GlobalMed

AUGUST 21, 2019

If you build a great telemedicine program, will they come? National Business Group on Health’s Large Employers’ Health Plan Design Survey found that while 90 percent of large companies offered telemedicine benefits in 2016, only 3 percent of their employees used it. There’s just one problem: staff tend to ignore them.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 27, 2020

Other reports have indicated upswings in alcohol consumption, with a third of people in a survey of 3,000 saying they had drunk on the job while working at home. " At the end of the three-month pilot, Tucker said, the company will give patients a survey similar to the initial intake form and compare the results. ON THE RECORD.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JANUARY 17, 2023

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). Reimbursement of FQHCs and RHCs will continue as distant site telehealth providers for services unrelated to mental health.

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Digital Leaders HealthTech

APRIL 7, 2020

Digital solutions, such as telemedicine and online crowdsourced health monitoring, are quickly shifting from a previously slow adoption path to a record pace of uptake. While the evidence for infectious disease telemedicine is not equally strong , its role in the current crisis is expected to be essential. tweets).

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Digital Health Global

MAY 24, 2023

Based on internal data, Noom Weight users lose an average of 15 pounds in 16 weeks, and when surveyed, 98% also say Noom helps change their habits for good. Weight loss maintenance after a digital commercial behavior change program (Noom Weight): Observational cross‐sectional survey study. F., & STEP 1 Study Group.

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GlobalMed

JULY 29, 2019

Healthcare delivery matters too – and delivery models are leaning more and more toward telemedicine. They’re also turning to telemedicine, even when it means turning away from their usual doctor. Why New Generations Demand Telemedicine. Contact Us. Yet many providers are still resistant to adoption.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Telemedicine, which allows patients to consult with HCPs remotely, can be particularly beneficial for patients in rural areas or for those who have mobility issues, as it eliminates the need for them to travel to see a HCP. This may involve conducting a needs assessment or surveying patients and HCPs to gather feedback.

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In Hand Health

APRIL 11, 2019

In 2016, 15% of physicians worked in practices that used telehealth, according to a 2018 American Medical Association survey. As a result, only a fraction of hospitals and health systems have adopted telemedicine, which in the coming years could cause them to lose patients to the burgeoning market of convenient-care options.”.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

One of the great use cases for telemedicine has proven to be mental health. It does not require physical contact between caregiver and patient (though seeing a patient's affect in person can be better than via video). Rarely does mental health require in-person tests. Taking vitals is not necessary.

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Lloyd Price

MAY 17, 2020

One leading sector of the digital health space, telemedicine companies, generated three times the amount of financing they received in Q1 2019, raising $788 million in venture capital backing, compared to $220 million in the first quarter of 2019. Individuals can use webchat to contact their therapist, or set up a video conference.

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Henry Kotula

JUNE 21, 2020

Nearly half of all Americans say they or someone they live with has delayed care since the onslaught of coronavirus , according to a survey last month from the Kaiser Family Foundation. While the survey didn’t ask people why they were putting off care, there is ample evidence that medical bills can be a powerful deterrent.

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Mend

AUGUST 3, 2023

In the context of behavioral health groups, the no-show rates can reach as high as 50%. A behavioral health group with 10 providers would experience a monthly loss of $186,480, amounting to $2,237,760 annually. One study by The American Journal of Managed Care found certain patient groups were also more prone to missing their visits.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 17, 2020

Hospitals and health systems across the country are rolling out telemedicine services for patients. For the telemedicine piece, the organization needed a platform that was compatible with the app and could be integrated within the app. WakeMed Health turned to RelyMD, a telemedicine technology vendor, for the telehealth piece.

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Henry Kotula

JULY 27, 2020

For hospitals and doctors’ offices, that means building on a major shift to telemedicine, new workflows to allow for more infection control and revamping the supply chain for pharmaceuticals, personal protective equipment and other supplies. Experts say U.S. “We’ve evolved. “There’s been a lot of learning.”

