Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 6, 2021

Since my arrival to Penn Medicine in 2006 (back then we were known as the University of Pennsylvania Health System), I have always believed that our team should be "services" oriented and just not "systems/technology" oriented. Mike Restuccia is chief information officer of Penn Medicine.

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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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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 7, 2020

Ouslander is a professor of geriatric medicine at Florida Atlantic University and the Executive Editor for the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (AGS). . It turns out that most (66%) of hospitalizations with Covid-19 in New York were people who had been staying at home, the majority retired or unemployed and over age 51.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 4, 2020

A recent report by the Commonwealth Fund, based on a study conducted jointly by Harvard University and digital health company Phreesia, acknowledges that the COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically changed how outpatient care is delivered in health care practices. What could go wrong with this picture? Featured Decision Content:

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Health Populi

AUGUST 14, 2023

Sarah Krouse and Anne Steele, the WSJ journalists, tag-team doing a great job quantifying the women’s fiscal force, quoting Blair Kohan, an agent with UTA who represents Greta Gerwig, the Barbie movie’s director, saying, “Women have always been a deeply underestimated economic force.”

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 30, 2018

The good news – this week’s Health Care Technology supplement transcended the limits of doctors and hospitals – and dabbled in the dilemmas of elder care – included technology to assist those with dementia and mitigate loneliness. The problems, the tech, the pioneering university researchers? Possibilities? Says Dr. P.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 17, 2020

As Massachusetts continues efforts to promote inclusivity, it has had to take a hard look at Boston’s many hospitals. It has helped eliminate phone tag by providing a secure place to message. Approximately 59% of BMC’s patients come from underserved populations, it reported.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 19, 2018

But many attendees (exhibitors) seem still to be circling the health care universe from the vantage point of the IT buyer -- health IT consulting, tech vendors seeking health IT customers. category tags: mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth-Voice Health , healthcare. Learn more at Circulation. Learn more at Medisanté.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Most of that additional spend was on nursing facilities and additional hospitalization. PERS or Dorot’s University without Walls? category tags: social isolation , social media , PERS. What’s wrong? Mulling the numbers. Okay, let’s remind ourselves that baby boomers make up the population ranging in birth year from 1946-1964.

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Insulin Nation

JANUARY 20, 2016

Petry of the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and colleagues from the Yale University School of Medicine Pediatric Endocrinology, focused on using monetary rewards to motivate 10 young people with a history of poor blood sugar control to test more often. A small study suggests bribing might work.

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Insulin Nation

JANUARY 20, 2016

Petry of the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and colleagues from the Yale University School of Medicine Pediatric Endocrinology, focused on using monetary rewards to motivate 10 young people with a history of poor blood sugar control to test more often. A small study suggests bribing might work.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 17, 2019

This way, falls and hospitalizations are avoided." A few partners include Mount Sinai Health System, Cooper University Health System, MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper, and Baptist Memorial." category tags: hearing loss , vehicle/transportation technology-services , digital health , fall prevention, fall detection.

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Digital Health 96

Health Populi

MARCH 19, 2019

Scott called out the work of Nicholas Bagley at University of Michigan (my alma mater – Go Blue!). As an example, Kristin pointed to the Tylenol #WeCare campaign, shown in this video: IRI’s Nishat Mehta tag-teamed with Kristin, discussing the growth and importance of influencer campaigns and new marketing modes.

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Insulin Nation

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

Swiss university researchers have created an implantable device (for T1D mice) which can release insulin when diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) occurs. The researchers found that the laser readings held their own with the blood samples in blood sugar accuracy. Emergency Implantable Insulin?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Many want to target drug costs and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has mandated hospitals to post a list of their standard charges by diagnostic-related group, in an effort for consumers to have transparent cost options. And providers need to collect every penny owed them and combat revenue leakage. Collection.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 17, 2019

This way, falls and hospitalizations are avoided." A few partners include Mount Sinai Health System, Cooper University Health System, MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper, and Baptist Memorial." category tags: hearing loss , vehicle/transportation technology-services , digital health , fall prevention, fall detection.

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Digital Health 77

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. " Dr. Caitlin Sgarlat Deluca, Upstate Medical University. With telemedicine, a provider often is isolated from clinical staff.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 25, 2018

It is widely acknowledged that WhatsApp is being used across the majority of NHS hospitals. A recent British Medical Journal study of 2,107 doctors across 5 hospital sites revealed 98.9% We believe that smartphone technology can enable examinations to take place closer to the patient's home and away from over-crowded hospitals.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 2, 2020

Government & Policy Network Infrastructure Telehealth Workflow With dozens of healthcare facilities across the UAE, the country’s healthcare system is evolving faster than elsewhere in the world says Christian Schuhmacher, CEO of King’s College Hospital London in Dubai. And it went beyond just coordinating the immediate response.

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GlobalMed

MAY 27, 2020

From specialist shortages to long wait times to transportation barriers, many people around the world don’t live near well-equipped hospitals that provide readily available access to care—leaving rural residents to either travel for care or go without the healthcare resources they need. Four Ways Telemedicine is Improving Access to Care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

They also keep patients with less severe cases out of hospitals, so preserving precious bed space for patients with severe cases. Hospitals across the nation are using connected health and RPM to great effect during the pandemic.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Well, they created this magical universe where every single piece of the universe is actually connected. And you'll literally live in the Disney universe. I mean, you're inside the Disney magical universe. You will see us have a more meaningful sort of ambient presence in hospital settings. What if it did?

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