Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 21, 2020

Government & Policy Interoperability Telehealth The director of international relations at NHS Confederation, Dr Layla McCay writes about significant acceleration of digital transformation across the UK. In the space of weeks, primary care services in the UK have switched from 1.2

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Primary Care Interoperability Health Data Telehealth 153

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 11, 2020

The webinar, organised by the HIMSS Nursing Informatics Community, was chaired by Mette Maria Skjoeth from Odense University Hospital, Denmark, featured registered nurse experts Ann Gregory, clinical nurse advisor to NHSX in the UK and Luis Encinas, emergency coordinator, Médecins Sans Frontières, Spain.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Leadership Fundamentals for Digital Transformation. News How CIOs are prioritizing AI investments for the next 5 years In the first installment of Healthcare IT News' newest feature series, five hospital and health. Region Tag: Global Edition Hide Collection: 0 Primary topic: Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In this regularly updated special collection, we explore how hospitals and health systems are rolling out RPM initiatives: where they're seeing hurdles, which use cases are most successful, how they're getting help from their vendors, what policy and regulatory imperatives may be shaping the future of virtual care, and much more.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 15, 2022

From appointment booking to post-discharge follow-up, hospitals and health systems are striving to innovate and personalize the way people navigate their care journey. News The future of healthcare: What 2022 could bring A look ahead at what the uptick in interest and usage of digital health will mean for the future of.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 12, 2020

The rapid upscaling of virtual care capacity and the mainstreaming of telehealth have given rise to new digital health tools. Self-triaging and contact tracing for COVID-19 infection detection are among the new breed of digital health applications that startups to big firms alike were looking at to seize the emerging opportunities.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 22, 2021

While this has created an opportunity for health systems to digitally transform their care delivery model, not all health systems have the right resources and the organizational support to drive this change. Map physician workflows and win their confidence. Each specialty has its use cases for which they are open to conducting virtual visits.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 14, 2020

At Geisinger, the crisis has been a catalyst to accelerate digital transformation. Stametz, Geisinger's vice president of digital transformation; Karen Murphy, RN, its chief innovation officer; David Vawdrey, chief data informatics officer ; John Kravitz, c hief information officer; and Paddy Padmanabhan, CEO of Damo Consulting.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 27, 2023

Each day, we learn of hospitals across the country shutting their doors, which leaves those communities abandoned from the local healthcare services that they sorely need. These digitization efforts span the full spectrum of clinical and administrative operations. Mike Restuccia is the chief information officer of Penn Medicine.

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EMR EHR Patient Experience Nursing 150

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 4, 2020

Digital health startups have also defied dire predictions about funding slowdowns, with data pointing to stronger-than-ever funding numbers in 2020, including aggressive M & A by public companies riding the wave of strong stock market performance. What could go wrong with this picture?

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Telehealth Telemedicine Digital Health Remote care 145

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Although healthcare organizations are embracing digital transformation initiatives, clinical and business leaders have different ideas about the importance and effectiveness of a single view of patient care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 20, 2020

Globally the response has divided and united populations and no less so in the UK, says global digital adviser and NHS clinician Dr Sam Shah. What became quite apparent is the lack of digital prescribing in large parts of the NHS. Hospitals have had to deal with a different patient mix during the pandemic.

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Digital Health Wire

JUNE 28, 2023

The Takeaway Although the “digital front door” tag might be overplayed, DexCare’s platform really lives up to the title. DexCare is well positioned to capitalize on both trends, and its value proposition will only resonate louder if hospitals continue to struggle with financial and workforce challenges.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

These include GreatCall’s new Lively Flip phone with voice services and the announcement that Amazon’s Alexa has added 80,000 answers to healthcare questions through a partnership with Digital Health company Sharecare. category tags: senior living , Telehealth-RPM-Voice Health , Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants. CarePredict Pinpoint.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Cloud Computing Network Infrastructure Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth Delivering virtual care via community broadband offers big financial and quality of life benefits, says our contributing writer, opening avenues to both digital equity and health equity. Think differently about hospitals.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 24, 2020

Layla McCay As the first wave of infections arrived, we saw near-instant digital innovation that might otherwise have taken years: the rapid roll-out of remote working platforms, shared care record projects, electronic patient record configurations, and virtual clinics and consultations.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 30, 2023

Complementing BEAD is the Digital Equity Act program that is granting $2.5 billion to communities to help residents with training, digital literacy, and fighting the digital divide. Telehealth can harness and focus broadband and hospital IT investments into digital advancements for urban and rural communities.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 23, 2020

to virtually “step into” field hospitals and assist physicians, in real-time, when treating wounded service members. To this end, VA developed Veterans Signals (VSignals), a digital platform to collect feedback from Veterans, eligible dependents, caregivers, and survivors. Department for Veterans Affairs.

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EMR EHR Connected Health Telehealth 198

Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 15, 2019

The HandsFree Health executive team brings more than 150 years of healthcare experience to make managing health more convenient for consumers, employers, health plans and hospital systems.” Each tag contains a unique QR code and matching alphanumeric code. Learn more at HandsFree Health. Learn more at eTagz.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 10, 2022

Telehealth is either real-time appointments, some variation of store and forward data exchange, or digitized medical knowledge. They have equipment that help responders communicate with hospitals, clinics and so forth so they can triage and manage injuries. Communities have to take charge of their digital fate. Per second!

