Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Children in America were increasingly struggling with mental health before COVID-19, but the pandemic compounded an already growing crisis. nearly one in five children experience a mental health disorder. Today in the U.S., The Policies for Streamlining Care. Reimagining Technology’s Role.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 3, 2021

The State Of Telehealth report found that much of the growth was pushed by accelerating digital transformation initiatives, as well as patient experience prioritization. At the same time, stakeholders and thought leaders voiced concerns about health inequity, and lobbyists mounted the pressure for long-term regulatory reform.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. Because theres so much happening out there in healthcare IT we arent able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure youre informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 5, 2025

Just months ago, XRHealth announced the acquisition of NeuroReality, a company specializing in therapeutic and rehabilitative experiences through immersive XR gameplay. In 2023, XRHealth also acquired Amelia Virtual Care, which provided a flexible virtual reality software for mental health professionals.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 1, 2024

When I heard that a pediatric organization was so focused on mental health screenings in their office, my mind couldn’t quite get around the need for mental health screeners for children. Almost every patient in their practice is going through screeners to evaluate the mental and physical health.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 24, 2024

The following is a guest article by Rebecca Jones, President at Mosaicx In recent years, the mental health landscape has become incredibly challenging. With the pandemic, job market fluctuations, and economic uncertainties, Americans are experiencing heightened levels of anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Reducing associated provider, payer and patient costs in value-based care arrangements. Resolving barriers to care associated with social determinants of health and health equity priorities. Improving overall patient experience and outcomes scores that incentivize new quality payment models. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Health Populi

APRIL 3, 2024

While safety outcomes and health care organizations’ “safety cultures” are improving, there is evidence in the U.S. that people — both patients and the health care workforce — feel less safe, discussed in Safety in Healthcare 2024 from Press Ganey.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 23, 2023

This past year may very well have been the year the "new normal" was sealed for healthcare – one that includes a lot more telehealth, remote monitoring and other virtual care than ever before. Technology has became culturally accepted as an integral part of the patient experience as telemedicine gained popularity.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The new iPad initiative has its roots in the VA's Connected Tablet program , which launched in 2016 and, research shows, has created a more satisfying patient experience and made veterans less likely to miss appointments. Evans, chief officer in the VA's Office Of Connected Care, spoke with Healthcare IT News earlier this year.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 22, 2023

Telepsychiatry plays a critical role in improving access to mental health care, with over one in three outpatient visits being delivered by telehealth, according to Kaiser Family Foundation (for example, 35% and 38% of outpatient visits were over telehealth for depression or anxiety, respectively). ” he said.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

This prolonged and elevated stress is fueling increased demand for mental health services. New poll results from the American Psychological Association (APA) shows that adults in the US are experiencing the highest levels of stress since the pandemic began.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 23, 2023

million active-duty service members, family members and retirees – improving the mental health and wellness of beneficiaries while reducing the burdens on care teams and reducing healthcare costs and optimizing the utilization of DHA's clinical resources. The goal is to better serve the MHS community, which includes 9.6

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

The debut installment of the new Cleveland Clinic & HIMSS Patient Experience Digital Series debuts next Tuesday, November 10. Moreover, when behavioral or mental health would present at the emergency department, "there were no onsite psychiatric resources," said Hasselberg.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 18, 2023

In the months prior to the declaration of the COVID-19 global health pandemic, Horizon had been making preparations for and testing the implementation of an innovative telehealth system to expand service options for its patient population – persons with mental health and substance use disorders.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 18, 2024

We reached out to our brilliant Healthcare IT Today Community to ask what are the potential benefits and challenges of integrating AI and machine learning into EHR systems? In mental health care, AI can digest vast amounts of patient information and then detect patterns and summarize treatment to date, thus improving diagnostic accuracy.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

"Providence is committed to the total wellness of the community and considers social determinants of health, housing, and treatment of mental health and substance abuse as integral to creating the highest level of health for all people," officials said. Health equity. Vulnerable communities.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 19, 2021

Enhancing the patient experience. The information from all these care experiences then needs to get integrated into the system to help create a holistic experience for the patient, according to Snyder. Including mental health in the mix. Creating personalized patient experiences.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Telemynd , a leading behavioral health practice, has integrated its CharmHealth EHR with the Salesforce CRM platform to scale its delivery from coast-to-coast. The combined tech stack offers smooth patient experiences, more personalized care, and streamlined clinical workflows. Tell us what you think.

