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In charting a future course for healthcare, let’s think bigger

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The result is more of a bolted-on capability than an integrated whole that can truly transform healthcare delivery in ways that improve outcomes, lower costs, reduce health disparities and re-imagine the patient experience to a fully evolved and connected care journey. Some important considerations. Region Tag: Global Edition.

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DEA plans to create a special telehealth registration for prescribers

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Health and Human Services announced they extended the pandemic-era virtual prescribing of controlled substances a third time. Email: afox@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. The most recent extension of COVID-19 flexibilities for prescribing runs through 2025.

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Thinking About Telehealth Through the Lens of Real Estate – Listening to JLL

Health Populi

JLL points out that surgery centers are performing more complex procedures today, and complexity will continue to grow surgicenters’ procedure lists over the next decade — moving more complex care closer to peoples’ homes. This is essentially a five-month extension for telehealth in the U.S.

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Health IoT creates huge opportunities for public health and software companies

The Healthcare Guys

We believe that these are tremendous opportunities for public health and software companies like ours. It is why we are investing so much of our own resources to promote the open design, secure exchange, and value-added analysis of health data systems. The goal, of course, is to help us achieve our best-possible health.

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Hundreds of orgs ask Congress to extend telehealth waivers through 2024

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

More than 330 healthcare and industry organizations asked Congress this week to facilitate a pathway to comprehensive, permanent telehealth reform after the COVID-19 public health emergency ends. healthcare system. This past week, dozens of U.S.

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CIOs plan on refined telehealth, faster deployments, more collaborative tools

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Like Fisne at Geisinger, Hilburn of Grady Health System has had his hands full with telemedicine during the past year or so. Hilburn said one lesson that Grady has learned is that its telehealth capabilities required significant expansion in order to rise to meet the public health need. " Rapidly standing up a call center.