Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 30, 2021

Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, in a statement. Mike Thompson, D-California; Peter Welch, D-Vermont; David Schweikert, R-Arizona; Bill Johnson, R-Ohio; and Doris Matsui, D-California have also introduced companion legislation in the House of Representatives. HIMSS is the parent company for Healthcare IT News.).

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 27, 2023

" Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Email: afox@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. "Congress is also evaluating legislative efforts to protect health data in the context of emerging technologies." Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Senators Mark Warner (D-Va.), and four of their colleagues expressed support for the Drug Enforcement Administration's new engagement on a potential special registration for telehealth with this week's listening sessions hosted by the DEA's Drug Diversion Control Division, but said they had several concerns.

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Health Populi

JUNE 28, 2021

News & World Report’s 2021 Healthiest Communities Rankings. News collaborated with the Aetna Foundation, CVS Health’s philanthropic arm, in this fourth annual list of the top geographies for well-being in the U.S. News & Aetna Foundation’s Post-COVID Lists appeared first on HealthPopuli.com.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Mark Warner, D-Virginia, tells me that it will take a “sizable federal commitment” to get Americans connected. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, describes the interest from both Democrats and Republicans in safeguarding access to virtual care as "thrilling. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 25, 2021

Mike Thompson, D-Calif., Peter Welch, D-Vt., John Curtis, R-Utah; and Doris Matsui, D-Calif. " Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. The Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 legislation was introduced this past week by Rep.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 24, 2021

They also say they'd love to see peripheral device integrations, translation services during visits, documentation and platform availability in multiple languages. Reps Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Delaware, and Dr. Michael C. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 13, 2021

As the pandemic enters an unpredictable new stage and emergency waivers may expire, patients and providers should not face a cliff of uncertainty," said Subcommittee Chair Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, in a statement. Mike Kelly, D-Pennsylvania. Mike Thompson, D-California. Twitter: @kjercich. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Health Populi

MAY 21, 2019

Rethinking the patient journey also requires personalization: most people want personalized advice and believe they’d be better patients adhering to instructions if they were customized. The good news for clinicians is that their patients look to them for support on these challenges.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 2, 2023

For the 124th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast , we are mixing together some of the recent health IT news with previews of some upcoming conferences to make our own little health IT potpourri! The first big news item we are discussing is UPMC and Intermountain moving to Epic.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The report surveyed leaders in the healthcare field about their top innovations before the COVID-19 pandemic and how they'd changed. Unsurprisingly, telehealth stood out, with nearly half of respondents saying they'd shifted to virtual care as an innovation priority. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 13, 2021

This past spring, Cutitta said he'd felt a week of symptoms he'd written off as allergies before a friend loaned him a pulse oximeter. " Because his record had so much information in it, his nurses didn't initially realize he'd been approved to have ice chips, which he desperately wanted. Twitter: @kjercich.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 12, 2020

Butterfield, D-North Carolina, and Glenn Thompson, R-Pa., introduced new legislation this week that would provide for permanent Medicare payments for telehealth services at federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics. Robin Kelly, D-Ill., Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

For the 128th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast , we are doing a roundup focused on health IT regulatory news! For those unfamiliar with our weekly roundup article, we are gathering up some hot topics and news in the world of health IT regulations to share them with you while we dive a little deeper into the topic.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 18, 2024

The first news we look at is the massive Change Healthcare breach and how the size of your organization causes major risk when security incidents happen. Next, with the news of ChatGPT spitting out gibberish, we take a look inward to see if we’ve all become to reliant on large tech infrastructure.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 16, 2021

Tina Smith, D-Minn., Ben Cardin, D-Md., Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. A bipartisan group of senators this week introduced the Telemental Healthcare Access Act of 2021, geared toward reducing hurdles to providing virtual behavioral health services.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Fourteen IT pros told Healthcare IT News what they'd like to see from telehealth platforms in the future. "As we move more and more into remote monitoring, we'd love to see remote monitoring tools tied into the telehealth app," said Krodel. " Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Robin Kelly, D-Ill., and Anna Eshoo, D-Calif., As Kelly told Healthcare IT News , when the bill was introduced in June, the legislation required the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study within a year of the end of the emergency period that would summarize healthcare utilization patterns during the coronavirus.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 4, 2022

"ACP’s collaboration on this project is an important step forward in identifying and creating digital health tools that are valuable and safe for our members and patients," said Dr. Ryan D. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 30, 2020