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Mobile Health Matters

MARCH 15, 2018

We have already seen digital health solutions that promise to transform patient care in our lifetime. While these advancements are indeed groundbreaking for the healthcare industry, there are still basic day-to-day care processes in hospitals across the country ripe for improvement by applying technology. Scavenger Hunt.

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Nursing EHR Digital Health Telehealth 76

Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Healthcare delivery is migrating away from the hospital. According to a 2023 Experian survey report , these frustrations are a result of inability to schedule an appointment quickly, use a mobile device to schedule, or expect more digital options to manage their care.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The disruption from the pandemic and its aftermath has led to the rapid acceleration of healthcare digitization and the adoption of new technology to meet facility needs. Hospitals have measured more than a 50% increase in staff satisfaction following the implementation of a real-time asset management solution and the respective RFID tags.

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Patient Experience Leadership Nursing Healthcare Innovation 57

Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 4, 2019

By 2016, experiments inside the hospital ecosystem were beginning – KidsMD launched at Children’s Hospital in Boston, a pioneering Alexa skill to help patients and families with generalized wellness advice. Improving patient satisfaction and boosting staff efficiency driver of deployment in hospitals. Providence St.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

But they also have done more work on Amazon Hospitality in partnership with K4Connect (which has rolled out 10,000 Alexa devices to senior living communities). category tags: digital health , Telehealth-RPM-Voice Health , Boomer-Senior Tech Business.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Joyoti Goswami At Geisinger in Pennsylvania, a pilot program to bring care to the homes of older patients with complex healthcare needs has shown a 35% reduction in visits to the emergency department visits, a 40% drop in hospital admissions and an average annual savings of nearly $8,000 per patient.

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EMR FHIR Telehealth Mobile Health 155

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 8, 2023

Success Stories & ROI Having gained some hard-won wisdom about the dos and don'ts of information technology investments in recent years, healthcare providers are getting bolder in their digital transformation spending.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Older adults who live alone do not want to be transferred to a nursing home after hospital discharge. category tags: IoT and home monitoring , digital health , fall prevention, fall detection. The lame recommendation was that these devices must have better security standards to protect information.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

That digital divide applied whether they live in senior living communities, nursing homes or remained in their own homes. The home – not the hospital -- becomes the care delivery hub. As the pandemic continued , hospitals were losing $50 billion per month of revenue by June and many went out of business permanently.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 21, 2019

What digital transformation demands: The entire C-suite’s influence. Information and technology comprise the backbone of smart, digital hospitals and systems. Collection. by November 28, 2018.

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Health IT Patient Experience Telehealth Healthcare Innovation 99

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 29, 2022

Based on the comments from the healthcare keynotes and from the digital health + medtech entrepreneurs roaming the aisles of the exhibit hall – there are encouraging signs that healthcare may weather the economic downturn better than other industries. Digital Transformation Must Align with Quadruple Aim.

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Primary Care Telehealth Patient Experience Digital Health 87

Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 22, 2023

Moving forward, this type of technology, often AI-enabled, is increasingly likely to be part of offerings from health insurers to improve subscriber engagement and wellbeing of health plan participants, enabling them to remain at home (and out of the hospital). category tags: social isolation , AgeTech , dementia care, cognitive decline

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Nursing 62

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 11, 2020

In addition, HIMSS is in the process of arranging a digital version of HIMSS. Across our ecosystem and platform, Amwell , digital care delivery is fundamental to and enabling longitudinal care anywhere.” Amwell is now moving forward to help providers offer ‘ hospital at home’ – now part of multiple insurance offerings.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 4, 2022

Canary Speech is the global leader in the speech digital biomarker industry by achieving real time vocal analysis on as little as 40 seconds of speech using smart devices. category tags: Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health , AgeTech , healthcare , telehealth. Canary Speech. Learn more. . . .

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Telehealth Telemedicine Pharmaceuticals Health Analytics 69

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 18, 2018

Alexa has the answer to ‘Where’s the Nearest Hospital” but sends you to WebMD for how to treat a sunburn. Like Children’s hospital, Libertana Home Health Care saw the potential and launched a home health solution with Orbita in 2017 – with reminders about schedules, medications, and access to caregivers.

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mHealth Digital Health HIPAA Telehealth 78

Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Our founding team, staff, investors, and strategic partners represent expertise and leadership from organizations like: Humana, LabCorp, Intermountain Healthcare, Boston Children’s Hospital, athenahealth, Harvard Medical School, Flare Capital, and Echo Health Ventures. Learn more at Circulation. Learn more at Coral Health.

Connected Health 88

Connected Health mHealth FHIR Digital Health 88

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 21, 2020

These may signal not only the next generation of in-home monitoring, but also the next generation of predictive analytics used to help older adults stay longer at home and/or out of the hospital. For care teams, provide patient-focused care through cost-effective biometric wearables and VitalCare's digital health platform.

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