Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 18, 2024

For example, telehealth has helped many rural patients access specialists while they remain within their local community. She told Healthcare IT News in June that staffing shortages, budget cuts and low patient volumes have forced some rural hospitals to close their doors or cut services. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Health Populi

MAY 6, 2020

By cohort, Accenture found that… Worriers tend to be older, anxious and most concerned about health and stress; they also consume news relatively more than other people. ” They tend to consume less news and information, and least likely comply with government advice. They are big in social engagement.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 3, 2023

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. News from RSNA LG Business Solutions USA unveiled a 21-inch 5MP diagnostic monitor.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 12, 2022

"By reducing unnecessary transfers, appropriate lower acuity patients may be cared for within their local community with the added benefit of remaining closer to their family and social support," they continued. 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

AUGUST 6, 2021

According to a local news report , the BKK HI Care platform enables remote patient monitoring by doctors. The news report noted that about 285 healthcare facilities are remotely monitoring some 9,000 patients through the platform. WHY IT MATTERS. THE LARGER TREND.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

UC Davis Health says it is the first academic medical center to launch a CIC of this kind with AWS – but Amazon's focus on cloud-driven health technology is nothing new. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Twitter: @kjercich. Email: kjercich@himss.org.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Providence health system this week announced the launch of its new Providence National Foundation, which aims to drive philanthropy for technology-driven innovation and clinical research toward whole person care, health equity and more. Providence's 40 local foundations have already raised nearly $1 billion over the past three years.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 26, 2023

These are just some of the impressive results from the new survey. Healthcare IT News sat down with Virginia Telehealth Network's Mara Servaites, executive director, and Robin Cummings, special projects director, to dig into the results and find out the status of telemedicine in the state. What does this mean?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 21, 2021

This week, the organization announced that its remaining assets had been distributed to six local public charities whose grant projects closely align with its purposes. " Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Twitter: @kjercich. Email: kjercich@himss.org.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

You launch the search engine on your phone and are surprised to see all of these ‘news’ items about local topics that have appeared in your Gmail inbox. Consider the conundrum of being sent an email notification on your phone from news site – because you are a paid subscriber, naturally. Oh good, a new look is coming soon!

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JUNE 23, 2022

The news of the Shark Tank star’s potential drug cost savings has hit mass media news outlets both national and local. The recently-launched company currently offers about 200 of the most commonly prescribed generic drugs, priced at a 15% markup plus a $3 dispensing fee and $5 shipping fee.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 13, 2021

Permits telehealth medical exams in the worker's compensation space if all parties consent Local telehealth experts say the legislation could be a game-changer. "Disparities in healthcare are a huge issue in Arizona," Dr. Ronald Weinstein, founding director of the Arizona Telemedicine Program, told Healthcare IT News.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 15, 2021

Several oncologists raised concerns about having discussions with patients regarding bad news through telehealth, particularly if patients had unreliable Internet access or outdated technology. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Twitter: @kjercich.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 20, 2021

"When utilization metrics are combined with other nontraditional clinical data points, such as broadband access and speed, access to public transportation, the location of physical points of care such as hospitals and pharmacies," Luis Belen, NHIT CEO, told Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Organizations should also follow best-practice security behaviors, including encrypting data, keeping software updated, running antivirus software, using two-factor authentication and following local cybersecurity regulations. 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

JANUARY 18, 2022

Healthcare IT News sat down with Lisa Lindgren, vice president of clinical operations at Avel eCARE, to learn more about NETCNN and telemedicine in the age of COVID-19. Here are some examples of how NETCCN can help hospitals and local care teams: Relief. What was the problem before the National Emergency Tele-Critical Care Network?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 23, 2023

That program provides funding to eligible state, local and tribal housing agencies as well as non-profit and community-based organizations and others for outreach activities that increase awareness and encourage participation in the ACP for households receiving federal housing assistance. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Local/regional hospitals and health systems have the opportunity to collaborate in their communities. As CNBC described this moment, “Big Food vs. Big Pharma: Companies bet on snacking just as weight loss drugs boom.” This is more likely to be an attractive and realistic proposition as value-based payment grows.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 14, 2021

It’s easy to find an article about the Impact of the Internet on News Media. But how about the reverse – the Impact of News Media on Internet Access? Instead, local TV stations could run nationally funded (or AARP-funded) promotions about a number to call to obtain must-have discounted Internet access.

