Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 3, 2023

Nurses have been in high demand for years, and especially since the pandemic. As baby boomers continue to age, the demand for bedside nursing continues to increase. "We tried to build our model around the notion that each patient will now have two nurses coordinating their care."

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 11, 2020

Telehealth Women In Health IT Workforce The pandemic has underlined the importance of nurses working together and ensuring we are better prepared for any future crisis, as highlighted during the 'European Nurses Facing COVID-19' webinar. Patients have embraced the shift to digital, with nurses supporting digital engagement.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 5, 2020

Nursing homes – consternation, condemnation are words that rule the day. It must be tough to be focal points for nursing home policy these days. Even as a task force is being set up to focus on nursing homes, on the one hand, that seems positive. It used to be that CNA (certified nursing assistant) pay at an average of $12.52/hour

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Iris Telehealth

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The degree to which nurse practitioners (NPs) can utilize the full extent of their education and training varies from state to state and practice to practice. According to the AANP , nurse practitioners’ independence varies depending on what state they choose to practice in. According to USAFacts , as of March 2021, 37% of the U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 17, 2020

A unique remote monitoring system, developed at MIT and deployed in some hospitals and long-term care settings, is now showing further promise for advanced assessment of potential COVID-19 outbreaks in nursing homes and other congregate care communities, according to researchers at the school's CSAIL institute. WHY IT MATTERS.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

We will discuss the benefits later but let’s first talk about the 5 examples of wearable medical devices currently being used in this industry. Top 5 Examples Of Wearable Technology In Healthcare. Here are some examples of real-life applications of wearable healthcare technology. What Are Wearable Medical Devices?

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Digital Leaders HealthTech

APRIL 14, 2021

At the time, all nursing documentation was done on paper. An example of using digital technology to improve care was the introduction of electronic observations. It’s important for nurses, midwives and other health care professionals to have a voice in this space. Not having real-time data made making decisions difficult.

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Mobile Health Matters

MAY 7, 2018

This week marks National Nurses Week in the U.S., both a celebration of the profession and an opportunity to educate the public about the role nurses play in healthcare and their communities. Nurses Driving Change. Nurses’ primary focus is on the quality of care, comfort and safety of their patients.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 20, 2022

Other examples include virtual care in patients’ homes and assisted living communities. Telehealth solutions also can be used to share knowledge from experienced nurses. The goal of these tools is not to replace nurses, but to free up their time to focus on more acute circumstances and tasks.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 5, 2020

Nursing homes – consternation, condemnation are words that rule the day. It must be tough to be focal points for nursing home policy these days. Even as a task force is being set up to focus on nursing homes, on the one hand, that seems positive. It used to be that CNA (certified nursing assistant) pay at an average of $12.52/hour

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Lloyd Price

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Real world examples of Robot-Human synergy in Healthcare Currently, robots can support and extend the service health specialists are providing, automating a range of repetitive tasks. VEEBOT Veebot is a robotic nurse that automates venipuncture to cut the blood drawing time up to just one minute. However, taking baby steps is fine too.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 8, 2023

One crucial tool in the nursing care of cancer patients is the nursing care plan, which serves as a roadmap for providing individualized, evidence-based care. Nurses can better support their patients and optimize their outcomes by understanding the significance of nursing care plans in cancer care.

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Enzyme Health

JUNE 5, 2019

Nurse practitioner Michelle Everhart loved her career, but when she got pregnant she struggled with the decision of whether to leave the job she loved to spend more time with her son. From Family Nurse Practitioner to Urgent Care Telemedicine NP. I’ve been a nurse since 2007. What’s your background?

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Society for Participatory Medicine

APRIL 26, 2024

During my doctoral study in nursing practice a couple of years ago, I learned about a champion of nursing informatics, Dr. Nancy Staggers. Dr. Staggers assisted in developing the American Nursing Association’s Scopes and Standards of Practice. She also contributed to electronic health record (EHR) implementation.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 17, 2024

NurseTok” is a specific category of videos on the app; a preexisting niche providing a way for nurses and other healthcare professionals to provide tailored content to an already invested audience. Aglieco Alexandra is a certified family nurse practitioner specializing in primary care, infectious disease, and addiction medicine.

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Health Populi

APRIL 25, 2023

The Family Oops is a wonderful example of how a health literacy project can be packaged and messaged to be enlightening, engaging, fun, and very effective. The book was conceived by Kristina (Krissie) Stiles and illustrated by her artistic collaborator, Jill Latter.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The Artisight platform, which was developed by clinicians for clinicians, marries IoT sensors with deep learning and open integration standards to streamline safe patient care, including virtual nursing. ” The company spends 64% of its resources on the development of new capabilities to solve existing and emerging problems.

