Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 1, 2020

Based on Twilio’s Programmable Video API, the service will give healthcare professionals the ability to launch video visits with patients and to update clinical documentation and review patient histories within Epic EHR workflows. It was designed in collaboration with the nonprofit health technology organization OCHIN.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 22, 2024

This is borne out in Deloitte’s just-published survey research into health consumers, looking into t he growing disconnect between virtual health availability and consumer demand.

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Digital Health Wire

MARCH 31, 2025

The Peterson Health Technology Institutes latest technology review is here, and it had a decidedly mixed report card for the ambient AI scribes sweeping across the industry. On one hand, enhanced documentation quality could lead to higher reimbursements, potentially offsetting expenses.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Partnerships AI documentation and coding vendor Ambience Healthcare joined athenahealth’s Marketplace Program. Behavioral health screening vendor Mental Health Technologies joined AdvancedMD’s marketplace. Two-thirds of consumers are worried about the high costs of their insurance, too.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The report notes difficulty with financial and document management/editing – as well as limitations in using social networking and engagement technology. Issues have often been noted which act as as barriers to accessing services like telehealth for example.

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The Digital Health Corner

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Digital health technology has seen an incredible growth in the last few years, fueled by a combination of consumerization of wearable technologies, ubiquity of mobile devices, proliferation of technology incubators, attention by government health and regulatory agencies and involvement of large companies heretofore not focused on healthcare.

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Health Populi

APRIL 30, 2018

House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce, which issued an Request for Information (RFI) to study the vulnerabilities and cyber-risks of legacy health technologies. “The challenges created by legacy technologies are, by definition, decades in the making.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 7, 2023

.” Based in Toronto , Semantic Health has made significant strides in streamlining manual auditing processes, reducing denials, and improving documentation quality for auditing teams. ” AAPC will work toward a seamless transition to continue supporting existing Semantic Health customers while growing the platform.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 5, 2024

Fabric streamlines virtual and in-person visits by employing intelligent adaptive interviews that automate symptom gathering and provider documentation, increasing provider efficiency 2-10x depending on the setting.

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The Digital Health Corner

JANUARY 30, 2017

Relative to Ad specifically, I would reference the incredibly informative and moving award-winning film Alive Inside , documenting the response of patients with severe Ad to music relevant to their personal past. An intriguing interactive game/tool is Tovertafel , a Dutch technology which projects via suspended box visuals onto a table.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 17, 2023

On behalf of the State, NYeC leads the Statewide Health Information Network for New York (SHIN-NY), a network to connect healthcare providers statewide, develops policies and standards that support the utilization of health technologies, and assists healthcare providers in adopting and effectively using electronic health records.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 15, 2025

Scientific studies have documented vulnerabilities in medical IoT (IoMT) devices, such as inadequate authentication, poor encryption protocols, and susceptibility to exploitation via remote code execution or leveraging adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) attacks. However, these advancements come with significant cybersecurity challenges.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Emerging technologies have the potential to optimize efficiency, improve patient engagement, reduce the frequency of documentation errors, and help providers manage higher caseloads of patients. These new technologies represent a revolution in care delivery, and patient demand for them is only likely to grow.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

All members will cooperate to review and deliberate policies and plans for supporting the development, commercialisation, insurance coverage, and market expansion of bio-health technologies. Previously, these processes have been hindered by the compartmentalisation of various government agencies.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 26, 2022

Telemedicine technology can connect rural patients to psychiatrists in big urban hubs. Eric Meier, CEO and president of Owl, a vendor of data-driven, evidence-based behavioral health technology, has his finger on the pulse of mental healthcare in the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 10, 2024

This eliminates the need for those manual processes of keying in charges or validating what was used or given from documentation found in the patient’s chart prior to billing. Middle: Mid-revenue cycle is where patient care takes place, and the risk of revenue leakage is highly reliant on clinical administrative processes and documentation.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

On behalf of the State, NYeC leads the Statewide Health Information Network for New York (SHIN-NY), a network connecting healthcare providers statewide, develops policies and standards that support the utilization of health technologies, and assists healthcare providers in adopting and effectively using electronic health records.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 9, 2024

Studies The latest survey from Quantum Health and MedCity News found 84% of benefits consultants report that digital health point solution fatigue continues among their clients. Apricot Technologies launched its AI-assisted home health care documentation technology.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 26, 2023

“Resurgens Technology Partners has the expertise and vision to support Valant’s plan to deliver value across the behavioral health landscape through its modern, purpose-built cloud platform.” Resurgens invested in Valant alongside the firm’s Operating Partner, Trey Carter.

