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The Evolution of Healthcare at Home, the Technology Driving this Change, and It’s Impact on the World of Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

During the COVID-19 pandemic, patients learned quickly that care at home, delivered via telemedicine (phone, video, email) could efficiently and effectively address many of their clinical needs. Improved level of care can be achieved by using both telemedicine and virtual care. Patient care was still only delivered in the clinic.

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Virtual Reality Applications in Workers’ Compensation Reviews

Advanced Medical Reviews

For years, many insurance carriers offered limited coverage options for such telehealth consultations conducted via phone/VoIP or video conference, for several reasons, including: Lack of a clear definition of what services qualified as telemedicine. VR can be the next step in such high-definition telemedicine.

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Ambulatory surgery center's virtual care platform helps boost productivity and patient satisfaction

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"The platform also captures patient input and makes real-time adjustments to care paths as necessary, such as changing the type of exercise video presented based on patient feedback regarding the difficulty level of the last video. There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today.

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Telehealth Licensure Compliance Changes in Response to COVID-19 in Each U.S. State – Master Reference

Continue Education Journal

Listed below are the current waiver statuses of each state (as of May 28, 2021): State Status Changes (if applicable) Alabama Active – end date TBD – A physician can provide an Alabama resident TeleHealth services as long as the physician holds either a full license or a license to practice across state lines Alaska Active – end date (..)

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The 2020 Amwell Client Awards

American Well

Patients presenting with psychiatric or substance use disorders often needed to be transferred. telemedicine hubs at two locations for patients needing mental health and addiction therapy. some primary care services, post-op visits, and a virtual pain management clinic.?Since Indiana University Health. Penn State Health.

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150 top places to work in healthcare

Henry Kotula

To treat employees to a little extra, Boone County Health Center offers extra paid time off as a birthday present. Formed in 2012, PhyMed Healthcare Group comprises anesthesia, pain management and critical care professionals to serve health systems, ASCs and office-based anesthesia providers.