights they've gained over the past year-plus, they discuss the need to secure a place for telemedicine and expand its capabilities, deploy and scale new technologies faster, and embrace Agile processes and collaborative IT. The new importance of telemedicine. Fisne offers a personal example.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 6, 2022

"Once the visit was ready to take place, patients would be taken to a two-way video screen where they could talk with a provider through a secure, HIPAA-compliant connection," she continued. There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. MARKETPLACE.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 23, 2022

"Early intervention by RNs on staff have resulted in avoiding readmissions through timely medication adjustments, identifying a pacemaker's dead battery, discovering a patient's need to be on hypertension medication, and more." There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today.

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Mend

APRIL 5, 2022

This technology will allow the patient to complete the form ahead of the appointment or contact their providers’ office with questions. Completing the forms ahead of the appointment in a secure HIPAA compliant format significantly decreases the wait time prior to connecting with a physician. Patient Satisfaction.

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InTouch Health

APRIL 29, 2019

The American Telemedicine Association (ATA) held its 2019 Annual Conference and Expo from April 14-16, 2019 in New Orleans, LA. Patients Appreciate the Value of Telehealth One of the main barriers preventing the widespread adoption of telehealth is the lack of insurance coverage.

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Mend

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The metrics also help set standards for providing the best possible care for patients. With the right platform, data can be analyzed at various touchpoints in the patient journey. For example, a provider may have high satisfaction rates with their patients. Patient Wait and Travel Times Like providers, patients are busy.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Additionally, telehealth and RPM can improve the continuity of care, allowing healthcare providers to closely monitor patients’ health data and respond quickly to changes in their condition. Examples include smartwatches, fitness trackers, and activity monitors.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 2, 2024

For example, you can prioritize the use of certified medical interpreters; in a growing number of states, healthcare organizations need to be able to demonstrate that they make an effort to access certified medical interpreters first. You also have a high degree of control over how the virtual call center routes on-demand requests.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 11, 2022

When you simplify your staff’s experience, you simultaneously optimize your patients’ experience. For example, take patient engagement. Provider requirements: locations, visit rules, procedures, patient preferences. HIPAA regulations. Clinical safety: screening & escalations.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 3, 2024

For example, you can prioritize the use of certified medical interpreters; in a growing number of states, healthcare organizations need to be able to demonstrate that they make an effort to access certified medical interpreters first. You also have a high degree of control over how the virtual call center routes on-demand requests.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2021

As iFit’s Bluetooth connected heart rate monitor connected with NordicTrack the device also connects with wearable tech from Garmin, Polar, Wahoo and WHOOP, an example of the growing data ecosystem emanating from consumer-generated health devices.

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Henry Kotula

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

This change is occurring as the result of clinical innovations, patient preferences, financial incentives, electronic health records, telemedicine, and an increased focus on improving quality of care and clinical outcomes. Consolidation will continue industry wide. More healthcare entities will continue to merge together.

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Hinduja Global Solutions

JULY 26, 2018

At the top of the list for healthcare is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), which has undergone regulatory changes to accommodate the emergence of telemedicine and wearable devices that store protected health information (PHI). Undeniably, the healthcare compliance list is long and a moving target.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

As a result, patients have less pain and swelling, faster recovery of motion, and quicker returns to activity or sport. For example, athletes’ recovery times from ACL/UCL reconstructions basically halved in time from what they used to be. Trend #3: WALANT is on the rise. 2023 was a tipping point for telehealth treatment.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

They provide health measures of patients and transmit them back to providers – or in some cases are reported back to providers – to facilitate healthcare decisions from afar. The platform also is designed for direct-to-patient telemedicine.

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American Well

APRIL 18, 2014

Telehealth is a live video visit between a doctor and a patient from home or work. This differs from traditional telemedicine, which mainly connected hospital facilities to each other and relied on big, expensive hardware in clinical locations. For example, our wait times at the Online Care Group currently average less than 2.5

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American Well

APRIL 18, 2014

Telehealth is a live video visit between a doctor and a patient from home or work. This differs from traditional telemedicine, which mainly connected hospital facilities to each other and relied on big, expensive hardware in clinical locations. For example, our wait times at the Online Care Group currently average less than 2.5

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