Accurx launches five-point plan for modern general practice access
DigitalHealth
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Accurx, the communications platform powering 98% of GP practices, announces today a commitment to help 1,000 GP surgeries tackle the 8am rush.
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Careology and London General Practice deliver remote monitoring for COVID-19 cases
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 7, 2020
The ‘Careology Connect’ platform will enable clinicians to remotely monitor COVID-19 symptoms among the 50,000 patients that the clinic has on record.
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Can AI save the medical profession?
KevinMD
JUNE 3, 2024
In general practice, this Read more… Can AI save the medical profession? originally appeared in KevinMD.com.
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NHS England suspends £300m digital framework after ‘claim’ over process
DigitalHealth
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
The digital pathways framework was supposed to drive a rapid move to “modern general practice”, HSJ reported, by connecting integrated care boards with approved suppliers for tools including messaging, consultations and […]
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“Online consultations in general practice: the questions to ask” RCGP Report.
mHealth Insight
FEBRUARY 12, 2018
The Royal College of General Practitioners has been “working with a group of Patients, GPs, health service managers and academics to develop a set of questions that you might want to consider if you are a patient, clinician, practice or commissioner” interested in using these online consulting services. mHealth Insight.
“Online consultations in general practice: the questions to ask” RCGP Report.
mHealth Insight
FEBRUARY 12, 2018
The Royal College of General Practitioners has been “working with a group of Patients, GPs, health service managers and academics to develop a set of questions that you might want to consider if you are a patient, clinician, practice or commissioner” interested in using these online consulting services. mHealth Insight.
Contractors signed for NSW Health's network infra upgrade and more briefs
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JUNE 20, 2024
North Queensland GPs leverage AI for MyMedicare registrations General practices under the Northern Queensland Primary Health Network have adopted AI technology to boost voluntary patient registrations to MyMedicare.
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Telehealth is Health: It’s Telehealth Awareness Week
Health Populi
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
Family and general practice physicians, 80.9%, and. Physicians were using telehealth for a variety of work-flows: 58% of practices used telehealth to diagnose or treat patients. Urologists, 87.2%. Psychiatrists, 83%. Pediatricians, 82.9%. Cardiologists, 82%. Internists, 76.6%. 34% used telehealth for preventive care.
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NHS Digital delays launch of patient data service
Lloyd Price
JULY 6, 2021
NHS Digital has said it will delay the launch of the controversial General Practice Data for Planning and Research (GPDPR) service for England until 1 September. Most importantly, any sharing of data must be transparent and maintain public trust in how general practice and the NHS more widely uses their information. “We
Australia working towards 'permanent' telehealth
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
DECEMBER 12, 2021
million) for the Workforce Incentive Programme which will provide additional funding to general practices by adding telehealth items in the calculation of Standard Whole Patient Equivalent. Around 89,000 providers are now using telehealth services. The telehealth investment includes A$31.8 million ($22.8
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Network in the Big Easy on Bourbon at ATA 2019
Enzyme Health
MARCH 22, 2019
Close For Clinicians For Employers Telehealth Jobs Family Medicine General Practice Emergency Medicine Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioners Family Nurse Practitioners Physician Assistants Psychiatry / Mental Health Hospitalist Dont see your specialty? Only 20% are listed here. Sign Up to see them all.
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DrugGPT: Oxford’s AI tool revolutionizing medication prescriptions
Digital Health Global
APRIL 4, 2024
Additionally, ensuring adequate funding and staffing in general practice remains essential for delivering safe and effective patient care. Michael Mulholland , vice chair of the Royal College of GPs, emphasizes the need for robust systems and careful piloting to avoid unintended consequences.
T? Ora Compass Health, Pinnacle launch after-hours telehealth service
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MARCH 3, 2022
They can still be enrolled with their usual care provider when they register on the telehealth portal.
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Telehealth has grown by leaps at doc practices, with wide variance in usage patterns
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021
According to a new AMA Policy Research Perspectives report videoconferencing is a favored means of patient consults for significant numbers of dermatology practices (87.3%), urologists (87.2%), pediatricians (82.9%) and cardiologists (82%). These differing specialties are also using telehealth in different ways.
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Pharma’s Future Relevance Depends on Empathy, Messaging, Partnering, and Supporting Patients and Providers
Health Populi
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
For the study, Accenture surveyed 720 health care providers in general practice, oncology, immunology, and cardiology working in China, France, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the U.S., in May and June 2020.
