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The Doctor Will See You Now…At Home? The AMA Launches a Health at Home Framework

Health Populi

More than 50% of people would take and monitor their temperature, measure their weight/BMI, monitor blood pressure, submit exercise and diet logs, monitor heart rate, submit a urine sample, and submit a mental health log. 45% of folks would do blood glucose tests at home, 39% a cholesterol test, and 35% screen for diabetes.

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Reimbursement Repercussions for April 2023 End of Public Health Emergency

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Other repercussions of the end of the PHE include the return of HIPAA and licensure enforcement. Eliminated Prescribing controlled substances via telemedicine will be forbidden without an in-person examination, except in specific circumstances, if further actions are not taken by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).

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Home Exercise Programs Can Deliver Revenue Along With Better Outcomes

In Hand Health

Home exercise programs are part of physical therapy. Others send photocopied exercises. Discover the untapped potential of home exercise programs. Most agree home exercise programs are the key to faster outcomes for patients. “Why would I charge patients extra for exercises,” you say.

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Bonus Features – September 25, 2022 – More than 90% of patients prefer providers who offer telemedicine, Sequoia Project releases info blocking resources, and more

Healthcare IT Today

More than 90% of patients prefer providers who offer telemedicine , and 62% of patients prefer to consult with physicians remotely when possible, according to a poll of 1,002 patients from Software Advice.

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The Digital Consumer, Increasingly Connected to Health Devices; Parks Associates Kicking Off #CES2021

Health Populi

households with broadband have at least one connected health device, which could be a smart watch, a fitness tracker (such as Fitbit), connected exercise equipment (like a Peloton and the NordicTrack Vault), a heart rate monitor (like OMRON’s HeartGuide), a weight scale (like Withings smart scales), or a sleep monitor (e.g.,

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iPads for telehealth can help reduce depression in patients

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"To be able to show an average reduction [in depression] across all clients given that we were having very few in-person sessions speaks volumes for the healing ability of telemedicine." "In the beginning of the pandemic, we also used FaceTime and Duo under the HIPAA waiver," East recalled. " PROPOSAL.

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The Digital Transformation of Patients – Update from Rock Health and Stanford

Health Populi

But the big growth areas were for live video telemedicine, wearable tech, and digital health tracking. The second chart focuses in on telemedicine adoption by channel, comparing six years of Rock Health’s consumer research.