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Integrated EHR enables shift to virtual post-discharge follow-up

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"Timely availability of clinical information during health care transitions, in a setting with robust telemedicine access, can shift the method of care delivery without adversely affecting patient health outcomes," wrote the researchers. WHY IT MATTERS. THE LARGER TREND.

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Getting More Personal, Virtual and Excellent – the 2020 NBGH Employer Report

Health Populi

On the other end of the specialty spectrum, which can also influence costs and improve outcomes due to upstream investment, are two areas: primary care and social determinants of health, both of which were assessed in the NBGH study. In 2020, on-site or near-site primary care centers are or will be adopted.

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Aledade Secures $260 Million Series F Financing Round to Expand and Enhance Services for its Nationwide Network of Primary Care Practices

Healthcare IT Today

Company Adds Two Board Members and a Senior Executive to Lead its Medicare Advantage Business Aledade , the largest network of independent primary care practices in the country, today announced the closing of a $260 million Series F funding round to enhance and acquire services and technology to support its practices.

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Amazon Care Partners with Ginger to Add Behavioral Health Services

Telebehavioral Health Institute

The partnership with Ginger will allow Amazon Care to offer behavioral health services. Ginge r has been a teletherapy startup offering on-demand mental healthcare since 2011, using smartphone-based technology to connect clinicians with consumers. Our primary care providers treat a range of common behavioral health concerns.

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Asymptomatic Hypoglycemia, a Silent Killer

Insulin Nation

A 2011 Catalina Research Institute study on continuous glucose monitoring found that 60% of all people with diabetes experience unrecognized hypoglycemia, with most of these silent incidents happening at night. In one 2011 Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation study, patients who used CGMs saw their incidents of hypoglycemia drop from 21.8

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Correctional Healthcare Is Changing and Here’s Why

GlobalMed

But did you know virtual health is making a big impact on inmate care? When you think of a typical telehealth visit, you might picture a patient at home communicating with a primary care provider or a patient and nurse in a long-term care facility coordinating care with a specialist. Improved Care.

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Butterfly Network and Razom Expand Global Health Partnership To Bring Additional 200 Butterfly iQ+ Ultrasound Systems to Ukraine

Digital Health Global

Moreover, it’s invaluable for performing routine prenatal and primary care services within survival shelters. About Butterfly Network Founded by Dr. Jonathan Rothberg in 2011 and listed on the New York Stock Exchange through a business combination with Longview Acquisition Corp.,