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There's No Place Like Home: How Hospital Automation Is Elevating Telehealth to Bring the Hospital to the Home

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

In the post-COVID landscape, the need for telehealth is more talked about than ever. But up until recently, a reliable remote care platform that delivers the confidence of hospital-grade care has been virtually nonexistent. Enterprise Taxonomy: Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed

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UMass Memorial Health proves RPM virtual sitting is as effective as in-person care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

With the experience gained and quality outcomes demonstrated, the health system decided to take a similar approach in lower-acuity care settings that still required direct, continuous observation of at-risk patients. "Telehealth quickly became a prominent means of contact precaution across our inpatient care settings.

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Former Amazon medical officer examines Surgeon General's clinician burnout warning

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Murthy’s warning to the industry was that unless significant steps are taken to reduce the crisis of stress, exhaustion and burnout among physicians, nurses and other clinicians, the nation’s health will suffer through worsening of access to care and quality of care due to lack of resources. Please expand on this.

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Premier lists rule relaxations that should be made permanent, post-pandemic

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

In separate letters to Congressional leadership and CMS Administrator Seema Verma , the Premier healthcare alliance applauded the flexibility from various federal agencies since the coronavirus crisis. WHY IT MATTERS. THE LARGER TREND. ON THE RECORD.

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One Common Attribute of Successful Telehealth Programs

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After many years in the telehealth business, with much of it spent out in the field working directly with our customers, I noticed a trend out of the most successful ones. The attribute that makes them successful is one of the same attributes that make any program successful — strong leadership. Recognition of Changes in Healthcare.

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Bonus Features – August 28, 2022 – Epic data shows only 5% of OD patients get tested for fentanyl, 40% of clinicians plan to add AI to their day-to-day work, and more

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More than 60% of the 1,700 doctors, nurses, and therapists surveyed by telehealth infrastructure firm SteadyMD are interested in full-time telehealth work. Another 85% of clinicians said they were open to practicing on weekends using telehealth , especially therapists, and 64% were interested in working night shifts.

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Technology brings care to home for chronically ill patients

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Connected Health Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth Video visits, temperature sensors and wearables can replace the need for clinic visits. Preferred functionalities to manage remote care. Technology is rapidly changing the bedside examination. Patient education platforms.

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