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Telemedicine racks up big cost savings and enhanced care for Nebraska hospital

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Before the introduction of telemedicine, there were times when Chase had to contract physicians in other towns to be available by phone – even though sometimes a physician may not have been needed. We were already familiar with Avel, having used its pharmacy telemedicine system for several years.

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Avel eCare Announces the Acquisition of Hospital Pharmacy Management to Enhance Pharmacy Telemedicine Services

Healthcare IT Today

This deal will enable us to expand our telepharmacy support and management services at a time when health systems are struggling with staffing shortages among other challenges, said Doug Duskin, CEO at Avel eCare. For more information on Avel eCares telemedicine services, visit avelecare.com.

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Amwell Divests Virtual Psychiatric Care Business to Avel eCare in All-Cash Transaction

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Divestment of Amwell Psychiatric Care Intended to Focus Product Portfolio on Key Growth Initiatives Company Reiterates Guidance for 2024 Amwell , a global leader in digital care, today announced it has sold its Amwell Psychiatric Care (APC) business to Avel eCare , a national leading provider of clinician-to-clinician telehealth services.

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Avel eCare Acquires Hospitalist Telemedicine Provider ‘Horizon Virtual’

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The deal marks Avel’s 3rd acquisition in just over a year as the company continues its aggressive growth strategy into 2024. “In Acquiring Horizon Virtual represents an exciting opportunity to augment our hospitalist services, which remains one of our fastest-growing service lines,” said Doug Duskin, CEO at Avel eCare.

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Nebraska pilots EMS telemedicine in ambulances, and solo EMTs are happy

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

" Recognizing having two EMTs or paramedics available for every call is not a feasible option, especially during the pandemic when officials sought to limit in-person interactions, Nebraska DHHS turned its attention to telemedicine.

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Weekly Roundup – May 25, 2024

Healthcare IT Today

Read more… This Week’s Health IT Jobs for May 22, 2024. Read more… Bonus Features for May 19, 2024. Avel eCare acquired Horizon Virtual , a telemedicine provider for hospitalist services. A wide range of roles in clinical informatics, IT and system administration, and EHR support.

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Bonus Features – June 30, 2024 – 56% of organizations say shortage of IT talent is a key challenge, 87% of physicians say at-home testing improves access to diagnostic services, plus 22 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services implemented Avel eCare EMS telemedicine services. HFMA announced the 2024 winners of the MAP Award for High Performance in Revenue Cycle , with 17 hospital systems, individual hospitals, and practices recognized.

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