Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 12, 2021

A report released Wednesday from Vector Remote Care found that cardiology practices taking a patient-centric approach to remote cardiac monitoring report improved clinical and financial outcomes. Still, wearable tech and remote monitoring have taken on new importance during the COVID-19 pandemic. Twitter: @kjercich.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Studies and Reports So far in 2023, only 24% of healthcare organizations were able to disrupt a ransomware attack before attackers encrypted their data , according to a Sophos survey. Nearly nine in 10 (88%) of clinicians recognize the potential of virtual and remote care, according to the EY Global Voices in Healthcare Study.

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Xealth

JUNE 14, 2023

One of the areas where I consistently hear complaints about underutilization of digital health tools is for cardiology. Given all the challenges around access to care – from appointment scheduling to driving and parking – it seems there is a great opportunity for remote cardiac rehab solutions to provide benefits all around.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

This, coupled with a rapid and widespread penetration of digital tools and solutions into everyday life, was forcing the hand of healthcare leaders to accelerate the development of digital healthcare, to facilitate the improvement of patient care through digitisation. And this was happening not exclusively in the Middle East.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 7, 2021

The report, titled ‘ A Resilient Future: Healthcare leaders look beyond the crisis ’, surveyed almost 3,000 healthcare leaders across 14 countries to determine the readiness of countries to address the global challenges in healthcare and see how they are working to build resilient healthcare systems. THE LARGER PICTURE.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 20, 2023

Through RPM, elderly patients are able to monitor their own health from the comfort of their own home through easy-to-use communication tools and medical devices. In addition, many RPM solutions offer hospice and palliative care to allow patients to reach the end of their lives with dignity. This is where RPM fills a major need.

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Health Blawg

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

A survey of C-level healthcare execs conducted by OptumIQ finds that the overwhelming majority of those surveyed believe that there will be a positive ROI on artificial intelligence investments in healthcare. 36 percent are using AI to detect patterns in health care fraud, waste and abuse.

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Health Blawg

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

A survey of C-level healthcare execs conducted by OptumIQ finds that the overwhelming majority of those surveyed believe that there will be a positive ROI on artificial intelligence investments in healthcare. The key benefits respondents expect to see form AI are more accurate diagnosis and increased efficiency.

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Health Blawg

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

A survey of C-level healthcare execs conducted by OptumIQ finds that the overwhelming majority of those surveyed believe that there will be a positive ROI on artificial intelligence investments in healthcare. 36 percent are using AI to detect patterns in health care fraud, waste and abuse.

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Health Blawg

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

A survey of C-level healthcare execs conducted by OptumIQ finds that the overwhelming majority of those surveyed believe that there will be a positive ROI on artificial intelligence investments in healthcare. 36 percent are using AI to detect patterns in health care fraud, waste and abuse.

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Health Blawg

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

A survey of C-level healthcare execs conducted by OptumIQ finds that the overwhelming majority of those surveyed believe that there will be a positive ROI on artificial intelligence investments in healthcare. The key benefits respondents expect to see form AI are more accurate diagnosis and increased efficiency.

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Health Blawg

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

A survey of C-level healthcare execs conducted by OptumIQ finds that the overwhelming majority of those surveyed believe that there will be a positive ROI on artificial intelligence investments in healthcare. 36 percent are using AI to detect patterns in health care fraud, waste and abuse.

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Health Blawg

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

A survey of C-level healthcare execs conducted by OptumIQ finds that the overwhelming majority of those surveyed believe that there will be a positive ROI on artificial intelligence investments in healthcare. The key benefits respondents expect to see form AI are more accurate diagnosis and increased efficiency.

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Health Blawg

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

A survey of C-level healthcare execs conducted by OptumIQ finds that the overwhelming majority of those surveyed believe that there will be a positive ROI on artificial intelligence investments in healthcare. The key benefits respondents expect to see form AI are more accurate diagnosis and increased efficiency.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 28, 2022

The latest survey from Definitive Healthcare found that about 40% of healthcare professionals plan to incorporate AI and machine learning into their daily operations in the next two years , while 73% of organizations already using AI plan to expand their use.

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Xealth

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Xealth is committed to helping its health system clients leverage digital health tools to be market leaders in this increasingly competitive healthcare landscape. . Pattern Health : Digital health platform offering virtual care programs, surveys, and clinical decision support tools . Sam Hernandez, Release Manager.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

In an April survey conducted by physician search firm Merritt Hawkins, nearly half of 842 physicians across the country reported using telehealth to treat patients. The survey indicated that changes in payer reimbursement practices may have contributed to the increase in usage.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

"It was generally understood that deploying digital health tools would propel foundational changes for the caring of our patients wherever they may be in their personal health journey." "The AI-powered platform engages patients, staff and clinicians through a chatbot designed with 100% remote care capabilities.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 1, 2020

Will results change when older adults are surveyed later this year? So we know that ‘remote care’ and ‘caring’ in its various forms, including telehealth , seem to be heating up as a priority , whether for senior living organizations , families, healthcare provider organizations. Let’s hope July is better!

