Health Populi

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

” Now that doctor and that nurse, the latter pictured here all smiles as she promotes “the protection that every family needs most,” are at-risk of leaving the health care workforce due to burnout, earlier-than-planned retirement, or pandemic-related stress. Think sustainability for health and health care.

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Digital Health Global

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In these roles, Cedars and Natt will apply their deep healthcare, technology, and digital health experience to Elation’s continued customer and market expansion. The company currently supports 30,000 primary-care-first clinicians delivering high-value care to more than 12 million Americans.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

“Digital transformation” is the corporate strategy flavor of the moment across industries, and the health are sector isn’t immune from the trend. As this 13th year of the annual Health 2.0 This year’s conference will convene thought leaders across a range of themes, and as is the Health 2.0

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 4, 2023

A new health project in Adelaide seeks to provide virtually-delivered primary care services to patients with chronic conditions. million (around $700,000) in funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council. Led by Flinders University, the safe@home project has received nearly $1.1

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 3, 2021

In a HIMSS21 Global Conference Digital fireside chat, two experts will explore tele-behavioral health's long-term potential – and how it can meet existing challenges in the industry today. The program focused on supporting primary care doctors in managing older adults with mental illness.

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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).

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

hospital sector is facing major challenges on all fronts: staffing (especially nursing and more broadly, clinician burnout), supply chain, financial stressors, demographics, and cross-industry politics vis-à-vis pharma and health insurance. “By 2030, nontraditional players could own as much as 30% of the primary care market.”

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 10, 2025

Significant advancements in making predictions based on supply-demand matching have now been available for more than a decade, yet, many health systems are just beginning to catch up with the technology. will see ambient AI helping to save on charting hours and the administrative burden. But it’s not enough.We

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 4, 2023

"We would then hire and assign an individual to sit at the bedside with the patient and provide visual and verbal cues to promote safety," said Dr. William Carracino, vice president and chief digital health executive. The health system is exploring expansion of the program to psychiatric cases.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 13, 2023

Earlier this year, our health system broke ground on a 60,000 square-foot Virtual Care Center, which will feature dedicated clinician workspaces equipped with the latest telemedicine technology to offer on-demand urgent care, behavioral health care and primary care. So where should it go?

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Digital Health Global

APRIL 16, 2024

OSF HealthCare, which Fortune named one of the Most Innovative Companies in 2023 , possesses deep expertise in industry-leading patient care. Headquartered in Peoria, Illinois, OSF HealthCare has 16 hospitals – 10 acute care, five critical access, 1 transitional care – with 2,131 licensed beds throughout Illinois and Michigan.

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Lloyd Price

MARCH 7, 2025

The concept of Neighbourhood Health, as outlined in recent NHS England guidelines and government rhetoric, focuses on integrating primary care, community health, mental health, and social care services into cohesive "neighbourhood teams." NHS Digitals frameworks) risk being sidelined.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 14, 2022

It's this type of digital care delivery that we are focused on enabling our clients to achieve through an integrated platform approach that allows for a well-coordinated, seamless care experience across all settings. We've reached a point where physicians and nurses are prescribing virtual care.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Julie Frey, Head of Provider Product, Clinical Effectiveness at Wolters Kluwer Health The demand for mental health services continues to put pressure on primary care providers who, despite not being formally trained mental health specialists, deliver 60% of mental health care and write nearly 80% of prescriptions for antidepressants.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The consumer-facing extension of the HIE allows users to view their health information and access an array of available self-service features. They'll have streamlined access to their complete medical history from primary care and specialists, through to hospital interventions," Porter added.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 16, 2023

Penn State Health announced this week that a subscription-based virtual care service, currently in beta with employers and educational institutions in central Pennsylvania, will expand access to patients statewide later in the year.

