Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 21, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic pushed telehealth into the spotlight with exponential adoption, helping to prove its value. The healthcare industry learned that, with the right solutions, care can extend outside hospital walls and be conducted anywhere. Patients with cardiac arrhythmias can remain home while being continuously monitored.

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AMD Telemedicine

MARCH 23, 2023

Protecting Patients’ Access to Care and Coverage With Telehealth Telehealth has changed the face of the healthcare market. Through the use of electronic communication and information technologies, providers and organizations can deliver medical care from any distance — including halfway around the world if necessary.

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InTouch Health

JULY 22, 2020

In the months since COVID-19’s emergence, health systems have introduced machine learning tools that can quickly scan CT and X-ray models for the presence of COVID-19 in lungs and stood-up virtual ICUs to monitor and manage patients, for example. telehealth providers accounted for $3 billion of annual healthcare spending.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 16, 2024

In Singapore's public health facilities, for example, about 15% or over 16,000 medical devices have Internet connectivity. Consulting that looked into the cybersecurity landscape across Asia-Pacific, suggested having a customised assessment of medical devices for remote care based on their risk level instead of a blanket assessment.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Speaking during a panel session at the recent AFR Healthcare Summit , Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) President Dr Harry Nespolon said the way remote healthcare and telehealth is offered has changed little since the 1960s. “Doctors still need to see patients in front of them to dispense care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 28, 2020

United Methodist faced two different problems: One was falls in its skilled nursing environment and the other was effective telehealth visits for residents. Skilled nursing facilities take care of the frailest of the country’s elders. The other problem it was looking to solve was inefficient telehealth visits.

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care innovations

JANUARY 16, 2019

It’s official: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) 2019 fee schedule is in effect as of January 1, 2019, bringing with it three new CPT codes that allow for expanded reimbursement for remote care services. Care Innovations® COO Marcus Grindstaff agrees with the inevitability of widespread RPM implementation.

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Continue Education Journal

JUNE 12, 2019

Telehealth and Telemedicine Definition. We often hear telehealth and telemedicine used interchangeably, so let’s set the record straight – telehealth is the umbrella term that refers to medical services that healthcare practitioners provide to patients from a distance. Telehealth in 2019.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

And now healthcare providers are exploring and expanding new use cases and applications for a wide array of technologies that can enable patients to receive care outside of the proverbial four walls. Signs point to yes – and mature remote patient monitoring and telemedicine tools will be key.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 31, 2021

The survey, commissioned by specialist insurer Beazley , focused on 376 executives from telehealth companies in Europe, North America and Asia, as well as mobile platforms and life science technology software. THE LARGER TREND. ON THE RECORD.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 6, 2023

Check out our community’s telehealth and RPM (Remote Patient Monitoring) predictions. Digitally-enabled care is the future of telehealth – “telehealth” has become industry norm since the start of the pandemic and used as a catchall term for everything from virtual doctor’s appointments to at-home testing kits.

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Iris Telehealth

MARCH 6, 2023

Telehealth provides access to many treatment techniques that translate well to a virtual platform and treat a broad range of speciality mental health conditions. Telehealth can also help patients with trauma feel more comfortable processing and disclosing information.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Telehealth and Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) are two technologies that have revolutionized the way healthcare is delivered in the modern era. Together, telehealth and RPM have the potential to improve healthcare delivery, patient outcomes, and reduce the need for in-person visits.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 25, 2019

Browse the education sessions scheduled for the American Telemedicine Association's annual conference and expo in New Orleans next month, and you'll notice that many of them are geared toward elderly patients, home-based care and aging in place. We've been talking about it for decades, after all. ATA was founded way back in 1993.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Telehealth will continue to grow because it fills a void in the mental health space by creating improved access for many individuals who lacked this access previously. Individuals and insurance companies will see the value of telehealth as, in some ways, replacing the house call of olden days, which was an important aspect of medicine.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 19, 2022

Virtual care solutions, currently underutilized as simply a replacement for in-person clinic visits, can be deployed more strategically and comprehensively to benefit both patients and clinicians. Hospitalizations, for example, do not always require the patient to be within a medical facility. Please expand on this.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

COVID-19 has pushed digital health technologies such as telehealth and remote monitoring /virtual care into the fore, and the nation-state of Singapore is no exception. Never let a crisis go to waste.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The comments focused on three areas: expanding access to more telehealth services and providers, changes to remote patient monitoring services, and telehealth in federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics. " "It's really an issue of not being able to survive if they're delivering care for free.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 27, 2020

In addition, telehealth usage has skyrocketed, with virtual doctor visits expected by Forrester Research to top 1 billion by years end. One article author cites the growth of digital health but swaps in terms like “remote services” and “virtual consultations.” Next generation: What are the dimensions of remote care technology?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 30, 2023

With the new CPT codes, providers can get reimbursed for: Educating patients on how to use a remote care-management platform. Monitoring a platform's alerts and patients' use of remote education. Providers now can get reimbursed for educating patients on how to use remote care management platforms.

