Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 19, 2020

This was the basic question addressed in a recent webinar 'Healthcare after the COVID emergency: from clinical needs to digital evolution' , hosted by the HIMSS Italian Community. What about local health authorities? The full recording of this webinar is available here.

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Health Populi

JULY 17, 2023

With consumer and prescriber interest in GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs “soaring,” health plan managers have a new source of financial stress and clinical questions on their to-do list. adult population by 2030 Health equity challenges, where diabetes and obesity disproportionately impact Black and Brown people living int he U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 17, 2020

During their talk, HRSA-funded Telehealth Resource Centers and COVID-19 , Wibberly and her cohost, Danielle Louder, explained to providers who might be struggling or who just want to know more that TRCs have a host of resources, including webinars, for their use. HIMSS20 Digital.

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Health Populi

MARCH 12, 2020

How would you improve what’s in the bill to optimize the use of telehealth in this challenging public health moment? What can we expect to hear relevant to the public health challenge? Check out this last public health poster about Medicare and COVID-19. The President signed the $8.3

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Health Populi

JUNE 11, 2020

In addition to the pure physiological need of food for survival, “Consumers have a greater focus on health and immunity. They also have a desire to exhibit more control,” Charlie Arnot, CEO of The Center for Food Integrity, said on the Professional Dairy Producers’ Dairy Signal webinar on consumer food trends during COVID-19.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 18, 2022

In addition, as a federally designated Telehealth Resource Center, UVA Health also worked to provide expanded technical assistance to providers and health systems across the nine-state Mid-Atlantic Region. Following the public health emergency, primary care providers massively scaled the use of telemedicine.

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South Central Telehealth Resource Center

MAY 11, 2021

The new Emergency Broadband Benefit program lowers the cost of high-speed internet service to ensure people have the connectivity they need during the ongoing COVID-19 public health emergency. The FCC hosted a webinar that provided an overview of the benefit, eligibility criteria, how to apply, and the FCC’s partner toolkit materials.

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South Central Telehealth Resource Center

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The onset of the pandemic caused providers to rush implementing a virtual health option in order to continue providing services to their patients while mitigating the spread. The public health emergency also activated a number of temporary reimbursement and regulatory relief options to support the expansion of telehealth.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 30, 2020

During a webinar on Wednesday, Egurrola and his colleagues Dr. Stephen Klotz and Larry York explained that the three of them represented the three participants, at a minimum, needed to run a successful HIV telemedicine clinic: a physician, a pharmacist and a coordinator.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

As part of its National Health IT Week program, HIMSS presented a webinar this week exploring the advent of what it calls the "Smart Communities-Cities Movement." You can really envision the delivery of automated services – public health services, social services – anywhere to the person in the community.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 18, 2020

Staff leading on the implementation of digital health, who are not working in front-line service delivery, have been given dedicated support and had their teams expanded to deploy digital health and care services in response to COVID-19 in areas including: primary care, care at home and public health.

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Health Populi

MAY 12, 2021

As Matthew called out, the digital health sector has a relatively rosy outlook in the pandemic economy. This pretty rosy assessment was confirmed by Sunny Kumar, partner at GSR Ventures, who discussed the results of the survey on a webinar launching the survey results on 11th May.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

OCTOBER 27, 2022

This requirement was dropped in January 2020 and will come into force again when the Public Health Emergency ends. The podcast/webinar program is titled: Accepting Telehealth Jobs: 5 Big Legal & Ethical Mistakes to Avoid. Clinician Advisory: Liabilities Are Incurred When Working for Online Employers.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

OCTOBER 27, 2022

This requirement was dropped in January 2020 and will come into force again when the Public Health Emergency ends. The podcast/webinar program is titled: Accepting Telehealth Jobs: 5 Big Legal & Ethical Mistakes to Avoid. Clinician Advisory: Liabilities Are Incurred When Working for Online Employers.

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Lloyd Price

APRIL 13, 2024

HIMSS Europe also offers educational programs, webinars, and resources to support healthcare professionals in their efforts to drive digital transformation in their organizations. Demand for services is unsustainable and health systems are cracking under the pressure.

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Continue Education Journal

JUNE 12, 2019

Webinar options: Southern California Telemedicine Learning Center , American Telemedicine Association and Midwest Alliance for Health Education. The benefits of telehealth continues to grow, according to the WHO. Amwell Opportunity. Learning about telemedicine in workshops is helpful, but having actual experience is another thing.

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South Central Telehealth Resource Center

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Providing a quick, high-level overview of the recent updates, all payors have extended their telehealth flexibilities to either December 31st, 2020 or the end of the current federal Public Health Emergency (PHE), which is currently set to end on January 21st, 2021.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 10, 2023

Practitioners of all healthcare professions will be impacted by the upcoming end of the public health emergency (PHE). As the end of the PHE is less than six weeks away, Telehealth.org consulting clients and webinar participants have repeatedly asked several questions.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JUNE 8, 2023

By addressing mental health concerns early on, the healthcare system can reduce the overall burden on resources and improve the population’s overall well-being. The US Surgeon General and the CDC have highlighted the youth mental health crisis as a public health concern that demands immediate attention.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 11, 2023

Practitioners of all healthcare professions will be impacted by the upcoming end of the public health emergency (PHE). As the end of the PHE is less than six weeks away, Telehealth.org consulting clients and webinar participants have repeatedly asked several questions.

