Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center in New Haven, Connecticut, as a community health center, always had faced a range of treatment barriers that made it difficult, if not impossible, for patients to attend in-person appointments pre-COVID – and for which telemedicine would have been a viable alternative. THE PROBLEM.

Telemedicine 107

Telemedicine Telehealth Primary Care HIPAA 107

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Seeking a way to achieve a better work life-balance, Jensen decided to explore practicing telemedicine. With the goal of spending more time with his family in Lakeside, he adopted the telemedicine app in the summer of 2019. Scott Jensen, Jensen Family Medicine. ” MARKETPLACE. MEETING THE CHALLENGE.

Telemedicine 175

Telemedicine Telehealth HIPAA Healthcare IT 175

Vidyo

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

As a proud member of this network, VidyoHealth contributes to the OTN with robust, scalable, and secure video conferencing solutions tailored for healthcare providers and their patients.

Telemedicine 52

Telemedicine healthcare technology HIPAA Telehealth 52

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Over the years, while digital technology was quickly advancing, telehealth had a relatively low adoption rate due to poor reimbursement rates and regulatory challenges when it came to patient privacy and HIPAA compliance. Since then, CMS has now expanded coverage for telehealth and telemedicine.

Telemedicine 186

Telemedicine Telehealth Medicare Nursing 186

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 19, 2020

COVID-19 spurred Houston-based AccessHealth to quickly scale up its telemedicine offerings, just as it did with most other health systems nationwide. Purchasing devices and platforms due to pricing was a concern, and HIPAA-compliant platforms and cybersecurity [were concerns] for PHI/patient safety." THE PROBLEM. MARKETPLACE.

Mental health 184

Mental health Telemedicine Telehealth Primary Care 184

Mend

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

That is why it is essential to adopt a HIPAA compliant telehealth program when offering virtual care services. Keeping PHI secure is the main goal of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). HIPAA protects patients by limiting who can access PHI, when they can access it, and how they use it.

HIPAA 52

HIPAA Telehealth Health Information Telemedicine 52

Vidyo

AUGUST 4, 2023

With its unique blend of innovative telehealth services and robust HIPAA compliance, VidyoHealth is well-positioned to support healthcare providers as they adapt to the evolving telehealth landscape. The post Navigating the Post-PHE Landscape: HIPAA Compliance and the Superiority of VidyoHealth appeared first on EnghouseVideo.

HIPAA 52

HIPAA Telehealth healthcare technology Telemedicine 52

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Prior to the pandemic, Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, had been using Adobe Media Server integrated with its Epic electronic health record for telehealth video visits. It also does not require the patient to download anything extra, and they can be on any mobile device and most browsers to connect to telemedicine visits.

Telehealth 218

Telehealth Telemedicine HIPAA Healthcare IT 218

BHM Healthcare Solutions

JULY 7, 2023

Telemedicine was transforming healthcare landscapes by utilizing technology to provide clinical care remotely. Telemedicine ranges from simple text messaging for medical advice to advanced procedures like remotely controlled surgery. Telemedicine can also lead to better resource allocation and utilization.

Telemedicine 52

Telemedicine HIPAA Interoperability Health Information 52

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, very few clinical areas at Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York, had established telemedicine programs, and there was little synergy among them and the organization’s Epic enterprise EHR. There also was much uncertainty around reimbursement and regulations regarding telemedicine.

Telehealth 187

Telehealth Telemedicine EHR HIPAA 187

Enzyme Health

JUNE 19, 2019

Applying for telemedicine jobs and want to stand out? This quick telehealth glossary covers the basic terminology telemedicine clinicians should know. ATA : ATA stands for the American Telemedicine Association and is the prominent professional telemedicine organization in the United States.

Telemedicine 60

Telemedicine mHealth HIPAA Telehealth 60

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

"To be able to show an average reduction [in depression] across all clients given that we were having very few in-person sessions speaks volumes for the healing ability of telemedicine." " Heritage Clinic uses the Doxy.me, Zoom and Microsoft Teams video conferencing systems to facilitate telehealth. " PROPOSAL.

