Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

According to a survey released Tuesday by the COVID-19 Healthcare Coalition, the majority of physicians and other qualified healthcare professionals say telehealth is positively influencing clinical outcomes, patient experience, cost and professional satisfaction. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

"Virtual care required a recast in strategy to address interoperability, patient experience, provider experience and cost," said Gerard Frunzi, director of virtual care at Centura Health. Centura Health was awarded just over $997,000 in grant funds from the FCC for telemedicine. MARKETPLACE.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

"The focus of our session is how technology enables and enhances clinical workflows and patient experiences and outcomes, especially when applied to an emerging area of telemedicine like remote patient monitoring," he explained. " Here he offers a peek at the session's themes and goals.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 29, 2021

"It was important to us that the implementation of a telehealth/RPM program would provide the best patient experience," said Dr. Lance M. "As an organization, we are focused on the patient and provider experience, so a user-friendly platform was a necessity. MARKETPLACE. MEETING THE CHALLENGE.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 14, 2021

Demand for "on-demand" telehealth services will grow, technology will normalize access to health experts via telemedicine, virtual chronic care management is growing and personalization will influence telehealth engagement. These are the beliefs of Frank McGillin, CEO of The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic. billion by 2026.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

For Michigan Avenue Primary Care in Chicago, the most pressing need near the beginning of the pandemic was to find a way to adopt telemedicine as the primary service model during the COVID-19 lockdown, especially for mental health patients who suddenly were shut off from in-person support. THE PROBLEM. " RESULTS.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 5, 2021

UPMC Children's began working with telemedicine technology vendor Sano Health, targeting two groups of patients: those in the acute post-transplant phase and those with long-term post-transplant care needs. RTC is able to load medical survey materials that are useful for post-transplant annual follow-up. MARKETPLACE.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Prior to implementing the telemedicine technology supported by the FCC program funds, Sun River Health had relatively limited and targeted capacity to support remote visits. Mostly, Sun River Health's telemedicine services met the needs of the HIV, Medically Assisted Treatment patients. THE PROBLEM.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 22, 2023

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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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 25, 2023

Parkview Health System, based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, has incorporated its telemedicine programs into a larger digital health strategy aimed at meeting patients wherever they have a need for care. "Additionally, we used other key partners to drive some of the patient experiences," he continued.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 31, 2022

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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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 7, 2021

This was true even before the COVID-19 pandemic, when the main focus was provision of tertiary specialty services to patients living in rural communities on Oahu and to those on neighboring islands. "Over the last five years, we built out clinic-to-clinic telemedicine and scheduled direct-to-patient telehealth.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

But as health systems have turned to telemedicine to bridge the gap between in-person services and at-home needs, stakeholders stress the importance of optimizing access for a broad range of patients. Even as nationwide utilization of telemedicine decreased , Terrell says volumes were sustained in 2021. Twitter: @kjercich.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 8, 2023

Sign Up for our daily or weekly newsletters Health IT Investment: The Next Five Years News Brooklyn provider automates patient experience tracking to spot health equity gaps At One Brooklyn Health System, tools such as the Brooklyn Health Equity Index survey are helping.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 24, 2021

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many Americans received care from their primary care physicians via telemedicine. And physicians and patients alike discovered there were many things they could accomplish over a video connection. This approach improves health outcomes and quality of life while strengthening the patient experience.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 11, 2020

For the study, the researchers sought a qualitative assessment of patient-visit feedback after virtual visits. Researchers analyzed 4,572 comments from a random sample of nearly 50,000 comments that were rated five out of five stars by patients after their video telemedicine visit. in the Mayo report.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 23, 2022

"Units are programmed with disease-specific survey questions to flag high-risk symptoms, and set with daily reminder alerts to take medications and record vital signs," she added. There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 7, 2022

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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eCare Digital Health Drug Development Healthcare IT 87

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 26, 2022

We reached out to the Healthcare IT Community to hear their thoughts on the digital front door and how it has already transformed healthcare. Websites become more intuitive, so patients find them useful, resulting in higher conversions. So that is what we will be doing today. This is what they had to say.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 25, 2021

