Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 1, 2022

Meta (how tiresome, we know it is Facebook) has been sending patient data from hospital systems back to Facebook (appointments, doctor, and a host of other patient-specific data) through the use of a tracking pixel. Their website identifies the top item (16,000 searches, results with ads) as a 'medical alert bracelet'.

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Connected Care Remote care 69

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 23, 2022

As one of the top surgery centers in the nation per Newsweek for both 2021 and 2022, The Surgical Center at?Columbia "Previously, our doctors saw patients in the clinic for their preoperative education visit, and explained what the procedure does and what the recovery process would be," he continued. " ADVICE FOR OTHERS.

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Nursing Patient Experience Pain management Remote care 120

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 31, 2020

What were the top issues early in the year? In addition, telehealth usage has skyrocketed, with virtual doctor visits expected by Forrester Research to top 1 billion by years end. Go back to 2019, for just a moment.

Health Technology 78

Health Technology Nursing Medicare Telehealth 78

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 11, 2022

In Medical Economics’ 2022 annual survey , providers said increased competition is now one of their top challenges, namely because today’s patients are increasingly willing, for reasons of convenience, to switch doctors. When you automate your phone system, patients spend less time waiting on hold and playing phone tag.

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Telehealth EHR Patient Experience HIPAA 66

American Well

DECEMBER 19, 2017

It provides both ease of access for patients needing health and the continuity of care that allows doctors to help ensure the best possible patient health outcomes. With a software update and perhaps a few new peripherals, some with price tags as little as $10, your original machine can now work for everyone.

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Telehealth HIPAA Interoperability Telemedicine 48

American Well

DECEMBER 19, 2017

It provides both ease of access for patients needing health and the continuity of care that allows doctors to help ensure the best possible patient health outcomes. With a software update and perhaps a few new peripherals, some with price tags as little as $10, your original machine can now work for everyone.

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Telehealth HIPAA Interoperability Telemedicine 48

Insulin Nation

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

The bright, kaleidoscope of childhood is replaced with a blur of hospital images: doctors frowning with concern and talking in low, serious voices; nurses looking at you like you were the walking dead; endless medical tests; waiting rooms and gurneys behind curtains; and, of course, the needles. Your tummy hurts and your dry skin is flushed.

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Nursing 84

Society for Participatory Medicine

AUGUST 18, 2017

Last Thursday, August 17, at the convention center in Quebec City, more than 400 doctors, patients, clinicians, caregivers and policy makers from around the globe met for an international conference on the topic of overdiagnosis in medicine, or as the event banners said: “ Preventing Overdiagnosis: Winding Back The Harms of Too Much Medicine.”

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Insulin Nation

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

The bright, kaleidoscope of childhood is replaced with a blur of hospital images: doctors frowning with concern and talking in low, serious voices; nurses looking at you like you were the walking dead; endless medical tests; waiting rooms and gurneys behind curtains; and, of course, the needles. Your tummy hurts and your dry skin is flushed.

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Nursing 48

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 29, 2022

Physician attrition, #PhysicianBurnout and workforce are top concerns for healthcare right now. Note: Humblest apologies to Dr. Smart for typing her name wrong in the video and for not tagging her properly @KatharineSmart ]. Technology can help. HITsm #CollisionConf pic.twitter.com/sXnGS4MUNy. Colin Hung (@Colin_Hung) June 22, 2022.

Primary Care 87

Primary Care Telehealth Patient Experience Digital Health 87

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

Any abnormal responses or vital stats are tagged and reported to: a healthcare organization partnering with the employer, a clinician on the employer’s staff, or a human resources professional, for a referral to a COVID-19 testing site to confirm an infection and prevent spreading the virus in the workplace. iRhythm Technologies.

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Connected Health Telehealth Pharmaceuticals EHR 180