Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 6, 2021

"Telemedicine has the potential to be leveraged to increase access to care among patient groups that may have traditionally faced barriers to in-person care," wrote researchers. It found that older patients, Asian people, and non-English-speaking individuals had lower rates of completed telemedicine visits. Anna Eshoo, D-Calif.,

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Connected Health Initiative

MARCH 26, 2020

CHI has led the charge to remove barriers and expand access to these technologies to combat the spread of COVID-19 with our partners including the American Medical Association, Apple, Boston Children’s Hospital, George Washington University Hospital, Microsoft, Podimetrics, Rimidi, Roche, and United Health Group, among others.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 30, 2020

Its financial checklist offers physicians and administrators 14 tips to help business during the public health emergency, such as consolidating administrative resources like coding tools and making better use of digital health technologies.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Brian Klepper of Worksite Health Advisors , longtime consigliere to self-insured employers, unions, and value-oriented providers of medical services, explained the growth in value-based care he expects to see in the coming months: “Today’s descendants of the disruptor Managed Care companies of the 1980’s are value-focused and high performing….that

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

The 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Final Rule, set forth by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), brings pivotal updates in healthcare reimbursement. This article aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of these changes, which are crucial for healthcare providers.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 12, 2021

The pandemic exposed the need for the rapid adoption of increasingly innovative digital health technologies. Adding to the problem is the likelihood of minority groups to delay or go without needed care. Medicare currently doesn't reimburse federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) or rural health centers (RHCs) for RPM.

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GlobalMed

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Patients in treatment facilities can have virtual group sessions with their primary care providers and family members back home. Addicts can connect to peer support groups and other resources from home to prevent relapse and abstain from gateway behaviors. Virtual health technologies can reach patients anytime, anywhere.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Dan McDonald, CEO at 86Borders SDOH data will continue to be a key focus for health IT professionals and teams in 2024 but with a new requirement: the ability to analyze collected social determinants data and deliver actionable insights. However, the aggregation and analysis of SDOH data lags.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

DECEMBER 13, 2022

This includes regular contact with a primary care provider and access to self-management resources like patient education, support groups, and technology tools. In 2003, ICIC and a small group of specialists revised the model to add more detailed concepts for each of the six elements. Wagner, MD, MPH.

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care innovations

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

That’s the conclusion reached in a new joint report from AHIP , the national association of America's Health Insurance Plans, and C-TAC, the Coalition to Transform Advanced Care. A health insurance provider that saved $3.30 Another health insurance provider that achieved a patient satisfaction rating of 94-97%.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 30, 2023

To address these challenges, healthcare providers are adopting innovative solutions, such as electronic health records and digital health technologies. Health equality refers to ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity to achieve optimal health, regardless of their social, economic, or geographic background.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 5, 2023

As we head into 2023, we wanted to kick off the new year with a series of 2023 Health IT predictions. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. Jason Gorevic, CEO at Teladoc Health.

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LinkousThink

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

Although it has already come under attack by many groups, the Finance Committee proposal, put forward by Sen. But it does address many areas directly related to the use of telecommunications technology and health and opens the door for more specific provisions that might get added later.

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Connected Health Initiative

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Recent Medicare data shows Blacks were hospitalized with COVID-19 at a rate nearly four times higher than Whites. The rise of digital health technology gives us a unique opportunity to help advance health equity, improve access to care, increase health care quality and lower costs,” said Rene Quashie, vice president, digital health, CTA.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2021

As the OMRON VitalSight, described above, demonstrates, more consumer-facing digital health technologies are bridging patients and doctors, and patients and hospitals. The public health crisis, combined with Medicare Advantage and other payors’ regimes, supported an economic model for the hospital-to-home movement.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. payers, health systems, etc.).

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 5, 2022

However, recognizing that health equity is important and that we should work on addressing the root causes underlying inequity is not enough to engender change.

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Henry Kotula

JULY 15, 2018

This list is not an endorsement of any hospital, health system or company mentioned. Hospitals, Health Systems and Medical Groups. Adventist Health System (Altamonte Springs, Fla.). The health system maintains relationships with partnering organizations including the Charlotte (N.C.) Brigham Health (Boston).

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mHealth Insight

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Higher-risk mobile health technologies are considered medical devices under the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Mobile health technologies, in contrast, often combine hardware (e.g., Trust in mobile health technologies and the extent of their adoption will depend on how these and other details are resolved.

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