Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

This summer, Insider reported that Walmart Health's primary care provider had filed to do business in 37 states – likely related to the company's telehealth aspirations. Walmart has continued to make moves into the healthcare industry with a multi-pronged approach to expansion. THE LARGER TREND.

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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? People who live in parts of the country with few clinicians, he says, can have access to specialists in more saturated regions.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

I recommend that you read this essay on Paul Wellstone’s important legacy for mental health , written by Al Franken in The Atlantic in October 2012. This could include the use of peer-to-peer counselors, universal screening for mental and substance use disorders, and de-stigmatizing mental health in society and in the medical practice.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Covenant Health began its journey with telehealth a decade prior to the COVID-19 pandemic and served as a pioneer in the region in virtual care. The health system's telehealth stroke program was begun in 2012, developing the region's first comprehensive stroke center. THE PROBLEM. USING FCC AWARD FUNDS.

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care innovations

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

A study published in The American Journal of Managed Care in January 2019 has found that telehealth virtual visits offer a variety of benefits across the care continuum. Read more about the rising popularity of telehealth virtual visits here.). Read more about the rising popularity of telehealth virtual visits here.).

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 19, 2020

Even before the recent swell in telehealth prompted by the COVID-19 crisis, remote-analysis tools such as telepathology were invoked to share clinical expertise across geographical lines. In 2012, experts were pointing to such services as key contributors to cost-saving and resource-maximizing measures. THE LARGER TREND.

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Enzyme Health

JULY 3, 2019

Recent patient surveys shed light on who is using telemedicine, why they are using it, and how benefits and barriers to telehealth use are rapidly shifting as adoption grows. We’ve compiled the latest information about what telehealth patients look like in 2019, and their makeup might surprise you. Benefits of Telemedicine to Patients.

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Health Populi

MAY 15, 2018

The top row illustrates that the ACA covered a lot of people with health insurances between 2012 and 2016. The lower row shows that the level of self-rationing due to costs fell across the entire northern section of America, leaving at least 15% of people living in the deeper south to continue to ration in 2016 as they did in 2012.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 25, 2023

" Parkview Health made strategic moves in 2012 to implement and integrate Epic as its EHR for all hospitals and providers. "But perhaps none is more important than our electronic health record, as it serves as the backbone of our communications between providers and patients."

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 14, 2023

A new telehealth study by the University of Texas McCombs School of Business found that virtual care did not significantly lower costs, or reduce the number of future visits to emergency rooms or specialists for circulatory, respiratory and infectious diseases. "Before the pandemic, we averaged between 1,800 and 2,000 visits per week.

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American Well

JULY 7, 2015

Some medical professionals have preconceived notions about practicing medicine online, but before making a decision it’s important to listen to those who have actually participated in telehealth. To give you a better idea of what telehealth training entails, we asked one of our doctors to walk through her own experience.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 15, 2021

Jantos had been leading the healthcare IT practice at a management consulting firm in 2012 when a snowboarding accident left her with a traumatic brain injury and significant cognitive impairment. " She points to telehealth as one potential avenue for supporting patients. "It's a very challenging and complicated process."

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Health Populi

JANUARY 28, 2021

Along with this category addressing mental wellness, HealthXL includes telepsychiatry (telehealth focused on psych-therapy), digital biomarkers, chatbots, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and VR/AR based therapy, which has been found especially useful for PTSD and other anxiety-related conditions.

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TheraNest

AUGUST 20, 2018

The Complete Telehealth Guide for Therapists. Have you thought about offering telehealth sessions at your private practice? Given the rising popularity of telehealth in all areas of medicine, the answer is likely yes. What is Telehealth? The Benefits of Telehealth. According to the ONC.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 13, 2021

A long time ago, one writer published a charmingly-named CES overview of CES 2012 called CES in Pajamas – an entertaining read with links to 2012 videos just to see what flopped, what was canceled (remember Microsoft Kinect ?) CES 2021 – roll the press releases and turn on your computer. and what/who is still around.

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Chilmark Research

JULY 11, 2016

A recent report has gone great lengths to explain how and to what extent telehealth can improve outcomes, and it is well worth a read if your healthcare organization (HCO) plans to explore investments in telehealth services now or in the future. Evidence of Effectiveness for Telehealth Functionality and Clinical Areas (Source: AHRQ).

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

“With Visibly FDA-approved online vision tests and EyecareLive’s comprehensive telehealth platform which was developed by renowned doctors of Optometry in compliance with the American Optometric Association position statement regarding telemedicine, we are better equipped to achieve our mission.”

