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Healthcare Just Got SMAC’ed – Accenture’s Post-Digital Era for Health

Health Populi

We’ve been SMAC’ed, and Accenture’s Digital Health Tech Vision 2019 believes we’re in a post-digital era ripe with opportunity. Health Populi’s Hot Points: “Me,” “US,” My,” pronouns repeat throughout the Accenture 2019 Health Tech Vision report.

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Thailand launches telemedicine programme in rural areas

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

plan to increase access to healthcare with digital technologies, as stated in the eHealth Strategy by the Ministry of Public Health (2017-2026). Mr Takorn added that telemedicine services will be offered by the initial 32 hospitals by the fourth quarter of 2019.

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Value-based healthcare – what it means for Thailand

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Telemedicine services will be offered by the initial 32 hospitals as soon as by the fourth quarter of 2019. eHealth is one of the tools that could be used towards achieving VBHC, and the MOPH has a long-term strategy to drive the growth and development of eHealth from 2017-2026. ii) Patient experience. iv) Value-based care. (v)

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8 benefits of Telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

For example, in Germany, digital health application access is regulated by the digital healthcare act (DVG: Digitale-Versorgung-Gesetz) from 2019, making it easier also for patients to cover benefits from digital health, since insurances are required to pay for applications with certain specifications. 2019; 25(1): 40–44.

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8 must-know lessons from telehealth's new normal

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

He said that in January 2019 – more than a year before the COVID-19 pandemic necessitated, in short order, an even bigger, more sustained and more widespread scaling up of virtual care services than could ever have been imagined two years ago.

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Error which caused 80,000 German medical practices to lose their connection to telematics infrastructure has been resolved

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Founded in 2005, Gematik is the society for the eHealth card and related telematics applications, responsible for the construction, operation and maintenance of the TI. It was taken over by Germany’s Federal Ministry of Health (BMG) in 2019. THE LARGER CONTEXT.

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Will data bills go anywhere in 2019?

Morning eHealth

Gawande trashes EHRs — More elation over CMS telemedicine expansion

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