Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

In the Spring of 2020, a number of institutions—health, education, judicial, and others—went through a wrenching technological transformation: To prevent the spread of COVID-19, they took refuge online. Clinical sites that had long ignored the appeals of telehealth advocates suddenly adopted virtual visits. Improved workflows.

Telehealth 107

Telehealth Mental health Medicare Telemedicine 107

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 19, 2024

As a result, healthcare at home has become increasingly accessible, efficient, and personalized, contributing to improved patient outcomes and satisfaction. Brenden Hayden, Chief Operating Officer at Estella Health Healthcare has traditionally been a slow industry when it comes to embracing change.

Mental health 132

Mental health Telemedicine Nursing Telehealth 132

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

The debut installment of the new Cleveland Clinic & HIMSS Patient Experience Digital Series debuts next Tuesday, November 10. Moreover, when behavioral or mental health would present at the emergency department, "there were no onsite psychiatric resources," said Hasselberg.

Mental health 141

Mental health Patient Experience Psychiatry Nursing 141

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. " Dr. Lisa R.

Telehealth 163

Telehealth Telemedicine Mental health Primary Care 163

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Top-line, Accenture points to four pillars on which the pharma industry can “reinvent its relevance,” as the report title suggests: To express greater empathy, understanding the patient experience of delaying treatment, financial impacts, and mental health challenges the pandemic has caused.

General practice 310

General practice Mental health Patient Experience Telemedicine 310

Health Populi

OCTOBER 3, 2019

And so, too, are older folks re-imagining how and where their health care services could be delivered and consumed. Most people over 50 years of age are cautious but open to receiving health care virtually via telehealth platforms, according to the National Poll on Healthy Aging from my alma mater, the University of Michigan.

Telehealth 196

Telehealth Digital Health Medicare Mobile Health 196

Health Populi

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Millions of people received COVID-19 vaccinations from pharmacies in their communities, close to home, experiencing high levels of patient satisfaction. Welcome to the growing digitization of the consumer’s health-journey. Health Populi’s Hot Points; Health citizens in the U.S.

Mental health 170

Mental health Nursing Telehealth Primary Care 170

SteadyMD

MARCH 1, 2022

Lemonaid Health has chosen SteadyMD’s comprehensive telehealth infrastructure to support them in offering high-quality telehealth experiences to their patients. “Patients in the U.S. the parent company of Lemonaid Health. . “Patients in the U.S.

Telehealth 52

Telehealth Primary Care Mental health Patient Experience 52

Iris Telehealth

MARCH 26, 2024

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the adoption of virtual care across all medical specialties and primary care has been critical, especially in behavioral health. Today, behavioral health usage rates remain high. Everyone is used to telehealth. When working with an organization, we like to learn about their culture around telehealth.

Nursing 52

Nursing Telehealth Primary Care Patient Experience 52

Iris Telehealth

JULY 3, 2023

Integrated mental health services acknowledge that mental health and physical health don’t exist in silos and make high-quality care a reality for patients across the country. Likewise, depression can increase the risk of many physical health problems such as heart disease and stroke.

Primary Care 95

Primary Care Mental health Psychiatry Telehealth 95

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Read more… Meet Growing Demand for Mental Health Services With Personalized Digital Solutions. Nearly half of Americans live in areas with a shortage of mental health professionals, and wait times can last months. Read more… How Virtual Observation Elevates the Patient Experience.

Mental health 105

Mental health Healthcare IT Nursing Digital Health 105

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Molly and I then segued into how the health system incumbent players — hospitals, plans, clinicians, and life science companies — can (and should be) part of the telehealth ecosystem and solutions to deliver care, everywhere.

Life Science 156

Life Science Public Health Leadership HIPAA 156

Health Populi

JULY 25, 2022

Every day this week in this Health Populi blog, I will discuss these events and their implications for health care, most importantly impacts and import for U.S. health citizens: that is, consumers, patients, caregivers, and clinicians (especially nurses, pharmacists, and physicians). healthcare system.

