Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 13, 2022

Many healthcare consumers today are disconnecting from traditional primary care, since the current experience is not meeting consumers' expectations, some industry observers say. When consumers disengage, the promise of traditional primary care cannot be realized. You are big on reimagining primary care.

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DECEMBER 10, 2024

” It can suggest referrals and prescriptions to “set the care plan on the right path and enable that care plan to be followed.” Learn more about Elation Health: [link] Listen and subscribe to the Healthcare IT Today Interviews Podcast to hear all the latest insights from experts in healthcare IT.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Primary care providers in New York City, one of the U.S. With patients afraid to seek care in person and social distancing necessitating as little face-to-face contact as possible, many clinicians pivoted to telehealth – some with more success than others. " Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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MARCH 2, 2023

To explore the efficacy of primary care telehealth, a recent Epic Research study examined the frequency of in-person physician visits that followed 18,636,522 primary care telemedicine appointments. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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APRIL 15, 2024

Primary care physicians are the heart of healthcare delivery in the United States. In addition to providing many crucial health services, they are the traffic cop to all the other forms of healthcare throughout a health system. You contend virtual primary care can amplify value in several ways.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The company also pointed to what it called "significant new agreements" with CVS Health and Centene to provide its primary care offering, Primary360. "You will see us have a more meaningful sort of ambient presence in hospital settings," Jensen told Healthcare IT News. THE LARGER TREND. Twitter: @kjercich.

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OCTOBER 10, 2024

79% of participants said they were able to spend more time on patient care. Healthcare IT Today caught up with Robert Fox, CEO at OntarioMD and Chris Sulway, Chief of Strategy at OntarioMD to learn more about the study. There is the potential for AI to help with the shortage of physicians in primary care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

A virtual-first approach significantly enhances healthcare accessibility by removing geographical and socioeconomic barriers. Leveraging telehealth and telemedicine technologies, patients can receive primary care or specialized consultations virtually, regardless of location. This is invaluable for everyone in the U.S.,

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Harbor Care Health and Wellness Center in Nashua, New Hampshire, provides primary care, behavioral health and dental services to a population that is either homeless or at risk of homelessness. Harbor Care Health is a Federally Qualified Community Center. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 17, 2024

To supplement last year's opinion data, researchers also conducted a survey of 1,171 of its physician and 131 nurse practitioner telemedicine users across 10 specialties – cardiology, dermatology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, neurology, oncology, primary care, psychiatry, pulmonology and rheumatology – in August.

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DECEMBER 2, 2024

The resourceful and caring team at Reno Sparks Tribal Health Center (RSTHC) has been leveraging technology from NextGen Healthcare (NextGen) to deliver quality care to the American Indians in their community. We will be able to incorporate cultural values and practices in traditional ways into the primary care practice.”

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APRIL 16, 2025

Healthcare IT Today does not endorse or vouch for the company or the job posting. Contact us here with a link to the open position and we’ll be happy to feature it in next week’s article at no charge! Note: These jobs are listed byHealthcare IT Today as a free service to the community.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 6, 2025

New Zealand Health Minister Simeon Brown has announced a new 24/7 telehealth service to expand access to primary care amid the overcrowding of emergency departments.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 1, 2024

The strategic combination of Marathon Health and Everside Health unites two leaders of the advanced primary care industry, serving a growing base of over 630 clients and operating as Marathon Health as of this announcement. About Marathon Health Marathon Health is a leader in providing advanced primary care in the U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 21, 2022

San Francisco-based One Medical is a technology-focused primary care organization offering in-person, digital and virtual care services that it says are designed to improve the healthcare experience for its customers. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS publication. going forward. Twitter: @MikeMiliardHITN.

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JULY 9, 2020

Healthcare IT News is a publication of HIMSS Media. The eCQM specifications "are final and are not subject to revision for the 2020 performance period," agency officials said. " Twitter: @MikeMiliardHITN. Email the writer: mike.miliard@himssmedia.com.

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JANUARY 2, 2024

Now that telemedicine is a mainstream method for healthcare delivery, C-suite executives and health IT leaders at provider organizations must keep a sharp eye on trends in virtual care. We discussed further adoption, the hybrid care model , chronic care management, worksite healthy clinics and asynchronous telemedicine.