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Henry Kotula

MAY 23, 2020

Health systems have been surprised by the hunger for information on COVID-19 among the business community. Hundreds of companies have registered for informational webinars, hosted by systems through their local chambers of commerce. They’re excited to receive distilled information on local COVID-19 impact and response.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JUNE 8, 2023

By addressing mental health concerns early on, the healthcare system can reduce the overall burden on resources and improve the population’s overall well-being. The US Surgeon General and the CDC have highlighted the youth mental health crisis as a public health concern that demands immediate attention.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

MARCH 29, 2023

Practitioners of all healthcare professionals will be impacted by the upcoming end of the public health emergency (PHE). As the end of the PHE is less than six weeks away, Telehealth.org consulting clients and webinar participants have repeatedly asked several questions.

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South Central Telehealth Resource Center

JANUARY 12, 2021

Providing a quick high-level overview of the recent updates, all payors have extended their telehealth flexibilities to at least the end of the federal Public Health Emergency (PHE), which is currently set to end on January 20 th , 2021.

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Health Law Blog | Telehealth

APRIL 24, 2020

We will address these and other developments at our next COVID-19 Legal Update webinar on Monday. Sign up to receive updates and for upcoming webinars. Those Terms and Conditions were updated twice this week; providers should review the updated Terms and Conditions to verify continued compliance.

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Health Law Blog | Telehealth

APRIL 24, 2020

We will address these and other developments at our next COVID-19 Legal Update webinar on Monday. Sign up to receive updates and for upcoming webinars. Those Terms and Conditions were updated twice this week; providers should review the updated Terms and Conditions to verify continued compliance.

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HIStalk Weekender

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Public health officials tested all 549 people on board for MERS; none tested positive for the syndrome, though nearly a dozen were sent to the hospital with flu-like symptoms. Deliver an educational webinar (providers). It’s a timely observation given the spate of news this week pertaining to flights with sick passengers.

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HIStalk Weekender

JANUARY 4, 2019

Epic says that health system EHR sales have plateaued and the company will move “beyond the walls” to store patient records from dentists, on-site clinics, drugstores, and potentially home and hospice care providers. Deliver an educational webinar (providers). Join my Rolodex to provide occasional news reaction or ideas.

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HIStalk Weekender

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Juul, which had vowed to make cigarettes obsolete, will benefit from Altria’s legal and marketing muscle as it tries to avoid FDA crackdowns on what some experts say is the top public health crisis in teens. Deliver an educational webinar (providers). Join my Rolodex to provide occasional news reaction or ideas.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Now that President Joe Biden has declared the COVID-19 pandemic over, the ATA's Telehealth Awareness Week policy update webinar explored how federal and state telehealth policies may be affected as Congress decides whether or not to end the public health emergency (PHE).

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 6, 2023

With many more types of health information specifically included as EHI, organizations regulated under the 21 st Century Cures Act are on the hook to respond to requests for that information from individuals, providers, public health agencies, and health information exchanges. About Mariann Yeager.

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HIStalk Weekender

APRIL 5, 2019

This reminds me that serious thinkers wonder whether diverting the last trillion or so marginal dollars from health care to education might actually improve public health outcomes more effectively. Deliver an educational webinar (providers). You mention lifestyle and similar social determinant factors. Randy Bak ).

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HIStalk Weekender

MARCH 15, 2019

billion hospital in Ankara, with the country’s medical association expressing concerns that “central hospitals are not cost effective and they impact public health quite negatively.” Deliver an educational webinar (providers). Turkey’s government opens a 3,810-bed, $1.15 Be interviewed (providers). Sign up for email updates.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 14, 2020

During a Thursday webinar hosted by the Bipartisan Policy Center and moderated by former Sen. Tom Daschle, D-South Dakota, hospital leaders from around the country explained how the coronavirus crisis has exacerbated existing challenges faced by rural health systems.

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American Well

JULY 13, 2020

A strong, ongoing partnership between Verizon , Anthem , and the health plan’s telehealth offering, LiveHealth Online (LHO), has resulted in Verizon exceeding its telehealth registration goals two years in a row. By the end of April, the health system had conducted more than 12,300 virtual care screenings.

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American Well

MARCH 30, 2020

These regulatory exceptions, which will remain in effect for as long as the public health emergency is in effect, have created a new and rapidly evolving situation for telehealth. During the public health emergency, yes. Additional resources: CMS Medicare Telemedicine Health Care Provider Fact Sheet (3/17).

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HIStalk Weekender

MAY 17, 2019

The Massachusetts medical board suspends the license of former Fox News contributor and celebrity psychiatrist Keith Ablow, MD, finding him to be an immediate threat to public health in alleging that he had sex with patients, stole their controlled substances, pointed a gun at employees, and fraudulently renewed his license.

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