Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 12, 2021

The pandemic exposed the need for the rapid adoption of increasingly innovative digital health technologies. In "normal" times, RPM helps health systems meet quality metrics and prevent unnecessary ER visits and hospital admissions while ensuring better patient outcomes. Then COVID-19 hit. What is the problem?

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Lloyd Price

MAY 6, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic played a significant role in driving investment in digital health in 2020, as the need for remote healthcare solutions increased. This trend is expected to continue in the coming years as healthcare organizations and consumers increasingly adopt digital health technologies.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

JANUARY 6, 2024

Additionally, it incentivizes the adoption of more technologically advanced care models, aligning with the broader healthcare industry’s shift towards telehealth and remote care. This prevents redundancy in billing and ensures that patients receive the most appropriate care for their needs.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 21, 2021

For these patient populations in particular, COVID-19 spurred an interest in becoming a more active participant in care plans, bringing them new levels of convenience and personalization. Providers need to rely on a longitudinal health record to activate the right care anytime and anywhere.

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Enzyme Health

MARCH 27, 2019

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. For Broad Digital Health and Telehealth News 3. For Understanding Telemedicine Technology 5.

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Digital Leaders HealthTech

APRIL 7, 2020

Telehealth services are rapidly becoming a major force in the effort to reduce healthcare-related COVID-19 transmissions, and ultimately protecting our health personnel. Failing to meet expectations reduces public trust and hurdles the use of telemedicine as an effective and high-quality substitute for (at least some) physical care.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 30, 2023

This shortage has been further compounded by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has placed significant additional strain on health systems worldwide. One solution to address the shortage of health professionals is the use of telehealth , which enables remote care and consultation.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 30, 2020

The eNcounter platform also includes the ClearSteth application that offers a simple solution for the remote sharing of high-quality heart, lung and body sounds that is interoperable with other digital telescopes. This platform allows a network of physicians from across the country to provide care to the hospital’s inpatients.

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care innovations

JULY 25, 2018

Delivery of care must be via “one of 8 eligible professionals”. The originating site must meet specific location requirements. At the beginning of the year, for instance, the agency increased the billable hours available for a number of remote patient management (RPM) services.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

As we begin to emerge from the pandemic, BIDMC staff expect telemedicine to continue at the current volume of 20% of all ambulatory care visits. Remote monitoring has also moved into the mainstream. This is particularly effective for communication with patients during a health crisis or during an open enrollment period.

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