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At Denver Health, telehealth education and equipment help close equity gaps and boost engagement

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The COVID-19 public health emergency prompted a rapid shift to telemedicine as both a replacement and adjunct to usual in-person care. However, based on the National Institute on Aging's National Health and Aging Trends Study , researchers estimated roughly one-third of older adults in the U.S.

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Coronavirus testing exposes gaps in reporting

Morning eHealth

HHS eases data sharing with public health groups — Zoom to workshop privacy and security issues

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Singapore's A*STAR, EVYD announce $8M project to support digital health collabs

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

It will also organise workshops, seminars, or conferences to facilitate knowledge sharing among healthcare communities. Enterprise Taxonomy: Population and Public Health Quality Care Clinical decision support Analytics AI Digital Health Care Data and Information Technology

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Use of Preventive Health Services Declined Among Commercially Insured People – With Big Differences in Telehealth for Non-White People, Castlight Finds

Health Populi

And let’s reiterate that this population Castlight studied were all covered by commercial insurance: these were not people lacking health insurance or those enrolled in public programs like Medicaid or Medicare.

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Arab Health 2024: What are the key talking points likely to be?

Lloyd Price

Global Health Challenges: Collaboration on tackling global health issues like pandemics and antibiotic resistance will be a key takeaway. Additional Talking Points: Public Health Strategies: Vaccination programs, disease surveillance, and preparedness for future health emergencies will be discussed.

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Telehealth as a Long-Term Solution

South Central Telehealth Resource Center

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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Pediatric Virtual Visits: A New Approach to Pediatric Mental Health Service

Telebehavioral Health Institute

The societal burden on the nation’s public health system is apparent when these children leave home and find it difficult to maintain gainful employment. This workshop aims to bring the pediatric telemedicine and telehealth evidence base to you in ways that are practical, predictable, and doable. Favorite.