Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 8, 2023

By Bill Siwicki | July 13, 2023 News Telehealth proves successful for opioid use disorder treatment Virtual care provider Ophelia found 56% of its OUD patients remained in treatment for six months. Kendell Cannon describes how her primary care practice sifted through the hype of artificial.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Value-based care continues to take root in healthcare. This is why, as the new year approaches, Healthcare IT News has sat down with an expert in value-based care to get his views on what 2022 will hold for the payment system. What do you think will happen with telemedicine in 2022?

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Health Populi

AUGUST 11, 2020

The CDC reported in the aptly-named Morbidity and Mortality Report on this long-term care facility in late March, detailing cases among 81 residents, 34 staff members, and 14 visits. The infection quickly spread through the facility and then to others in King County, Washington state. To that point, 23 people had died, CDC noted.

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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. A second wave of digital transformation?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Past venture capital investment in home care technology boggles the mind. It seems only yesterday that Tech-Enabled Home Care was published – with that wonderful Forbes graphic “Why VCs Care More About Home Care”. They cared, all right – if that money was an indicator. So much VC money, so little resulting change.

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Medicare 120

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 20, 2021

ITRI said the system could serve in industries such as manufacturing, health care and hazardous environment operation." category tags: assistive technologies , robotics , Boomer-Senior Tech Business , vision and vision technology. The robot features hands similar to humans with enough dexterity to even perform on a piano.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 22, 2018

Recently there was an opportunity to query executives in senior care, including Dr. Arif Nazir, Chief Medical Officer, Signature HealthCARE, who was asked about the technology impact on long-term care jobs. We must follow the economic models -- in an academic setting, each opportunity to provide care is an opportunity to teach.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

With much of the country shut down earlier this year, the typical number of weekly virtual care visits grew from dozens, to hundreds, to thousands at hospitals and health systems across the country. “Clinicians were concerned about taking care of their patients, while minimizing avoidable risks,” he said.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The application of security vocabulary as request context (purposeOfUse), response obligations (do not re-disclose), and data tags (confidential and sensitive). A demonstration of this Consent for Treatment has been done at HIMSS multiple times, and reality is… no one cared to watch it. Care Quality has set these up.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Past venture capital investment in home care boggles the mind. It seems only yesterday that Tech-Enabled Home Care was published – with that wonderful Forbes graphic "Why VCs Care More About Home Care." The VCs cared, all right – if that money was an indicator. Whatever happened to Tech-Enabled homecare?

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Digital Health 69

Healthcare Exchange Standards

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Some episodes of care indicate sensitive topics even when there is no data recorded: Patient received psychotherapy treatment, patient was treated for substance abuse. How data are tagged with specific kinds of sensitivity labels is the topic of my next article. Some data are only sensitive in specific context.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 13, 2020

Physicians, caregivers and health care provides can view a complete picture of the monitored senior. category tags: medication management , covid-19 , social isolation , computers, internet and social networking. Here are five, in alphabetical order with content from vendors: Hero Health. Learn more at PillPack. . .

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 20, 2021

ITRI said the system could serve in industries such as manufacturing, health care and hazardous environment operation." category tags: assistive technologies , robotics , Boomer-Senior Tech Business , vision and vision technology , CES 2021. The robot features hands similar to humans with enough dexterity to even perform on a piano.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 25, 2018

of doctors and nurses own a smartphone, and critically around 35% of them use web-based messaging apps to discuss patient care and send clinical information on a regular basis. Jules felt that a significant proportion of the patients he saw in clinic could be cared for without coming to see him in person.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

MARCH 2, 2016

Advanced Privacy Consent So the policy can leverage the following kinds of metadata from the user and data. Having rules that specifically exclude data with specific values in these metadata elements, or specifically including in sharing.

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Insulin Nation

DECEMBER 18, 2019

This excess risk appears to be from a combination of factors, including the damage caused by type 1 diabetes and circumstances that are uniquely female, such as hormones, body fat, and disproportionate medical care. Take your children outside for a long game of tag or chase them while they ride their bikes up and down the street.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

APRIL 20, 2016

It can eliminate that data, it can translate the characters, it can encapsulate them, it can tag the bad data, etc. It's good practice to treat all public facing tools with the same care that you give to the tools for patient access, operational use, etc. It is the liberal part of that that is the focus here. Such as the DTD problem.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 7, 2021

It's been a busy few years for virtual care, to say the least. If you can do cancer care in a hybrid setting, you can do most things in the hybrid setting. So when we talk about virtual care, think hybrid. Now, many patients and providers are asking: What will telehealth look like five or ten years from now?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 11, 2023

CarePredict Care Guide. CarePredict™, the leading AI-Powered Digital Health platform for senior care, announced today that their remote patient monitoring solution, CareGuide, was named a CES 2023 Innovation Awards Honoree in the Digital Health category. All information is from press releases or the company websites. Learn more.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 8, 2022

Patient-monitoring startup Biobeat said today that the FDA has cleared its patch and watch for measurement of blood pressure, oxygenation and heart rate in hospitals, clinics, long-term care and at home. Next is the company’s Care Delivery Assistance robot. Not yet available. Learn more. Independa Health Hub. Learn more at OrCam. .

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