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Will 2024 see a reboot of Google Glass-style headsets in Healthcare?

Lloyd Price

With thousands of patients falling ill each year through viruses picked up in hospitals, it is vital that each healthcare professional keeps their hands as clean as possible. The Glass platform allows users to view and live stream video recordings in a way that has never been simpler.

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Upcoming Healthcare Regulations and Their Impact on Healthcare IT

Healthcare IT Today

Further, state-by-state laws requiring in-person meetings between psychiatric nurse practitioners and psychiatrist collaborators should be reexamined as these can safely take place over video conferences. It’s not just web analytics and ads that are an issue but even things like maps and videos hosted on a website.

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NYU Langone Health used its FCC grant to expand Epic-linked telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Telemedicine is not only cost-effective for both the patient and the hospital, it also can reduce the risk of exposure to disease for all parties, especially during a pandemic. The organization has offered services such as virtual urgent care, telepsychiatry and virtual post-op appointments for several years to meet the needs of patients.

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Weekender 5/3/19

HIStalk Weekender

A new KLAS report on hospital market share finds that Epic beat Cerner handily in new hospital gains excluding Cerner’s one-time VA deal, with Cerner losing 65 Millennium hospitals vs. Epic losing one. HHS announces that it will use its discretion to reduce maximum annual HIPAA fines based on level of culpability.

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The platform has embedded video conferencing, or works alongside the video conferencing platform a health system has in place. Employers and payers may offer telehealth options that allow the team member to meet with their doctor via video. It also provides medication adherence tools. iRhythm Technologies.

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Avizia CEO Mike Baird on Numbers Narrative Podcast

American Well

Primarily over video, but that could also be audio or texting or other communication forms. And we aspire to provide that entire technology platform for hospitals primarily, to help them scale their physicians and specialists in a more effective way. Yeah and this is something that we eat, drink, and live video. Maybe more?