American Well

MARCH 26, 2020

No one could have predicted the surge in demand that’s happening across all of health care and the resulting strain being felt by all stakeholders — clinicians and patients especially. How do I know if I should see a doctor via telehealth and whether or not that appointment can wait? We are facing unprecedented times.

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SteadyMD

JUNE 2, 2022

Josh Emdur, for the proactive leadership and ingenuity he exhibited as a volunteer for the Colorado Innovation Response Team at the onset of the COVID-19 crisis. “The COVID-19 pandemic provided an unexpected opportunity to showcase the true potential and real-world applications of emerging telehealth technology.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

For nursing, it centers around satisfaction and retention, as the virtual staff handle all the non-hands-on care and workflows. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects the need for 1.1 million new RNs for expansion and replacement of retirees. To serve its inpatient population and overcome the nursing shortage, St.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

To see all of the feature stories in the Burnout in the Age of COVID-19 series, click here. The COVID-19 pandemic essentially forced healthcare provider organizations, the government and payers to embrace telehealth as an essential way to enable physicians to see patients. How stress manifested as telehealth visits boomed.

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GlobalMed

APRIL 14, 2020

Prior to COVID-19 there was difficulty in meeting the global demand for healthcare workers. The Difficulty in Healthcare Prior to COVID-19. The Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare Providers. Paramedics, nurses, and doctors save lives, but without proper PPE they are putting their own lives at increased risk to save all of us.

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Iris Telehealth

MARCH 28, 2022

Over the past few years, child and adolescent psychiatrists have experienced a surge in demand due to the pandemic’s impact on children’s mental health. While many parts of the country have suffered from a shortage of child and adolescent providers for many years, the disruptions of COVID-19 have led to an unprecedented mental health crisis.

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Iris Telehealth

MARCH 28, 2022

Over the past few years, child and adolescent psychiatrists have experienced a surge in demand due to the pandemic’s impact on children’s mental health. While many parts of the country have suffered from a shortage of child and adolescent providers for many years, the disruptions of COVID-19 have led to an unprecedented mental health crisis.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The insights also can help healthcare organizations navigate vaccine distribution, as well as the ebbs and flows of patient volumes due to COVID-19 in the year ahead, according to the new report. Healthcare right-sizes after the telemedicine explosion.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has put the healthcare industry through the wringer. The greatest health IT learning of 2020 in the face of COVID-19 has been the profound want of patients and clinicians to connect digitally, said Testa of NYU Langone Health. "We experienced first-hand that this was never about a pivot," he related.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 30, 2020

Telehealth always has been a key pillar of technology-enabled care delivery that helps hospitals, health systems and group practices deliver quality care at a distance – and often also gain efficiencies, improve patient and provider satisfaction and save costs. Some vendors are even giving away products and services free.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 7, 2022

At the same time, the fallout of COVID-19 has accelerated people's willingness to engage with telehealth and telemedicine. Andy Flanagan is CEO of Iris Telehealth, a telepsychiatry technology and services company. Fortunately, telepsychiatry can help.

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