Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 14, 2024

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. 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.

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Nursing HIPAA EHR Life Science 103

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 3, 2020

Children’s Hospital Colorado in Aurora developed an active and growing telemedicine program over the past eight years. Before COVID-19, almost all specialties were using telemedicine in some aspect of their practice. The organization also uses a custom-developed, HIPAA-compliant photo-sharing platform. THE PROBLEM.

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Telehealth EHR Telemedicine Primary Care 217

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, very few clinical areas at Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York, had established telemedicine programs, and there was little synergy among them and the organization’s Epic enterprise EHR. There also was much uncertainty around reimbursement and regulations regarding telemedicine.

Telehealth 174

Telehealth Telemedicine EHR HIPAA 174

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

"To be able to show an average reduction [in depression] across all clients given that we were having very few in-person sessions speaks volumes for the healing ability of telemedicine." "In the beginning of the pandemic, we also used FaceTime and Duo under the HIPAA waiver," East recalled. " PROPOSAL.

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Telehealth Mental health Telemedicine HIPAA 189

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

It also does not require the patient to download anything extra, and they can be on any mobile device and most browsers to connect to telemedicine visits. “This was essential for the ability to scale our telemedicine platform. “This was essential for the ability to scale our telemedicine platform.”

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Telehealth Telemedicine HIPAA Healthcare IT 216

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 18, 2022

Over the past few months, the organizations have deployed telemedicine services to support care in at least a half-a-dozen states, including Texas, Florida, Georgia, Alabama and Louisiana. Army Medical Research and Development Command's Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center. How would NETCCN resolve these problems?

eCare 170

eCare Telehealth Telemedicine Nursing 170

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The telehealth technology offered fast connectivity with access to board-certified, state-licensed physicians who are trained to provide care in a post-acute setting. "They also offer a cloud-based, HIPAA-compliant platform that integrates with our EHR," she continued. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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EHR Telehealth Nursing HIPAA 168

Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 8, 2023

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Senior Epic Application Analyst position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic and is located in Toppenish, Washington.

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Health IT Leadership Primary Care Healthcare IT 122

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 2, 2023

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Epic Application Analyst/Coordinator position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic and is located in Toppenish, Washington.

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Health IT Primary Care Healthcare IT HIPAA 90

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 15, 2023

This became possible thanks to electronic health records, telemedicine, and cloud solutions. However, along with advancements, challenges in digital healthcare are increasing. Let’s discuss how to tackle them and explore the IT solutions essential for modern healthcare institutions.

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HIPAA EMR FHIR EHR 106

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 27, 2020

Others are connected with health coaches who also have received training through the California Consortium of Addiction Professionals, a nutritionist or a naturopathic doctor. UPIC's services are HIPAA-compliant, Tucker said. "Healthcare is often siloed" between services, she continued. ON THE RECORD.

Telehealth 118

Telehealth HIPAA Leadership Mental health 118

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Epic Application Analyst/Coordinator position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic and is remote.

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Health IT Primary Care EMR Healthcare IT 66

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

But as health systems have turned to telemedicine to bridge the gap between in-person services and at-home needs, stakeholders stress the importance of optimizing access for a broad range of patients. Even as nationwide utilization of telemedicine decreased , Terrell says volumes were sustained in 2021. Twitter: @kjercich.

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Telehealth Telemedicine Digital Health HIPAA 110

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 11, 2019

So the center decided to launch a telemedicine program, with the help of MediSprout, a telehealth technology vendor. Specifically, MediSprout's V2MD, a HIPAA-compliant video conferencing technology for telemedicine visits. Telemedicine can be easily implemented and quickly integrated into a practice, Keefer said.

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Telehealth Telemedicine HIPAA Nursing 133

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 25, 2020

"The biggest thing is selecting the appropriate means by which to conduct telemedicine," said Lottenberg. Their assistants and their staff need to be trained on how, and when, and why to send out credentials. It just requires a lot of maintenance, and training, and knowledge to get it done right."

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Telehealth HIPAA Nursing Telemedicine 203

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Healthcare IT News sat down with Baird to discuss the company's unique brand of telehealth and how she and her team have developed the technology for a winning endeavor. What was the strategy behind incorporating full-blown telemedicine into your business? Telemedicine has always been at the core of Hims & Hers' business.

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Telehealth Primary Care Mental health Telemedicine 188

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 17, 2020

Dr. Joseph Kvedar, president of the American Telemedicine Association, agreed with Alexander's recommendations. BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee SVP and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Karen Willis said that, for its part, BlueCross Tennessee will extend its coverage of telemedicine services going forward. Mike Braun, R-Ind.,

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Telehealth Telemedicine Public Health HIPAA 159

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 12, 2023

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Epic Application Analyst/Coordinator position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic and is located in Toppenish, Washington.

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Health IT Primary Care Healthcare IT HIPAA 52

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 27, 2020

“With Doxy.me, we were able to quickly send patients a text with a clickable link, and within two clicks they would be able to be seen in a secure, HIPAA-compliant telehealth platform,” he said. ” Training for staff took one day and for providers about one hour. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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Telehealth Telemedicine HIPAA Healthcare IT 147

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

” These challenges prompted Mayo Clinic to develop a tele-neonatology program that allows neonatologists to establish a real-time audio/video telemedicine connection with care teams in community hospitals during these high-risk, low-frequency neonatal emergencies. ” PROPOSAL. " Dr. Jennifer Fang, Mayo Clinic. respectively.”

