Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 16, 2020

The system also enables care providers to securely exchange photos, videos and file attachments on their smartphones. TigerTouch is a mobile-centric healthcare-communications platform that enables doctors, nurses and allied health professionals to communicate securely with patients via video, voice or text with a single, enterprise-grade app.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

More than 85% of the patients served by Temple are covered by government programs, including Medicare and Medicaid. Patients dually eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid make up roughly half of the Medicare inpatient base. Healthcare IT News recently compiled a comprehensive list of these vendors with detailed descriptions.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 8, 2020

Athenahealth had created an integration between it and Apple’s Facetime, a video chat app for iOS devices many are familiar with, and this was a very timely solution to address the issues Riad’s practice was facing. For a comprehensive listing compiled by Healthcare IT News , click here. MARKETPLACE. MEETING THE CHALLENGE.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

"What we see is a real acceleration of adoption on both sides, where physicians are very willing to engage in these mediums, and consumers" see the appeal, said Flannery in an interview with Healthcare IT News. "For video-based interactions, most of the time, we include the treating physician," said Flannery.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

In a virtual public meeting this past Friday, members of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission discussed how – and whether – to permanently expand telehealth in Medicare. Before the pandemic, Medicare's physician fee schedule covered a limited set of telehealth services in rural locations.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Effective Health Information Exchange (HIE) requires a secure and reliable Health Information Service Provider (HISP) infrastructure to provide HIPAA-compliant delivery of healthcare information. Listen and subscribe to the Healthcare IT Today Interviews Podcast to hear all the latest insights from experts in healthcare IT.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 16, 2020

The practice needed a reliable system that would enable seamless patient scheduling, HIPAA-compliant video conferencing and billing, Miller said. Healthcare IT News recently compiled a detailed listing of numerous telemedicine vendors. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. MEETING THE CHALLENGE.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

For healthcare providers, telehealth presents an opportunity to address patient care needs, improve the customer experience and reduce costs. Healthcare providers needed to find an immediate solution to care for their patients while keeping them home and maintaining the safety of the community.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 17, 2024

So while at ViVE 2024 we thought we could do our own friendly little predictions for healthcare. We asked our incredible Healthcare IT Today Community to pull out their divination skills and predict what unexpected surprise will happen in healthcare in the next 6 months. The video below is a compilation of their predictions.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 19, 2020

Patients experienced a lack of resources in the areas of having data coverage for video transmission and living in rural areas where there was not a significant signal, which affected how e-consents would be signed. Staff members were unsure if Medicare and Medicaid would honor the prospective payment-system rate. MARKETPLACE.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 20, 2020

The platform provides remote patient consultations and healthcare support through real-time communications, including live chat and video calls with healthcare providers and health professionals. The HIPAA-compliant solution also enables access to online pharmacy, health records and insurance information, among other features.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

By eliminating barriers and providing greater visibility into a patient's medical history and then providing bespoke recommendations or materials to support their care, interoperability and tech stand to provide a better patient experience anywhere as well as empower patients to take greater control over their healthcare journey, he said.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 28, 2020

"The health center predominantly used video-based telemedicine technology to support site-to-site visits within the Sun River network, or to provide access to contracted specialty services such as dermatology." Healthcare IT News recently compiled a comprehensive list of these vendors with detailed descriptions.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services earlier this year temporarily lifted restrictions on the technology that could be used during the pandemic. Healthcare IT News recently compiled a comprehensive list of these vendors with detailed descriptions. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. MARKETPLACE.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 15, 2023

As an FQHC, 75% of patients are enrolled in Medicaid or Medicare; another 7% are uninsured. The provider can connect with the patient via a video call or audio-only directly from their desktop or phone." The Doximity platform met the organization's requirements, was available at no cost and was HIPAA-compliant.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 3, 2023

We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. AI is already being used to build immersive 3D experiences in theme parks and video games. We must ensure AI is used to bridge the care gap, not widen it.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 22, 2020

Two hundred miles away, a specialist will consult with them via video, but only because none such specialists were available to them in their area. After all, it was convenient and cost-effective for these physicians to perform video visits with at-home patients. They open a chart, click the video icon, and they're in.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 4, 2021

This is the ninth installment in Healthcare IT News ' Health IT Lessons Learned in the COVID-19 Era feature story series. " One reason Lexington's integrated video visits succeeded was that the IT team had excellent feedback from several physicians before the team finalized the product.

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BHM Healthcare Solutions

JULY 20, 2015

The transition to ICD-10 will be mandatory for any organization covered by HIPAA. The Affordable Care Act has brought a lot of changes to the healthcare industry and one of those changes is a shift from fee-for-service methods of payment to bundled payments.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. To support these efforts, we expect healthcare IT leaders to adopt new approaches to network management, including AI-enhanced monitoring (AIOps) and observability.

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Clear Arch Health

MAY 18, 2023

For instance, issues of whether or not — and for the length of time that telehealth will be reimbursed at a higher level — issues of reinstatement of copays that you know well in terms of remote monitoring; issues of what the reinstatement of the HIPAA flexibilities will look like as we get that sense of an off ramp.

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Clear Arch Health

MAY 18, 2023

For instance, issues of whether or not — and for the length of time that telehealth will be reimbursed at a higher level — issues of reinstatement of copays that you know well in terms of remote monitoring; issues of what the reinstatement of the HIPAA flexibilities will look like as we get that sense of an off ramp.

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