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HHS, DOD and vendors partner for critical care via telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

For example, in Florida, Avel eCARE partnered with EMS workers to help get Regeneron delivered to homebound patients. As part of the government-funded program, Avel eCARE also provided critical care consulting to a small community hospital that was inundated with COVID-19 patients.

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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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Avera eCARE connects diabetic student to registered nurse within seconds

American Well

Avera eCARE School Health partners with K-12 school districts to provide registered nurse coverage for the entire school day – ensuring immediate response to the health care needs of every student. Within seconds, 8-year-old Aiden Knutson is connected to an Avera eCare nurse – Aiden at school in Toronto, the nurse in Sioux Falls.

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Avera eCARE connects diabetic student to registered nurse within seconds

American Well

Avera eCARE School Health partners with K-12 school districts to provide registered nurse coverage for the entire school day – ensuring immediate response to the health care needs of every student. Within seconds, 8-year-old Aiden Knutson is connected to an Avera eCare nurse – Aiden at school in Toronto, the nurse in Sioux Falls.

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Weekly Roundup – January 18, 2025

Healthcare IT Today

Los Angeles native Ray Lowe at AltaMed joined John to discuss how to deliver care when a medical facility is destroyed , along with the importance of supporting other public health services. We got plenty of good answers, including collaboration, data visualization, decision support, interoperability, and support for third-party apps.

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Weekly Roundup – May 25, 2024

Healthcare IT Today

Read more… How to Protect Your Organization from DDoS Attacks. Read more… As Mobile Apps Revolutionize Healthcare, Here’s How to Make Them Better. Mav Turner at Tricentis detailed how AI can improve mobile application testing , which is a key step in both saving time and ensuring apps meet the needs of end users.

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What’s Something Not Enough People are Talking About in Healthcare?

Healthcare IT Today

Doug Duskin, CEO at Avel eCare – Not enough people are looking at how to use technology early in an acute encounter to change that outcome overall positively for our patients. Caitlin Long, Director of Product Management at Bandwidth – The importance of patient communication.

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