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Contractors signed for NSW Health's network infra upgrade and more briefs

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Telstra, NTT contracted for major ICT upgrade in NSW health facilities eHealth NSW disclosed that telecommunications companies Telstra and NTT were tapped to upgrade the wired and wireless networking infrastructure of more than 1,100 public health facilities across New South Wales.

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Queensland begins telestroke pilot and more briefs

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The project is being delivered by eHealth NSW, together with the Western NSW Primary Health Network (WNSW PHN), Maari Ma Health Aboriginal Corporation and the South Eastern branch of the Royal Flying Doctors Service. This includes patient demographics, clinical summaries, test reports, prescribed medications, and allergies.

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OntarioMD Spearheading Adoption of AI in the Best Way for Clinicians and Patients

Healthcare IT Today

We caught up with Fox again at the eHealth 2024 conference in Vancouver, BC. We need to take a team-based approach that includes primary care, hospitals, specialists, and patients. At the time Fox hinted at an upcoming initiative designed to pave the path for rapid AI adoption in healthcare for Canadians.

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Broadband is the Achilles' heel of telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

It could be especially valuable for patients with long-standing medical issues who don't have a primary care doctor, or are uninsured. " asked Peter Caplan, the managing consultant for New York-based eHealth Systems & Solutions. When good enough … isn't.

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Insurers blend telemedicine into primary care

Morning eHealth

Former FDA head speaks on health data, privacy — A nudge can go a long way, new Apple Watch study finds

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Vendor Notebook: New partnerships around AI, VBC, virtual care and more

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The integration will simplify and accelerate secure access to patients’ medical histories for the gateway service by gathering, deduplicating and aggregating patient data from national networks such as Care Quality, eHealth Exchange and CommonWell, InterSystems said.

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Weekly Roundup – July 6, 2024

Healthcare IT Today

At the eHealth 2024 conference, Colin Hung chatted with Amy Holmes at Harmony Healthcare IT about helping Canadian providers learn about online archive options for legacy EHR data – an opportunity that came as a surprise to a number of attendees. Bringing Online Archiving Solutions to Canada.

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