Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

ECRI's Partnership for Health IT Patient Safety is working with the HIMSS Electronic Health Record Association chart some of the common challenges involved in integrating behavioral health systems with primary care EHRs. Optimize clinical documentation for behavioral health and primary care integration.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Beginning in January of next year, Cigna enrollees in employer-sponsored plans can get routine care, sick visits, prescription refills or follow-up services via telehealth through MDLIVE's network of primary care providers. THE LARGER TREND.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 11, 2022

A report from Wolters Kluwer suggested that patients are willing to shift primary care to new care settings if it means the cost of care will decrease. Data service firm LogicStream Health is collaborating with FDB , integrating the FDB MedKnowledge database into its Drug Supply App.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Department of Health and Human Services announced Monday that it had awarded almost $55 million total toward virtual care at 29 centers funded by the Health Resources and Services Administration. According to a list published on the HRSA website , each community health center received between $1.4 THE LARGER TREND.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 30, 2022

The New Zealand government is committed to "grow the opportunities" for people to use digital tools to access and use their health information, make appointments, receive phone and video consultations and use equipment to monitor their health at home. THE LARGER TREND.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 11, 2022

A report from Wolters Kluwer suggested that patients are willing to shift primary care to new care settings if it means the cost of care will decrease. Data service firm LogicStream Health is collaborating with FDB , integrating the FDB MedKnowledge database into its Drug Supply App.

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Xealth

APRIL 8, 2024

Mike Deegan, Director, Business Development Digital health can no longer be discussed merely as a trend — it’s a profound transformation reshaping healthcare. The shift empowers patients and care providers with innovative tools, paving the way for potentially enhanced health outcomes through more personalized and accessible care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The integrated EHR automatically includes patient history and clinical information with the outpatient EHR used by primary care providers and specialists, including order-entry capability for follow-up, medication reconciliation, secure messaging and notifications to outpatient providers that patients had been hospitalized.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 17, 2020

Microsoft is previewing its new Azure IoT Connector for FHIR, an API feature that enables healthcare organizations to scale secure connectivity for an array of devices streaming protected health information. THE LARGER TREND. WHY IT MATTERS. And so it has – more than anyone could have expected.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job. News In a blog post, ONC highlighted trends in patient access to electronic health information.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 10, 2023

Sean Lynch, Vice President of Clinical Operations at Curebase A major reason why health disparities exist in clinical trials today can be attributed to the burden traditional trial models place on participating patients. These practitioners ensure that all patients, regardless of socioeconomic status, receive the care they need.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 25, 2023

Colin Hung interviewed Charlie Harp at Clinical Architecture about how Qualified Health Information Networks will shine a light on data quality issues. Information will be moving more freely, to be sure – but the providers on the receiving end may not be able to make much use of the data they get.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

APRIL 9, 2020

This is a post by Jay Spitulnik, SPM member and associate teaching professor and director of Northeastern’s MS in Health Informatics, who shares his expertise on health informatics and touches on the important trend of consumer health and participatory medicine. Health Informatics at Northeastern .

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David Chou

JUNE 6, 2023

For example, a big trend for health systems is expanding their service offering to Hospital at home. OneMedical plans to open five new primary care offices in Connecticut and integrate their system with Hartford Healthcare. Patient preferences, technological advancements, and potential cost savings fuel this transition.

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Xealth

JANUARY 18, 2024

In a previous blog post, I explained the side door concept as the tendency of patients to seek lower-value services outside their primary care network. Utilize Patient Portals Patient portals serve as a gateway for patients to access their health information conveniently.

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Health Populi

JUNE 16, 2021

In this year’s 2021 annual report by Deloitte into Connectivity & Mobile Trends, their report details How the pandemic has stress-tested the crowded digital home. Wherever you live in the world touched by the coronavirus pandemic, you felt (and were) stress-tested. Both you were, and your home was as well.

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Lloyd Price

APRIL 13, 2024

Our lineup includes a deep dive into Europe’s current regulatory landscape, including the AI Act, the European Health Data Space and the European Recovery and Resilience Fund. We’ll also help you make sense of all today’s trends in health technology—from machine learning to digital maturity and telehealth. Among many others.)

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Health Populi

MAY 29, 2018

The first trend is Cit izen AI. AI enables enterprises to take in a lot of data and make sense of it, with the power of better informing decisions. Why is this trend so important? Artificial intelligence, AI, is fast becoming part of the workflow across all industries.

