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Memorial Healthcare finds success with switch to Epic-based telehealth vendor

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

A South Florida-based academic medical center, Memorial operates six hospitals, including the Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital; numerous primary, urgent and 24/7 care facilities; a health specialty center; and a nursing home. Notably, the service was successfully launched just two months later, beginning on January 17, 2023.

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Pediatric telehealth startup Summer Health expands text-based service into primary care for kids

FierceHealthIT

Summer Health launched a year ago as a text-based service for parents to get answers to urgent needs from pediatricians. There is a growing shortage of pediatric clinicians.

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Wavely Diagnostics Announces New Funding to Accelerate Commercial Launch, Scale Delivery of Only Digital Diagnostics Platform for Childhood Ear Infections

Digital Health Global

Wavely’s latest investment brings total funding to date to $6.35MM, propels their mission to revolutionize pediatric care by enabling widespread access to effective treatment anytime, anywhere, from a smartphone app SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Wavely Diagnostics, Inc. , Learn more at wavelydx.com.

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Children’s Wisconsin Remotely Monitoring Pediatric Patients via Xealth and Locus Health

Xealth

This is helping us provide better care to our patients, amplify our parents’ and caregivers’ ability to care for their children, streamline provider and care team workflows, and ultimately, improve clinical outcomes.” Having the ability to monitor our patients once they leave the hospital is remarkable.

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The Post-COVID 19 Health Consumer: Ready for DIY Health Care and More Open to Telehealth

Health Populi

The COVID-19 pandemic has re-shaped consumers for work, school, fitness, cooking, and certainly for health care. consumers would be likely to have a clinician visit their homes for several kinds of medical care, including: “DIY care,” as PwC exemplifies as a home strep or flu test, or remote monitoring, likely among 85% of people.

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Most pediatricians believe telehealth is here to stay

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

An independent study commissioned by a pediatric virtual care company found that 92% of pediatricians and clinicians believe that telemedicine will remain part of health practices in the future. Many health systems have used virtual care in a variety of ways to the benefit of young patients. WHY IT MATTERS. THE LARGER TREND.

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Cedars-Sinai Launches Virtual Healthcare for Children and Spanish Speakers

Digital Health Global

Parents of children 3 to 17 years old can now access Cedars-Sinai healthcare providers for urgent issues, including cough, cold, flu or rash. Translators can support patients seeking on-demand care 24/7 if a Spanish-speaking provider is not available. Parents can choose on-demand visits 24/7 or a scheduled visit 7 a.m.-9