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The Rise of AI in Telemedicine: Enhancing Efficiency and Accessibility

HIT Consultant

Chu Canh Chieu, Director of Global Healthcare Center, FPT Software One of the silver linings of the COVID-19 pandemic was the rise of telemedicine. Specific to telemedicine, estimates suggest that AI-powered telehealth solutions could represent a multi-billion-dollar market segment within the next few years. from 2024 to 2030.

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Geisinger's telemedicine program shoots from 20 specialties to more than 70

Healthcare It News

"In response to this shifting environment, Geisinger was able to leverage its single platform with its integrations with its electronic medical record system – Teladoc and Epic, respectively – to rapidly deploy telehealth to providers and groups of specialties who had not previously engaged in it," Fletcher recalled.

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Using telemedicine when it makes sense

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"They thought to let the interaction or the clinical situation dictate the level of care that is needed… If they can handle [visits] over telemedicine and take care of the patient, the patient doesn't need more expensive care. "I think our goal with telemedicine is how we utilise it when it makes sense.

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Asan Medical Center streamlines international patient service with AI

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Since 2021, AMC has offered telemedicine services to patients outside South Korea. Meanwhile, Kasih Ibu Hospital Denpasar in Bali, Indonesia, a private hospital that caters mainly to foreign tourists, recently had its EMR system validated for Stage 6 of the HIMSS Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model.

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Innovative telemedicine solutions demoed by startups during HIMSS22 APAC

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"And so this can happen because AlteaCare is successfully integrated with the electronic medical records in the hospitals. So after a teleconsultation, a patient can access the summary of the medical record and forward their medical records to any doctor that they wish to have a second opinion from," he concluded.

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Telehealth, supply chain monitoring key areas of investment during pandemic

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Among the other recommendations was a call to make electronic medical records must be made interoperable, more accessible, and searchable by public health personnel to aid in state and federal situational awareness and emergency management.

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Chang Gung Memorial Hospital ranks second globally in 2022 HIMSS Digital Health Indicator

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In 2017, CGHM embarked on an IT reorganisation to promote smart medicine with five major goals – medical quality, patient safety, innovative services, platform integration, and process simplification. Since then, it has pursued having structured medical records, set up AI centres, and implemented telemedicine.

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