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HIStalk Weekender

JANUARY 18, 2019

The first chief digital officer of NHS England resigns to take a job with a vendor that provides telemedicine services to NHS. They also ignore the conclusions in the same surveys which point out the benefits of EHRs. Contact Mr. H. Walgreens signs a technology and software development agreement with Microsoft.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 3, 2021

It is affiliated with the Yale School of Medicine and its clinical faculty practice, Yale Medicine, which provides a depth and breadth of clinical expertise to support much of the health system's telemedicine programs and provides existing infrastructure that supports joint development of telehealth programs.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

A recent survey from HIMSS and Patient ID Now also found that healthcare organizations are spending an average of 109.6 The result of difficulties managing patient identities, according to a whopping 70% of respondents to the HIMSS/Patient ID Now survey, are duplicative or unnecessary testing or services.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 26, 2021

Morgan Waller, RN, director of telemedicine, Children's Mercy Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri. ( @MorganMwaller ). " This application prompts employees to enter information for daily survey screenings and notifies users when they have been selected for asymptomatic testing. " Making an impact with telemedicine.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March, Harbor quickly reviewed its inventory, surveyed staff, and evaluated technology and resource needs to support a remote workforce. It is a culture of continual quality improvement. MARKETPLACE.

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care innovations

JANUARY 23, 2019

In 2017, a patient survey found that two-thirds of healthcare consumers would prefer seeing a doctor via virtual visits — a finding that takes on added importance given that the same percentage of patients say they’ve put off seeking care in the past for a variety of reasons such as convenience and cost. Linkous in a statement. “It

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Mend

MARCH 21, 2022

In 2016, the Journal of General Internal Medicine published an eye-opening satisfaction survey. A 2021 survey found specific predictors of patient satisfaction with telehealth programs goes beyond trust in the medical provider. Keep a clean contact list : collect phone numbers and emails on all patients. The results were clear.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

Remote patient monitoring technologies are akin to telemedicine technologies, since they automatically observe and report on patients, often with chronic illnesses, so caregivers can remotely keep tabs on patients. The platform also is designed for direct-to-patient telemedicine.

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Henry Kotula

JULY 17, 2020

But COVID has “ drastically changed hospital discharge patterns depending on local prevalence of COVID-19 and variations in federal and state guidance,” the groups said in an email to MedPage Today. ” Telemedicine has played an increasing role in home care, to protect both patients and home health aides, he added.

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LinkousThink

AUGUST 7, 2011

For years we talked about reaching the point when telemedicine services became self-sustaining outside of temporary grants, going from promise to reality. We have long passed the point of telemedicine being a new application. After eighteen years the corner is turned and I promise to put that phrase away.

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American Well

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

In a survey conducted by American Well, we found that 65 percent of consumers want to use telehealth and 7 percent would consider leaving their primary care physician for one that offered telehealth. This widespread adoption is being driven in large part by consumers who want telehealth-based care. 1: How does it work?

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American Well

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

In a survey conducted by American Well, we found that 65 percent of consumers want to use telehealth and 7 percent would consider leaving their primary care physician for one that offered telehealth. This widespread adoption is being driven in large part by consumers who want telehealth-based care. 1: How does it work?

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HIStalk Weekender

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Ochsner Health System (LA) and LSU Health Shreveport will invest in EHR, digital health, and telemedicine enhancements as part of a new joint operations agreement. I have frequently seen that the decision of one person or group has deleterious effect on others using the system. Contact Mr. H. Best Reader Comments.

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HIStalk Weekender

JULY 27, 2018

Reminds me of the old joke – five out of six surveyed researchers say Russian Roulette is completely safe. IMO, population health has nothing to do with helping populations, but rather being able to measure and score groups and then drill down to individuals so they can be ‘managed’ for profit. Contact Mr. H.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2024

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. Expansion of the use of robots in telemedicine and remote patient monitoring will enable health care providers to reach patients in underserved areas.

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