Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 23, 2020

to virtually “step into” field hospitals and assist physicians, in real-time, when treating wounded service members. By testing and implementing emerging technologies, VA is ensuring that Veterans receive the care they deserve. Breakthroughs in AR technology are also now enabling doctors in the U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 16, 2020

But those who needed abortions still had to travel to clinics for care – even when it comes to medication abortions, which consist of taking a few pills. Food and Drug Administration regulations, which require mifepristone, one of the medications used in abortion, to be dispensed at a clinic, hospital or medical office.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Virtual care platform Memora Health launched a pilot with Mayo Clinic to extend care to postpartum patients. ixlayer launched self-testing kits for Vitamin D, Lyme disease, sexually-transmitted infections, and thyroid function. Clinical pharmacy service provider Aspen RxHealth launched its payer platform.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 2, 2022

One result was the addition of new reimbursement codes for RPM, enabling reimbursement beyond just the clinical staff to include oversight of provided information -- vital signs, such as heart rate, blood pressure, blood glucose, weight, and other physiological statistics. But home care agencies can offer private pay RPM services.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 23, 2022

But services designed without disabled people in mind can be discriminatory. During my interview with UserWay we ran a test on Healthcare Scene, the site where this article appears. For instance, UniDoc designed a modular virtual clinic that offers a private physical space for telehealth visits that offer full diagnostic capabilities.

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In Hand Health

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

There are only so many hours in a day to see patients, complete your documentation, and keep up on the day to day tasks that are part of clinic life. You don’t want to waste any of that precious time scanning copies, printing exercises, or playing phone tag trying to communicate with your patients. No more phone tag either.

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Lloyd Price

JULY 30, 2018

He also learned in the clinic that social needs shouldn't be divorced from medical problems; they're inextricably linked. In January, a single therapy to treat a rare form of blindness received a price tag of $850,000. And entrepreneurs need to keep both in mind, not just the person's health history. "It's Who's left out?

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The following is a guest article by Scott Hondros, Vice President of Professional Services at CenTrak. This theory has been tested within the healthcare industry over the last few years as the COVID-19 pandemic aligned with, and expedited, the retirement of many employees in the Baby Boomer generation.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

They would get frustrated with connectivity issues, inputting information and testing the devices. “This needed to be coordinated with our entire clinic, with six subspecialty providers, in a way for everything to flow. “The entire process seems to have brought our clinical team together stronger.

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Waracle

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

We recently discovered how emerging technologies are driving a revolution in healthcare and asked the question: what are digital health services and technologies ? Another practical example of the IoMT in action is the use of mobile diagnostic devices to simplify and speed up blood and urine testing. The other key driver is mobile.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 16, 2021

Dr. Archie Adams Sometime in 2019, I was multi-tasking and racing between exam rooms amid a controlled chaos that defines an average day in my busy clinic. I thought to myself, I could literally call all my patients for follow ups, but then I wouldn't really need to work in a clinic and what type of practice would that be?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

Biofourmis’ remote patient monitoring and AI-based analytics technology, Biovitals, provides personalized predictive care by leveraging active and passive data collected from clinical-grade patient wearables that continuously monitor more than 20 physiological parameters, as well as patient-captured data from a mobile app.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Policy-makers and political leaders often single out an institution that serves the public—schools, clinical settings, even libraries—and dump a welter of tasks on these institutions that they weren’t originally designed to handle. The Healthy People project of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) now incorporates SDoH.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

I’ll be honest, it was refreshing to hear a President & Co-Founder of a healthcare IT company celebrating the dropping of the word “interoperability” from their tag line. We’ve seen initiatives play out – for better or worse – and had a chance to evaluate what standards and solutions survive the test of time.

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