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MAY 18, 2021

A wide-ranging study published in the Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare this past month found that telehealth can be an effective modality of care for patients over 60, particularly when deployed in the confines of their existing primary care provider. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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JANUARY 8, 2025

AI and virtual care models continued to be the craze in healthcare, owing to their clear support for improving clinician productivity and patient outcomes. Healthcare IT News sought predictions from and expectations of healthcare providers and technology vendors in APAC for health IT this 2025.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2025

" These include primary care and general practitioners who increasingly integrate behavioral health into their practices to improve access. " Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Email: afox@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2023

WHY IT MATTERS With billions of dollars invested this past year, such as CVS Health's purchase of Signify Health , the AHA report highlights retail healthcare companies having grabbed significant market share in primary care, concierge medicine, virtual care and in-home medical services. One example is Amazon.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The increase in telehealth adoption by physicians and patients alike continues to allow UPMC to develop new digital health tools that offer greater access to high-quality care from the comfort of their own home. UPMC launched a virtual-first, full-service primary care clinic offering a complete spectrum of care to patients aged 18 and above.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

times longer with a patient in the home than providers in average primary care office visits, according to the company. "The Signify deal coincides with the ongoing trend of healthcare shifting from the hospital to the home, and as technology plays a bigger role in remote care models. Email: afox@himss.org.

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DECEMBER 24, 2024

We reached out to our incredible Healthcare IT Today Community to get their insights on what will happen in the coming year and boy did they deliver. A recent survey from Gallop showed that 7 out 10 Americans prefer to be asked about their mental health by their primary care provider and are comfortable with them discussing mental health.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 8, 2021

Walmart Health's moves in this direction echo that of Amazon Care, which quietly filed to do business in dozens of states before publicly announcing its intention to provide app-based services in all 50 by this summer. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 2, 2020

Healthcare IT News Executive Editor Mike Miliard and Senior Editor Kat Jercich join host Jonah Comstock to recap what went down at the American Telemedicine Association's virtual conference last week. Screeners, navigators and nudgers: The future of conversational AI in healthcare. This episode is brought to you by AmWell.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Researchers also observed that study participants enrolled in telemonitoring were about half as likely to have a heart attack or stroke as those receiving usual primary care. Researchers found that the telemonitoring, combined with pharmacist care management, lowered blood pressure for about two years compared with usual primary care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 3, 2021

As Howland and her research team noted, patient self-management via in-home technologies can allow for more timely changes to care and collaborative goal-setting. The in-home monitoring group also had more communications, on average, than the patients who received usual care. " Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Beginning in January of next year, Cigna enrollees in employer-sponsored plans can get routine care, sick visits, prescription refills or follow-up services via telehealth through MDLIVE's network of primary care providers. The plans require no referrals for in-person visits with in-network healthcare providers.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 5, 2022

Younger generations had larger proportions of innovators and early adopters, as did behavioral health and primary care physicians. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Of the 3,473 physicians, 13.8% were innovators, 45.0% were early adopters, 35.6%

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 11, 2023

AristaMD this week announced its new unified care transition platform, which it says will enable primary care practices to provide patient-to-provider specialty matching, process electronic referrals and access peer consultations to minimize patient wait times for specialties.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 10, 2021

Speaking of Amazon, it's also no stranger to app-based telehealth care: Amazon Care connects Washington state-based employees with providers for a wide variety of urgent and primary care needs. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 3, 2021

The program focused on supporting primary care doctors in managing older adults with mental illness. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Twitter: @kjercich. Email: kjercich@himss.org. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 5, 2022

Year-over-year, compared to the three months ending June 30, 2021, the technology-enabled primary care provider posted the following numbers: Net revenue was $255.8 " Mike Miliard is executive editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS publication. million YOY, compared to $120.4

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 22, 2023

" Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Email: afox@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. The company says its tool is EHR-agnostic and has completed more than 150 calendar integrations, aggregating real-time medical appointment availability on Zocdoc.com or on the free app.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 8, 2021

They calculated the average distance between patients' home addresses and their assigned primary care clinics, and used Oregon Department of Transportation data about how individuals run errands to estimate what percentage of in-person trips were taken by car. " Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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