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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. " MEETING THE CHALLENGE The virtual ICU enables the virtual providers to interact with patients via a telemedicine cart. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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ProMedica Health doubles inpatient virtual service lines, expediting specialty care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Healthcare IT News published a special report highlighting many of these vendors with detailed descriptions of their products. MEETING THE CHALLENGE. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. Twitter: @SiwickiHealthIT.

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8 benefits of Telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

By meeting with the patient in their home, they are able to identify clues in their surroundings during a virtual visit. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. Telecare for Diabetes, CHF or COPD: Effect on Quality of Life, Hospital Use and Costs. Take an allergist, for example.

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Portugal showcases national telehealth plan with patients at the center

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Making use of technology has emerged as a natural way to leverage new solutions that best meet society’s needs,” Monteiro said. Healthcare IT News and HIMSS Insights are HIMSS Media publications. An array of digital tools. Many of these services are also available online and more than 1.87

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Riding the digital wave through COVID-19

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

It has always been clear that clinicians’ time is precious but, in many cases, it took the pandemic for many to park their doubts and explore digital solutions that allow them to meet patient needs. At a human level, an important part of this ‘digital revolution’ has simply been to make patients and staff feel safer.

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150 top places to work in healthcare

Henry Kotula

To keep employees engaged, Hillcrest Hospital South offers employees flexible schedules, such as working Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays to meet family obligations during the week. Stoltenberg Consulting has worked with more than 250 healthcare organizations to deliver high-value healthcare IT solutions.