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Telemedicine racks up big cost savings and enhanced care for Nebraska hospital

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Like many rural healthcare organizations, the facility relies heavily on advanced practice providers – nurse practitioners and physician associates. We were already familiar with Avel, having used its pharmacy telemedicine system for several years. "They function as an extension of our local care team," she continued.

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Avel eCare Announces the Acquisition of Hospital Pharmacy Management to Enhance Pharmacy Telemedicine Services

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This deal will enable us to expand our telepharmacy support and management services at a time when health systems are struggling with staffing shortages among other challenges, said Doug Duskin, CEO at Avel eCare. For more information on Avel eCares telemedicine services, visit avelecare.com.

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Avel eCare Expands Hospitalist and Senior Care Telemedicine Services with Acquisition of Fident Health

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The deal strengthens Avel eCare’s existing clinician network and builds on the company’s successful acute and post-acute telemedicine solutions to help hospitals, health systems, and senior care facilities throughout the United States deliver state-of-the-art care to their communities. Brown, M.D., CEO at Fident Health.

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Telemedicine saves the day for Avera Health in the COVID-19 era

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Its internationally recognized eCARE model helped to protect clinicians and staff in the emergency department, even when they were performing high-risk procedures. "Patients are given a thermometer and pulse oximeter and report data from these devices to the hospital-at-home program run by Avera physicians and nurses," he explained.

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Avel eCare Acquires Hospitalist Telemedicine Provider ‘Horizon Virtual’

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Acquiring Horizon Virtual represents an exciting opportunity to augment our hospitalist services, which remains one of our fastest-growing service lines,” said Doug Duskin, CEO at Avel eCare. For more information on Avel eCare’s telemedicine services, visit avelecare.com. This is a great strategic fit for Horizon Virtual.

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Nebraska pilots EMS telemedicine in ambulances, and solo EMTs are happy

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" Recognizing having two EMTs or paramedics available for every call is not a feasible option, especially during the pandemic when officials sought to limit in-person interactions, Nebraska DHHS turned its attention to telemedicine.

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HHS, DOD and vendors partner for critical care via telehealth

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Over the past few months, the organizations have deployed telemedicine services to support care in at least a half-a-dozen states, including Texas, Florida, Georgia, Alabama and Louisiana. For example, in Florida, Avel eCARE partnered with EMS workers to help get Regeneron delivered to homebound patients.

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