Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

"Leveraging our deep experience in telemedicine, it made sense to apply bidirectional audio/video technology to assist our nursing colleagues in addressing some of the issues we hoped to alleviate as we piloted a new model of nursing care," Trepanier said. Executive sponsorship/leadership.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic essentially forced healthcare provider organizations, the government and payers to embrace telehealth as an essential way to enable physicians to see patients. This put a lot of pressure on the physicians who oversee telehealth programs at these providers: the telehealth managers.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 6, 2023

Ruiz’s appointment with the cardiologist was then conducted at Exalta using a remote video call with help from the interpreter. Embracing Remote Care Exalta did not utilize telehealth services prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. Exalta’s reputation among its mostly Spanish-speaking patients allowed it to bridge the technology gap.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 5, 2020

As I was researching to create our list of live video telehealth companies, it became clear to me that telehealth meant a lot of different things to a lot of different people and companies.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 2, 2022

At this point we are all very familiar with telehealth. However, telehealth is only useful if it is accessible. It doesn’t matter how well the hospital and your staff are prepared to deliver remote care if the patients do not have the means to access it, whether that’s due to poor service or lacking the technology necessary.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Health providers quickly pivoted to make the most of temporary telehealth flexibilities when the COVID-19 public health emergency started in 2020. While Congress and CMS have considered permanently expanding access to telehealth and virtual care, there is a big price tag attached.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 14, 2023

Rising Healthcare Consumerism More than ever before, patients expect digital and technology integration within their care experience. Of course, a successful ‘digital front door’ strategy is only possible with a reliable, secure network and consistent, high-speed fiber internet access to enhance the digital experience for patients.

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American Well

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

The Advisory Board Company, a consulting best practices firm, recently interviewed several health systems who are at the forefront of telehealth adoption to gain insights on telehealth adoption, acceptance and use cases. Here’s what they found: Views on Telehealth. Alignment to Strategy. Current Use Cases.

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19 Labs

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Leadership Ram acknowledged a comment made by a presenter at a previous event: the Government must pay. Though a valid point, beyond financial support, strong leadership is essential. Strong leadership is a prerequisite. You need leadership individuals in the local communities and educators capable of rallying community support.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 19, 2022

In 2018, Maimonides' leadership established digital health as a strategic priority for the medical center. "Our long-term goal is to advance and evolve digital capabilities that ensure optimum patient experience and benefit from innovations that allow for seamless care access and delivery. THE PROBLEM.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 13, 2021

When COVID-19 really hammered us in April, it was amazing to see how quickly healthcare organizations had to turn on telehealth visits at their organization. Thus we saw the explosion of live video visits and you may […].

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American Well

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

The Advisory Board Company, a consulting best practices firm, recently interviewed several health systems who are at the forefront of telehealth adoption to gain insights on telehealth adoption, acceptance and use cases. Here’s what they found: Views on Telehealth. Alignment to Strategy. Current Use Cases.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 7, 2023

Context is key to understanding what the patient wants, and is what the new AI capabilities offer. Thus, if the patient reports an earache, the AI-enabled chatbot can determine the best place to send the patient: a telehealth visit, an urgent care clinic, etc.

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Health System CIO

APRIL 14, 2021

“With our thought leadership and partnerships, we can think through how to solve many complex problems,” he said during a recent interview. One of the early lessons learned in training physicians on video visits? Tele-video is not as easy as it sounds. Key Takeaways. * It’s a lot of communication, training, and support.”.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 26, 2023

In this video, Leanne Knight, Director of Health Informatics, explains how they streamlined their organization to achieve this success. They created a central office to take the burden of general services such as referrals and document management off of their 18 treat locations, so that the staff at those sites could focus on patient care.

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Lloyd Price

APRIL 30, 2024

Hybrid care is king: Patients are demanding flexibility. While telehealth boomed during the pandemic, there's a shift towards hybrid models that seamlessly blend virtual consultations with in-person care when needed. Investors are looking at companies that can bridge this gap and offer a complete care experience.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 25, 2019

Practicing empathy can improve patient experience even when it happens someplace consumers don't see directly, says Fortune Magazine Senior Editor at Large Geoff Colvin. WAMBI CEO Rebecca Metter discusses how looking at the clinician and patient experience through the same lens strengthens bonds between caregivers and patients.