Telehealth 88

Telehealth Telemedicine HIPAA Connected Care 88

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 6, 2022

"From there, we worked to train our physicians on telehealth so we could offer scheduled virtual visits with physicians in our clinics, an initiative that naturally followed in our progression toward a full virtual visit program," she added. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. MARKETPLACE. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Telehealth Patient Experience Primary Care HIPAA 148

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 26, 2020

There are many telemedicine technology and services vendors on the health IT market today. Healthcare IT News recently compiled a comprehensive guide to telehealth technology vendors. This includes information technology systems, training teams and a secure, HIPAA-compliant telehealth platform. MARKETPLACE.

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Telehealth Leadership HIPAA Healthcare IT 155

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 23, 2021

The pandemic has created an atmosphere in healthcare unlike anything seen before in modern times. This is the sixth instalment in Healthcare IT News ' feature story series, "Health IT Lessons Learned During the COVID-19 Era." The new importance of telemedicine. " Joe Fisne, Geisinger. "We went ahead.

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Telehealth Telemedicine Leadership Mental health 212

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 21, 2020

"Another draw toward this telehealth solution was its HIPAA compliance," she added. There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. Healthcare IT News recently compiled a comprehensive list of these vendors with detailed descriptions. " MARKETPLACE.

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Telehealth EHR HIPAA Healthcare IT 210

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 12, 2022

For that reason, MCHS launched with a HIPAA/HITECH-compliant platform it already had in place, WebEx. There is a wide variety of vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. Healthcare IT News has published a special report listing many of these vendors, with details about their products and services.

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Telehealth EHR HIPAA Healthcare IT 149

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 19, 2019

Expansion of telehealth coverage and reimbursement at the state level has grown since 2017, according to the latest American Telemedicine Association. " Another telehealth barrier concerns requirements that trained staff or providers be at least immediately available to a patient during telehealth encounters.

Telehealth 124

Telehealth HIPAA Telemedicine 124

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 15, 2023

"Ryan Health started to test that solution and prepared training documents for deployment," he continued. The Doximity platform met the organization's requirements, was available at no cost and was HIPAA-compliant. We contacted eCW and started to explore their integrated telehealth solution. Enterprise Taxonomy:

Telehealth 116

Telehealth EHR Medicare Telemedicine 116

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 11, 2022

HIPAA regulations. Automation can enhance both organizational productivity and patient satisfaction, and you won’t need to hire and train new staff. Organizations that fully-automate their phone system reduce average handle time by 50% and reduce training time by 75%. Clinical safety: screening & escalations.

Telehealth 66

Telehealth EHR Patient Experience HIPAA 66

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 28, 2023

This was critical to delivering healthcare to patients who could not leave their homes due to various lockdown restrictions, forcing patients and clinicians to become more accepting of telemedicine. She has led startup, turnaround and high growth initiatives for industry-leading healthcare delivery teams.

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Interoperability Nursing Accountable Care EHR 77

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Array's proposal was threefold: PCP collaboration, PCP training, and direct provision of behavioral care services via telemedicine. But either way, Array trained our PCPs on handling the PHQ-9 (depression), PHQ-A (depression for adolescents) and GAD-7 (anxiety) assessments." Twitter: @SiwickiHealthIT.

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Mental health Psychiatry Primary Care HIPAA 124

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 5, 2023

VRI solutions are accessible through a variety of mobile and personal devices, allowing integration with existing telemedicine solutions that provide secure access to ensure HIPAA compliance. That means using secure, compliant NMT and MT tools that have been trained specifically for healthcare applications.

Patient Experience 81

Patient Experience HIPAA Telemedicine Healthcare IT 81

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Garfield Health Center, based in Monterey Park, California, did not have a telemedicine program in place prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. County, the health center reasoned that rolling out telemedicine, and thereby reducing foot traffic to the clinics, was the only way that it could safely continue to treat patients with non-acute needs.

Telehealth 169

Telehealth EHR Telemedicine Remote care 169

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 19, 2021

Nor was it HIPAA-compliant, a major concern. "The HIPAA waivers for telehealth implemented during the pandemic were critical for the widespread adoption of telehealth," said Dr. Nimish Shah, cofounder of Progressive Therapeutics. Click here to read a comprehensive report from Healthcare IT News on telemedicine vendors.

EHR 158

EHR Telehealth HIPAA Mental health 158

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

“Very few if any skilled nursing facilities used telemedicine as a method for treating patients, citing a series of concerns, for example, poor connectivity, assumptions that patients would not benefit, and a concern that they could not support the equipment,” Kalechstein explained. Are the devices/software HIPAA-compliant?

Telehealth 155

Telehealth Mental health Nursing HIPAA 155

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 16, 2021

My organization's leaders assumed at first that face-to-face interaction was the preferred healthcare experience, and that telehealth visits dehumanized the medical encounter. We use a HIPAA-compliant software that allows for two-way, high definition video and audio. To test this assumption, I surveyed my patients.

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Telehealth HIPAA Public Health Telemedicine 209

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

They provide health measures of patients and transmit them back to providers – or in some cases are reported back to providers – to facilitate healthcare decisions from afar. The platform also is designed for direct-to-patient telemedicine. Here you will find concise descriptions of the companies and their products.

Connected Health 180

Connected Health Telehealth Pharmaceuticals EHR 180

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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Telehealth FHIR Interoperability Telemedicine 204