Arizona Telemedicine Program
AUGUST 30, 2018
Patients, physicians and hospital staff alike can agree that the waiting room is not typically a positive experience for patients. According to a survey conducted by the design and development firm Sequence, 85 percent of patients reported that they wait anywhere from 10 to 30 minutes past their scheduled appointment times until they see their physicians.
Electronic Health Reporter
AUGUST 28, 2018
This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. The 21st century has seen a massive change in the way people live their lives. It is now the digital era, and almost everything is online or made available in electronic form. There are now jobs online. Elections are now run in many countries so that people can submit votes electronically.
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Health Populi
AUGUST 27, 2018
Looking for health information online is just part of being a normal, mainstream health consumer, according to the third Rock Health Digital Health Consumer Adoption Survey published this week. By 2017, 8 in 10 U.S. adults were online health information hunters. Six in 10 Americans looked for reviews of healthcare providers online, another new-normal consumer digital health activity.
Mobi Health News
AUGUST 27, 2018
Eighty-seven percent of Americans used at least one digital health tool in 2017, up from 80 percent in 2015, according to a new survey out from Rock Health. For the past three years, Rock Health has surveyed 4,000 U.S. adults about digital health use and perceptions.
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Healthcare communication has evolved from handwritten notes and paper charts to digital tools like EHRs, telemedicine, and AI-powered platforms. This blog explores how these advancements improve patient outcomes, streamline care delivery, and enhance provider collaboration. Learn about the role of mobile health (mHealth) apps, secure messaging, and social media in bridging communication gaps.
KevinMD
AUGUST 29, 2018
Last year, a cardiologist at my institution presented the story of a patient he had cared for and correctly diagnosed with a not uncommon condition after several other physicians had failed to do so. The patient was a 72-year-old man with near syncope after exercise for several months, with no other symptoms or clues to the diagnosis. The cardiologist asked him to discuss each episode in detail, and the man.
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FierceHealthIT
AUGUST 29, 2018
EHRs are not always evaluated for safety. And when they are, the tests do not reflect real-world clinical conditions, according to a report from Pew Charitable Trusts, MedStar Health and the American Medical Association.
Mobi Health News
AUGUST 29, 2018
The wearable sensors allow clinicians to monitor multiple wounded military personnel at the same time through a smartphone or tablet.
Electronic Health Reporter
AUGUST 31, 2018
This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. By Luke Bonney, co-founder and CEO, Redox. With every sector of the economy feeling the effects of ever-increasing healthcare costs and no relief in sight, it’s no wonder household names outside of traditional healthcare are stepping in and attempting to improve what could only be characterized as a problematic system.
Aging in Place Technology Watch
AUGUST 28, 2018
As summer winds down, innovators rev up. August is winding down -- the calm before the autumn slew of activity. Nonetheless, new milestones and partnerships were announced this month, including Embodied Labs becoming a finalist for the Top8 XR Education Prize sponsored by the Bill Melinda Gates Foundation, MedMinder reaching 1433 on the Inc5000 , the acquisition of GreatCall by BestBuy , and MobileHelp announcing a partnership with LifePod.
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FierceHealthIT
AUGUST 27, 2018
A new analysis from Morgan Stanley, an investment bank and financial services company, also found that nearly 20% of hospitals are not operating in a "healthy" way. Here's more on why.
Mobi Health News
AUGUST 30, 2018
Novartis and Healint employed the Migraine Buddy app to track how migraines interact with anxiety and depression.
Christina's Considerations
AUGUST 27, 2018
Who knew navigating a bathroom could be so frustrating and potentially unsafe. Well, I did, at least I thought so until I had my own experiences in 2017 and into 2018.
Aging in Place Technology Watch
AUGUST 30, 2018
Reading the employee microchip article – does it make you shudder? Observe the development and evolution of modifiers for the word technology.' Words like sustainable, appropriate, autonomous all come to mind. With the micro-chipping of employees – the convenience argument is ultra thin. But why would one think about a microchip for an ailing relative, aka an older adult.
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.
The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven
FierceHealthIT
AUGUST 29, 2018
Former Cleveland Clinic CEO Toby Cosgrove warns healthcare innovators that they'll face resistance from their colleagues. But here's why the Google Cloud adviser says they should push on with their ideas anyway.
