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The Alliance for ConnectedCare asked U.S. THE LARGER TREND Congress and telehealth industry groups have urged the DEA and HHS to jointly extend prescribing flexibilities allowed under the original COVID-19 public health emergency since it was initially set to expire.
" The Alliance for ConnectedCare said in a statement that it is "very concerned to see language in the proposed rulemaking mandating what portion of patient care can be offered through telemedicine" and deemed it an inappropriate guardrail.
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The sprawling provider network continues to seek new ways to deliver better care to its members where they live, in their communities and their homes. Evans, VA Office Of ConnectedCare. Since its inception in June of 2008, more than 86 million VA Secure Messages have been initiated by VA patients or their care teams.
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Alliance for ConnectedCare. "We call on policymakers to chart a clear path forward to protecting this increased access to care and continuing this vital modernization of our healthcare system," Drobac added. THE LARGER TREND. American Heart Association. American Hospital Association. Athenahealth.
The platform will also use an interoperable electronic health record – sharing clinical data with other providers to help patients transition between virtual and in-person care. Aggregated data will enable the use of personalized health alerts to help close care gaps, officials say. THE LARGER TREND.
Patients and their health care professionals should not have to worry if they will be able to continue to receive or deliver necessary care," read the letter. THE LARGER TREND. WHY IT MATTERS. Legislators have put forth several bills that would make some, if not all, flexibilities around telehealth permanent.
EarlySense, a vendor of contact-free continuous monitoring technology, has sold some of its assets to Hillrom, which develops connectedcare and collaboration tools. "We look forward to bringing this critical technology to additional customers around the world as we deliver on our vision of Advancing ConnectedCare."
Memora Health, which specializes in virtual care delivery and complex care management, is researching how maternal care teams at Mayo can extend engagement for postpartum patients between visits and enable more connectedcare experience, the company says. THE LARGER TREND.
This payer/provider outcomes-based trend is certain to expand to other diagnoses and diseases. Shared risk and team-based assessments are the new reality, and connectedcare — that is, telemedicine — is an essential business tool, because in the changing health care climate, telemedicine can help improve care and reduce costs.
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” THE LARGER TREND. The Federal Communications Commission announced in June plans to vote to advance a $100 million ConnectedCare Pilot Program, enabling telehealth expansion for low-income Americans nationwide, including veterans and others in medically underserved areas.
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