Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 29, 2021

"It was important to us that the implementation of a telehealth/RPM program would provide the best patient experience," said Dr. Lance M. "As an organization, we are focused on the patient and provider experience, so a user-friendly platform was a necessity. MARKETPLACE. MEETING THE CHALLENGE.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 14, 2021

Demand for "on-demand" telehealth services will grow, technology will normalize access to health experts via telemedicine, virtual chronic care management is growing and personalization will influence telehealth engagement. These are the beliefs of Frank McGillin, CEO of The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic. billion by 2026.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 5, 2021

UPMC Children's began working with telemedicine technology vendor Sano Health, targeting two groups of patients: those in the acute post-transplant phase and those with long-term post-transplant care needs. For example, education for heart transplant or liver transplant materials could be loaded on the device. MARKETPLACE.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Prior to implementing the telemedicine technology supported by the FCC program funds, Sun River Health had relatively limited and targeted capacity to support remote visits. Mostly, Sun River Health's telemedicine services met the needs of the HIV, Medically Assisted Treatment patients. THE PROBLEM.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 6, 2020

A survey conducted by PwC five years ago found that the vast majority of consumers would welcome. But at CES 2020, he sees launches of new health care products (citing examples from MedWand and Owlet, which I covered yesterday in Health Populi ) as the stuff to watch at CES 2020.

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Health Populi

JULY 9, 2020

FYI, Press Ganey, a leading health care patient experience organization, has created an impressive library of resources addressing the pandemic, linked here.]. COVID-19 indeed raised the bar for trust between patients and health care providers. How do health care providers build trust? Press Ganey asks.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 24, 2021

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many Americans received care from their primary care physicians via telemedicine. And physicians and patients alike discovered there were many things they could accomplish over a video connection. And are patients receptive to this kind of primary care? But it worked.

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Health Populi

JULY 7, 2023

In the 2023 Patient Consumer Survey report, the topline lesson is that “cost and location drive patient decisions, while service and comfort drive experience.” ” JLL polled 4,037 U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 25, 2023

Parkview Health System, based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, has incorporated its telemedicine programs into a larger digital health strategy aimed at meeting patients wherever they have a need for care. "Additionally, we used other key partners to drive some of the patient experiences," he continued.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 3, 2019

This month’s October 2019 study finds a cohort of Boomers and older peers few of whom have actually used telemedicine — only one in seven people over 50 said their providers offered care via telehealth, and only 4% of people had a telehealth visit in the past year. It’s not enough to build/offer digital health tech to patients.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 26, 2022

We are used to citing population surveys to cite trends. The growth has been tracked most recently in survey samples that compared the most recent with prior time periods: AARP surveyed 2063 and Pew Research surveyed 1502 adult s. And Linkage Connect surveys the oldest, with a sizable sample of 2398 older adults.

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Health Populi

JUNE 8, 2021

In September 2020, PwC surveyed consumers with employer-sponsored health insurance about their preferred locations to receive a COVID-19 vaccine within one year of its approval. For example, over 70% of patients are willingness to use a video virtual care visit based on the claim cost of $78.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

And we realize there’s also more inter-play between the north and south parts of this diagram with, for example, CVS Health’s acquisition of Signify Health earlier this year as health care to the home and closer-to-home begins to take shape. For example, the chart tells us that Walmart welcomes 37 million U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Many of the challenges it was facing had obstacles that affected both patients and providers in the telehealth setting. For example: Physicians had to initiate virtual health sessions by manually calling their patients, which contributed to missed appointments and a resulting lower care-capacity. minutes per patient and 16.4

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AMD Telemedicine

OCTOBER 6, 2023

According to a survey in the Journal of General Internal Medicine , nearly half of healthcare workers have experienced burnout. In fact, a survey by PureSpectrum found that 58% of clinicians have lost their passion for their careers due to stress. Another aspect at play is the patients. But stress is only part of the problem.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 26, 2022

To transform the patient experience, the digital front door needs to move far beyond what typical patient portals currently offer. It will take tools that make it easier for patients to play a central role in their own care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 16, 2020

” For this report, PwC’s Health Research Institute surveyed 2,511 American consumers, 128 health plan executives, 153 healthcare provider organization executives, and 124 pharmaceutical and life sciences executives in August and September 2020. Healthcare right-sizes after the telemedicine explosion.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

And, just as it has in other industries, this strategy can not only streamline exchanges between providers and patients but can also lead to a customized patient experience and maximize the time spent in the examining room.