Digital Health 310

Digital Health Mental health Telehealth Nursing 310

AMD Telemedicine

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Nursing appears to have the highest rate of burnout at 56%. The number of nurses who reported a conscious and deliberate desire to find other employment came in at 41%. Complicating matters further has been the increasing number of verbal and physical attacks by patients. Even more troubling, however, is the intent to leave.

Nursing 78

Nursing Telehealth Telemedicine Leadership 78

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

With hospital-at-home , this process piles on several additional layers of complexity, such as remote patient monitoring devices, patient-reported outcomes, nursing care, physical therapy, food, medication deliveries and more. And this home care orchestration is done on a daily basis for the patient in their home.

Nursing 140

Nursing Hospital IT Telehealth Mental health 140

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Digital therapeutic products are revolutionary in that they bring all three stakeholders together – payers, providers, and patients – and provide a clear pathway for improving the care patients receive regardless of ethnicity, gender, geography, or socioeconomic status. Today in the U.S.

Health IT 120

Health IT Nursing EHR Telehealth 120

Health Populi

JUNE 8, 2021

Health systems finding ways to provide more care using less resources. What enables those deflating cost-reducers is the growing adoption of digital health tools, from telehealth and virtual care to self-care in patients’ hands at home and on-the-go via mobile health apps.

Digital Health 291

Digital Health Telehealth Mobile Health EHR 291

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

” Now that doctor and that nurse, the latter pictured here all smiles as she promotes “the protection that every family needs most,” are at-risk of leaving the health care workforce due to burnout, earlier-than-planned retirement, or pandemic-related stress. Think sustainability for health and health care.

Primary Care 170

Primary Care Nursing Digital Health Patient Experience 170

Mend

MARCH 14, 2024

Outlined in the regulations are the standards and procedures necessary for OTPs to operate effectively while ensuring the safety and well-being of patients. Patient Evaluation and Treatment: The regulations specify criteria for patient evaluation, admission, and ongoing treatment.

Telehealth 52

Telehealth Public Health Patient Experience Mental health 52

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MAY 30, 2022

Broadband issues can be a significant drawback in implementing telehealth in rural areas. But, unfortunately, the lack of broadband internet availability hinders telehealth success. . Yet, despite the efforts to bring an evidence-based understanding of rural health care, most available studies focus more on urbanized areas.

Telehealth 81

Telehealth Primary Care Mental health Patient Experience 81

Health Populi

JANUARY 4, 2022

As examples of this, Steve pointed to three CES attendees’ products that speak to self-care empowerment: For telehealth and remote patient management (RPM), Essence’s VitalOn. As a connected health device, Abbott’s FreeStyle Libre 3, and.

Digital Health 436

Digital Health Telemedicine Telehealth Connected Health 436

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 5, 2023

Let’s be real—nurses are, to put it lightly, still being stretched very thin. I’ve been talking with hospitals all over the country this year, and in recent conversations I’ve heard more and more about virtual nursing. Healthcare staffing shortages will continue to negatively impact patient experience in 2023.

Health IT 103

Health IT Nursing HC Patient Experience 103

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 9, 2023

By necessity, the COVID-19 pandemic brought physicians into patients' living rooms virtually. Now, telehealth has evolved to something more – remote therapeutic monitoring. are affected by a musculoskeletal condition, which can negatively affect overall physical and mental health. healthcare system.

Mental health 115

Mental health Telehealth Remote care Patient Experience 115

Iris Telehealth

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Integrated care acknowledges that mental health and physical health don’t exist in silos and makes high-quality care a reality for patients across the country. Likewise, depression can increase the risk of many physical health problems such as heart disease and stroke. For patients.

Primary Care 98

Primary Care Mental health Psychiatry Telehealth 98

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Recent research from a team at Harvard Medical School made the case for virtual-first, outcomes-based primary care that enabled the care team to build engaged and trusting relationships with patients and families – “reconnecting team members with joy in clinical practice,” as the researchers noted.

