Electronic Health Reporter

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. There are many uses of information technology in healthcare. The article Health Information Technology: 7 Issues To Consider appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. Editorial electronic health records interoperability MACRA telemedicineBy Joel Syder, business analyst, Academic Brits. In the previous years, these implementations have developed more than anyone could anticipate.

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Electronic Health Reporter

JULY 10, 2018

This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. The article New Mexico Hospital Battles Addiction with Health Information Technology Apps appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. Editorial David Dallago healthcare apps opioids telemedicine ZoeticxBy David Dallago, former chairman, McKinley County Commission. McKinley County, New Mexico, is the namesake of the assassinated 25 U.S. President William McKinley.

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eVisit

JANUARY 17, 2019

What’s this new thing called Telemedicine? For starters, it’s not new! I t’s more than 40 years old and was developed as a way to use improvements in communication technology to bring quality medical diagnoses and care to individuals in remote parts of the world.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 28, 2020

AI/Machine Learning Ambulatory Analytics/Big Data EMR-EHR Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System IT Telemedicine and Remote Monitoring ACOs COVID-19 Pandemic Health Data Assets Health Data Sharing Health Data Value Health Information Exchange Health Information Network

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Digital Health

MARCH 11, 2018

I was in Las Vegas at HIMSS this last week, which, for the uninitiated, is a veritable orgy of health information technology (HIT). Digital Health Healthcare Information Technology Innovation Uncategorized AI blockchain Groundhog Day health information technology health IT health IT adoption HIMSS 2018 HIT buzzword bingo interoperability telemedicine

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GlobalMed

JUNE 2, 2020

But Dr. Marc O Griofa believes that we could expand our cosmic achievements within this century, with telemedicine playing an important role. Space exploration is an integral part of human development, both now and in the future – and telemedicine must be an integral part of space exploration as we support these crews who will venture further and further from Earth.”. Telemedicine is going to change face of healthcare,” he predicts. Taking Telemedicine to The Final Frontier.

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GlobalMed

MAY 21, 2019

Recently GlobalMed’s Chief Clinical Officer Gigi Sorenson and Chief Medical Information Officer Dr. Dean Smith presented talks about disaster recovery and telemedicine at the International Conference on Disaster Medicine and Hurricane Resiliency. Maartens conference focused on public health challenges after hurricanes. Chemical spills and contaminated water, food, air and soil can cause environmental health issues.”. 4 Tips for Using Telemedicine in Disaster Recovery.

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GlobalMed

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Then the telemedicine solution is deployed and you discover the vendor’s version of integration is limited to their video platform, allowing you to launch a video consult from your EHR. This scenario has become the standard in today’s virtual health programs.

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GlobalMed

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

That’s why we wrote our new ebook: “Why Telemedicine, Why Now ?” The Rapid Rise of Virtual Health. Telemedicine is expanding. Demographic studies suggest Europe’s economy will slide into crisis as its workforce shrinks and the elderly demand more expensive health care services. Elderly patients often find it difficult to attend in-office appointments but need frequent care, which makes virtual health a convenient delivery model to care for them.

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GlobalMed

MAY 31, 2019

When you think of a typical telemedicine visit, you might picture a patient in a rural town communicating with a big-city specialist, or a primary care provider triaging with an emergency room department. But there’s another, less visible realm where telemedicine has transformed costing savings and patient outcomes: correctional facilities. Telemedicine can control costs in several ways. Texas Saves $780 Million with Telemedicine.

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GlobalMed

JUNE 7, 2019

adults live with a mental illness – but only 42 percent of them receive behavioral health services. Many individuals with mental health issues can lead successful lives with the right support. Because patients usually encounter police before doctors during a mental health crisis, they also face higher risk of arrest. Nearly 15 percent of men and 30 percent of women booked into jails have a serious mental health condition – more than two million people each year.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 5, 2020

The following us a guest article by Khalid Al-Maskari, CEO and Founder, Health Information Management Systems. Now that COVID-19 has triggered an explosion of telehealth, more clinics are recognizing virtual patient care as an essential aspect of the integrated care model.

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GlobalMed

APRIL 7, 2020

Lately, we’ve been hearing from providers who want to adopt telemedicine but haven’t run a virtual program before. We’ve noticed that while they may have different goals, these people tend to ask for the same information. So today we’re answering their most common questions – and hopefully helping those of you out there who are just beginning your telemedicine journey. What’s the difference between telehealth, telemedicine and virtual care?

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GlobalMed

JULY 15, 2019

But inevitably they’ll worry that the quality of the virtual visit just isn’t as good as an in-person visit – that telemedicine is “impersonal.”. Patients suffer longer and pay more when doctors miss key medical information and provide an incorrect diagnosis. But does any of this mean that telemedicine visits offer a better patient-doctor bond or more meaningful visits? But virtual health offers more subtle benefits as well.

