Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 26, 2020

In order to provide needed services in rural communities where professional behavioral health services are virtually unavailable, Bridge needed to provide services via telehealth. Bridge evaluated a few HIPAA-compliant telehealth programs and Zoom’s was determined the best and most cost-effective for the agency’s purposes.

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Iris Telehealth

AUGUST 7, 2023

CCBHCs are required to meet a strict set of quality measures. With the help of a strategic telehealth partner, these organizations are better positioned to maintain CCBHC accreditation through high-quality support, evidence-based care, and a team of virtual providers. At Iris Telehealth, we leverage a process called, The Iris Match.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 7, 2020

“In mid- March, the institute began transitioning our services to telehealth whenever possible, in an effort to abide by Governor Cuomo’s stay-at-home order and keep our staff and patients safe, although these services are limited by our current equipment and software capabilities.” MEETING THE CHALLENGE.

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Health Populi

JULY 13, 2020

.; Headspace, the fast-growing mobile health app focused on mental health, which I’ve described as the pandemic that will last long after “the” pandemic; and, Peloton, the connected fitness cycle. All health is retail now in the high-deductible era, and will be moreso beyond the pandemic. In the U.S.,

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Iris Telehealth

MAY 9, 2022

Culturally competent care effectively meets social and cultural needs by addressing issues like language barriers, low literacy rates, and lack of knowledge about racial and ethnic minority health. For example, one of the five categories of social determinants of health is access to quality care.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 2, 2024

Whether dealing with migraines and mental health, heart conditions or diabetes, orthopedic and sports injury rehab or sleep disorders, #CES2024 will be a major stage for health/care. Sleep as medicine — Sleep issues are an underlying factor for many chronic conditions, and good sleep bolsters well-being.

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Iris Telehealth

APRIL 22, 2024

Certified Community Behavioral Health Centers (CCBHCs) are required to meet a strict set of standards to ensure high-quality, timely care for their patients. In this blog, we’ll look at how a quality-focused, virtual behavioral health partnership can help CCBHCs meet their metrics and set new standards for care in their communities.

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Iris Telehealth

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Depending on an individual’s circumstances, these conditions can create and exacerbate mental illness and make it difficult to access mental health care. By investing in solutions like telepsychiatry , healthcare organizations can positively impact their communities’ mental health.

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Iris Telehealth

JULY 25, 2022

Culturally, this integration can include participating in care team meetings, joining clinical medical leadership discussions, invitations to conferences, social or outside-of-work team events, and even fun gatherings like happy hours. That’s what makes a meet and greet so essential. Communication tips and recommendations.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Clinician shortages, unsustainable caseloads, and administrative burdens make it difficult for providers to meet demand. Eleos Health will close this gap with a platform that combines unparalleled clinical expertise and an advanced AI platform built on a foundation of LLMs specific to behavioral health.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

"This new initiative is the healthcare equivalent of shifting from Blockbuster to Netflix," said FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr, who's been leading the efforts to develop the project for two years – long before the current telehealth boom. THE LARGER TREND. ON THE RECORD.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Data Policy in the Context of Telehealth Policy The ATA has been publishing policy statements on complex technical topics since they launched a good 30 years ago. This is a huge set of tasks, yet at the ATA’s annual policy meeting at the end of 2022, it added a data policy workgroup to its activities.

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Iris Telehealth

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) make for exceptional members and leaders of care teams. Generally speaking, PMHNPs not only have very diverse educational backgrounds, but they undergo a variety of trainings and are experts in delivering effective behavioral health care. We meet people where they are.

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Lloyd Price

JANUARY 23, 2024

Enhancing Mental Health Care: The potential of AI to personalize therapy and provide accessible mental health resources was highlighted, especially in underserved areas. Held its first meeting in Davos, Switzerland, with around 450 executives from Western European companies.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 11, 2023

It invites users to select a mental health plan of services from its homepage for $5.83 In 2021, the company merged with Ginger, an online mental health platform, in a deal that led to the valuation of the combined company at $3 billion. Headspace offers services directly to consumers as well as to employers.

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Iris Telehealth

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Now, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many health systems and community hospitals are turning to telepsychiatry to help meet the enormous behavioral health needs of their backed-up clinics and swamped Emergency Departments (EDs). Setting yourself up for success with your new telepsychiatry program.

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Iris Telehealth

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth has become a mainstay for patients across the country. The American Telemedicine Association (ATA) reports the following data: 28 studies found that more than 80% of patients indicated satisfaction with telehealth. Common telehealth misconceptions.

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Lloyd Price

JANUARY 15, 2024

Mental Health and Wellbeing: Increased awareness and stigma reduction around mental health are likely, with sessions on mental health services and support systems. Medical Education and Training: Developing a skilled healthcare workforce to meet future needs will be crucial.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 24, 2023

If users signed up for a Cerebral account and completed any part of the company’s online mental health self-assessment, information shared on that user could include the service the individual selected, their responses to assessment questions, and certain related health information. The FTC’s proposed order would impose a $7.8

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American Well

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Interest in telehealth has reached an all-time high, with many of the most prestigious health systems in the U.S. Out of all the reasons health systems are implementing telehealth, however, reducing medical costs is one of the largest driving factors. Telehealth could save as much as $6 billion annually in U.S.