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Digital Health Global

AUGUST 22, 2023

Swift is the leading clinically driven wound care imaging and documentation software solution in the market today with more than 20 peer reviewed publications, the most in its category,” said Neil Sharma, CCO of Swift Medical. “It Conservative estimates for the yearly cost of wound care in the U.S.

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Digital Health Global

JUNE 27, 2023

Joint customers will now be able to leverage Corstrata’s team of certified Wound, Ostomy, Continence (WOC) nurses as well as Swift’s leading, AI-powered wound care platform, which offers superior wound imaging, documentation, collaboration, and decision support tools. To learn more about Swift Medical, visit us at www.swiftmedical.com.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Layer Health’s first product, Distill, tackles the information problem by using AI to quickly perform any clinical, administrative, or research task that requires chart review from unstructured data. Distill integrates into existing products and workflows, ingesting clinical notes and analyzing them at scale.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 4, 2024

Additionally, eClinicalWorks released a customer survey indicating 65% of providers believe AI can support physicians with clinical documentation. Software from patient intake vendor Phreesia is now available on Oracle Health Marketplace. Ochsner Health chose DeepScribe for ambient AI clinical documentation.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2019

I’m glad to be getting back to health economic issues after spending the last couple of weeks firmly focused on consumers, digital health technologies and CES 2019. There’s a lot for me to address concerning health care costs based on news and research published over the past couple of weeks.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 1, 2023

On behalf of the State, NYeC leads the Statewide Health Information Network for New York (SHIN-NY), a network connecting healthcare providers statewide, develops policies and standards that support the utilization of health technologies, and assists healthcare providers in adopting and effectively using electronic health records.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 5, 2023

Read more… Translating Healthcare Documents in an Instant. Lexmark’s Seth Johnson demonstrated a scanner using optical character recognition (OCR) to translate documents to any number of languages. The company also showed Healthcare IT Today its technology that can print documents when a network is down.

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Digital Health Global

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Innsena works with health technology organizations to positively impact the healthcare experience for individuals who are medically underserved—including disadvantaged and rural communities—as well as strengthening public health infrastructure in the United States.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 28, 2023

On behalf of the State, NYeC leads the Statewide Health Information Network for New York (SHIN-NY), a network to connect healthcare providers statewide, develops policies and standards that support the utilization of health technologies, and assists healthcare providers in adopting and effectively using electronic health records.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Health information network Availity is partnering with Iodine Software in an effort to improve clinical documentation integrity and concurrent utilization management. Digestive health technology vendor Cylinder named Jared Scharen as Chief Operations Officer.

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GlobalMed

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Additionally, eNOW offers patient self-scheduling and document management, along with ePrescribe capabilities for efficient prescription management. The software also enables direct communication between clinicians and patients, covering a wide range of healthcare needs.

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The Digital Health Corner

AUGUST 7, 2017

Innovation and improvements in digital health occur at lightning speed in comparison to other FDA regulated industries and require different approval and oversight strategies (see below). The Action Plan is a major step in the right direction because it recognizes digital health’s unique attributes which span both IT and clinical arenas.

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Digital Health Global

JANUARY 25, 2024

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Swift Medical, a digital health technology company serving wound care providers, is pleased to announce the successful closing of an $US8M round of financing co-led by current investors BDC Capital’s Women in Technology Venture Fund and funds managed by Virgo Investment Group.

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Digital Health Global

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

More than 20 million wound images and 40 million assessments have been captured through the app, which has empowered healthcare providers to deliver standardized, accessible and equitable wound care for every patient – with advanced, high-precision imaging, compliant documentation, clinical analytics and remote care.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Senior health technology company DUOS is doing away with swag at its conferences , instead making donations to local charities based in part on how many event attendees visit their booth. Sales Texas Family Wellness Clinic is adopting Sunoh.ai , the EHR-agnostic clinical documentation tool developed by eClinicalWorks.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 28, 2024

News and Studies The Sequoia Project released a bundle of TEFCA draft documents , including v2 drafts of the Common Agreement and QHIN Technical Framework. About half (49%) of healthcare professionals are likely to invest in new RCM technology in the next 18 months , according to Salucro’s Healthcare Provider Fintech Insights Report.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 14, 2024

Entities using certified EHR technology and participating in shared savings programs likely already adhere to information sharing standards, the group said, while entities that are exempt from use of certified EHR may have trouble complying.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 22, 2022

Following Successful Pilots with Leading Healthcare Organizations, Abridge’s Ambient AI Technology is Positioned to Transform Medical Documentation Workflows and Revolutionize the Care Delivery Experience for Providers and Patients. Abridge, the leader in medical conversation AI, today announced an oversubscribed $12.5M Series A-1.

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