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GlobalMed

DECEMBER 5, 2018

The data is then relayed to a nurse, physician, or caregiver. This type of telemedicine is often used among physicians, nurse care practitioners, radiologists, and specialists for patients in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Mobile Health Services.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 4, 2023

And some of the ‘ best’ examples are posted. For example, asking ChatGPT “ how is a nursing home paid for ”, the answer was detailed and accurate about the six ways to pay for the care (see below). The nursing home payment options answer from ChatGPT. The ChatGPT answer is also below.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Where the data revealed additional strategies to address burnout – such as timely and well-communicated EHR fixes, burnout-prevention programs and strategies to reduce after-hours charting – the researchers cite peer examples.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 3, 2023

Logistics and operations addresses information processing, sharing, analyzing, and management — requiring interoperability and data liquidity, along with “nutritious” AI underpinning the analyses to ensure health equity-by-design.

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CMS.gov

APRIL 15, 2019

Ensuring Safety and Quality in America’s Nursing Homes. Nursing facilities. This duty is especially important when it comes to the care provided for some of the most vulnerable in our society, Americans residing in nursing homes. CMS’ approach to oversight of nursing homes is constantly evolving. Jeremy.Booth@c….

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Doctors and nurses are burning out, especially in the ER. For example, in healthcare, innovators are looking at AI as a way to analyze unstructured data. You know the statistics and they are alarming. Turnover is highest in the lowest-paid care positions – home care is at a high point at 77% as of 2022.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Then there is the cost of 24x7 home care, same as assisted living (which is $67K in Massachusetts, for example) or even Genworth’s 44-hours of home care ($53-54K annual). Consider the role of the LPN nurse -- calling 911 to bring residents to the ER for all but the simplest condition. Are nursing homes going to disappear?

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Health Populi

JANUARY 4, 2022

As examples of this, Steve pointed to three CES attendees’ products that speak to self-care empowerment: For telehealth and remote patient management (RPM), Essence’s VitalOn. planning to continue using these services (like Peloton or Hydro as examples). Food delivery, too, will see about 60% of U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 25, 2024

In addition to the traits mentioned in the previous article, several others were cited by Christine Vogel, lead nurse educator at UbiSim : Ease of use: the vendor needs to bring in user experience (UX) designers and subject-matter experts. For example, can the technology be billed for use in virtual and in-home settings?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Then there is the cost of 24x7 home care, same as assisted living (which is $67K in Massachusetts, for example) or even Genworth’s 44-hours of home care ($53-54K annual). Consider the role of the LPN nurse -- calling 911 to bring residents to the ER for all but the simplest condition. Are nursing homes going to disappear?

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South Central Telehealth Resource Center

APRIL 27, 2021

The support and technical assistance is provided by an Advanced Nursing Education Workforce grant funded by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). I am so glad we are able to support rural nurse practitioners and clinics to better care for their patients and community. Device training at Strayhorn Clinic.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 20, 2023

are facing an increasing healthcare crisis due to shortages in healthcare providers and facilities, especially as the nursing shortage continues throughout the country. Another factor pushing RPM adoption is the ongoing nursing and clinical provider shortages. Rural communities across the U.S. over a 30-day period.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 13, 2023

The satellite clinics will be staffed by a nurse or nurse practitioner and will enable patients to immediately connect to a clinician or specialist located in our Virtual Care Center if needed. The battle for talent in healthcare today is broader than the shortage of physicians and nurses.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 13, 2022

The news articles pile up – assisted living and nursing home staffing shortages ; stranding older adults without home health care ; keeping patients in hospitals longer because of lack of care; nursing home staffing crisis ; Medicaid paying family members to provide care , low wages and low unemployment worsen care situation , and on and on.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 25, 2023

For example, they think that the potassium value in the lab result is not correct. For example, for just lactic acid. As part of the sepsis project, HCA worked to streamline nurse documentation because some of the information needed for sepsis detection was collected manually by nurses.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 27, 2022

We know that one of the biggest issues in senior living (and home care, nursing homes, home health care) today is a shortage of labor. This roll-up of statistics shows more than 400,000 employees lost between 2020 and 2022, with long-term care facilities (aka nursing homes) being the most impacted.

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Health Populi

JUNE 14, 2021

Nurses, too, can operate at the top of their license and provide a lot of primary care. This is the sweet spot for, for example, Best Buy Health, and no doubt Amazon Care can expand across various siloes to bundle up care for aging at home.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 8, 2022

In fact, he talks about how things are different today than they have been in the past (Partial Spoiler Alert: One example is the EHR data is there to trigger actions). It’s amazing how the nurse call button can be improved with the right technology and workflows.

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South Central Telehealth Resource Center

MARCH 17, 2021

Lauren Fields, ARcare’s Chief Nursing Officer, explained that this program was born out of serious need. Have a Real World Example of your own? Please complete the form below to share your Real World Telehealth Example with the SCTRC team. riers that exist for face-to-face visits. We’d love to hear your story!

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 1, 2024

For example, a patient who has already completed their annual blood work may not require an in-person visit to discuss the results with their provider. For example, an AI engine embedded within a patient portal could recognize that a patient has a chronic condition, takes multiple medications and has mobility challenges.

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