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AMD Telemedicine

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Not only have workers been putting in longer hours with increasing administrative demands, but they’ve also been struggling to achieve a good work-life balance, access mental health services, and obtain the necessary support from their leadership teams. Are they equipped to help you make the transition as smooth and seamless as possible?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Urgently Ortho in San Francisco, California, had an overarching goal: to create a tech-enabled orthopedic urgent care facility that provided a seamless patient experience using technology that could scale with leadership’s growth ambitions. ” Most hospital EHRs did not offer a great patient experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 10, 2022

In the video interview below, we ask Burke what’s driving care navigation to become increasingly important and what he sees happening with the space in the future. Burke also shares his experience with virtual care and how virtual care and telehealth have kind of fallen off a cliff.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 20, 2019

He’s part of Philips’ leadership team, and as such design informs corporate strategy at the company. The consulting team assesses both patient experience and care pathways, beyond just the historical role of selling medical devices to health care providers.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 31, 2023

A previous article, “ Patient Scheduling and Pre-Visit Intake: Let’s Give Patients What They’re Asking For ” discussed technological solutions to patients’ frustrating scheduling experience. Technology has the potential to improve both simultaneously.

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American Well

APRIL 13, 2020

Intermountain Healthcare, a not-for-profit integrated health system headquartered in Utah, has built a robust virtual health program that includes Connect Care , its direct-to-consumer telehealth service and Connect Care Pro , its acute care program. Intermountain is in the process of optimizing the patient telehealth experience.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

When it comes to the COVID-19 pandemic and health IT, if there's just one thing that everyone can agree on, it's that telehealth has gone mainstream. These factors shot telehealth and related technologies and services like connected health and remote patient monitoring through the stratosphere. " B.J.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 9, 2022

Telehealth has been operationally implemented within Intermountain Healthcare since 2015, with pilots running for several years prior. As a result, clinical services continued to consider telehealth delivery options and expand access for patients into rural locations. Embracing the telehealth opportunity.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Once a patient is engaged, the care team can prepare the personalized plan and put in place device monitoring and data collection. Harman Dhawan, founder and CEO of Bikham , says that generative AI can help you generate patient notes and summaries by capturing voice and inputs in a live environment. .”

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care innovations

JANUARY 2, 2019

2018 was a historic year for telehealth and remote patient monitoring (RPM), as a series of developments played out that helped extend these important care delivery services to more patients than ever before. February: Congress Expands Potential for Telehealth Coverage. You can read the full article here.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 23, 2021

Like many physician groups before the COVID-19 pandemic, Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center only used telehealth in a limited way. As the pandemic hit, and the group's physicians needed to leverage existing telehealth tools, staff identified significant room for improvement. THE PROBLEM.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 19, 2024

RCM In today’s healthcare landscape, the revival of the holistic, longitudinal health record isn’t merely a momentary glimpse but a comprehensive journey through a patient’s medical history. Within 5 years every hospital room will have video cameras and AI-assisted edge computing to support clinicians.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

" "2021 will show that digital health from the patient and clinician perspective is so much more than video visits and remote patient monitoring." "2021 will show that digital health from the patient and clinician perspective is so much more than video visits and remote patient monitoring.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 16, 2024

There are many drivers converging in healthcare that underscore the critical role patient engagement plays in determining providers’ long-term success. Christian Hardahl, Global Health Care Solutions Manager at SAS Patients push to own their health data. video views on TikTok.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 10, 2020

No one is predicting a return to the largely in person patient visit world we lived in before COVID-19. We’ve all seen the explosion of virtual visits in healthcare. We’re also going to see the return to in person visits. How many virtual visits last post-COVID-19 remains to be seen, but one thing that isn’t […].

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

By allowing AI-enhanced workflow, organizations can implement better data exchange between processes and immediately deliver results in cost and time savings, while significantly improving staff and patient satisfaction. 2023 was a tipping point for telehealth treatment.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2024

It can also automate the review of incoming faxes, identify gaps in care, streamline tasks with robotic process automation, and even alert providers of patients most likely to miss an appointment. I’m excited to see how it will transform clinical workflows and, in the end, create a better patient experience in 2024.

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