Remove EHR Remove How To Remove Mental health Remove Nursing
article thumbnail

Weekly Roundup – August 31, 2024

Healthcare IT Today

Read more… Bringing Engagement – and Also Privacy – to Mental Health. John Lynn connected with Zack Lamb at Bambu AI to discuss using patient data to improve mental health support without collecting data , enabling ongoing engagement in between visits with a clinician while maintaining privacy.

BioTech 66
article thumbnail

Baptist Health uses telemedicine to enable 24/7 vital care for suicidal patients

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"The first issue we needed to address was the ability to efficiently and effectively assess patients who have been deemed at risk for suicidality for potential inpatient admission by our team of trained mental health services staff," said Julie Firman, DNP, RN, system chief nurse executive at Baptist Health.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Weekly Roundup – March 18, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

In addition, the vendor is looking at how to support patients in managing their health outside the clinical setting. Anne Zieger summarized the agency’s order demanding that BetterHelp stop sharing patients’ data, including mental health data, with third parties such as Facebook and Snapchat.

EHR 98
article thumbnail

Weekly Roundup – May 25, 2024

Healthcare IT Today

John Lynn spoke to Wes Cronkite at TruBridge about ensuring AI solutions account for the unique health needs of rural populations and the care sites that serve them. Read more… How to Protect Your Organization from DDoS Attacks. Read more… As Mobile Apps Revolutionize Healthcare, Here’s How to Make Them Better.

eCare 113
article thumbnail

St. Luke's University Health proves telehealth is as good as in-person care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"Another problem we had was with the number of solutions we were using," noted Jody McCloud Missmer, behavioral health network administrator, St. Luke's University Health Network. Luke's biggest questions was how to ensure the program would work while meeting unique needs both from a staff and patient perspective.

article thumbnail

Health IT Trends that Deserve More Attention

Healthcare IT Today

Machine learning and AI can help with this, but the actual test for health IT professionals is how to see through the pie-in-the-sky promises from so many AI solutions to recognize the practical and proven solutions using AI to optimize data and prevent patient harm.

Health IT 127
article thumbnail

How UVA Health's Medicine HOME program reduces hospitalizations and readmissions

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"They also could help decrease the strain on health system resources that occurs when patients don't receive the right interventions at the right time. "ICPs are drafted by a team of nurses, social workers, pharmacists, clinical care coordinators and physicians involved in each patient's care," she continued.

EHR 185