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Virtual reality for pain management has potential, but hurdles remain

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

A study published this week in the Journal of Medical Internet Research found that virtual reality can be a useful, scalable and appealing alternative to existing pain management approaches. Health Tech, a health equity incubation partner at UCSF, and AppliedVR, a platform that provides therapeutic VR for pain management.

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Using RPM to manage customized, specialty care between office visits

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

RPM represents a paradigm shift in the convenience, efficiency and efficacy of healthcare and will be a near-universal offering among providers in the future. Devices capable of monitoring a broader set of vitals and biometrics open up RPM for pain management, orthopedics, seizure management, mental health, nephrology, oncology and others.

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Roundup: Altera's anaesthesia solution live at Waikato, Thames Hospitals and more briefs

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

It includes pre-admission testing, IntraOp, acute pain management, post anaesthesia care unit and analytics. The expanded deal makes Change Healthcare the sole distributor of TeraRecon's advanced visualisation solutions, including its recently launched subscription-based offering, Intuition Titanium.

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Sidney Regional Medical updates internet to fiber: eliminates downtime, adds telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The medical staff includes four family practice physicians, two general surgeons, a urologist, a hospitalist, 10 certified physician assistants and nearly 20 visiting providers who specialize in areas such as ear, nose and throat, cardiology, gastroenterology, orthopedic surgery, pain management, and podiatry. MEETING THE CHALLENGE.

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Bonus Features – August 13, 2023 – 75% of executives thing generative AI has reached the point where it will reshape healthcare, 64% of patients would trust AI over a doctor to make a diagnosis, and more,

Healthcare IT Today

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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Telehealth-Only Practices Offer Access To Hard-To-Reach Specialties

Healthcare IT Today

If you haven’t had to make an appointment with a high-demand specialist lately, be grateful. As for me, I’ve spent the six months going back and forth trying to get appointments with the right specialist and sub-specialists to treat a neurological condition. Today I was overjoyed to connect with the office of one of the […].

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Digital Musculoskeletal Investment Trends 2024 and Future Innovation in the Digital MSK market

Lloyd Price

While telehealth boomed during the pandemic, there's a shift towards hybrid models that seamlessly blend virtual consultations with in-person care when needed. Biosensors could monitor pain levels or inflammation to provide real-time feedback and inform treatment adjustments.