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India prioritising shift to remote care: survey

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Royal Philips has published its latest Future Health Index 2021 report that explores how healthcare leaders are confronting the present challenges of the pandemic and where their current and future priorities lie. Leaders unanimously believed that the country's policies and plans contribute to building a resilient healthcare system.

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Patient Experience – Outside the Four Walls of the Hospital – Healthcare IT Today Podcast Episode 120

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For the 120th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast , we are taking a look at the patient experience outside of the hospital. We kick off this episode by detailing our own experiences with care outside of hospitals and clinics. We publish a new Healthcare IT Today podcast every ~2 weeks. Thanks so much for listening!

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ATA, businesses ask Congress to expand telehealth options for workers

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The American Telemedicine Association this week sent a letter to congressional leaders requesting that they continue allowing telehealth and remote care services to be treated as an excepted benefit. Chamber of Commerce, the Healthcare Leadership Council, Walmart, Teladoc Health and One Medical. WHY IT MATTERS.

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CoachCare Acquires Verustat

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Founded in 2020, Verustat brings a valuable roster of RPM clients focused on primary care and cardiology. This adds to CoachCare’s leadership position by supporting the most prevalent chronic conditions, such as hypertension, obesity, and diabetes. The acquisition represents CoachCare’s fourth acquisition in 12 months.

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Telehealth: Key To Improving Patient Care and Reducing Physician Burnout

Healthcare IT Today

As we march towards more in-home and remote care, the need for digital innovation was at an all time high. It was vital to find alternate solutions to provide the care people needed. Not only in terms of remote care, but in order to optimize and expedite the workflow for the doctors.

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2018 Year in Review: The Year’s Biggest Remote Care News & Developments

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As government agencies like the CMS and VA expanded access to telehealth towards the goal of extending care into rural areas, industry leaders like Care Innovations® announced a series of breakthroughs with exciting implications for the years to come. January: Unbundled CMS Code Increases Remote Care Reimbursement.

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There's No Place Like Home: How Hospital Automation Is Elevating Telehealth to Bring the Hospital to the Home

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

But up until recently, a reliable remote care platform that delivers the confidence of hospital-grade care has been virtually nonexistent. Gain insights from nursing leadership on how telehealth can make a difference in the post-pandemic world and beyond.