Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Telehealth has been hailed as a panacea for unequal access to care, but the data has repeatedly suggested otherwise. In a separate Health Affairs blog, health policy experts noted that Medicaid users have had "less consistent" access to telemedicine. During the COVID-19 period of the study, researchers found that 30.1%

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Clocktree

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Telehealth coverage and usage is continuing to make strides forward. The US Department of Health and Human Services estimates that currently 60% of all healthcare institutions and about 45% of all hospitals are using telehealth in one way or another. Legislators are not the only ones jumping onto this telehealth bandwagon.

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Clocktree

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Telehealth technology could be an answer to this problem. This is a large hurdle telehealth companies are facing, however as time goes on, more and more states are adopting telehealth coverage into their healthcare systems. So what can be done instead?

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Health Recovery Solutions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

One of the areas that has seen the most change is telehealth. Until recently, telehealth was seen as a niche field with huge potential that remains unexplored. However, COVID-19 has shown that telehealth can play a critical role in times of crisis, and its use is likely to increase in the future.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 29, 2020

The piece, which appears in the Health Affairs blog, looks at the state of telehealth in the U.S. It also makes some recommendations on how to think about telehealth in the […]. Today I read an interesting piece by Sean Cavanaugh, chief policy officer of ACO sponsor Aledade Inc. and how we got where we are.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

One of the big keys to the company's success has been telehealth. Melissa Baird, COO at Hims & Hers, leads a team of engineers that designed a telehealth experience that engages and connects patient care across its service lines, especially for stigmatized conditions. You are responsible for engineering at the company.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

AUGUST 4, 2020

President Issues Executive Order on Improving Rural Health and Telehealth Access In an announcement by the United States President today, the Executive Order on Improving Rural Health and Telehealth Access was published in the White House list of presidential actions. … Read more.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 29, 2020

As states experiment with reopening – and re-closing – their economies in response to concerns around coronavirus, continuing attention has been paid to skyrocketing rates of telehealth visits. Schneider and VP for delivery system reform Tanya Shah in a blog post accompanying the report. of the number of baseline visits.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 5, 2020

I explore this growing concept in my latest essay on Medecision’s Liberation blog, How the Pandemic Is Accelerating the Hospital-At-Home Concept. Virtual care, post-COVID-19 pandemic, is a new patient expectation as millions of consumers gained access to telehealth in the crisis — and liked the user-experience.

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eVisit

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

A recent article in healthcareitnews.com struck a major chord with us at The Virtual Care Blog with the headline “Most clinician can’t access telehealth directly from EHRs,” a story summarizing and citing results from the COVID-19 Telehealth Impact Study conducted (and still underway) by the COVID-19 Healthcare Coalition Telehealth Workgroup *.

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AMD Telemedicine

AUGUST 2, 2023

This blog was originally published in September 2020 and was updated in August 2023. Over the past decade, telehealth has become increasingly popular as a means to provide care to patients. However, the adoption of telehealth services has become more of a priority for healthcare providers since the onset of the pandemic.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Telehealth coverage rollbacks started as early as June 4, when Aetna, United Healthcare and Anthem ended no-cost coverage of non-COVID telehealth for commercially insured members. These organizations stopped waiving the cost of copays, coinsurance, and deductibles for non-COVID telehealth visits … Read more.

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GlobalMed

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The rise of telehealth offers a promising solution to these issues. This blog post explores the benefits of telehealth in correctional facilities, presenting a compelling case for its broader adoption. Telehealth can bridge this gap by providing remote consultations with healthcare professionals.

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AMD Telemedicine

MARCH 4, 2022

What Post-Acute Care Facilities Need to Know About Implementing Telehealth Device Technology. From improving access to physicians to raising the quality of care, telehealth technology is fundamentally changing how we handle healthcare. Utilizing telehealth means more than just the digitization of services. View our Solutions.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 28, 2021

.” As we enter Year 3 of the COVID-19 pandemic, social and civic chasms and economic uncertainty (inflation, health care costs, Great Resignations), I took this page out of Dr, Seuss in my last monthly post for Medecision’s Liberate Health blog. Mortality will be up in the U.S. along with health disparities and inequities.

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Health Populi

MARCH 31, 2021

Read about a wonderful development from Communidad Partners, working with the Veritas Impact Partners group, channeling telehealth to housing programs serving residents with lower incomes. Here’s your link to “Housing Is Key To Health” in the Medecision Liberation blog. It’s brilliant.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 8, 2020

2018 – As Workers’ Healthcare Costs Increase, Employers Look to Telehealth and Wearable Tech to Manage Cost & Health Risks. Back-posts can be found by typing “KFF employer health” in the search box at the top of the blog. 2016 – Employer Health Insurance Costs Reach $18,142.

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Health Populi

MAY 25, 2023

Reviewing this new paper inspired me to explore the current state of the pet/health market and implications for their human families, my weaving of various stories explored in this Health Populi blog post.