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American Well

APRIL 29, 2021

As COVID-19 vaccines continue to be rolled out and a post-pandemic world seems within reach, it is still important to reflect on the past year and how our clients exemplified telehealth excellence and led the way in providing and expanding access to quality care. M Health Fairview. MedStar Health. Cook County Health.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 19, 2022

Contributors include overwhelming workload, administrative burdens, lack of leadership support, limited workplace flexibility and autonomy, and of course, lack of human-centered technology. Above all, the culture must change so that confidential mental health services are not only available for clinicians, but encouraged.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 3, 2021

As CMIO of Urban Health Plan, a Bronx-based Federally-Qualified Health Center, Connelly-Flores has worked to boost COVID-19 vaccination rates via texting campaigns, online vaccine registration and other patient engagement projects focused on one of the areas in the U.S. Joseph's Health. hardest hit by the pandemic.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Operating in multiple countries, BetterHelp provides online counseling services to consumers and has marketed its online therapy jobs through well-known behavioral leadership groups, including the homepage of the American Counseling Association. Weekly meetings are typically held to assign the best choice of clinicians to the patient.

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Lloyd Price

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

On the other hand, there is still strong interest from investors in certain areas of health IT, such as artificial intelligence (AI), telehealth, and digital therapeutics. According to Rock Health, a VC firm that tracks digital health funding, total funding in the first half of 2023 was $6.1 billion, down from $8.4

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Staffing experts indicate that health care staffing levels are unlikely to return to pre-pandemic levels for at least five years. Those metrics leave leadership no alternative but to look to technology to augment the lack of staff. Chief Medical Officer at Iris Telehealth. Tom Milam, M.D.,

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

"Prior to COVID, we had very limited use of e-consults and asynchronous telehealth services to support patients' needs for certain specialty services," Silvestri noted. Pre-COVID, there were technologies available to support telehealth, but reimbursement was not uniform nor at parity with in-person or face-to-face visits.

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American Well

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Interest in telehealth has reached an all-time high, with many of the most prestigious health systems in the U.S. Out of all the reasons health systems are implementing telehealth, however, reducing medical costs is one of the largest driving factors. Telehealth could save as much as $6 billion annually in U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 12, 2021

Gaboriault sat in on meetings where leadership and staff reflected on the "during COVID" era and lessons learned and positive takeaways, and a member of his team said, "We were able to accomplish so much, so fast, as an organization, and we've got to continue that. " Virtualizing care delivery.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 4, 2024

All of this year’s 2024 health IT predictions (updated as they’re shared): John and Colin’s 2024 Healthcare IT Predictions Health Equity Predictions Healthcare Cybersecurity Predictions Telehealth and VR Predictions And now, check out our community’s Telehealth and VR predictions.

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Iris Telehealth

MAY 21, 2021

A recent survey done by Mental Health America showed 93% of healthcare workers were experiencing high stress levels, and 76% were feeling the symptoms of burnout. Read on to learn more about the mental health challenges facing healthcare workers, as well as what they (and their organizations) can do to take care of themselves.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 28, 2023

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. We need to refine the Ryan Haight Act to develop a telemedicine registry that can safely prescribe controlled medication virtually.

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Clear Arch Health

MAY 18, 2023

This Clear Arch Health podcast episode features American Telemedicine Association (ATA) leadership (Ann Mond Johnson, CEO and Kyle Zebley, Sr. VP of Public Policy) talking about telehealth, the end of the Public Health Emergency, and virtual care going forward. Listen and read the full text here!

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Clear Arch Health

MAY 18, 2023

This Clear Arch Health podcast episode features American Telemedicine Association (ATA) leadership (Ann Mond Johnson, CEO and Kyle Zebley, Sr. VP of Public Policy) talking about telehealth, the end of the Public Health Emergency, and virtual care going forward. Listen and read the full text here!

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 10, 2023

Even in large metropolitan areas, many individuals still lack adequate access to basic healthcare services, especially for mental health. The point is we have to be intentional about meeting people where they are. This highlights the dire need to address patient access to care. And digital tools can play a critical role.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 26, 2021

Healthcare IT News interviewed three CIOs and a telehealth director at four of the most prominent pediatric care institutions in the country. These executives include: Lisa Grisim, RN, vice president and associate CIO, Stanford Children's Health, Palo Alto, California. ( @LisaGrisim ). " Virtual meetings and check-ins.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 13, 2023

Drug Enforcement Administration's stance on prescribing via telehealth has been evolving, with hints toward an appetite for lasting flexibilities. On another front, telepsychiatry keeps gaining ground in the post-public health emergency landscape. These functions are well-intended stopgaps and safety measures in healthcare 1.0.

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