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Why digital equity is important to conducting better telemedicine

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

It is vital to healthcare and health IT because in order to be able to address the digital inequities within a patient population, one must understand what it is and why a health system should care about it, she said. What is the landscape of your executive leaderships understanding of digital/telehealth equity? Do they have any?

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A look back on 2020: reshaping the healthcare IT landscape

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

For decades, my leadership team has stressed the importance of melding together three key areas of focus "people, process and technology" in order to drive successful projects. For example, technology has advanced to support new methods of delivering care such as evolving telemedicine efforts. It's the secret sauce.

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Geisinger solves behavioral health access problem with telemedicine

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

" MARKETPLACE There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. Healthcare IT News published a special report highlighting many of these vendors with detailed descriptions of their products. Click here to read the special report. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Digital Health Tools, Telemedicine, and Mobile Health Applications: How They’re Enhancing Population Health

Healthcare IT Today

We were able to roll out various digital health tools , telemedicine , and mobile health applications that not only better the lives of our patients but also our staff. These tools helped to keep us safe during the pandemic and are now working to ease the burden healthcare can have on people. The following is what they had to share.

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How telemedicine can leverage the shrinking number of physicians

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Physician burnout is a problem well known in the healthcare industry today. How can telemedicine be used to combat it? By now, we’ve all heard about the reports of the dwindling population in the healthcare industry, and many are seeing it in real time in the world around them. Twitter: @SiwickiHealthIT.

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Implementation best practices: Teeing up telemedicine

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Telemedicine has been gaining a lot of steam in recent years. And it has become an increasingly important component of healthcare delivery. Here, five telemedicine technology experts offer best practices for implementing the technology. " Dr. Roy Schoenberg, American Well. End user adoption and engagement.

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At Children's Mercy, telemedicine boosts access to highly sought-after subspecialists

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"The high demand for pediatric specialty providers and the constraints many families face regarding transportation, time off from work and school, and finances, made it obvious that traditional models of outreach healthcare were not sustainable," said Morgan Waller, director of telemedicine business and operations at Children's Mercy.