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MAY 9, 2024

Yesterday, along with the House’s legislative moves toward virtual care assurance, we received news that The Vitamin Shoppe, a retail health provider, launched what it terms a “holistic telehealth service” featuring GLP-1 meds such as Ozempic, Mounjaro, and lower-cost options in the portfolio of new weight-loss drugs.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 3, 2023

"Healthcare providers often just exchange data without deep analysis, missing the opportunity to improve patient matching and learn more about the health of our communities," Grant Brooks, vice president and director of state and local government solutions for SAS, said about the modernization effort. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Omnicell will collaborate in this program, which creates medication reminders and Rx drug refills via Amazon Echo: “Alexa, refill my prescription,” the consumer would request, initiating an e-Rx refill process at their local Giant Eagle pharmacy. Giant Eagle is the first food chain to offer this program.

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Primary Care Mental health Telehealth Health IT 156

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

and Australia, Wellpath delivers medical and behavioral healthcare services to nearly 300,000 patients located in inpatient and residential treatment facilities, civil commitment centers, and local, state and federal correctional facilities. Healthcare IT News interviewed Valenta to offer readers a sneak peek at his educational session.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 20, 2023

Healthcare IT News sat down with Sean Mehra, CEO and cofounder of HealthTap, a virtual-first urgent care and primary care clinic. Second, telemedicine will become better integrated with local care. In the future, telemedicine providers will enable more seamless hand-offs to and from local clinics, hospitals and specialists.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 12, 2020

introduced new legislation this week that would provide for permanent Medicare payments for telehealth services at federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Twitter: @kjercich.

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Geonetric

MARCH 19, 2020

Monitor local news outlets. Check social media and local online forums, like your city’s local subreddit. Understand Your Community’s Concerns Start with research. Reach out to your call center, frontline staff, and infectious disease specialists.

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JULY 26, 2021

The new law builds on executive orders Pritzker put into place earlier in the COVID-19 pandemic. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Twitter: @kjercich. Email: kjercich@himss.org. THE LARGER TREND.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 10, 2021

"All healthcare is local," she said. " Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. "I'm hopeful we can shorten the distance between those ideators and innovators and underserved communities," he said. "I think that's really important.

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Digital Health Global

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

offering, new on-device AI helps detect and localize pneumothorax (PTX) – providing immediate notification and overlay for the presence or absence of PTX. increase in clinician detection of small PTXs; 2 and a 100% partial localization accuracy for detected large PTXs. As part of the latest Critical Care Suite 2.1 We are an $18.3

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Healthcare IT News interviewed Booth to discuss the problem with rural and partially rural areas and so few mental healthcare providers, rural patients' concerns with mental health matters and addiction and the role of telemedicine, and the stigma with mental healthcare and how telehealth can help overcome this challenge.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

"With the recent rise in virtual care, I'm hopeful that soon your ZIP code will no longer decide the type or quality of healthcare you receive, no matter where you live," said Dr. Ian Tong, chief medical officer at Included Health (formerly known as Doctor on Demand), in a statement about the report provided to Healthcare IT News.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 28, 2022

An array of disconnected, niche, point applications, and those not purpose-built for healthcare, are further fragmenting an already disjointed healthcare experience – and potentially marginalizing the role of local health systems in the lives of the communities they serve. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 6, 2020

There initially were quite a few growing pains during this transition period, but most users were able to move to the new technology in a relatively short period of time. Healthcare IT News recently compiled a comprehensive list of these vendors with detailed descriptions. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 8, 2022

Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. "ATLAS sites enable Veterans to meet with a VA provider by video in a private room and connect to their health care team through video. Twitter: @kjercich. Email: kjercich@himss.org. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 21, 2021

In an announcement released by the United Arab Emirates’ official news agency, WAM , DoH’s International Patient Care (IPC) Division – which focuses on coordinating consultations and treatment plans between a patient, their local doctor, and consultant based outside of the UAE – has resumed.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 26, 2021

Cleveland Clinic Strategic Lead for Virtual Health Steven Shook cited attendee discussions around medical license reciprocity, but noted that a national approach could lead to fragmented care if local providers aren't engaged. 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

JUNE 16, 2021

To discuss virtual care and health equity, Healthcare IT News interviewed Dr. Cate Crowley , professor of practice, Teachers College, at Columbia University in New York City. While the local professionals acquire content and skills, we learned that ongoing support is needed. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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