Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 6, 2023

The following is a guest article by Josh Wilda, CIO at University of Michigan Health-West. He’s also one of many Exalta patients who took advantage of a partnership with a local hospital to receive needed specialty care through a unique hybrid remote/in-person model. In 2020, furloughs gutted the clinic’s on-site staff.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

With the increase in digital health, remote care, and patient access, the need for a reliable platform to conduct everything has also increased. There is already so much to consider in terms of what works best for your organization, but then you need to rethink everything in terms of what is best for the patient.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 7, 2024

The following is a guest article by Laura Templeton , Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer at Compassus There’s no denying that increased delivery of patient care in the home was accelerated by the pandemic.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 19, 2024

The adoption of telemedicine and virtual healthcare is not merely changing the landscape for at-home healthcare but is reshaping the entire healthcare consumer experience. Huge thank you to everyone who took the time to submit a quote and thank you to all of you for reading this article. So many good insights here!

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The following is a guest article by Stephen Dean, Healthcare CRM Expert and Co-Founder of Keona Health. Many health care professionals think the strength of the patient-provider relationship is determined solely by the face-to-face interactions between patients and physicians, and that all problems begin and end there.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 28, 2024

While our first big push into remote care was a leap into the unknown, this time we want to make sure that we are surveying the landscape to make this a safe, smart, and financially responsible decision. HaH is an innovative care model that provides hospital-level care in a patient’s home as a full substitute for acute hospital care.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 27, 2022

The following is a guest article by Adeel Sarwar, Chief Technology Officer at CareCloud. Home health care fills an important niche in ensuring quality, affordable care for a wide range of patients. Beyond the financial ramifications, missed appointments have a real impact on patient health.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 10, 2023

The following is a guest article by Patrick Tarnowski, Chief Commercial Officer at OneStep As many as 91% of patients who could benefit from physical therapy (PT) do not access care, and of those who do, only 30% complete their course of care. There are numerous reasons why.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Digital health technologies empower patients to take charge of their health while ensuring that healthcare providers remain informed and connected. More efficient care delivery, fewer hospital visits, and improved patient outcomes—healthcare that operates smarter, not harder. The outcome?

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care innovations

AUGUST 22, 2018

Either way, as Wicklund concludes in his article on RPM’s improving ROI scenario: “ Remote patient monitoring will soon become a standard of care , as health systems use telehealth and mHealth to better manage a growing chronic care population and reduce costs.”.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 30, 2023

In this article, we will explore the major challenges facing the healthcare industry, and offer insights and solutions for industry leaders to address them. One solution to address the shortage of health professionals is the use of telehealth , which enables remote care and consultation.

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Mend

JULY 8, 2021

A virtual visit is often more convenient for patients when they do not need in-person attention. Some health conditions or urgent needs may even require remote care. Physicians can also write prescriptions and send their patients important files like test results online. How did this impact patient satisfaction?

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM), on the other hand, refers to the use of medical devices and technology to collect and transmit health data from patients in their homes to healthcare providers for monitoring and interpretation. Remote monitoring and care delivery can improve healthcare delivery in a number of ways.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Cloud services will enable remote care and decentralized clinical trials, aligning with patient preferences for more accessible and consumer-centric healthcare. Additionally, the public cloud performance and availability enable a reliable platform for providers to deliver a patient-focused healthcare delivery ecosystem.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Smart rooms streamline caregiver workflows and enhance care delivery. To address the increasing demands of healthcare consumerism and deliver exceptional patient experiences, providers must focus on establishing a single source of truth for identity across this complex digital ecosystem. Let us know on social media.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 2, 2023

Equally important is taking action on these evidence-based insights by implementing processes and tools to reduce barriers to care, even if this means having to fundamentally rethink how care is currently being provided. Thank you to everyone that submitted a quote and thank you to all of you for reading them!

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 16, 2023

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Virtual specialty care vendor Summus released Summus Peer-to-Peer to support specialty consults. Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features.

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GlobalMed

JANUARY 14, 2020

After all, GlobalMed is a telemedicine company and we should be all about expanded options for remote care. From monitoring the blood levels of a patient with diabetes to keeping a patient with failing kidneys in a local hospital, telemedicine can stop conditions from worsening and keep patients in their own homes or communities.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 22, 2025

Beyond traditional remote patient monitoring, remote care management addresses longstanding healthcare inequities by bringing high-quality chronic disease management into underserved communities through culturally competent programs that combine technology with human support. Oren Nissim, Co-Founder and CEO at Brook.ai

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The following is a guest article by Jay Mathur, MD, Regional Medical Director at Contessa Health and Inlightened Expert As a practicing hospitalist designing and delivering hospital-at-home programs across the country, I’m excited about a future where we can expand this kind of care to more Americans.

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