article thumbnail

Telehealth can be a safe technique in high-risk pregnancies, study shows

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

A recent study published in the Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare found that telehealth can be safe and effective when it comes to managing high-risk pregnancies. "One of these innovative approaches is telehealth, which is being increasingly employed in recent years." " The same was true for neonatal mortality.

article thumbnail

COVID-19 and the future of care delivery

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The opportunity to deliver a session for new healthcare students on the subject of telehealth is an enjoyable one. Discussion on the definitions for telehealth, telecare, telemedicine and other terms under the digital health and care umbrella is always required, and will be discussed in greater detail during the HIMSS & Health 2.0

Telecare 182
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Designing Digital Health for Public Health Preparedness and Equity: the Consumer Tech Association Doubles Down

Health Populi

during the first quarter of 2020, digital health rose to the occasion: namely telehealth, remote and virtual care mounted by health care providers across the nation within days of the WHO calling the virus a global pandemic. However, there remain several key barriers preventing the full use of digital health, the PHTI group identified.

article thumbnail

Bonus Features – June 25, 2023 – 77% of healthcare workers think burnout will cause a healthcare crisis, 62% of patients want digital communication to match the in-person experience, and more

Healthcare IT Today

Point-of-sale platform PatientFi is partnering with Engage Technologies Group to better educate patients on medical financing options. The VA selected Sierra7 and AvaSure to provide a TeleCare Companion product for seven VA Medical Centers. Telehealth infrastructure provider SteadyMD named Andrew Slutsky to its Board of Directors.

article thumbnail

Gen Z and Millennials: What They Want from Healthcare

MeMD

Millennials, the age group born between 1981 and 2000, now make up 35% of today’s employees. That number is even higher among younger generations: Gen Z and Millennials are entirely on board with telehealth, with 44% reporting they may switch providers if virtual visits aren’t offered going forward. But this isn’t new news.

article thumbnail

8 benefits of Telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

These challenges gave telehealth the chance to grab the spotlight. The benefits of telehealth are striking, offering hospitals the chance to brand themselves as innovative and using cutting-edge technologically. Here, we summarize 8 reasons why you should consider telehealth to be part of the holistic health practice of your hospital.

article thumbnail

Digital Health Academic Journals

Digital Health Hub

UK G2 npj Digital Medicine 15.357 OA Nature Publishing Group UK G3 GigaScience 7.658 OA Oxford University Press UK G4 Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine 7.027 Standard/OA Elsevier Ireland Ltd Ireland G5 Journal of Medical Internet Research 7.08 OA JMIR Publications Inc. USA H10 Methods of Information in Medicine 1.8