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Telehealth can effectively manage COVID-19 at home, study finds

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

A University of Iowa study published this month in the Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare found that an at-home telemonitoring program was an effective and sustainable way to manage COVID-19 for patients. One patient died while being monitored, having presented to an emergency department beforehand.

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Telehealth can be a safe technique in high-risk pregnancies, study shows

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

A recent study published in the Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare found that telehealth can be safe and effective when it comes to managing high-risk pregnancies. WHY IT MATTERS. THE LARGER TREND. Other experts have also pointed to connectivity as playing a foundational role in addressing maternal care needs.

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CareView Communications Partners with Get Well to Streamline Inpatient Virtual Care

Digital Health Global

(“CareView” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: CRVW), an information technology provider to the healthcare industry, has developed an integration with Get Well, a global leader in digital patient engagement, that allows care teams to communicate with patients using the interactive TV platform already present in the patient rooms.

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COVID-19 and the future of care delivery

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Discussion on the definitions for telehealth, telecare, telemedicine and other terms under the digital health and care umbrella is always required, and will be discussed in greater detail during the HIMSS & Health 2.0 The opportunity to deliver a session for new healthcare students on the subject of telehealth is an enjoyable one.

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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. Boone County Health Center (Albion, Neb.). Throughout the year, the health system also offers employees rewards and recognition, keeping the company turnover rate at a low 8 percent.