Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 28, 2020

A team of engineers working with physicians at the University of California San Diego announced the launch of the eCOVID application, which tracks patient status remotely. WHY IT MATTERS. The remote patient-monitoring app, which is being tested by patients in a clinical trial at UC San Diego Health, is used in combination with a wearable device that monitors vital signs such as heart rate and oxygen-saturation levels, as well as activity and sleep levels.

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Electronic Health Reporter

MAY 25, 2020

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Practicing self-care and taking care of our mental – and physical – health at home is important at the best of times. Now, however, most of us are being asked to stay at home, and […]. The article 4 Ways To Take Care of Your Health At Home appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Mobi Health News

MAY 27, 2020

Telemedicine has experienced a huge surge in adoption over the past few months, during the coronavirus pandemic. With people locked down at home, it has become the 'new normal' way of accessing healthcare says digital health connector, Aline Noizet.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 28, 2020

Spoiler Alert: Here’s the live video telehealth list. Keep reading for background & future plans. A few weeks ago, as telehealth started to explode, I realized how important understanding the telehealth market was going to be for those who read Healthcare IT Today. Plus, having been through the golden age of EHR software otherwise known […].

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Let's discuss the trusty pager—an old favorite that’s losing its shine in hospitals and clinics. While once a staple in hospitals and clinics, pagers now present significant limitations that hinder rather than facilitate communication among healthcare professionals. Healthcare professionals are constantly on the move, and they need communication tools that can keep up with their fast-paced lives.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 26, 2020

As people stay home to avoid exposure to COVID-19, healthcare leaders across the country worry about the potential long-term health implications of patients putting off their general medical appointments and procedures. Could there be a future health crisis as a result of, for example, missed routine cancer screenings or delayed testing for chronic conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure?

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Mobi Health News

MAY 29, 2020

Healthcare VR researchers say that certain projects have stalled during the pandemic, but strong demand and emergency reimbursement decisions out of CMS have raised hopes across the industry.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 28, 2020

The following is a guest article by Doug Clayton from WestFax. The origin of the modern fax machine dates back to the 1960’s. From that analog origin to enterprise-scale cloud fax, we have seen the evolution of fax from simple point to point document exchange to something extremely powerful and capable. Some pundits see fax […].

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 29, 2020

Contactless monitoring systems and smartphone health applications are playing a vital role in the war against COVID-19, a report has found. According to the analysis by Frost & Sullivan, non-contact patient monitoring technologies are gravitating toward the use of video, sound analysis and mobile-based platforms incorporating advanced technologies such as machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms.

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HealthStream

MAY 27, 2020

Home health nursing is one of the many career options available within the nursing profession. It is a choice for registered nurses (RNs), licensed practical nurses (LPNs), and nurse assistants (NAs). The educational requirements for a home health nurse are dependent on individual nursing certifications.

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Mobi Health News

MAY 28, 2020

Dr. Ran Balicer, chief innovation officer of Israel’s Clalit Research Institute, talks using tech to catch health issues before they become serious at HIMSS20 Digital.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 28, 2020

Research collected over the course of last year suggests that hospitals plan to implement robotic process automation and AI technologies over the next few years. The study, which was compiled by HIT vendor Olive, includes data collected by Sage Growth Partners at the 2019 HLTH and Becker’s Revenue Cycle conferences. Respondents included 89 executives whose […].

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 29, 2020

In the third episode of the HIMSS APAC Digital Dialogue Series hosted by Dr Charles Alessi, HIMSS Chief Clinical Officer, guest speakers Dr Hwang Hee, Chief Information Officer, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, South Korea and Kim Dong-Hee, Country Leader, Philips, South Korea shared their thoughts on what was done differently to manage the COVID-19 situation in the country, and how telehealth might look like post COVID-19.

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HealthStream

MAY 26, 2020

As medicine evolves, new types of doctors and nurses are emerging to meet our system’s changing needs. In some cases, these clinicians are in new specialties that didn’t exist until recently, and demand for some of these physicians is already high.

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Mobi Health News

MAY 26, 2020

The latest feature can now be combined with Samsung's cuffless blood pressure monitoring feature, which got approval in South Korea a few weeks ago.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 27, 2020

Researchers at Northwestern University have partnered to create a wearable device that can track key COVID-19 symptoms when patients discharge from the hospital to their home. The University researchers are working with the Chicago-based Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, a translational research hospital in which clinicians, scientists and technologists work to bring research in physical medicine and […].

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 27, 2020

UPIC Health, which provides administrative revenue cycle and patient engagement support to healthcare clients, now is offering telehealth services for free to women who live in New York and New Jersey. According to UPIC CEO Mary Tucker, the company uses the Mend platform to connect qualifying clients with certified health coaches, nutritionists, licensed naturopathic doctors and clinical psychologists at no cost.

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Electronic Health Reporter

MAY 26, 2020

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Suresh Yannamani, president, Exela Technologies. The emergency room is a place of extreme efficiency. In many ways, this is by necessity and by design. In the ER, there’s often more work to be done […]. The article How Automating Triage Can Reduce Emergency Department Bias appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Mobi Health News

MAY 26, 2020

insitro unveiled a $143 million Series B round on the same day that fellow machine learning company Exscientia highlighted its own $60 million Series C raise.

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Health Populi

MAY 29, 2020

The barbershop and beauty salon are important community touch points for health, wellness, and social connection in so many peoples’ lives. In my book, HealthConsuming: From Health Consumer to Health Citizen , I feature the black barbershop to introduce a chapter on “The New Retail Health.” In the COVID-19 pandemic, how we’re dealing with hair is a metaphor for personal control, for political statements, for mental health, and for overall well-being.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 27, 2020

Primary topic: Telehealth Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: Providing remote care is now essential Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: Global Edition Right Now:

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 27, 2020

Every few years a TV show comes along that becomes a cultural phenomenon. Tiger King is the latest one, because the main character, Joseph “Joe Exotic” Maldonado-Passage is a person who has brought drama and chaos to the lives of many. He’s currently serving a federal prison sentence for attempting to hire people to murder […].

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Mobi Health News

MAY 26, 2020

The digital respiratory health company says this deal and clearance now give it access to 90% of the U.S. asthma and COPD market.

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Electronic Health Reporter

MAY 27, 2020

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. It is clear that there have been some massive changes throughout our country with the recent events that are happening in our country and throughout the world. These changes are having a direct impact on […]. The article Opportunities and Changes For Doctors with COVID-19 appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Health Populi

MAY 28, 2020

We are all caregivers now. The COVID-19 pandemic has touched and continues to re-shape our daily lives. One reality that the coronavirus era has revealed is that caregiving is a daily life-flow for everyone around the world. In the U.S., this has particularly acute impacts — physical, emotional, and financial. The 2020 AARP report on caregiving was published this month, and the survey research into caregivers uncovered fresh insights about caregivers’ demographics, financial stressor

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 29, 2020

The importance of a strong IT foundation has become apparent during this COVID-19 crisis. In order to quickly roll out telehealth, contact tracing, remote working and other technologies, healthcare organizations need to have a robust, IT infrastructure. But what elements are needed? And should CIOs be concerned about the “IT spaghetti” that could result from […].

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