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 20, 2020

Although Google Glass, first released in 2012, offered many possibilities for use in surgery and other health care settings, it never became mainstream.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

A long time ago, one writer published a charmingly-named CES overview of CES 2012 called CES in Pajamas – an entertaining read with links to 2012 videos just to see what flopped, what was canceled (remember Microsoft Kinect ?) Issues have often been noted which act as as barriers to accessing services like telehealth for example.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 23, 2020

“We had some advantages: our clinical logistics center, created in 2012, that remotely monitors every patient room; a dedicated solutions-oriented telehealth team that includes physicians and IT specialists; and Nemours’ strategic focus on innovation for healthcare delivery and investment in sophisticated technology.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

” Nearly a decade ago, I cited the Kaiser Family Foundation Health Security Watch of May 2012 here in Health Populi. Larger practices have fared better than those with one to five physicians, possibly due to the bigger offices pivoting toward telehealth and remote health monitoring. Patients in the U.S.

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Health Populi

JULY 18, 2024

growth for group health insurance plans is the highest rate of medical cost trend growth since 2012. Following the BLS report on the CPI for June 2024, PwC published their new annual report from PwC titled Behind the Numbers 2025 tells us that commercial health care spending is expected to grow some 8.0% for Group plans and 7.5%

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American Well

JUNE 25, 2017

Addressing the barriers facing telehealth, despite its low cost and high efficacy. the Helping Expand Access to Rural Telehealth (HEART) Act targets the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) strict limitations on RPM reimbursements in rural areas. Introduced by Rep. Sean Duffy (R-Wis.) During the month of May, the U.S.

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American Well

JUNE 25, 2017

Addressing the barriers facing telehealth, despite its low cost and high efficacy. the Helping Expand Access to Rural Telehealth (HEART) Act targets the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) strict limitations on RPM reimbursements in rural areas. Introduced by Rep. Sean Duffy (R-Wis.) During the month of May, the U.S.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

2012; Patalay et al., Trauma-Informed Child & Pediatric Telehealth Training. Delivering trauma-informed telehealth services has never been more important when working with children and teens. What is Psychological Well-Being? 2018; Patalay & Fitzsimon, 2016) and is considered critical to a person’s health.

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care innovations

APRIL 18, 2018

Demand for remote patient management services is skyrocketing among patients : A 2016 survey by the American Telemedicine Association revealed that, among those who aren’t currently using telehealth services, the majority of people still “thought telehealth would be more convenient, even though their provider did not offer virtual appointments.”.

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American Well

MAY 30, 2017

As of March 2012, nearly 91 million people live in a Mental Health Professional Shortage Area. This is a problem that telehealth can help address. The post Mental Health Awareness Month: Telehealth Addresses Escalating Needs appeared first on American Well. These staggering numbers are backed by the U.S.

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American Well

MAY 30, 2017

As of March 2012, nearly 91 million people live in a Mental Health Professional Shortage Area. This is a problem that telehealth can help address. The post Mental Health Awareness Month: Telehealth Addresses Escalating Needs appeared first on American Well. These staggering numbers are backed by the U.S.

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American Well

JULY 7, 2015

Some medical professionals have preconceived notions about practicing medicine online, but before making a decision it’s important to listen to those who have actually participated in telehealth. To give you a better idea of what telehealth training entails, we asked one of our doctors to walk through her own experience.

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Digital Health Wire

JULY 19, 2023

New research out of the University of Texas added to the growing body of evidence that indicates telehealth’s promise of lower costs and utilization isn’t as straightforward as it appears – especially for certain types of diseases. The post Telehealth Only Effective For Some Conditions appeared first on Digital Health Wire.

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Connected Health Initiative

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Millions of Americans turned to live audio and video visits with healthcare providers during the COVID-19 pandemic, and Congress needs to make decisions that will permanently affect how Americans, in particular Medicare patients, may access these telehealth services on a permanent basis.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 3, 2021

She has also been focused on improving telehealth services and implementing remote patient monitoring for the most vulnerable and underserved patients. hardest hit by the pandemic. Sue Feldman, RN. Professor, University of Alabama at Birmingham. Birmingham, Alabama.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 1, 2019

This has been a statistical fixture forever ( move in age of 85 noted in 2012 and again in 2015 ). The implementation of an ever-expanding panoply of high-tech solutions such as artificial intelligence, voice technology, smart phone apps, smart sensors, and telehealth can help improve quality of life, and care, while reducing costs.”

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TheraNest

AUGUST 20, 2018

The Complete Telehealth Guide for Therapists. Have you thought about offering telehealth sessions at your private practice? Given the rising popularity of telehealth in all areas of medicine, the answer is likely yes. What is Telehealth? The Benefits of Telehealth. According to the ONC.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

billion by 2012. category tags: Remote monitoring , Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health , pet technology , smart home That did not happen, but fast forward to 2023 – market sizing indicates a sizable ‘remote health monitoring’ space.

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Meaningful HIT News

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

He had a lot of interesting things to say and, unlike so many other physicians, was aware of multiple system atrophy, the disease that killed my dad in 2012, so I decided to have him on for a podcast to describe how he is using off-the-shelf telehealth technology to expand access to care, improve patient satisfaction and reduce costs.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 7, 2022

"Since establishing the telemedicine department in 2012, the number of subspecialty encounters via telemedicine has steadily grown," she continued. "Prior to COVID, almost 2% of all ambulatory subspecialty care was facilitated via telemedicine.

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