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Health Populi

JULY 27, 2020

The need for a holistic platform the serves up a continuum-of-care tools across the patient journey became evident in a matter of months, Capgemini Research Institute calls out in The Health Fix , a research report assessing peoples’ perspectives on health care in the Age of COVIOD-19. in mid-June 2020.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

doctors are using digital health tools in patient care, with quickening adoption of telehealth and remote monitoring technology, according to a study from the American Medical Association (AMA). This survey, conducted in 2019 among 1,359 U.S.

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Health Populi

JULY 29, 2022

Results of a survey from Optum, Qualtrics, and DocASAP quantified consumers’ demands for digital on-ramps to health care. The Optum study found a gap between patients’ expectations for accessing information and easy scheduling and what folks have experienced.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 23, 2022

"Units are programmed with disease-specific survey questions to flag high-risk symptoms, and set with daily reminder alerts to take medications and record vital signs," she added. There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. Laura Mrazik, MaineGeneral Health. MARKETPLACE.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 28, 2024

While our first big push into remote care was a leap into the unknown, this time we want to make sure that we are surveying the landscape to make this a safe, smart, and financially responsible decision. HaH is an innovative care model that provides hospital-level care in a patient’s home as a full substitute for acute hospital care.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 27, 2023

That dynamic encompasses not only telemedicine but a range of other digital experiences like health apps and wearable devices. A survey by the American Medical Association (AMA) showed that physicians, like their patients, have responded very positively to the telehealth spike.

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Mend

JULY 19, 2022

Make patient payments easy and effortless, and organizations can get paid faster every time. For example, Mend’s digital check-in process handles patient co-pays, consents, digital forms, and more, automatically for both in-person and virtual visits. Twenty-nine percent of Americans lost their health insurance in 2020.

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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

OCTOBER 11, 2022

ECG Management Consultants found that over 30% of patients are willing to switch to a provider who offers digital booking. When you simplify your staff’s experience, you simultaneously optimize your patients’ experience. For example, take patient engagement. Providers are feeling the squeeze.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 23, 2022

"We knew we needed to create an environment of safety while still retaining control over our patients' recovery journey. "We wanted to gain insights into how patients were recovering at home, see feedback on their progress and outcomes, and enrich the patient experience from start to finish," he said.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 8, 2022

Serving predominantly rural communities, many of Geisinger's patients experience barriers to getting the care they need. For example, transportation to and from appointments is a challenge patients may face, especially those living in remote areas that have long drives to their appointments. THE PROBLEM. MARKETPLACE.

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In Hand Health

JULY 16, 2018

Live online video conference is a typical example of how synchronous telehealth can work between PT and patient. According to Eric Wicklund of mHealthIntelligence , “ A survey by UPMC’s Center for Connected Medicine of the nation’s largest health systems. A team member screens the data on a regular basis and provides feedback.

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Digital Health Global

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Evolution and Benefits of DHTs in Neurology Trials DHTs – like wearables, mobile health apps, and telemedicine platforms – have for example significantly impacted the design and execution of neurology trials. In a recent review paper appeared on Nature , Mittermaier et al. in 2010 to 11.4%

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

What are the problems in the field of neurology that you feel telemedicine can help overcome? There are two key problems in neurology that telemedicine can help address. Telemedicine can help address both problems. First, there are not enough neurologists to care for the growing population of persons with neurologic disease.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 3, 2023

With the early introduction of home biometric monitoring, daily surveys and real-time access to providers, the virtual team was able to deliver high-intensity, comprehensive, individualized care that was previously not possible. Many patients in RPM reside either in extremely rural or urban areas. " Dr. Gavin Helton, Mercy.

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Iris Telehealth

JUNE 5, 2023

Every day, we see first-hand how telehealth improves access, bridges care gaps, and enhances patient experiences and outcomes. With the great demand for timely, high-quality care for many Americans, telehealth has changed how patients receive care and how health systems, community clinics, and providers facilitate care.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

I’ll give one of my favorite examples to demonstrate. Examples include many types of medication refills, pre-authorization requests, preventive maintenance screenings, remote monitoring, and even management of mild urgent and chronic conditions. Sandy Still, Pharm.D.,

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The Business Group on Health’s survey into large employers’ plans for health benefit designs in 2023 has a strong focus on value, concurring with employee benefit consulting studies from Mercer, SHRM, and WTW, among others. Costs, too, can delay patients’ seeking care, which Qualtrics learned in their recent survey of health consumers.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 7, 2023

Virtual nursing has been getting an increasing amount of attention in healthcare, especially with telemedicine entering the mainstream during and following the COVID-19 pandemic. Hospital leaders view this program as a means of supporting nurses on the frontlines without compromising patient safety or patient experience.

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