Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 8, 2023

By Bill Siwicki | July 11, 2023 News Houston Methodist nurses use software to boost completions of advance care plans Further, when using this nurse-facilitated technology in patients’ homes, the percentages of.

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American Well

AUGUST 28, 2016

Telemedicine Today: August 2016. Welcome to the August 2016 edition of Avizia’s Telemedicine Today! Ben Lawrence, director of nursing at Hughenden Hospital, said the telehealth service is drastically improving patient care. Whether Epic, Cerner, or one of the many others, we’re bringing the power of telemedicine into the EHR.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 28, 2020

With the sudden easing of restrictions by the government and equally sudden reimbursement from payers in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s very clear telemedicine has never been more used or more vital. “Another center may use telemedicine to provide follow-up care to patients after surgery to eliminate the need for travel.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 8, 2023

We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to tell us what topics need more attention, and answers included maintaining visibility into healthcare operations, making sense of the data deluge, improving patient communication, and understanding the value proposition for interoperability.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 7, 2020

An all-hands-on-deck push from heroic physicians and nurses to save the lives of as many COVID-19 inpatients as possible. Ongoing interoperability challenges as testing sites, labs, providers, payers and public health agencies tried to manage fast-moving waves of new patient data. CMS final rule poses big hurdles for payers.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 13, 2023

Earlier this year, our health system broke ground on a 60,000 square-foot Virtual Care Center, which will feature dedicated clinician workspaces equipped with the latest telemedicine technology to offer on-demand urgent care, behavioral health care and primary care.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 28, 2024

Specialty telemedicine vendor Thirty Madison is partnering with Talkspace to expand mental health support for women. Interoperability vendor Innovar Healthcare released an OSS Mirth Connect plugin that’s now available on AWS Marketplace. Acute virtual nursing vendor AvaSure appointed Paula Cobb as Vice President of Marketing.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Telehealth in the pandemic was, in Philips’ words, “crucial but underused” Interoperability is still an obstacle, and, Digital technology will be pivotal in the next few years. The top-line findings across the five countries were that, Younger physicians remain, mostly, committed to the profession in the crisis.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 31, 2020

As vaccines continue to roll out, requiring meticulous record-keeping and specialized shipping and storage conditions (and that's to say nothing of the ongoing critical need for PPE and other lifesaving equipment) nowhere are interoperability and data visibility more important than with healthcare supply chains.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 26, 2024

With technology always improving, doctors and nurses can now help patients even more than before. In addition to telemedicine, wearable technology, artificial intelligence, and electronic health records, we also delve into the transformative role of remote patient monitoring in revolutionizing healthcare delivery.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 7, 2023

We are facing an estimated 900K deficit of registered nurses by the end of this decade. Read more… What Healthcare Interoperability Topic Are Not Enough People Talking About? Since interoperability is a way of combining workflows in the interest of simplicity, there are so many topics and angles to discuss.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 21, 2023

Who better to talk to the Healthcare IT Today community about interoperability than the National Coordinator himself? Priorities for EHR vendors include interoperability, automation, the cloud, and improving support for specialty care. We hope this gives you a chance to catch up on anything you may have missed during the week.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The American Telemedicine Association joined 375 industry stakeholders in urging the U.S. Interoperability and workflow platform Edifecs launched a point-of-care prior authorization tool. Device implementation service provider BrightInsight selected Lyniate as its data interoperability platform.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 9, 2023

Dragged into this rapid shift, healthcare organizations adopted a plethora of communication endpoints without assessing their core attributes: adaptability, functionality, interoperability, effectiveness, and reliability. The result of these data silos is decentralized data tracing, distributed workforce, and lack of interoperability.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 28, 2023

could see a shortage of up to 124,000 physicians by 2033 and will need to hire at least 200,000 nurses per year to meet increased demand and to replace retiring nurses. Process intelligence can be especially helpful here since healthcare organizations tend to operate across multiple systems that sit within interoperable siloes.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 30, 2020

Mild patients were admitted to the community recovery center and treated through telemedicine, and only patients with moderate levels or higher were treated in the hospital. (2) Health4U communicates bi-directionally with BESTCare using Health Level 7 Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR). 1) Telemedicine.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 28, 2023

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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Health Populi

AUGUST 21, 2018

They said that the technologies that would have the largest disruptive impact would be telemedicine, artificial intelligence, interoperability, and data analytics. Consumers-patients highly trust their doctors, their nurses, their pharmacists, above all professions in the U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 4, 2021

The patient engagement space will see M&A activity with those vendors with the most intuitive and interoperable user interfaces staying strong. Nursing agreements will also see a change to avoid upfront costs and reduce overall costs. Further, patient volume instability and cost management remain key challenges.

