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Telemedicine saves the day for Avera Health in the COVID-19 era

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Its internationally recognized eCARE model helped to protect clinicians and staff in the emergency department, even when they were performing high-risk procedures. " And fourth is Avera eCARE, which allows care for severe COVID-19 patients in the emergency room while minimizing risk to hospital staff. HIMSS21 Coverage.

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Telehealth summit debrief: staffing shortages, wider acceptance but expansion barriers

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Telemedicine technology and services vendor Avel eCare recently launched its inaugural annual Customer Forum and Innovation Summit focused on driving innovation in virtual care. Healthcare IT News sat down with Doug Duskin, Avel eCare's chief executive, to get a debriefing on the conference and find out the major themes and learnings.

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What Trend Are People in Health IT Keeping an Eye On?

Healthcare IT Today

At the HIMSS annual conference, we were blessed to be able to talk to a wide variety of leaders in health IT to hear their thoughts related to what’s happening in healthcare IT for the Healthcare IT Today YouTube channel. We also shared a wide variety of announcements from companies at the HIMSS 2023 conference.

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A new COVID-19 wave is coming – how can health systems prepare?

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

At the ATA2020 virtual conference held this week, Avera eCARE Quality and Innovation Officer Mandy Bell said one lesson the telemedicine vendor had taken from the first wave of the coronavirus crisis was to "keep the telemedicine tools easy to use. Keep telemedicine tools easy to use.

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Weekly Roundup – January 18, 2025

Healthcare IT Today

On 1/31 we’ll be chatting about the ViVE conference. Clinician-to-clinician telemedicine services Avel eCare acquired Hospital Pharmacy Management , which provides remote and onsite pharmacy management services to hospitals. If you’re not familiar with these chats, you join the community for an hour to talk about a topic.

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Weekly Roundup – March 1, 2025

Healthcare IT Today

This post covers where you can find Healthcare IT Today at HIMSS , from pre-conference events and lunch-and-learn sessions to the all-important #HITsm and Swaay.Health Meetup and Puppy Park. We hope this gives you a chance to catch up on anything you may have missed during the week. HIMSS 2025 Preview. Heading to Las Vegas?

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Weekly Roundup – October 7, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

At the recent Civitas Conference, we stopped to talk to all of you to see what you thought wasn’t being talked about enough. The OntarioMD Digital Health Conference returned to in-person for the first time since COVID-19. Catch up on what they said about AI at the conference.

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