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GlobalMed

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Then the telemedicine solution is deployed and you discover the vendor’s version of integration is limited to their video platform, allowing you to launch a video consult from your EHR. This scenario has become the standard in today’s virtual health programs. And when it comes to running a robust and clinically responsible telemedicine program , interoperability is vital. Her story is vague, and I need more diagnostic and treatment information to proceed.

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Electronic Health Reporter

OCTOBER 22, 2019

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Data analytics is the next step in the evolution of healthcare as it uses data-driven findings to predict and address health issues. Data analytics is often paired with health information exchanges (HIEs) […]. Editorial health information exchanges healthcare data analytics telemedicine wearablesIllegal copying is prohibited. By Anita Fernandes.

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GlobalMed

MAY 28, 2019

After the hospital lost its inpatient dialysis service and local nephrologists, they had to fly any inpatients requiring dialysis across the state – even if those patients had sought help for something Summit could treat, like behavioral health issues or pneumonia. While telemedicine isn’t suitable for every medical emergency, it can bring immediate care to many patients without airlifting them to a distant hospital – reducing costs and improving outcomes.

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GlobalMed

JULY 1, 2019

The book explains that because of technology, kids in Zimbabwe can get the same information that Harvard students can. Because of telemedicine, a kid in Zimbabwe can see a specialist who’s 2000 miles away, diagnosing a problem before he gets crippled. That certification makes telemedicine more available to military bases, hospitals and clinics around the world. The post From Tank Commander to Telemedicine Leader: Meet CRO Scott Sullivan appeared first on GlobalMed.

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Continue Education Journal

JUNE 12, 2019

Telehealth and Telemedicine Definition. We often hear telehealth and telemedicine used interchangeably, so let’s set the record straight – telehealth is the umbrella term that refers to medical services that healthcare practitioners provide to patients from a distance. Telemedicine, however, is more specific and refers to the use of electronic services allowing doctors to communicate with other doctors and give consultations to patients without an office visit.

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GlobalMed

JULY 31, 2019

S ooner or later, ROI comes up in every telemedicine conversation. Some providers have begun to realize that virtual health can drive revenue and reimbursement. By dissolving typical referral challenges, telemedicine can prevent financial loss – like when patients walk out the door to another health system and take with them potential reimbursement. Right out of the gate, virtual health solves a major stumbling block: provider location.

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GlobalMed

JULY 24, 2019

If you had to guess which group used telemedicine the most, what would your answer be? According to CNBC , telemedicine leaders report that women and mothers make up the majority of their customers. Telemedicine helps parents and children in several ways. This means telemedicine offers a profitable opportunity for pediatricians – but most aren’t taking advantage of it. Telemedicine Opportunities and Obstacles. 5 Benefits to Pediatric Telemedicine.

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GlobalMed

MAY 2, 2019

A few weeks ago, every leader in the telemedicine world gathered in New Orleans to attend ATA 2019. Leaders shared a goldmine of telemedicine insights in the panels. Topics included virtual care reimbursement, telemedicine’s impact on social determinants of health, and specific new care delivery models for children and seniors. Another observation: while telemedicine is becoming ubiquitous, high-quality virtual care isn’t as widely available.

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GlobalMed

JUNE 19, 2019

Providers assume their patients have the right information at their fingertips, while their patients have too much app fatigue to create yet another password and learn another platform. Perhaps the biggest telemedicine benefit of all is patient enthusiasm. It’s clear that doctors must offer telemedicine services to stay competitive if patient preferences continue to shape healthcare delivery – and it’s a safe bet they will.

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GlobalMed

AUGUST 5, 2019

adults struggled to get health care at nights and on weekends without visiting the emergency room. Telemedicine After Hours. Telemedicine can solve these challenges when providers make one change: offering after-hours care. Providers can leverage virtual health from their homes to treat these conditions during evenings and weekends. A stranger at the urgent care center won’t have that information or level of trust. It’s Friday evening.

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GlobalMed

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

At GlobalMed, veterans and telemedicine are almost inseparable. But like many veterans, he also had a service-related diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to address – which led him to telemedicine. When the Minot CBOC staff told him telemedicine was an option, he was intrigued. His telemedicine journey began cautiously. “At Being in Minot for school, I’m very grateful for telemedicine because it allows me to do this and still get care,” he said. “If

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GlobalMed

JULY 17, 2019

Two telemedicine stations demonstrated our virtual health technology and how we leverage Microsoft’s Azure cloud to dissolve barriers to care and improve patient outcomes. Changing the Telemedicine Game. There was a look of shock on their faces as they realized this is changing the game on telemedicine, that there’s no other solution quite like GlobalMed.”. Won't be at DHITS and want to learn how we can help you with your virtual health program.