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Improving Home Health Outcomes With Scottsdale Physicians Group
AMD Telemedicine
AUGUST 18, 2022
Head of General Practice / St John Health. Tim Lipscombe. AGNES provides fantastic support for the Kambalda community and is mission critical for our Country Health Initiative.”. Dr. Tim Lipscombe. Let Us Help You. The post Improving Home Health Outcomes With Scottsdale Physicians Group appeared first on AMD Global Telemedicine.
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Online GPs could save employers £1.5 billion in lost working time, according to report
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JULY 21, 2020
Statistics from the Royal College of General Practitioners found that, in the four weeks leading up to 12 April 2020, 71% of routine consultations in general practice were delivered remotely. The potential of remote health services has become more apparent in the COVID-19 pandemic.
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March 2019 Telemedicine News
Enzyme Health
MARCH 31, 2019
Close For Clinicians For Employers Telehealth Jobs Family Medicine General Practice Emergency Medicine Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioners Family Nurse Practitioners Physician Assistants Psychiatry / Mental Health Hospitalist Dont see your specialty? Only 20% are listed here. Sign Up to see them all.
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What is NHS England's plan for Tech in 2024-2025?
Lloyd Price
APRIL 9, 2024
." NHS England's plan for Tech in 2024-2025 is centred around 5 key themes: Primary Care and GP's Virtual Wards Federated Data Platform Mental Health Digital Maturity Primary Care and GP's GPs are getting help to improve how patients access their services through "Modern General Practice Access."
Best Telehealth Podcasts for Healthcare Professionals
Enzyme Health
FEBRUARY 13, 2019
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Burnout and Stress Prevention for Physicians and NPs
Enzyme Health
MARCH 6, 2019
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5 Niche Telemedicine Specialties That Might Surprise You
Enzyme Health
MARCH 13, 2019
Close For Clinicians For Employers Telehealth Jobs Family Medicine General Practice Emergency Medicine Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioners Family Nurse Practitioners Physician Assistants Psychiatry / Mental Health Hospitalist Dont see your specialty? Only 20% are listed here. Sign Up to see them all.
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Online GP services: The way forward or caveat emptor?
mHealth Insight
APRIL 7, 2018
A recent study in regard to electronic alternatives to face-to-face consultations with GPs published in the British Journal of General Practice showed that such access did not help to alleviate workload pressures of GPs, nor did it improve access for patients. What are people supposed to do to get continuity of care?
9 Best Telemedicine Newsletters You Should Be Reading to Keep Up With the Industry
Enzyme Health
MARCH 27, 2019
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Rob Shaw, former deputy CEO of NHS Digital joins Zesty as advisor
Lloyd Price
FEBRUARY 16, 2020
Our clients are hospitals, community providers and general practice surgeries. About Zesty Zesty is a multi-award winning European digital health company backed by a group of international VC funds, including Mangrove Capital, LBO France and Qualcomm Ventures. We offer a suite of patient facing digital tools to healthcare providers.
Opening the Digital Front Door to Medical Students
Beyond Telehealth
JULY 22, 2022
Agnes Medical Center, focusing on general practice. Finkelstein received his D.O. from PCOM in 1987 and completed his internship and residency within PCOM’s network at the St.
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COVID-19 and the future of care delivery
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
AUGUST 18, 2020
Over a third of which were carried out in General Practice. With added support in response to COVID-19, this has grown exponentially. The milestone of 100,000 video enabled consultations between March-May 2020 has been reached.
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Lloyd Price
JUNE 24, 2018
A survey conducted by online general practice magazine, Pulse found that over 50% of GPs would welcome appointment fees as a way to make their workload more manageable. As is the case in the NHS dentistry market, some patients will be exempt from the fees, such as children, the elderly, disabled and unemployed.
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The trust gap in Healthcare AI
Lloyd Price
OCTOBER 22, 2024
The researchers used de-identified data on ethnicity and other characteristics from general practice and hospital health records, accessed safely within NHS England’s Secure Data Environment (SDE) service, via the British Heart Foundation Data Science Centre ’s CVD-COVID-UK/COVID-IMPACT Consortium.
