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China to pilot standards for virtual primary care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The Ping An Family Doctor platform also provides access to EHRs, allows the uploading of medical reports, and generates AI-driven personalised health plans. In 2013, family doctor contract services were piloted in rural areas before its nationwide implementation in 2016.

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Physicians More Bullish On the Benefits of Digital Tools for Patient Care, the AMA Tells Us

Health Populi

The AMA first conducted research with physicians and their views on digital health in July 2016. This year’s study was designed to compare current clinicians’ perspectives with those garnered in the 2016 and 2019 studies. ” There was an 8-point growth in those seeing “definite advantages” since 2019.

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AMA sees surge in health IT adoption, 'rise of the digital-native physician'

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The AMA, which first began benchmarking how various health technologies are being integrated into clinical practice in 2016, says its new research finds physicians – more than ever – see digital health as a key driver for quality outcomes, cost efficiency and patient access. Adoption was up from 28% in 2016 to 37% in 2019.

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On California’s Big Sur Island, the Cloud Proves Critical to Patient Care

hea!thcare innovation - Clinical IT

The disastrous winter of 2016 to 2017 made Big Sur Health Center leaders appreciate just how important having a cloud-based EHR was

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Telemedicine Today: August 2016

American Well

Telemedicine Today: August 2016. Welcome to the August 2016 edition of Avizia’s Telemedicine Today! Take Jane Charuba, a swim instructor and small business owner who was struck with ovarian cancer in January 2016. Telehealth Success Depends on EHR Integration. Living with Cancer in the Australian Outback. We think so.

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Surprising Perspectives from ViVE2023

Healthcare IT Today

Growing Number of EHR Cloud Migration Projects – CereCore Peyman Zand, Chief Strategy Officer at CereCore shared his perspective on the latest EHR trends. Although there continues to be a lot of effort being put to EHR optimization projects, he is seeing a growing number of EHR cloud migration projects.

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How Intermountain Healthcare gets top marks for virtual care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

In 2016, the Salt Lake City-based health system launched Connect Care Urgent Care on the Amwell Direct to Consumer platform to help patients receive low-acuity care 24/7 instead of going to the emergency room or waiting until other care options were available. The platform works in conjunction with the Cerner EHR.