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Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The challenges and opportunities for investors in the healthcare sector. The role of venture capital and private equity in driving healthcare innovation. Other potential topics: Health equity and social determinants of health. The patient experience and consumer-centric healthcare.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 15, 2024

First you suggest it can provide high-touch care coordination for preventive care, chronic condition management and mental health services. Virtual primary care serves as the access point to bring individuals into the healthcare system and by bringing the healthcare system to the individual, where they want to receive care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 4, 2021

A survey conducted on behalf of Kyruus, a patient-experience software vendor, found that the majority of consumers say they still prefer in-person care for long-term needs. HIMSS is the parent company for Healthcare IT News.). Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. ON THE RECORD. Twitter: @kjercich.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 9, 2022

"The conversion allowed Intermountain to focus on healthcare delivery across all 25 hospitals and expand our collaborations with critical access hospitals across the Intermountain West," he explained. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Twitter: @SiwickiHealthIT. Email the writer: bsiwicki@himss.org.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

COVID-19 has created another health crisis in this country – a massive increase in depression and other mental health issues associated with being isolated. "If the pandemic has taught us anything, it's that we, as healthcare providers, need to up our games in terms of the patient experience," Merok advised.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 29, 2024

In the future, Willow might help patients and clinicians set goals and track them. Learn more about Bambu AI: [link] Listen and subscribe to the Healthcare IT Today Interviews Podcast to hear all the latest insights from experts in healthcare IT. Watch the video for more details about the service. Tell us what you think.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 30, 2023

AdvancedMD is a cloud-based service merging an EHR with a health care management solution, and has recently announced upgrades to its EHR, practice management, and patient engagement functions. Alleviating the Mental Health Crisis Another plank in the AdvancedMD platform is to integrate mental and physical health.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 22, 2025

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, well be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why theyre important to the healthcare IT community. Narvaez at Northwell Health to hear about how deployments of smart TV and digital whiteboard solutions have created a better patient experience.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Sign Up for our daily or weekly newsletters Patient experience: new perspectives on person-focused care Full coverage: HIMSS22 APAC Health Conference News 5 sessions to look out for at HIMSS23 APAC Healthcare IT News’ APAC Managing Editor weighs in on the sessions he's looking forward.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. There was some discussion about AI, but it seems like Oracle Health is waiting to release something more than window dressing.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Rippl Raises $32 Million to Build the Future of Mental Health Care for Seniors. Rippl , a mental health company focused on caring for seniors with dementia and other neurocognitive conditions, launched today with $32 million in seed round funding led by ARCH Venture Partners and General Catalyst.

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Health Populi

JUNE 10, 2020

Philips, recently named as one of the largest Fortune Global Companies in 2020 (#385, up 46 spots and ranking in the top 10 largest public health care companies in the world), has been working globally with health systems since the emergence of the coronavirus in Wuhan, China in 2019. equipment and hardware).

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 22, 2024

They address gaps in patient information accessibility and make a holistic view of their medical history, including mental health and social determinants of health information, available at the point of care. Importantly, they align with patient privacy guidelines, often integrating directly with existing systems.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 17, 2020

advocated for two particular policy changes to be made permanent: the originating site rule, allowing physicians to be reimbursed for telehealth appointments wherever a patient is located, including a patient's home, and the expansion of Medicare- and Medicaid-reimbursable telehealth services. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn.,

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 20, 2022

He sees three major developments: healthcare will become a digital-first system; decentralization will become a major theme for health and life sciences organizations; and video will be part of every healthcare experience. Healthcare IT News interviewed Emerson to have him expand upon his predictions for the year.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 6, 2021

I sat in awe listening to how an individual with multiple health conditions and schizophrenia had gone from being a frequent ER visitor who would then be admitted due to his mental health condition down to almost no (as in zero) ER visits. What was the amazing intervention, process, or treatment that made such a […].

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 20, 2025

We all know about the behavioral health crisis in the world today. Plus, most of us face our own mental health challenges or know someone who does. The real questions are what can be done about it, is there access to behavioral health crisis support services that exist, and do the right people know about it?

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 10, 2023

’ Health inequality and discrimination is not a new problem in healthcare. It is a problem that people have been fighting for since the very beginning but we still have not found the solution to achieving health equity. This highlights the dire need to address patient access to care. The following is their ideas.

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