Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in Buffalo, New York, faced several challenges in rolling out an effective telemedicine strategy, many of which were unrelated to COVID-19. There are numerous vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. THE PROBLEM. " PROPOSAL. " MARKETPLACE.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 28, 2023

Mimi Winsberg, Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer at Brightside Health We have been in an uncertain time for regulation around telemedicine, and there are a few key trends to watch. We need to refine the Ryan Haight Act to develop a telemedicine registry that can safely prescribe controlled medication virtually.

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American Well

OCTOBER 8, 2015

One of the technology areas that is helping to enable a revolution in healthcare is telemedicine. Additionally, new complimentary technologies are helping to supplement the amount of information doctors receive on patients through telemedicine systems. Fenske: Can you please tell me about the [telemedicine] system? Sean Fenske.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 26, 2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic intensifies, hospitals are struggling valiantly to keep up with the influx of infected patients. Hospital IT departments, meanwhile, are undergoing stresses of their own as they work to support the rapidly escalating needs of clinicians.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

Remote patient monitoring technologies are akin to telemedicine technologies, since they automatically observe and report on patients, often with chronic illnesses, so caregivers can remotely keep tabs on patients. The platform also is designed for direct-to-patient telemedicine.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 23, 2022

There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. As an ambulatory surgery center, it has to be very intentional about collecting readmission data from the regional hospital. " MARKETPLACE. " Then there are lower readmission and infection rates.

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American Well

MARCH 7, 2017

The hospital of the future won’t be the hospital you grew up going to, but with all the promise technology can bring – improving the patient experience and driving down costs – that might be a good thing. Hospital IT: Driving change. The post Are you ready to become the hospital of the future?

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American Well

MARCH 7, 2017

The hospital of the future won’t be the hospital you grew up going to, but with all the promise technology can bring – improving the patient experience and driving down costs – that might be a good thing. Hospital IT: Driving change. The post Are you ready to become the hospital of the future?

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LinkousThink

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

But we may see a considerable amount of unwarranted conclusions and unfair criticism of remote cardiac monitoring, of telemedicine and even of the study itself. Even worse, one of the authors chose to write an article on the study for Forbes.com with the headline: “Why Telemedicine is Overhyped.” Beware of the headlines.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 25, 2019

And it's a term that's fast-changing, as telemedicine suddenly finds itself becoming commonplace after years of work to sort out the regulatory, reimbursement and PR challenges that had kept it from representing the sizable proportion of care delivery that many think it should.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 27, 2022

Deploying advanced technologies is often an afterthought, especially for rural hospitals struggling to retain talent and navigate the increasingly complex regulatory environment. The following is a guest article by Baha Zeidan, CEO at Azalea Health.

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Health System CIO

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

But for the majority of us who are community type hospitals, it really didn’t do anything except give us some extra funding and get our paper records electronic. The group of people that you’re going to be able to target that would do it aren’t the ones that need it.

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Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 8, 2023

This model can be effective for apps that offer a wide range of features and functionality, such as secure messaging, telemedicine, and patient scheduling. Zinc: Zinc is a clinical messaging app that is specifically designed for use in hospitals. It is also used by healthcare providers in a variety of settings.

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Consumer eHealth Engagement

JANUARY 15, 2019

” Address Patient Needs with Right Resource: When patients are not in the Clinic or Hospital, it is important to understand what they need. We risk losing them because they cannot tolerate the medications and stop without communicating to us.”

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Henry Kotula

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Louis, nestled among locust, elm and sweetgum trees, the Mercy Virtual Care Center has a lot in common with other hospitals. A telemedicine visit is never going to be as good as having a doctor and his or her team at your bedside,” says Moore. Located off a superhighway exit in suburban St. Making that order from far-off St.

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Lloyd Price

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Teaming with Boston Children’s Hospital, it developed a then-groundbreaking Alexa feature that allowed the company’s AI-driven voice service to provide parents with basic health advice in response to questions about a child’s fever-like symptoms. “I’m And Alexa’s telemedicine-like applications continue to expand.

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American Well

JULY 21, 2015

In an in-depth interview with Numbers and Narrative , Avizia’s CEO, Mike Baird, reflects on the Telemedicine industry’s rapid growth and Avizia’s mission to reduce the costs associated with connecting the right doctor to the right patient at the right time – from anywhere. Transcript. Welcome Mike.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

If wed been able to pick this up a week earlier, we could have prevented the acute admission to the hospital. ” Focus in on just heart failure: its the leading cause of hospitalization among older adults in the U.S. , It dawned on some of us that home is where the exam room has to be.”

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Henry Kotula

JULY 15, 2018

These exceptional benefits landed the hospital on Best Companies AZ ‘s 100 Best Arizona Companies list for healthcare, and Phoenix Business Journal gave the hospital its HealthCare Leadership Award in 2017. Pinehurst (N.C.) North American Partners in Anesthesia (Melville, N.Y.).

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Lloyd Price

MARCH 2, 2025

Unlike Murphys Law, which might highlight medical errors or system failures (like a misdiagnosis or a crashed hospital IT system), Yhprums Law invites us to focus on instances where healthcare defies the odds, delivering positive outcomes against apparent dysfunction or slim chances. Take emergency medicine as an example.

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Mend

JANUARY 18, 2021

Organizations like the American Telemedicine Association, Alliance for Connected Care and Connected Health Initiative, healthcare providers and dozens of lawmakers had lobbied to make at least some of those emergency provisions permanent. Those provisions were met with approval, and also some disappointment.

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