Primary Care 212

Primary Care Medicare Medical Billing Public Health 212

Health Populi

MARCH 10, 2020

Six in ten people are open to health and wellness services via virtual channels, over half like the idea of remote monitoring linking with at-home devices, and 1 in 2 people would be open to routine appointments through telehealth.

Digital Health 348

Digital Health Health Data HIPAA Mental health 348

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 16, 2020

That sudden experiment allowed for valuable insights that healthcare organizations in 2021 can use to fine-tune where they should land on the spectrum of virtual and in-person – in ways that make the most sense for care delivery, patient experience, reimbursement and clinical research.

Life Science 210

Life Science Pharmaceuticals Mental health Telehealth 210

Iris Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

If you’re a psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse practitioner, you might recently have started looking for work in telemedicine, a growing industry in the world of mental health and medicine. In this article, we’ll highlight the most important features to look for when searching for a job in behavioral health telemedicine.

Telemedicine 52

Telemedicine HIPAA Telehealth Mental health 52

Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 28, 2024

It can be especially effective for patients in those underserved or rural areas where we see the largest issues with access to care due to health provider shortages. Currently, 100mm people live in primary care physician shortage areas and 160MM live in mental health provider shortage areas.

Primary Care 114

Primary Care Digital Health Telemedicine Mental health 114

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.

Health IT 93

Health IT Telehealth Mental health Nursing 93

Lloyd Price

MAY 29, 2023

It has been a pioneer in the use of virtual wards, which are a type of telehealth service that provides care to patients remotely. Kaiser Permanente's virtual wards offer a variety of services, including: Tele-health visits: Patients can meet with their providers via video chat. Thoughts, comments?

Mental health 88

Mental health Primary Care Telehealth Patient Experience 88

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Michael Gorton is founder and CEO of Recuro Health, a virtual care company that offers Digital Medical Home, which enables members in all 50 states to virtually access comprehensive healthcare services, including virtual primary and urgent care, behavioral health, at-home lab testing, genomics testing, as well as a suite of supplemental benefits.

Telehealth 186

Telehealth Mental health Primary Care Telemedicine 186

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Traditionally manual tasks like utilization management reviews hinder nurses’ productivity, increasing the risk of burnout. Chief Medical Officer at Iris Telehealth. Dr. Ujjwal Ramtekkar, Senior Medical Director, Mental Health at Teladoc Health. A good example is collaborative care models in mental health.

Leadership 97

Leadership Mental health Telehealth Patient Experience 97

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 20, 2022

Everyone from the board and the C-suite to the health IT team to doctors and nurses are talking about how digital technologies can change the industry and bring about better care and better outcomes. Video also provides a powerful delivery mechanism for mental healthcare.

Life Science 178

Life Science Primary Care Mental health Drug Development 178

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MAY 10, 2023

We will also examine how remote patient monitoring technology can enhance patient education and contribute to improved health outcomes. The Role of Health Care Professionals in Patient Education Healthcare professionals play a crucial role in patient education.

Mental health 40

Mental health Health Information Telehealth HIPAA 40

Redox

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Telehealth is the obvious example here. Pre-covid, most health systems saw telehealth as a nice-to-have feature, something their few digital native patients would vibe with. Nowadays, it’s the primary way providers see patients. The ship has sailed, in a lot of ways. So rather than competing, we decided to merge.”

Telehealth 90

Telehealth FHIR Primary Care HIPAA 90

Health Populi

JUNE 13, 2018

The fourth graphic (labeled Figure 8) illustrates the percent of consumers likely to access new care options outside of bricks-and-mortar doctors’ offices if these services were lower cost: 56% of people would use telehealth via smartphone for a dermatologist to examine a skin problem.

Medicare 159

Medicare Telehealth Nursing Pharmaceuticals 159