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GlobalMed

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

While most people associate telehealth services with clinical settings, telemedicine is revolutionizing an unexpected environment these days: schools. Virtual health solutions are becoming standard in both the traditional nurse’s office and school-based health centers (SBHCs) and they’re treating a rising number of children. Here’s why telemedicine programs are so effective in schools. Telemedicine can help connect kids with resources to primary and specialty care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 24, 2020

Many AICNY beneficiaries reside in group homes and use Federally Qualified Community Health Centers. A large number of the beneficiaries present multiple complex chronic health conditions with a high coexistence of mental health conditions making the coordination of care more complex and inefficient. "The savings that result from telemedicine versus an office visit for the long-term care supports and services provider that operates IDD residences is significant."

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eVisit

JANUARY 4, 2019

If there is one thing that the last decade has shown us, it’s that nothing stays the same. This is true in all aspects of healthcare. Everything from patient records, writing prescriptions, navigating reimbursement, analyzing risk, and updating treatment protocols have changed.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Despite the convenience of telemedicine, this technology raises enormous potential security concerns. If the virtual connection between a doctor and the patient is unsecure, it is possible that patients’ location, data and other sensitive information could be leaked. “Additionally, while smartphone apps are useful tools to help manage personal health, they too can share sensitive data with advertisers and other third parties,” he said.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 21, 2020

For decades, Chinatown Service Center of Los Angeles, a federally qualified health center community clinic, relied on the ubiquitous faxing of patients’ medical records from local hospitals and physician offices, as well as patients bringing their most recent doctor visits’ paperwork outside of CSC to their appointments. The goal was – and still is – preventing costly duplicate healthcare expenses and taking better, more informed care of patients.

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GlobalMed

JULY 8, 2019

Fortunately, there’s a solution that can benefit both provider revenue and population health: telemedicine. While virtual health can’t solve every Medicaid issue, it can dismantle many typical roadblocks: Providers and patients can meet as scheduled even if the patient has missed their bus or had a childcare cancellation. Medicaid is the largest payer for mental health services in the United States. Almost a third of physicians don’t accept Medicaid patients.

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Lloyd Price

JANUARY 17, 2020

What is Synchronous Telemedicine? The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) defines synchronous telemedicine as "live video-conferencing," which is a "two-way audiovisual link between a patient and a care provider." " What is Asynchronous Telemedicine? As a final application example, synchronous telemedicine is helping improve medication management.

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GlobalMed

JUNE 10, 2019

In any dialogue about telemedicine, you’ll hear a lot of talk about access to care. But there’s another conversation that needs more attention: what kind of care does telemedicine offer? Telemedicine provides the building blocks in a world where technology and healthcare are inseparable. Your health is also monitored by sensory equipment connected to remote specialists. Telemedicine already offers cost savings, global access to treatment and better health outcomes.

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GlobalMed

MAY 19, 2020

As policy limitations are lifted and curiosity about virtual care increases, patients and providers alike are considering telemedicine as a way to receive and give care. Although there are many things you want to consider when looking to develop your own telemedicine program, here are a few starter questions to ask yourself. Do My Patients Want Telemedicine? Telemedicine is also helping parents and children in several ways. Trust is vital with telemedicine.

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GlobalMed

JUNE 26, 2019

The Internet has impacted every industry – and that includes healthcare, particularly in regard to telemedicine. This presents virtual health providers with a conundrum. The crux of telemedicine is extending access to care. Yet patients without Internet access are also likely to lack specialist care and medical expertise in their community – making them the ones who need telemedicine the most. to "ensure equal access to digital health tools that require connectivity.".

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GlobalMed

MAY 12, 2020

A Kaiser Health News study found that overall, 18 million people live in ?counties We also shared our thoughts about how virtual health is bringing specialty care to rural areas. Bringing Relief to Rural Communities with Virtual Health. To make it easier to adopt virtual health technologies, there are telehealth funding programs available right now. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grant Program.

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GlobalMed

AUGUST 27, 2019

What are you looking for from your telemedicine platform? Specifically, the compliance certifications for the telemedicine equipment you use to treat your patients such as data-capturing devices ? But compliance plays a significant role in delivering quality virtual health and protecting data. Any telemedicine vendor who can provide compliance will let you know it. Any telemedicine vendor who supplies your provider’s medical devices should have this certification.

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GlobalMed

JUNE 4, 2019

The National Rural Health Association reports there are only 30 specialists per 100,000 people in rural communities, compared to 263 specialists per 100,000 urban residents. Telemedicine Boosts Provider Productivity. By enabling providers to deliver services remotely, telemedicine can lighten their burden in two ways: Reduce travel. Discover how you reduce burnout by standing up your own telehealth program with GlobalMed's full platform of virtual health solutions.

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GlobalMed

MARCH 10, 2020

With the information in hand, eNcounter will configure itself so that it aligns with the unique FHIR implementation of its targeted host. In doing so, DIMS solves the headache of managing changing endpoints and provides a continuous flow of discrete, portable, and actionable health data. Telemedicine Integration and Interoperability. The post Dynamic Integration: Reducing Costs And Enabling Virtual Health Data Interoperability appeared first on GlobalMed.

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