Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 30, 2023

Telehealth can harness and focus broadband and hospital IT investments into digital advancements for urban and rural communities. For the past year – in some places even longer – broadband offices have been holding regular meetings and town halls to assess the broadband needs of their communities.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

"2020 showed us that years of commitment to digital health and, specifically, the digital patient and clinician experience allowed NYU Langone to scale to meet the needs of our patients as well as clinicians," he said. "In the six years prior to the pandemic, we slowly were shifting healthcare IT at AGH," he reported.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

To help shed a light on these topics, we reached out to our brilliant Healthcare IT Today Community to see what health IT trends they believe deserve more attention. One challenge is extensive nomenclature differences across physician practices, hospitals, and pharmacies. So what trend isn’t being talked about enough?

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 12, 2023

As inpatient telemedicine experiences rapid growth within hospitals, it presents unique challenges to Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and Chief Security Officers (CSOs), particularly regarding potential security risks associated with medical devices and other hardware.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 23, 2022

To help meet this goal, the ambulatory surgery center contracted with health IT vendor Force Therapeutics, which offers a digital care management platform that leverages clinical data and custom protocols to educate patients and monitor their progress throughout an episode of care. MEETING THE CHALLENGE. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 1, 2023

However, given the sensitive nature of healthcare data and the increasing frequency of cyberattacks targeting the healthcare sector, every hospital should consider establishing or partnering with a SOC. Smaller hospitals and health care systems also benefit from having a SOC because they also handle sensitive data.

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care innovations

MAY 30, 2018

Most employers who can embrace these benefits are already doing so: Healthcare IT News ’ Bill Siwicki points to a survey finding that “virtually all employers (96 percent)” are offering some form of telehealth in 2018 if allowed to do so by state law. Keeping hospital admissions to a minimum. Improving general employee satisfaction.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The organization has offered services such as virtual urgent care, telepsychiatry and virtual post-op appointments for several years to meet the needs of patients. Telemedicine is not only cost-effective for both the patient and the hospital, it also can reduce the risk of exposure to disease for all parties, especially during a pandemic.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 27, 2023

The recently enacted Consolidated Appropriations Act , which includes a section on medical device security, provides the teeth the FDA’s guidance lacks—new devices that don’t meet security requirements will soon be banned from the market. Healthcare organizations, however, should not wait until these government mandates come into play.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

Hospitals across the nation are using connected health and RPM to great effect during the pandemic. To help healthcare CIOs, CMOs and other leaders find connected health devices and RPM technologies, Healthcare IT News has compiled this comprehensive listing of vendors. And the list will continue to be updated over time.

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Henry Kotula

JULY 15, 2018

With 857 employees at the 180-bed acute care facility, nearly all Hillcrest Hospital South employees reported to the hospital’s advisory board they feel engaged or content at the hospital, even while increasing patient volumes by 10 percent. Holston Medical Group (Kingsport, Tenn.). Additionally, Methodist landed at No.

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