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Lloyd Price

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Companies with niche technologies or expertise: Startups with unique solutions in specific areas like AI-powered diagnostics, remote patient monitoring, or telehealth platforms. Examples: CVS Health acquiring telemedicine provider Aetna, Ascension acquiring teleICU company Aidiant. Expand their digital health offerings.

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Health Blawg

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Dave notes that there are lots of innovations in advanced analytics and artificial intelligence that can mine these remote sensor readings and “convert data into nuggets of insight and critical triggers of action,” so that. Device design and analytical tool design are key areas of innovation and development. by Is There an ROI on AI?

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Health Blawg

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Dave notes that there are lots of innovations in advanced analytics and artificial intelligence that can mine these remote sensor readings and “convert data into nuggets of insight and critical triggers of action,” so that. Health Care Law and Consulting. The Harlow Group LLC.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

A frequently discussed consequence of the COVID-19 crisis is the uptick in reliance on telehealth, with both patients and clinicians pivoting quickly to virtual care in order to minimize in-person contact. COVID has relaxed a lot of regulations that have been [enacted] around telehealth," said Flannery.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Here are five examples. What is the status and future of remote care technologies? It triggered ingenuity of senior care organizations and vendors ; and it energized innovators and prospective investors. Reimbursement of technology was a key policy change in 2020 that fueled adoption and investment in telehealth.

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Health Blawg

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Dave notes that there are lots of innovations in advanced analytics and artificial intelligence that can mine these remote sensor readings and “convert data into nuggets of insight and critical triggers of action,” so that. Device design and analytical tool design are key areas of innovation and development.

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Health Blawg

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Dave notes that there are lots of innovations in advanced analytics and artificial intelligence that can mine these remote sensor readings and “convert data into nuggets of insight and critical triggers of action,” so that. Device design and analytical tool design are key areas of innovation and development.

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care innovations

JULY 27, 2018

After many years in the telehealth business, with much of it spent out in the field working directly with our customers, I noticed a trend out of the most successful ones. Ultimately, change is required to achieve the benefits of a telehealth program. Here are some examples of changes that may be required.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 8, 2020

During the pandemic, telehealth use grew sharply in the care of older adults, enabled by CMS reimbursement changes that likely will be permanent. Signia’s Remote Hearing Care Program. "This new program enabling hearing care professionals to prescribe, fit and fine-tune hearing aids remotely.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 8, 2020

During the pandemic, telehealth use grew sharply in the care of older adults, enabled by CMS reimbursement changes that likely will be permanent. Signia’s Remote Hearing Care Program. "This new program enabling hearing care professionals to prescribe, fit and fine-tune hearing aids remotely.

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Health Blawg

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Dave notes that there are lots of innovations in advanced analytics and artificial intelligence that can mine these remote sensor readings and “convert data into nuggets of insight and critical triggers of action,” so that. Device design and analytical tool design are key areas of innovation and development. by Is There an ROI on AI?

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Health Blawg

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Dave notes that there are lots of innovations in advanced analytics and artificial intelligence that can mine these remote sensor readings and “convert data into nuggets of insight and critical triggers of action,” so that. Device design and analytical tool design are key areas of innovation and development.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 9, 2023

Now, telehealth has evolved to something more – remote therapeutic monitoring. The idea that high-quality care can be delivered remotely came into the limelight during the pandemic as patients and providers embraced the concept of virtual care, such as telehealth.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 22, 2024

Numerous commercial payers also cover RPM, sometimes within their telehealth coverage policies. Providers soon may be able to bill for much more remote patient monitoring. I expect medical weight loss RPM programs to become more common, as one example. Medicare was the first to cover RPM.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

The benefits of digitisation are becoming quite clear – especially in areas like acute or remote care – and technology that can help hospitals make this transition at a scale to unlock even greater value for both patients and the health system. Challenges in Acute Care Settings.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 20, 2023

One way people in these rural areas still can receive access to high-quality healthcare in a convenient and cost-effective way is through telemedicine and remote patient monitoring options. Telehealth surged nationwide during the pandemic as lockdowns forced the entire country to stay inside their homes.

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American Well

APRIL 7, 2017

Interest in the telehealth industry has grown rapidly in recent years, with 78.5 In a recent webinar, Matt Stanton, senior director of distance health at Cleveland Clinic, and Danielle Russella, president of customer solutions at American Well, discussed how Cleveland Clinic incorporated telehealth into its spectrum of care and services.

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