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AI is the New Health Literacy Challenge for Patients and the Health/Care Industry

Health Populi

Welcome to the new health literacy challenge the health care sector will have to deal with, and soon: lack of patients’ awareness of AI, its promises and pitfalls. “It is imperative to prioritize patient education regarding this technology,” Urte Jakimaviciute of GlobalData asserted based on the study findings.

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Can Telehealth Improve Opioid Abuse Treatment in the United States?

InTouch Health

As more patients struggle with pain management and addiction recovery, many health organizations are looking at telehealth as a possible solution to the opioid crisis. Improving Pain Management. For more information on how telehealth is changing addiction recovery and pain management, visit InTouch Health today.

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Why Patient-Initiated Follow Up (PIFU) could be set to radically transform outpatient care

Digital Leaders HealthTech

This limits the benefits that patients could have by attending fewer appointments earlier on in their treatment and giving time back to both patients and staff. The right patients for PIFU. One of the key areas where PIFU can be most effective is with long-term health conditions or pain management.

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Recognizing the Leaders of Telehealth

American Well

Corvel has successfully conducted a high volume of worker’s comp visits and has recently integrated a behavioral health and clinical pain management program into its offerings to support individuals at risk for pain medication addition. CorVel seamlessly integrated telehealth into its Workers Compensation program.

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Recognizing the Leaders of Telehealth

American Well

Corvel has successfully conducted a high volume of worker’s comp visits and has recently integrated a behavioral health and clinical pain management program into its offerings to support individuals at risk for pain medication addition. CorVel seamlessly integrated telehealth into its Workers Compensation program.

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Preparing for Postoperative Care: What You Need to Know

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Preparing for Postoperative Care Postoperative care begins before surgery with preoperative evaluations, which are crucial for identifying any potential risks and determining the patient’s individual needs. It is also important to prepare for postoperative pain, which is a common experience following surgery.

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Patients Have AI-Disconnect When it Comes to Their Health Care – Pew Research Center Insights

Health Populi

health citizens think AI is being adopted in American health care too quickly, feeling “significant discomfort…with the idea of AI being used in their own health care,” according to consumer studies from the Pew Research Center. For pain management and chatbots for mental health?