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Health Populi

MARCH 10, 2020

Overall, 75% of consumers trust medical doctors, and 69% trust nurse practitioners and physician assistants. Department of Health and Human Services unveiled the long-anticipated ONC Cures Act Final Rule for health data interoperability. On Monday 9th March 2020, at the start of this week, the U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 25, 2019

We'll also look at how those healthcare workforces are changing – and how they ought to be changing – in the face of automation, value-based reimbursement, telemedicine, consumerism and other emerging trends and new technologies. Interoperability: Health IT's hardest problem is (finally) at an inflection point.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 19, 2023

Interoperability engine Infor Cloverleaf Integration Suite is now available in AWS Marketplace. Qualtrics is partnering with the DAISY Foundation by adding a prompt for patients completing feedback forms to nominate a nurse for a DAISY Award. RCM vendor PMMC is working with CAST Imaging to accelerate its migration to the cloud.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

The water is muddy, according to the report, because few vendors distinguish between telemedicine – a replacement for an in-person appointment – and virtual care – a broader set of services. As a result, 95% of buyers who offer virtual care want to expand but need a roadmap to help them determine their next steps.

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Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 8, 2023

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! This can lead to better patient outcomes.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 18, 2021

The need to quickly integrate telemedicine, and an opportunity for a better patient care model, caused a digital transformation roadmap to get accelerated. Moving to connected health and telemedicine. Over at Mercy, the massive health system has been successfully conducting telemedicine for years. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

More than 80% of skilled nursing and long-term care patients treated using behavioral telehealth from MediTelecare experienced a reduction of depressive symptoms , according to the company’s research. MEDITECH selected Health Gorilla as the technology platform for Traverse Exchange Canada, a nationwide interoperability network.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 27, 2018

Patrick Ndimubanzi, Honorable Minister of State, Public Health and Primary Health Care, Rwanda Digital Health Innovation in Rwanda Let's explore 5 examples of Digital Health innovation in Rwanda ranging from artificial intelligence and machine learning to blood delivery by drones and telemedicine.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 10, 2024

This is where advancing telemedicine can play a big role. Bill Charnetski, EVP, Health System Solutions and Government Affairs at PointClickCare HIT incentives and staying consistent with federal interoperability standards will be key in solving the nation-wide staffing crisis.

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mHealth Insight

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Robusdical is developing cutting edge technology for mHealth, telemedicine and in home care. . We specialize in rugged barcode sleds/cases and pocket-sized mobile batteries/chargers for nursing care, hospitals, and more. Cardinal Analytx (USA/Booth 888-33). Cardinal Analytx promotes the ‘Right Care Sooner!

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Thanks to new regulations from the government and subsequent new rules from commercial payers, telemedicine services are being reimbursed. Click here to read the first feature, on AI and machine learning, and click here to read the second feature, on interoperability. Moore is all for telemedicine. " B.J. Moore, Providence.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

With the boom of telehealth caused by the pandemic, patients by and large are more comfortable than ever looking for telemedicine advice and care. Patients can directly contact their assigned nurse care manager to ask questions, provide additional information and receive updates on the status of their cases.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 5, 2024

Moreover, telemedicine platforms offer secure video conferencing capabilities, allowing for virtual pulmonary rehabilitation sessions and respiratory therapy consultations, enhancing access to specialized care for COPD patients. What role does telemedicine play in COPD management?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 30, 2020

It offers one system for telemedicine that spans the care continuum from urgent to acute care, and equips clinicians, patients and the industry that supports them with tools to enhance the healthcare experience. Check back for additions in the days and weeks ahead. First Stop Health.

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HIStalk Weekender

MAY 24, 2019

ONC finds little interoperability improvement among office-based physicians since 2015. Perhaps telemedicine will further increase access to specialists in rural areas, so that we can continue to serve the most vulnerable populations. Contribute regularly as a provider CIO, IT director, or informatics nurse (anonymous or not).

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Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 16, 2018

It may be too early to start imagining a world where health care is truly owned by Big Tech — you order prescription drugs with your Amazon Prime account, see a nurse at the Apple Clinic, get your benefits statements from Google, and call an Uber instead of an ambulance when you need to go to the hospital. But something is happening here.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 4, 2024

In 2024, nurse leaders will drive the paradigm shift toward AI-enabled virtual nursing. These new players and classifications in healthcare, coupled with a drive to create interoperability, highlight the need for a robust identity management strategy for both consumers and providers. Stephanie Lahr, President at Artisight, Inc.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 26, 2021

Morgan Waller, RN, director of telemedicine, Children's Mercy Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri. ( @MorganMwaller ). Nursing continues to explore ways to use telehealth for inpatient care to reduce the use of personal protective equipment and the number of times in and out of patient rooms." Keith Perry, CIO, St.

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