The prominent issues telehealth must tackle when the pandemic passes
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
AUGUST 25, 2021
The breakdown of geographic barriers, and specifically the change allowing providers to practice across state lines, independently from the state(s) in which they are currently licensed, has been an exceedingly valuable step in the right direction. The general practice of medicine is not defined by state lines.
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Primary care physicians could take $15 billion hit due to COVID-19 in 2020
Henry Kotula
JUNE 30, 2020
The new study by researchers from Harvard Medical School and the American Board of Family Medicine attempts to put a price tag on that hit by running a microsimulation for projected 2020 revenues based on volume data for general practices, general internal medicine practices, general pediatric practices and family medicine practices.
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COVID-19: a technologist’s tale
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MAY 20, 2020
Whilst the system used by NHS General Practice is fairly well embedded, there is nothing similar for private practices or for any hospitals or dental services. The other aspect of medication that COVID-19 soon outed was prescribing. What became quite apparent is the lack of digital prescribing in large parts of the NHS.
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Non-Physicians Do More, Cost Less
ACA Times
JULY 28, 2015
By contrast, the number of general practice physicians paid by Medicare declined by 5% from the prior year. Analyzing data compiled by Medicare, the newspaper found that the number of nurse practitioners receiving payments from the program rose by 15% in 2013 compared to the previous year, and by 11% for physician assistants.
Why Do Doctors Miss T1D Diagnoses?
Insulin Nation
AUGUST 13, 2014
Many physicians in pediatrics or general practice may only see a handful of children with Type 1 diabetes in a lifetime,” she says. And often there simply isn’t enough education on the subject, says Dr. Carla Cox, a diabetes educator. Class time for Type 1 diabetes is very short and case-based studies almost non-existent, she says.
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Future Health Index 2018 : Accelerating Telehealth Adoption to help make Value Based Care a reality
Lloyd Price
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
And in general practice, telehealth could consign long-distance travel and unnecessary appointments to the past. The report offers four general recommendations to drive greater telehealth adoption and deliver value-based care more widely.
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51 Australia is leading the way in giving people personal control of their own Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Lloyd Price
DECEMBER 12, 2018
This includes general practices, hospitals, pharmacies, diagnostic imaging and pathology practices. In Australia, more than six million Australians already have a My Health Record and 13,956 healthcare professional organisations are connected.
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54 Supporting Digital ICS Strategies Through Global Innovation – Electronic Health Records
Healthcare Innovation Consortium
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Reduce the need to contact general practice to receive medical test results. Access to these records will increase: Patient autonomy and self-care capabilities. Access healthcare services through mobile apps. Increase data quality within patient health records.
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GPs face EMIS IT outage at busiest time of the week
DigitalHealth
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
An outage to the EMIS IT system caused “chaos” for GPs in England when access was cut off to appointment booking systems and patient records.
Introducing Internal Medicine and Cardiology Program: Revolutionizing Medical Care at Sea
Ortholive
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Cruise ship doctors are highly trained, specializing in emergency protocols and general practice, and they do an exceptional job under challenging circumstances. However, it’s essential to recognize that the unique environment at sea can present medical challenges that go beyond their expertise.
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Online GP consultations reached peak in August 2024
DigitalHealth
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Online and video GP consultations reached a peak in August 2024 with 5% of patients seen virtually, according to NHS England data.
American States Lag European Nations in Licensure Portability
LinkousThink
MARCH 23, 2011
The EU lays out minimum training requirements for general practice and specialist physicians and provides for mutual recognition of physicians’ qualifications.
BBC’s Panorama shows us why Digital Health regulation needs to change
Lloyd Price
AUGUST 9, 2018
Chief inspector of general practice for the CQC, professor Steve Field, said in the programme: “You should look for the CQC logo because some of these websites, if they are not regulated by the CQC, can be very, very dangerous.” The CQC can currently only inspect websites that employ doctors through companies based in the UK.
Patient harm linked to GP tech is ‘underreported’, says report
DigitalHealth
JULY 29, 2024
Patient safety incidents relating to the use of GP online consultation tools have been underreported, according to an HSSIB investigation.
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Data saves lives
Digital Leaders HealthTech
MARCH 19, 2020
We make anonymised data available through downloads, dashboards and sector specific data hubs, such as the General Practice Data Hub. We now have over 50 interactive dashboards on our website which are open and free for anyone to access.
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