Butterfield, D-N.C., Tina Smith, D-Minn., Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., said last week that he was in favor of the originating site rule-change and the expansion of Medicare- and Medicaid-reimbursable services. Meanwhile, U.S.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Health Populi’s Hot Points: Who knew when I wrote up a week-long discussion on that Retail Health Battle Royale that I’d be so prescient as to discuss the iconic $1.50 Costco hot dog in the context of the evolving retail health ecosystem.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 12, 2021

Brian Patrick Kennedy, D-District 38, said he thought he'd seen it all – until the pandemic hit. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. As a multi-decade legislator, Rhode Island Rep. Twitter: @kjercich. Email: kjercich@himss.org.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

And despite advancement in treatments, said Ahlstrom in an interview with Healthcare IT News, "we still have 50% of patients dying after five years." By April or so, 60% said they'd used telehealth, compared with 10% before COVID-19. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Twitter: @kjercich.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 21, 2024

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Less than 26% of patients said they’d experienced a high level of care , according to a report from Soliant.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 10, 2022

Eshoo, D-Calif., Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Frank Pallone Jr., and Anna G. in a statement Wednesday night. Twitter: @kjercich. Email: kjercich@himss.org. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

" "Senators [Mark Warner (D-Va.), " Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Email: afox@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. John Thune (R-S.D.)] Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Ron Wyden, D-Ore., told Healthcare IT News in a recent video that the COVID-19 crisis made clear how important it is to support telehealth with a sustained national strategy. Wyden's comments on Telehealth Connection TV, a new series from HIMSS TV: Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Watch more of Sen.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 14, 2020

"For many years, the biggest hurdle was telehealth being viewed as a distant second form of accessing care," Dan D’Orazio, CEO of Sage Growth Partners, told Healthcare IT News.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 12, 2020

John Thune, R-South Dakota, and Ben Cardin, D-Maryland, and from Reps. Adrian Smith, R-Nebraska, and Ann Kuster, D-New Hampshire – would allow Medicare to enter into voluntary, value-based arrangements with medical groups to provide acute care to patients in skilled nursing facilities using a combination of telehealth and on-site staff.

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Nursing Telehealth Medicare Remote care 190

Health Populi

APRIL 3, 2024

Read more about the phenomenon at the link on AP News, published in February 2024). There’s another fitness phenomenon emerging at home known as “cozy cardio,” where Peloton points to the act of low-impact walking in place. Sidebar: cozy cardio was popularized on (of course) TikTok by Hope Zuckerbrow.

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Mental health Public Health mHealth Mobile Health 193

FierceHealthIT

JANUARY 3, 2020

Health insurance startup Bright Health scored $635 million in a series D funding round, and more funding news. A Nashville startup tackling interoperability scored $5 million in funding led by hedge fund billionaire Jeff Vinik.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 1, 2024

Many are concerned that the news of this will get out to Epic customers and they’re not sure how they’ll react to this news. I’d love a one-pill wonder. Employees weren’t sure what the sneeze meant and they were trying to help each other process such a reaction from the visionary founder.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 23, 2020

Mike Thompson, D-Calif. Doris Matsui, D-Calif. Hal Wolf, president and CEO of HIMSS ( Healthcare IT News ' parent organization) agreed that access to care is both a "rural and urban challenge." " Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Glaucomflecken on the big news that came out of Washington about academic publishing. Seems reasonable if the taxpayers are funding the research that they’d get access to the results. Seems reasonable if the taxpayers are funding the research that they’d get access to the results. Big news in academic publishing!

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Healthcare IT 59

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 16, 2020

Mike Thompson, D-California, Peter Welch, D-Vermont, Bill Johnson, R-Ohio, and Doris Matsui, D-California. Healthcare IT News is a publication of HIMSS Media. The Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act is co-sponsored by Rep. ON THE RECORD. " Twitter: @MikeMiliardHITN.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 31, 2022

Suzan DelBene, D-Washington; Jackie Walorski, R-Indiana; Tim Walberg, R-Michigan; and Angie Craig, D-Minnesota. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS publication. The legislation was introduced by Reps. It would expand access to employer-sponsored health benefits by classifying telehealth as an excepted benefit. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Telehealth HIPAA Nursing Telemedicine 150

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job. Please include any relevant links and let us know if news is under embargo.

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