Telehealth and the school nurse – with Marcos Domiciano
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 1, 2021
TytoCare's Marcos Domiciano joins host Jonah Comstock to discuss the challenges and opportunities of telehealth in schools.
Nurses Hacking for Health, Addressing Burnout, Workplace Violence, and AI
Health Populi
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Three in four nurses working in hospitals care about the success of their institution — “they show up and gown up…yet only 57% feel a sense of ownership in their hospitals, leaving leaders to expect 100% quality to be delivered by about half of the nursing workforce.” health system. health system.
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Nurses are the most trusted profession in America, followed by doctors and pharmacists
Health Populi
DECEMBER 27, 2018
Nurses rank top in Americans’ minds for the seventeenth year-in-a-row, Gallup found in its annual survey of honesty and ethics in professions. Health Populi’s Hot Points: It cannot be overstated that nurses in America are the most beloved profession in and outside of the health care industry. health care.
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New Zealand to launch new 24/7 telehealth
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. " It will also enable GPs and nurses to issue prescriptions and make referrals for laboratory tests. Enterprise Taxonomy: Telehealth Patient Access Care
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Burnout, Tele-Health, and Accessibility: How to Manage the Expectation of a 24-Hour Workday
Speaker: Keith Carlson — BSN, RN, NC-BC, Host of The Nurse Keith Podcast
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth has become more prevalent. Telehealth increases patients' abilities to access care as well as the potential for the well-being of the physician or RN, but only if implemented with reasonable provider expectations. The current state of the industry.
Nurses Earn Highest Grade for Care Far Above All Other Health Care Workers — Including Doctors — In Latest Gallup Poll
Health Populi
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Nurses rank highest among various factors in the U.S. Further substantiation for nurses’ topping this poll of excellent care is that Gallup found historic low confidence in the U.S. ” Such is the present world of nurses and nursing in the U.S., health system among Americans earlier this year in a July study.
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Rapid telehealth rollout was beneficial for nursing homes, but had downsides too
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
As the COVID-19 pandemic triggered a massive uptick in telehealth use around the country, hard-hit nursing homes also turned to the tool to try and keep patients safe. The aim, they said, was to examine the consequences of the rapid telehealth rollout in nursing homes. Saved organizational resources. THE LARGER TREND.
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COVID-19 on the tele-front lines: What telehealth nurses are encountering in the coronavirus battle
Mobi Health News
APRIL 9, 2020
A telehealth VP describes the concerns and trends her team is hearing from an influx of worried patients.
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Arizona agency's omnichannel approach to home health includes telehealth and RPM
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
OCTOBER 14, 2024
The new offerings will include remote patient monitoring, telehealth, a brick-and-mortar clinic at HonorHealth Scottsdale, and traditional in-home services. What does the telehealth component look like and how does it fit into the bigger approach? President and CEO David P. We are also bringing back the house call.
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Telemedicine racks up big cost savings and enhanced care for Nebraska hospital
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JANUARY 21, 2025
Like many rural healthcare organizations, the facility relies heavily on advanced practice providers – nurse practitioners and physician associates. " The vendor also supports Chase's nursing staff. the hospital may have one charge nurse and two or three support clinical staff running the hospital.
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Australia to launch virtual nursing for aged care
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
The Department of Health and Aged Care is launching a telehealth service for aged care residents as part of reform actions in the aged care sector. It recently issued a tender request for a supplier or a group of suppliers of a telehealth solution for delivering virtual nursing services to 30 unnamed residential aged care homes.
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Nursing execs dish on the digital health tools they've found most useful during the pandemic
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MAY 12, 2021
In a recent study, researchers associated more favorable electronic health record usability scores with lower odds of burnout among nurses. Unfortunately, that study also found that nurses scored their EHR usability at an F – which seems to bode ill for workplace satisfaction in an already stressful environment.
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New efforts try to balance nurse staffing ratios with access to care
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MAY 7, 2024
It's National Nurses Week 2024 , and it's time to celebrate the more than 5 million RNs nationwide who are so essential to care delivery. But overshadowing the celebration are many challenges impacting the nursing workforce. Feds, states take up nurse staffing The past four years have been especially tough on nurses, of course.
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Australia ends support for 128 telehealth items
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JANUARY 5, 2022
Some changes to the Medicare Benefits Schedule for telehealth items in Australia – including the termination of 128 items, amendment of 17 items, and the addition of two more items – have taken effect this week. Some healthcare leaders in the country have pointed out potential consequences of the MBS telehealth changes.