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Health Populi

MAY 16, 2023

Strikingly, the trust deficit with retail stores for medical care was substantial, with 80% of consumers telling Wolters Kluwer that they would “probably never” go to a department store for health care. In 5 years, 61% of U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Based on a media release, doctors and nurses at Hervey Bay Hospital are being prepared for the Queensland Telestroke Service pilot happening in the coming weeks. The project, according to a press statement, aims to enable the sharing of patient information between public acute and primary care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 25, 2022

Supported by Y.Elites Association and the Hong Kong Youth Development Alliance, the service runs in two phases: the first round, which has been completed, delivered teleconsultations to low-income families, and the upcoming second round will cover senior people living alone and those living in nursing homes.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 27, 2020

The Center for Connected Care at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, is focused on the resourcing and diffusion of digital health solutions in partnership with the Mayo Clinic practice, extending Mayo Clinic’s knowledge and expertise and increasing patient access to clinical care, even at a distance.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 7, 2024

However, the promise of telehealth has not been fully realized, particularly in populations with the greatest health inequities. In many cases, the same factors that lead to poor health and poor access to care contribute to low use of digital health services.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 25, 2018

Messaging apps are the future of digital health technology in the UK. Looking forward 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, secure communication between doctors, patients, clinicians and nurses is going to be an essential utility and productivity tool, potentially unrivalled by any other technology in terms of impact and widespread adoption.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Digital front doors can help process large amounts of demographic data related to community health and population wellness. What are some of the challenges facing successful population health management programs today? Patients get their choice and are empowered to choose how and when they interact with the healthcare system.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 6, 2024

The most-trusted sources of food information are the scientists involved in researching nutrition, doctors and nurses, and registered dietitians. In 2016,, a PwC study on “Building the Dream Team” looked into the future of primary care and what roles physicians would look to hire for an extra FTE of staff to complement their care teams.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 5, 2020

"Pushing the boundaries in digital health should be done very cautiously until data security and the right skills are ensured," said John Rayner (UK), Regional Director, EMEA, Analytics, HIMSS, who moderated the event ' Telehealth adoption in Europe: The findings of the HIMSS e-Health Trendbarometer. '

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Today, more than one-third of Americans live in a county that does not offer adequate access to primary care providers, hospitals, pharmacies or trauma centers. Through this digital health service, individuals can have their diagnosis and treatment plan reviewed and receive an opinion in about two weeks.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Challenges addressed by virtual-first care include: Addressing healthcare needs of an exploding population coupled with a shortage of primary care physicians, nurses and clinical resources. Reducing associated provider, payer and patient costs in value-based care arrangements.

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Lloyd Price

MAY 25, 2024

Labour's plans for Digital Health in the NHS focus on three key areas: 1. Building an NHS fit for the future: Ensuring fully digital patient records: This would improve access, efficiency, and data-driven decision-making within the NHS. This allows them to provide a more coordinated and efficient delivery of care.

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Health Populi

JUNE 18, 2024

Health care access is a challenge in rural and urban areas, cities and suburbs, and across more demographic groups than you might realize, as we see wait times grow for appointments, primary care shortages, and delays in screening plaguing health systems around the world.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 11, 2022

A report from Wolters Kluwer suggested that patients are willing to shift primary care to new care settings if it means the cost of care will decrease. Behavioral health EHR Valant launched Prospective Patient Management , a tool for matching patients and providers.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 3, 2022

"For far too long, patients needed to follow the hospital's rules to seek care – must drive in, wait in a room, etc.," " said Nick Sarantis, system director of digital health at Baptist Health. "We use our nurse triage call center to recommend virtual options whenever clinically appropriate.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

The deal also will see Ochsner implement vendor Epic’s electronic health record. In addition to gaining access to Ochsner’s telemedicine capabilities, Rush’s hospitals and primary care clinics also will be able to tap into Ochsner’s billing practices and other support services. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Digital Health Today

MARCH 13, 2020

On March 4th, I attended the Digital Health Rewired conference in London on behalf of Digital Health Today. However, most sessions focused on the UK’s National Health Service (NHS). Coronavirus Creates an Opportunity to Accelerate Digital Transformation. In 2018, the NHS had an 8.5% Find Out How!

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Lloyd Price

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Apps: Mobile health applications (mHealth apps) are becoming increasingly prevalent, offering a wide range of functionalities such as symptom tracking, medication reminders, mental health support, and remote consultations. These platforms enable seamless data sharing, improve care quality, and enhance patient engagement.

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Lloyd Price

MARCH 28, 2024

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 30, 2020

How has the use of digital health helped in dealing with the COVID-19 situation in the context of your organization? How has your organization worked with the health authority in managing the COVID-19 situation in your country? How do you think digital health in your organization will look like post COVID-19? (1)

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Health Populi

AUGUST 21, 2018

Consumers-patients highly trust their doctors, their nurses, their pharmacists, above all professions in the U.S. Making those connections via telehealth and virtual health technology, from a pure technical standpoint, is do-able today.

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