Telehealth 202

Telehealth Mental health Telemedicine HIPAA 202

AMD Telemedicine

JUNE 28, 2022

The publication reported that many practices were using 20 or more different telemedicine services due to physicians and even individual departments adopting various platforms. Virtual Care Is More Than Telemedicine Video Visits. Accessibility : Can patients easily use the system?

Telemedicine 144

Telemedicine Telehealth EMR HIPAA 144

GlobalMed

APRIL 7, 2020

Lately, we’ve been hearing from providers who want to adopt telemedicine but haven’t run a virtual program before. So today we’re answering their most common questions – and hopefully helping those of you out there who are just beginning your telemedicine journey. What’s the difference between telehealth, telemedicine and virtual care?

Telemedicine 59

Telemedicine Interoperability Telehealth Private practice 59

SightCall

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

For healthcare, rules are defined by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). HIPAA regulates how patients’ information must be handled by healthcare professionals (covered entities) and their partners (business associates). Developers Hate HIPAA. Understanding HIPAA Compliance for Video Consultations.

HIPAA 40

HIPAA mHealth Health Information Telemedicine 40

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Clinicians create a virtual mental health appointment using Zoom's secure, HIPAA-compliant video technology, share that link with the patient and launch the online meeting directly from the Osmind patient app. Carlene MacMillan, vice president of clinical innovation at Osmind, in a statement. Email: afox@himss.org.

Psychiatry 143

Psychiatry EHR Telehealth Mental health 143

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 21, 2020

“The HIE technology was both HIPAA- and ePHI privacy-compliant. CSC’s four community clinics swiftly prioritized telemedicine training and changed practice workflows to incorporate the LANES platform. “On the public health side, telemedicine is brand new,” Aguilar said. ” ADVICE FOR OTHERS.

HIE 156

HIE Telemedicine Primary Care Telehealth 156

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 3, 2019

Staff sought an alternative to meet patients' medical needs and concluded that telemedicine was the solution. The idea was to use the technology and services of ExamMed, a telemedicine vendor also in Atlanta, to see lower acuity patients virtually, which would enable staff to be more efficient and effective overall. THE PROBLEM.

Telemedicine 94

Telemedicine HIPAA Nursing Telehealth 94

Health Populi

MARCH 2, 2021

But the big growth areas were for live video telemedicine, wearable tech, and digital health tracking. The second chart focuses in on telemedicine adoption by channel, comparing six years of Rock Health’s consumer research. Live video calls were used by most people across all age groups assessed (18-34, 35-54, and 55+).

Digital Health 436

Digital Health Mental health Health Data Telemedicine 436

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Healthcare IT News spoke with Ford to discuss what it is about cancer care that lends itself well to telemedicine, how integrating electronic-reported outcomes with the electronic health record helps the whole virtual oncology effort, and much more. What is it about oncology that makes it a good fit for telemedicine?

EHR 175

EHR Telehealth Telemedicine Nursing 175

Vidyo

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The post The Ultimate Guide to Medical Carts and Their Importance in Telemedicine appeared first on EnghouseVideo. They are essential to healthcare settings, helping improve efficiency and patient care by providing healthcare providers quick and easy access to the tools they need.

Telemedicine 52

Telemedicine healthcare technology HIPAA Telehealth 52

Health Populi

AUGUST 3, 2023

In-between, though, note that, 42% of people engaged in self-diagnosis and self-care to manage their health, and 29% utilized virtual care via online video, audio and instant messaging to connect to a doctor or healthcare professional (through computer or mobile device).

Primary Care 296

Primary Care Nursing HIPAA Mental health 296

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

“While telemedicine existed in our health system prior to COVID-19, the adoption of this technology accelerated exponentially due to the pandemic, which unlocked a new level of patient care,” she said. ” This opportunity allowed Temple to be flexible in the modality of telemedicine visits in multiple settings.

Telehealth 169

Telehealth Telemedicine Nursing HIPAA 169

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 11, 2020

" By directly integrating video conferencing within the athenaOne EHR, the company says it hopes to streamline patient and provider experience. " Nurses can complete patient intake through the EHR and then initiate a so-called virtual handoff to practitioners. THE LARGER TREND. ON THE RECORD.