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Enzyme Health

JULY 3, 2019

We’ve compiled the latest information about what telehealth patients look like in 2019, and their makeup might surprise you. Because telemedicine can save time, money, and worry, 65% of patients surveyed are very or somewhat interested in seeing their primary care provider via video visits. When Patients Choose Telemedicine.

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Health Populi

APRIL 7, 2019

Health and Equity with funding from the Kresge Foundation to support public health professionals’ work on climate change and health.

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Healthcare Innovation Consortium

JANUARY 24, 2023

To achieve this, the government seeks to utilise digital tech to address specific deficits caused by legacy systems in key areas of healthcare, including urgent and emergency care, primary care, diagnostics, use of resources, workforce, access to care problems and more.

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iSALUS Healthcare

OCTOBER 9, 2018

The most recent tool in healthcare’s age of technology is changing the way the high-quality care is delivered to patients across the country. No longer are patients trapped in primary care deserts that leave them out of reach for most providers.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 25, 2019

Focus on Workforce Development According to the Association of American Medical Colleges, the United States will see a shortage of between 46,900 and 121,900 physicians by 2032, including both primary care doctors and specialists. How can you minimize the effect of this trend on your healthcare organization? Collection.

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Enzyme Health

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Check out the latest episode featuring an interview with Health Tap co-founder Sean Mehra discussing how patients are using technology for healthcare today. Hosted by renowned physician Zeev Neuwirth, topics include virtual care, on-demand care, digital health, and wearable diagnostics, as well as other modern primary care challenges.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 25, 2022

Biofourmis continues to buck health tech funding trends with this Series D extension, which comes during a downturn in digital health investment. According to a recent Rock Health report , the first half of 2022 saw 329 digital health funding deals totaling $10.3 billion—down from $14.7

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Henry Kotula

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Timoni, JD, an attorney and partner at the law firm Lindabury, McCormick, Estabrook & Cooper, in Westfield, New Jersey, who represents healthcare providers in areas of reimbursement and managed care contracting. They should continue to analyze changing patient demographics, consumer preferences, and satisfaction trends, Timoni says.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 26, 2024

Telemedicine for specialty consultations Telemedicine is not confined to primary care; it extends its reach to facilitate specialty consultations and expertise in areas where specialists may be scarce. What are the benefits of electronic health records (EHRs)?

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Enzyme Health

MARCH 27, 2019

CTeL The Center for Telehealth and eHealth Law ( CTeL ) sends out a weekly telemedicine newsletter with both trends in the industry and their legal implications. Waters used his legislative knowledge to help people working in telemedicine dismantle barriers in the way of providing e-health services and advancing their practice.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 5, 2024

Analyzing this data allows healthcare providers to identify patterns and trends, guiding evidence-based decision-making and personalized care planning. Additionally, remote monitoring enhances continuity of care by enabling seamless communication between primary care providers, specialists, and other members of the healthcare team.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

A “repackaged” HIPAA that trended forward to today’s technical and cybersecurity environment would go a long way to create a more seamless and efficient patient care experience for us all. It’s no longer built on volume services but rather creates a focus on driving enhanced health for all.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 30, 2023

Additionally, there is a focus on improving the work environment and well-being of health professionals to help reduce burnout and increase retention. To ensure quality care for patients, health systems are exploring new solutions and innovations, such as the use of digital health records and other health information technology.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

" New Zealand-based Orion Health, which also offers a clinical and medication management portal and health intelligence on its unified health information exchange platform, leverages existing technology, like electronic health records, and integrates with patient portals and other systems.

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Advanced Medical Reviews

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

We reviewed some of these trends in the first two parts of this series. A Manatt Health study funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation found that the total number of such clinics grew 900 percent between 2006 and 2014 , to 1,800 nationwide.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 7, 2021

Luke's primary use of the patient portal prior to COVID-19 was as a tool for providing patients access to their health information, especially lab results and physician/patient messaging," he explained. Of patients with an assigned primary care provider, 55.51% of patients are enrolled in the portal.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2024

Health Economics Outcomes Research (HEOR) will become more common in decentralized clinical trials (DCTs). This year we saw the maturation of Claims and Health Information Exchanges, which enable a cost-effective and straightforward process for researchers to gain access to identified patients’ data.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 16, 2020

“Happy clinicians are the best ambassadors for virtual care,” the report asserted. “Sixty-nine percent of consumers said it was important to have a recommendation from their primary care doctor before using an alternative care setting such as virtual visits. Health portfolios reshaped for growth.

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Consumer eHealth Engagement

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Banner Health, a large regional health care system headquartered in Phoenix, manages 28 acute hospitals across 6 western states, with 5,000+ Banner Health doctors and specialists and over 50 urgent care centers.

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