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A Few #HealthPolicyValentines

Healthcare IT Today

HealthPolicyValentines pic.twitter.com/nZx2DcTCGI — MA Health Policy Commission (@Mass_HPC) February 13, 2024 Medicare could never negotiate your cost because you are priceless. healthpolicyvalentines — John Lynn (@techguy) January 31, 2024 I love health policy enough to #healthpolicyvalentines on my honeymoon.

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Telehealth’s Missing Link: Training and Support

GlobalMed

Training and support – or the lack thereof – can make or break a virtual health program. In a recent interview with Managed Care magazine , Mei Wa Kwong, executive director of the Center for Connected Health Policy, listed training as a major implementation obstacle. Contact Us.

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Digital Inclusion As Upstream Health Investment

Health Populi

Training the tech support. These bolster, Education, from early childhood through vocational training and higher ed. The team points to the National Digital Inclusion Alliance, which maintains a list of organizations providing such training and acts as a clearinghouse for such resources. Connectivity. Applications.

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Humana Foundation Invests in Innovative Mental Health and Nutrition Programming for Seniors and School-Aged Children

Digital Health Global

million grant to Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBS) to initiate and elevate mental health programs at chapters in the four geographies, including mental health first aid training for mentors and related coursework for youth. Today, there’s a critical need to provide young people with mental health supports.

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Abridge Names Chief Clinical Officer: Dr. Tina Shah, Former Senior Advisor, Office of the U.S. Surgeon General and Practicing Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician

Digital Health Global

While in training, she spearheaded one of the first national conferences on resident physician burnout. Her work has included operationalizing strategies to address clinician burnout, rapidly standing up digital health solutions for clinicians during the pandemic, and shaping U.S. federal health policy.

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Can you identify 7 qualities of a successful telehealth program?

South Central Telehealth Resource Center

Provides services through a trained health care team. Training provides information, experience and skills to confidently perform job-specific activities. In addition to training on the proper use of equipment, a trained team also follows established processes and procedures to ensure quality outcomes.

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How a medical university's Telehealth Service Implementation Model can help you

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The Center for Connected Health Policy is a great resource for organizations interested in following the evolving landscape of telehealth policy. Another major challenge is being able to provide education and training efficiently and effectively to partner sites across the country.