EHR 175

EHR Telehealth HIPAA Nursing 175

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Atlanta-based Grady Health System has historically offered some telemedicine services to the community. “ExtendedCare offered Grady a HIPAA-compliant, cloud-based platform that allowed us to rapidly scale video visits at a pace we were comfortable with,” Hilburn explained.

Telehealth 180

Telehealth EHR Telemedicine HIPAA 180

Carie Telehealth Insider

DECEMBER 16, 2018

Telemedicine addresses and solves many of the common problems with traditional care that are leading to physician burnout. Without telemedicine, doctors’ offices are jam-packed 24/7. With the use of telemedicine, doctors can treat more patients by overcoming time and distance barriers, giving them higher job satisfaction.

Telemedicine 53

Telemedicine HIPAA 53

Telebehavioral Health Institute

JANUARY 17, 2023

Other repercussions of the end of the PHE include the return of HIPAA and licensure enforcement. Eliminated Prescribing controlled substances via telemedicine will be forbidden without an in-person examination, except in specific circumstances, if further actions are not taken by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).

Public Health 98

Public Health HIPAA Mental health Medicare 98

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. ADVICE FOR OTHERS.

Primary Care 122

Primary Care EHR Telemedicine Telehealth 122

AMD Telemedicine

JANUARY 21, 2022

And telehealth upgrades that will improve the overall telemedicine experience for both patients and healthcare organizations can’t come too soon. What more can telehealth do beyond connecting patients with providers through video? Certainly, some situations and medical conditions can’t be addressed via telemedicine.

Telehealth 78

Telehealth Telemedicine HIPAA 78

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.

Telemedicine 181

Telemedicine Telehealth EHR Primary Care 181

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 8, 2020

Athenahealth had created an integration between it and Apple’s Facetime, a video chat app for iOS devices many are familiar with, and this was a very timely solution to address the issues Riad’s practice was facing. There are a great many telemedicine technology and services vendors on the health IT market. MARKETPLACE.

EHR 154

EHR Telehealth Telemedicine HIPAA 154

TheraNest

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Unlike the secure and HIPAA-compliant telehealth video platform provided by TheraNest, Apple’s FaceTime is not HIPAA compliant and therefore should never be used to see clients or complete telehealth sessions. However, even with the bug fixed FaceTime remains a non-HIPAA compliant platform for telehealth sessions.

HIPAA 98

HIPAA Telehealth Mental health Health Information 98

American Well

SEPTEMBER 27, 2015

Welcome to the September edition of Avizia’s Telemedicine Today! As we bid farewell to summer, Avizia is excited to continue influencing positive growth throughout the Telemedicine industry. As we bid farewell to summer, Avizia is excited to continue influencing positive growth throughout the Telemedicine industry.

Telemedicine 48

Telemedicine Telehealth HIPAA Medicare 48

Mend

APRIL 20, 2022

Virtual medical and mental health professionals are prioritizing patient satisfaction with Telemedicine more than ever before. But how do you improve patient satisfaction in Telemedicine? From first contact to ending each successful Telemedicine visit, the process must be smooth and easy. What Exactly is Patient Satisfaction?

Telemedicine 98

Telemedicine Telehealth Patient Experience HIPAA 98

Mend

APRIL 12, 2023

What about telehealth HIPAA compliance? The Use of Non-HIPAA Compliant Communication During the pandemic, the HHS Office for Civil Rights allowed health teams to use telehealth to provide virtual care even if they didn’t follow the usual privacy and security rules under HIPAA.

Public Health 52

Public Health HIPAA Telehealth Medicare 52

GlobalMed

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Name two dominant influences on 21st-century healthcare and it’s a safe bet that telemedicine and cybersecurity would make the list. Some providers have ignored both trends, dismissing the benefits of telemedicine while underestimating the need for a strong cybersecurity program. Healthcare’s Insecurity Complex. The answer?

Telehealth 52

Telehealth Telemedicine HIPAA Private practice 52

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

The health system needed a simple, easy and cost-effective way to implement video monitoring for those rooms. “The Caregility technology offered a HIPAA-compliant, two-way, audio/video solution,” said Tracey Kopenhaver, RN, eICU and cardiac ICU operations manager at Geisinger. MARKETPLACE.

Telehealth 209

Telehealth Nursing HIPAA EHR 209