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NYU Langone Health used its FCC grant to expand Epic-linked telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The organization has offered services such as virtual urgent care, telepsychiatry and virtual post-op appointments for several years to meet the needs of patients. Telemedicine is not only cost-effective for both the patient and the hospital, it also can reduce the risk of exposure to disease for all parties, especially during a pandemic.

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Another product is called the eCareCompanion patient application. eCareCompanion is a telehealth application that patients access on a secure tablet at home and use to share health information with their care team. Providers need minimal training to efficiently use the clinical dashboard, the company contended.