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How COVID-19 is impacting hospitals' IT purchasing decisions

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"The most impacted are in the area of clinical informatics, such as chief medical information officers and chief nursing information officers – they are being overwhelmed with the need to take care of the present need." "There's a lot of financial uncertainty.

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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center boosts telehealth with $600K from the FCC

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in Buffalo, New York, faced several challenges in rolling out an effective telemedicine strategy, many of which were unrelated to COVID-19. There are numerous vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. THE PROBLEM. " PROPOSAL. " MARKETPLACE.

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Seeing Your Doctor from Your Couch

American Well

One of the technology areas that is helping to enable a revolution in healthcare is telemedicine. Additionally, new complimentary technologies are helping to supplement the amount of information doctors receive on patients through telemedicine systems. Fenske: Can you please tell me about the [telemedicine] system? Sean Fenske.

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Upcoming Healthcare Regulations and Their Impact on Healthcare IT

Healthcare IT Today

Mimi Winsberg, Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer at Brightside Health We have been in an uncertain time for regulation around telemedicine, and there are a few key trends to watch. We need to refine the Ryan Haight Act to develop a telemedicine registry that can safely prescribe controlled medication virtually.

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Ambulatory surgery center's virtual care platform helps boost productivity and patient satisfaction

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. "We also had hired a nurse navigator to gather the patient's pre-operative information and make patient calls ahead of time." We've hired more nurse navigators to enable the greater volume. " MARKETPLACE.

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Clinical Messaging Apps: What is the right business model?

Lloyd Price

This model can be effective for apps that offer a wide range of features and functionality, such as secure messaging, telemedicine, and patient scheduling. For example, an app might partner with a hospital to offer patients a way to message their doctors and nurses directly. Subscribe today!

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Oncology Patients experience a personalized journey with interventions and education for better care

Consumer eHealth Engagement

Nurses use the TapCloud Triage Dashboard to efficiently track, monitor and respond to patients requiring an intervention. Nurses can drill down on a specific patient to see how many days since check in, recent events (e.g. Nurses can drill down on a specific patient to see how many days since check in, recent events (e.g.