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Rush Memorial's virtual ICU reduces transfers, boosts patient experience

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

PROPOSAL Rush Memorial brought in vendor Access TeleCare to implement a two-bed, virtual ICU. Access TeleCare's providers also work closely with Rush Memorial nursing staff on education and training on how to operate the ICU and always are there to answer questions and provide guidance. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Australia ends support for 128 telehealth items

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Some changes to the Medicare Benefits Schedule for telehealth items in Australia – including the termination of 128 items, amendment of 17 items, and the addition of two more items – have taken effect this week. WHAT IT'S ABOUT. The changes come following the recommendations by the MBS Review Taskforce.

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150 top places to work in healthcare

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For employees over 55 years old, the hospital offers free Medicare and health claims assistance. Stoltenberg Consulting has worked with more than 250 healthcare organizations to deliver high-value healthcare IT solutions. All employees have access to free affinity and support groups as well as fitness facilities.