Last week HIMSS presented their State of Healthcare digital event that presented new data-driven market intelligence to the healthcare ecosystem. The data was fueled by survey insights gathered through the HIMSS Trust—a consortium of leaders across the healthcare and technology space.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

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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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

” "One example is dictation, saving our providers 8-10 minutes per patient that would have otherwise been spent writing progress notes on patient visits." “The platform from Andor Health integrated with Microsoft Teams provides a much smoother experience,” Vangala said. minutes per patient and 16.4

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 28, 2024

While our first big push into remote care was a leap into the unknown, this time we want to make sure that we are surveying the landscape to make this a safe, smart, and financially responsible decision. So let’s take a moment to pause and evaluate healthcare at home to see where we are and where we need to go.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 16, 2020

” For this report, PwC’s Health Research Institute surveyed 2,511 American consumers, 128 health plan executives, 153 healthcare provider organization executives, and 124 pharmaceutical and life sciences executives in August and September 2020. Healthcare right-sizes after the telemedicine explosion.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 14, 2023

More Awareness Needed for Care-at-Home Options – NTT DATA A recent survey by NTT DATA on care-at-home yielded a surprising result. Lisa Esch, SVP of Strategy & Innovation for Healthcare at NTT DATA shared with us that over 50% of the thousand people surveyed did not know they had the option of receiving care at home.

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EHR Health IT Patient Experience EMR 84

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

And, just as it has in other industries, this strategy can not only streamline exchanges between providers and patients but can also lead to a customized patient experience and maximize the time spent in the examining room.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

A new survey suggests that patients aren’t as engaged by telehealth visits as one might hope, with many multitasking during their consult. And, as I’ll argue below, that’s actually a pretty predictable finding, though not an inevitable one. Among […].

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 1, 2019

Results from a recent survey suggest that seniors are more comfortable with telehealth than you might think, especially given their techno-phobic reputation. Almost two-thirds of seniors responding to the survey reported that they’d go to […].

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 23, 2022

"We knew we needed to create an environment of safety while still retaining control over our patients' recovery journey. "We wanted to gain insights into how patients were recovering at home, see feedback on their progress and outcomes, and enrich the patient experience from start to finish," he said.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 16, 2019

A new survey has concluded that the bulk of Americans are not connected with or using telehealth services, including, notably, those in rural areas for whom telemedical services should be a lifeline.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

A new survey has found that physician use of technology to provide telehealth or virtual visits has doubled since its previous study in 2016. This meshes well with other market research suggesting that a healthy cross-section of providers are preparing to get on board.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 27, 2023

Consumers want access to healthcare with the same ease and speed they have become accustomed to in the rest of their lives. That dynamic encompasses not only telemedicine but a range of other digital experiences like health apps and wearable devices. Doctors also understand the new environment.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

So the nonprofit I co-founded, the Difference Collaborative Alliance decided to see what we’d learn when we surveyed a specific type of worker who is also a family caregiver. She is also the Chief Engagement Officer at Docola, a social good health tech company with a free patient education/communication platform.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

More than half (56%) of hospital and health system leaders say they are planning to increase their investment in telemedicine during the next two years, according to a new survey from telehealth vendor Amwell and HIMSS Analytics. What does your survey show in the area of expected growth and investment in telehealth?

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Koss pointed me to a November 2021 survey called Modernizing Consent to Advance Health and Equity. ” (Page 9 of the survey.). ” (Page 9 of the survey.). Page 15 gives a tip of the hat to the importance of a patient owning their own data. And yet all the issues mentioned in the survey are still relevant.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 7, 2020

The survey, which was conducted by Forrester Research and commissioned by patient financial management vendor Cedar with 1,502 online respondents over the age of 18 who had visited a health care […].

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Patient Experience Healthcare IT Telemedicine 62

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 11, 2024

Finally – and this goes back to the “talk to your patients” advice – I’d also recommend you regularly collect and incorporate patient feedback to improve the portal’s design and functionality. This could include surveys, focus groups, or a feedback option within the portal itself.

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