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InTouch Health

JULY 22, 2020

The rapid adoption of telehealth has greatly helped to expand access to healthcare at a time when traditional in-person visits had to be avoided due to the significant increased risk to patients, healthcare providers and communities. That represents a 50 to 175 times increase in the number of patients normally seen using telehealth.

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Health Populi

APRIL 11, 2019

One of the SMA objectives is to consider the Conference in advance and offer thoughts about what we’ll expect, which I did here in the HIMSS blog space. I anticipated we’d see a lot of tools and techs to support patients seeking support for accessing and paying for more affordable care.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Being Philips, what underpins that quality and experience is technology; Philips explored telehealth, AI, digital health records (DHRs), and other digital health tools that can engage patients. The Dilemma is the risk of “too little” or “too much” health data being shared. Enhanced data privacy and data protection.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

ATA is taking the week to encourage telehealth solution providers, hospital systems and medical practices, patient advocacy leaders, policymakers and other stakeholders to examine hybrid care models that include in-person and virtual care. "Virtual care is no longer simply the use of telehealth. WHY IT MATTERS. THE LARGER TREND.

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eVisit

DECEMBER 29, 2021

New Bipartisan Legislation Would Preserve Federal Telehealth Policies – Healthcare IT News.

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Iris Telehealth

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In this blog, we’ll review the impact of clinician burnout, how telehealth helps support work-life balance, and what a day-in-the life of a virtual behavioral health provider looks like. The post How Telehealth Supports Work-Life Balance for Clinicians appeared first on Iris Telehealth.

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AMD Telemedicine

JANUARY 31, 2023

Knowing the differences between real-time and store-and-forward telehealth is a matter of clinical appropriateness and will also have an impact on patient and provider experience.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Here are the blog posts from August 2024: AI make the case for remote monitoring app suites? category tags: AI and machine learning , Technology - AARP , Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health , games, fun and fitness Asking ChatGPT a question on an iPhone returns a detailed answer.

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Iris Telehealth

JULY 17, 2023

Telehealth has revolutionized the patient experience by making it easier to attend appointments, communicate with their provider, and reduce no-show rates. On top of enabling continuity of care for patients, telehealth also increases clinician satisfaction and provides financial benefits for organizations. million people in the U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Microsoft also announced the Microsoft Teams electronic health record connector, which will allow clinicians and patients to launch a telehealth visit or virtual consult directly from their EHR system. Moore in a blog post in May about the launch. Epic will be the first EHR system to integrate with Teams in this way. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Health Populi

JULY 28, 2019

One of my recommendations in that blog post was for bricks-and-mortar health care providers to de-couple the “bed” and clinic model to peoples’ homes and mobile platforms. “Imagine a hospital closing beds and shifting workflow to virtual care via telehealth channels,” I wrote. just everyday business flows.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 9, 2021

“Making healthcare more human begins with a step in the patient’s shoes,” Rich Birhanzel wrote in Accenture’s Humanizing Healthcare blog in July 2021. Consumer experiences (CX) were not uniformly terrific, especially with an increasingly anxious patient dealing with a stressed provider system.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

That link will take you to my blog written on primary care ROI in November 2009 – and the math holds ten+ years later. And, that primary care is a social determinant of health, bolstering public and individual health.

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Iris Telehealth

MAY 17, 2023

Making the move from private practice to working for a telehealth group comes with a lot of benefits and considerations. In this blog, we’ll outline the pros and cons of making this switch and offer recommendations for making this transition seamless. Are you looking for something specific?

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Health Populi

MARCH 12, 2020

In tomorrow’s Health Populi blog, you’ll read my conversation with Ann Mond Johnson, CEO of the ATA (American Telemedicine Association). There’s another article in the magazine on telemedicine strategies that are helping hospitals address COVID-19.

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Iris Telehealth

AUGUST 7, 2023

With the help of a strategic telehealth partner, these organizations are better positioned to maintain CCBHC accreditation through high-quality support, evidence-based care, and a team of virtual providers. In this blog, we’ll walk through how telehealth can provide top-notch support and help CCBHCs in their evidence-based approach to care.

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Iris Telehealth

AUGUST 1, 2022

In our grant funding blog series, we’ve provided tips and insights to help you and your organization through the grant process. In our last two posts, we talked about how to identify your telehealth grant funding needs and provided an overview of the four main types of grant funding sources. Contact your local library.

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GlobalMed

JULY 13, 2021

Worried that telehealth will change your relationship with your patients? Caught between two concerns - one of losing patients to telehealth apps and the other to depersonalized virtual visits - providers are afraid to move forward with virtual health adoption and attracted by it at the same time. More Telehealth Topics.

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Health Populi

JULY 25, 2022

Every day this week in this Health Populi blog, I will discuss these events and their implications for health care, most importantly impacts and import for U.S. health citizens: that is, consumers, patients, caregivers, and clinicians (especially nurses, pharmacists, and physicians). healthcare system.

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