Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 2, 2021

Telehealth levels peaked during the pandemic, for well-established reasons. While visits have been declining from the peak, virtual care experts predict the future will hold a mix of digital and in-person healthcare. Moving forward, mobile devices can help facilitate this hybrid telehealth world. When healthcare facilities struck down on visiting hours, providers found unique ways to adapt.

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Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 5, 2021

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Maggie Peña, vice president of client services, Interlace Health. The COVID-19 pandemic impacted and changed the world in countless ways, including forever altering the world of healthcare. Of these changes, one of the biggest was […]. The article How To Spot The Right Digital Healthcare Solutions For Your Health System appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 3, 2021

The following is a guest article by Matthew Wilson, Senior Vice President of Healthcare Strategy at Infor. Every health system across the globe strives to consistently deliver great treatment outcomes. In pursuit of that mission, many have upgraded their clinical operations with expansive surgical suites, state-of-the-art medical devices and orchestrated treatments with advanced electronic health […].

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Health Populi

AUGUST 2, 2021

In the U.S., patients have assumed the role of health care payors with growing co-payments, coinsurance amounts, and deductibles pushing peoples’ out-of-pocket costs up. This has raised the importance of price transparency, which is based on the hypothesis that if patients had access to personally-relevant price/cost information from doctors and hospitals for medical services, and pharmacies and PBMs for prescription drugs, the patient would behave as a consumer and shop around.

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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

AUGUST 3, 2021

A new report from CB Insights found that global telehealth investment rose for the fourth consecutive quarter in Q2 of 2021 – with teletherapy deals representing a substantial share. The State Of Telehealth report found that much of the growth was pushed by accelerating digital transformation initiatives, as well as patient experience prioritization.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 3, 2021

As we head into the HIMSS21 Annual Conference next week, the news is already starting to come out. Healthcare IT News shared that Epic would be rolling out a new site EpicShare at HIMSS21. Well, the EpicShare site is now live and available for people to peruse. EpicShare is being billed as “a place for […].

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 3, 2021

Abbott has received clearance from the FDA for its imaging software that uses artificial intelligence to provide doctors a better view of blood flow and blockages in heart vessels.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 3, 2021

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers and clinicians have pointed to behavioral health as a particularly effective use case for telehealth and virtual care. But what about after the public health emergency? In a HIMSS21 Global Conference Digital fireside chat, two experts will explore tele-behavioral health's long-term potential – and how it can meet existing challenges in the industry today.

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Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 3, 2021

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Nikia Bergan, president, GetWellNetwork. Across the United States, persistent and growing gaps in care are driving health disparities and presenting barriers to improving overall health and health outcomes. Many health disparities stem from inherent […].

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 5, 2021

As we figure out what the new workplace is going to look like, today we got news that Amazon is delaying its return to the office until 2022. A number of other large tech companies have commented that they’ll likely never return to the office like they were prior to COVID. The world has changed […].

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 2, 2021

Researchers found patients who used reSET-O along with buprenorphine and counseling lowered their healthcare costs by $2,385 per person in the six months after they started using the app, compared with the six months before.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 5, 2021

Presbyterian Healthcare Services serves one third of New Mexico's residents with nine hospitals, a medical group and a health plan. THE PROBLEM. More than five years ago, the health system was facing a shortage of providers in New Mexico, widening gaps in access for primary care for patients – many of whom live in rural areas and have limited financial resources.

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Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 2, 2021

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Sean Hopwood, CEO, Day Interpreting. Scheduling an appointment with your doctor is usually the first thing you do when you’re feeling a little under the weather or have some questions about your health. But […]. The article Everything You Need To Know About Telemedicine appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 2, 2021

As the HIMSS 2021 Annual Conference next week, I thought I’d highlight a number of the things I’m most excited to see and hear at the conference. No doubt, the HIMSS 2021 conference will be unlike any other thanks to COVID moving it to the summer in Las Vegas and virtually. The former likely won’t […].

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Health Populi

AUGUST 3, 2021

“You can trust us to help you find the right Medicare coverage for you and your lifestyle,” the tagline reads. What kind of organization would be behind this campaign: a healthcare navigator company, an insurance company, or a social services agency? In fact, it’s a grocery store called Hy-Vee, which launched the “Medicare Aisle” to help consumers living in the eight states in which the chain’s 240+ stores operate to sort through the daunting labyrinth of Medi

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 6, 2021

Limitations and uncertainty around telehealth reimbursement have always been an impediment to adoption. During the COVID-19 emergency, that burden was eased somewhat, but now the new normal is starting to take shape. What barriers still remain to telehealth reimbursement, and how might they be overcome? To answer that question, host Jonah Comstock and Healthcare Finance News Managing Editor Susan Morse welcome McKinsey & Company partners Oleg Bestsennyy and Gunjan Khanna.

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Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 5, 2021

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. All humans need some extra support sometimes in their lives, whether it’s someone suffering from a physical ailment or having emotional problems. No person is an island. But, who are these people who dedicate their […]. The article 9 Reasons Why Social Workers Are Essential For A Thriving Community appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 6, 2021

Zoom’s mobile browser client would allow patients to simply click a link sent from their providers to join a telehealth appointment, nixing the need to download an app.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 5, 2021

Claudia Williams, Former Senior Advisor to the White House CTO and current CEO of Manifest MedEx, recently commented about one of the ideas she took from the TEFCA webinar and strong reliance on the IHE spefications: In the TEFCA webinar… what are the pluses/minuses of such a strong reliance on IHE specifications? Let me just […].

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 2, 2021

Connected Health Mergers & Acquisitions Telehealth The ongoing wave of mergers and acquisitions makes sense for startups and their VC backers. What does it mean for CIOs at their health system customers? Paddy Padmanabhan Ross Perot may have popularized the term during his unsuccessful presidential bid in the nineties as a reference to the adverse effects of NAFTA on American jobs, but " giant sucking sound " may be an apt metaphor today for the rapid consolidation of digital healt

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Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 5, 2021

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Jeremy Dadzie, digital health strategist, Anexinet. The healthcare industry has one of the worst reputations when it comes to customer experience. A recent Salesforce study revealed that nearly half of consumers are unhappy with […]. The article How To Improve The Healthcare Patient Experience appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 6, 2021

Public feedback reveals innovations and market opportunities for improved chronic disease care management in the older adult patient population.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 6, 2021

Looking at the title, I’m sure you’re ready for a wild and crazy Fun Friday. This might be the most eclectic mix of funny healthcare memes, jokes, and humor we’ve featured on an edition of Fun Friday. Hopefully, a few of them will bring a smile to your face and start your weekend off right. […].

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 6, 2021

Intermountain Healthcare announced this week that it is expanding the scope and services of its hospital at home program, more than a year since it was first launched in May 2020. WHY IT MATTERS. The initiative now serves patients at 12 hospitals across Utah, with new locations soon to come. Remote care clinicians have also broadened the treatments they offer, to include COVID-19 and other acute and chronic conditions, according to officials at the Salt Lake City-based health system.

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Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 5, 2021

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. During the coronavirus pandemic, nurses all over the world emerged as frontline soldiers to combat this disease. But the onslaught of COVID-19 soon made everyone realize that merely having clinical skills was not enough for […]. The article How To Improve Leadership Skills As A Nurse appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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