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Prescription delivery via drone is coming to more cities

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Texas-based Memorial Hermann Health System will also work with the autonomous delivery and logistics company to integrate drone-based transport for specialty prescriptions and medical supplies directly to patient homes in the Houston area beginning in 2026, the health system said. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic CEO points to telehealth's future

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Healthcare IT News interviewed McGillin to get him to explain his beliefs on the state of virtual care and where it is headed. It's a trend fueled not only by the rapid adoption of telehealth, but also the creative use of remote patient monitoring technologies to monitor and manage individuals' health. billion by 2026.

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The rapid proliferation and advancement of telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The current landscape for healthcare innovations involves two entities: on one hand, healthcare institutions engaged in their own digital transformation efforts and on the other, digital disruptors. billion by 2026. remote care and monitoring). 5G) and differentiated connectivity services.

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The Next Era of the Healthcare Industry: Integrating AI Without Losing the Human Touch

Healthcare IT Today

There are plenty of success stories, but to put it in perspective, solutions that reduce hospital stays and improve operational efficiency will save $150 billion annually by 2026 for the healthcare industry. What’s important is to have the data and find a solution that addresses real-world challenges.

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How RPM can scale and sustain CMS' hospital at home program

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

In this way, hospitals and health systems can save costs by reducing the strain on healthcare workers making personal visits while improving patient outcomes to help guarantee the CMS program's continuation. Yet, traditional care delivery models are untenable amidst rising healthcare costs and workforce shortages.

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Value-based healthcare – what it means for Thailand

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

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. In healthcare, it is often easy to ‘cut and paste’ solutions from other health systems but sometimes the answers or successful models may lie within.

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Fabric Acquires Conversational AI Startup to Streamline the Patient-to-Clinician Journey

Healthcare IT Today

Fabric was founded by Aniq Rahman , former president of Moat (which was sold to Oracle for $850 million), to solve one of the biggest constraints in healthcare: clinical capacity. The current shortage of healthcare workers, projected to exceed 3.2