Mobi Health News
AUGUST 27, 2018
A study recently published in Heart found that coronary heart disease (CHD) patients assigned a smartphone app for medication reminders demonstrated greater adherence than those who did not.
Electronic Health Reporter
AUGUST 29, 2018
This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. By Poornima Venkatesan, senior consultant, Virtusa. In today’s value-based care environment, patient engagement is a vital key to success in clinical outcomes. This is especially true for chronic diseases such as arthritis, where continuous care is necessary because of the disease’s physical, emotional and economic impact on patients.
Telebehavioral Health Institute
AUGUST 30, 2018
Join the Telebehavioral Health Insitute (TBHI) and Straight & Narrow, Inc as they present the Telehealth Certificate Training Conference in Wayne New Jersey Discover the secrets to a thriving legal and ethical online practice with the most highly respected telemental health certificate … Read more. The post Straight & Narrow, Inc to Host 2-day Telehealth Certificate Training Conference appeared first on TBH Institute Blog.
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FierceHealthIT
AUGUST 30, 2018
As founder of Landmark Health, Adam Boehler sees home visits as one way to move from volume to value. To fill the physician gap, nurses and other medical professionals could join in this effort.
Mobi Health News
AUGUST 30, 2018
Per the Care Coordination Institute's Blix Rice, care delivery technologies won't work without both engaging patients and fulfilling clinical needs.
Electronic Health Reporter
AUGUST 27, 2018
This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. CarePort Health provides post-acute care management solutions for hospitals, payers, ACOs and post-acute providers to better manage patient care across the continuum. Elevator pitch CarePort Health bridges the data gap between acute and post-acute care to help improve patient outcomes.
Vidyo
AUGUST 30, 2018
It’s very satisfying when clients tell me how easily Vidyo integrated with Epic, their EHR. It’s satisfying because, as emphasized in The Telehealth Interoperability in Clinical Systems Imperative, interoperability with any electronic health record system is imperative to the overall success of a virtual care initiative. One of those clients, the Medical University of South Read More.
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Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is transforming healthcare by enabling providers to track patient health outside traditional clinical settings. This blog explores the role of technology in RPM, including wearable devices, mobile apps, and connected medical tools that collect and share real-time data. Discover how RPM expands care access, improves outcomes, enhances patient engagement, and reduces costs by shifting from reactive to proactive care.
FierceHealthIT
AUGUST 31, 2018
As Adventist Health System embarked on a rebrand that aimed to highlight its mission, the system also launched a new training program to spark an internal change, too.
Mobi Health News
AUGUST 30, 2018
The Harvard University spinout also announced a partnership with Veritas Genomics.
BHM Healthcare Solutions
AUGUST 28, 2018
Editor’s Note: BHM watches health trends and understands the importance of improving and changing with the industry. Click HERE to learn more about how BHM helps your organization address opportunities. fatal hospital infection. Patients who stay in private rooms as opposed to double occupancy rooms have a reduced risk of central line infections, a fatal hospital infection that causes thousands of deaths each year, a study published in PLOS ONE found.
Lloyd Price
AUGUST 30, 2018
The majority of England’s acute trusts have no policy to discourage consumer instant messaging tools, whilst many hospitals provide no alternative, CommonTime research finds. Nearly six in ten trusts (58%) said they had no policy in place to discourage consumer instant messaging. This is despite research earlier in the year that raised data protection concerns.
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Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.
FierceHealthIT
AUGUST 31, 2018
A Virginia VA hospital has dramatically reduced its cases of pneumonia just by encouraging patients to brush their teeth. They're looking to expand to an additional 40 facilities next year.
Mobi Health News
AUGUST 28, 2018
Pivotal trial data that led to April’s de novo clearance of the first AI-based diagnostic system to not require clinician interpretation is now available to the public.
19 Labs
AUGUST 30, 2018
In 2018, Digital Health is valued at more than $28 billion. There are amazing healthcare innovations being built, but how do we put them all together? And where? [link] Employers driving healthcare transformation through the emergence of on-site health care clinics where digital health innovations are deployed and come together into a new kind of healthcare experience: AI, chat bots, smart diagnostics devices applying big data analytics chronic disease, and Wellness tracking programs with new se
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