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The lack of a sufficient number of clinicians to support these underserved communities can be reduced by the use of telepsychiatry services that permit clinicians who do not live in those areas to provide remote care from wherever they live, provided they are licensed in the state of the patient’s residence.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

While low-hanging fruit such as patient portals are commonplace at this point, the HIMSS survey shows that secure text-based and unified communication platforms are not as widespread. The good news is that more and more patients are accepting and trusting of remote care technology. THE LARGER TREND.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 21, 2021

How can telehealth and remote patient monitoring technologies help support chronic and acute care anywhere? With the right tools, extending care outside the hospital is not only feasible, but in many cases preferred. Providers need to rely on a longitudinal health record to activate the right care anytime and anywhere.

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Continue Education Journal

JUNE 12, 2019

In fact, a 2017 survey found that two-thirds of healthcare consumers would prefer seeing a doctor via virtual visits. The reality of having virtual services available from specialities like psychiatry, dermatology, primary care, plastic surgery would mean more accessible healthcare for all, regardless of income. Telehealth in 2019.

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eVisit

JANUARY 11, 2019

For one, a Cisco global survey found that 74% of patients are interested in access to virtual healthcare services. You’ve discussed it in strategy meetings, you’ve overheard your competitors talking about it at conferences, and maybe patients have even asked about it: telemedicine. Why do you need it in your organization?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 29, 2020

Numerous companies popped into my inbox in the past week with announcements of a period of free access to remote care/engagement technologies. Note the other ‘temporary’ change of reimbursement for remote (even telephone) visits , now fitting into the concept of telehealth.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 23, 2022

" The platform alerts the patient's care team when needed, prompting clinicians to check in with the patient about mobility issues, pain management or other concerns. "We've developed a great cycle of continuous improvement because of the data analytics this tool enables." " RESULTS.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 28, 2024

While our first big push into remote care was a leap into the unknown, this time we want to make sure that we are surveying the landscape to make this a safe, smart, and financially responsible decision. It’s harder to ensure patients are using at-home tools properly and adhering to recommended treatment plans.

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GlobalMed

JULY 29, 2019

Numerous surveys and studies have found patients rate their virtual visits highly, such as a telemedicine survey in The BMJ that found 98 percent of patients would be interested in future telemedicine visits and 99 percent would recommend telemedicine. It’s obvious which doctor Matt is going to choose.

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Waracle

JANUARY 5, 2022

Prioritising remote care and wellness. The majority of respondents in our recent Patient Experience survey shared that they are happy to have online consultations about their health, except for things like physical injuries. We can definitely expect to see more digital tools and innovative tech in the healthcare space in 2022.

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eVisit

JANUARY 17, 2019

I t’s more than 40 years old and was developed as a way to use improvements in communication technology to bring quality medical diagnoses and care to individuals in remote parts of the world. What’s this new thing called Telemedicine? For starters, it’s not new!

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 6, 2021

"Mount Sinai selected vendor Current Health's remote patient monitoring solution to enhance its oncologists' ability to provide care to cancer patients within the comfort of their own home and supply patients the tools and infrastructure needed, including Internet connectivity." MARKETPLACE.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

In a survey based in the US, patients that experienced telehealth visits highly rated this type of healthcare (recommendations: > 80%) 5,6 , stating it was beneficial for their mental health as well. In a cross-sectional survey, 52.5% In a survey among telehealth patients in the UK conducted by Dhahri et al.,

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Additionally, medical devices can also be used to provide patients with self-management tools and resources to help them better manage their chronic condition. Remote care can include remote consultations, remote monitoring of vital signs, and remote management of chronic conditions.

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eVisit

JANUARY 9, 2019

Incorporating virtual care into a service line strategy has proven to have many benefits, not the least of which is improving patient outcomes. In recent years, healthcare providers and medical professionals have turned to increasingly advanced technologies to serve their patients and maintain an advantage in the healthcare marketplace.

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eVisit

JANUARY 4, 2019

If there is one thing that the last decade has shown us, it’s that nothing stays the same. This is true in all aspects of healthcare. Everything from patient records, writing prescriptions, navigating reimbursement, analyzing risk, and updating treatment protocols have changed.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

It also provides medication adherence tools. Users of Hello Heart’s remote monitoring system can provide their vital signs report to their physicians securely and privately. Patients answer survey questions and enter requested measurements to enable the care team’s assessment. Spry Health.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 19, 2020

As this public health crisis continues to escalate, however, telemedicine is quickly gaining recognition as a critical tool to slow the spread of COVID-19, he added. “The first is simple, to screen patients remotely rather than having them visit the practice or hospital. Telemedicine can be a tool for managing COVID19.

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