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Vitalchat Secures Series A Funding Led by GHC Industries to Scale Virtual Nursing and Telehealth Solutions
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 3, 2025
Vitalchat , an innovator of AI-powered ambient solutions for in-patient virtual nursing and procedural telehealth, today announced the successful closing of its $6 million Series A funding round, led by Green Harvest Capital Industries (GHC Industries). In the U.S.,
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Geisinger gets USDA rural development grant for inpatient virtual nursing
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JANUARY 11, 2024
Department of Agriculture Rural Development, which it will use to build out its virtual inpatient nursing program. "When we find innovative ways to build a work environment where nurses are engaged and working to the top of their skill set, our patients benefit too," she added.
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HIMSSCast: The nursing shortage – how health IT helps and harms
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
AUGUST 5, 2022
Most healthcare professionals are well aware of the nurse shortage that America faces today. Joining Healthcare IT News to discuss this and more is April Kapu, DNP, president of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. Talking points: What's at the heart of the nurse shortage today? Like what you hear?
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Telehealth integrated into EHR is the way to go for CarDon & Associates
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
OCTOBER 19, 2021
Just before the COVID-19 pandemic struck, CarDon & Associates, which operates 20 senior housing/skilled nursing communities in the Midwest, was exploring different ideas to give its staff time back, improve resident outcomes and reduce rehospitalizations. The pandemic made searching for a telehealth platform a higher priority."
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Lehigh Valley streamlines ED triage with virtual docs and nurses
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
APRIL 11, 2023
To confront the problem, Lehigh Valley began using telehealth and telecommunications technologies to mobilize resources to optimize a patient’s waiting time – while reducing the number of patients leaving the ED without being seen. The tests included physicians, nurses, technicians, scribes, EKG techs, etc.,
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China to pilot standards for virtual primary care
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 10, 2024
It also facilitates referrals, hospital appointment bookings, nursing care, and post-discharge follow-ups. In China, family doctor contract services come in three packages: a basic, free public health service package, a basic package with options for personalisation, and an integrated medical treatment and nursing care package.
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'When in doubt, include the nursing informatics team'
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JUNE 27, 2024
The nursing profession is changing – in large part fueled by information technology that can help nurses meet a growing list of challenges, said Summer Blackerby, RN, chief nursing officer at CoxHealth Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. Not to mention technology that streamlines nursing workflows.
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COVID-19’s Consumer Health Care Behaviors: Telehealth, Trauma, and Trust, via PwC
Health Populi
APRIL 29, 2020
One healthcare flow consumers and clinicians have adopted in the COVID-19 pandemic is telehealth. The circle chart graphs what occasioned consumers’ visits telehealth visits for the first time in the pandemic. Our doctors and nurses are on the front-line of the “war” on COVID-19. professions.
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How telehealth can help inpatient care, and what a hybrid future looks like
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JUNE 20, 2022
Healthcare provider organizations and clinicians are fortunate that telehealth has gone mainstream as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Telehealth opens up many new avenues to expand access to care, streamline the delivery of care, create new workflows and improve patient outcomes. Please explain.
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5 Impressive Advancements in Nursing Technology
Electronic Health Reporter
MAY 19, 2022
Technology has advanced in leaps and bounds in almost all industries, but it’s not hard to see just how much has changed in nursing. The article 5 Impressive Advancements in Nursing Technology appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
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CIOs looking to expand telehealth and make it part of the permanent workflow
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
Telehealth took hold, though, and now healthcare provider organizations face a future of hybrid care – part in-person care and part virtual care. To dig deeper into this pivot point in telehealth, Healthcare IT News interviewed Joseph DeVivo, president of hospitals and health systems at vendor Teladoc Health.
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HIMSSCast: Taking telehealth beyond the video chat
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JANUARY 21, 2022
Joining Healthcare IT News Senior Editor Kat Jercich to talk about telehealth's capabilities now and in the future is Dr. Maulik Majmudar, chief medical officer at Biofourmis. The use cases of telehealth beyond synchronous video calls. Evidence for telehealth's longevity. Like what you hear? Can technology drive equity?
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Unifying telemedicine efforts can help health systems succeed with virtual care
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
FEBRUARY 17, 2025
Transitioning from decentralized efforts to a unified framework is one way a health system can achieve notable milestones such as significant time savings for nursing staff and securing grants for community-based care initiatives. You'll be talking about realizing value from telehealth programs. How can this be done?
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Australia working towards 'permanent' telehealth
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
DECEMBER 12, 2021
The Australian government has set aside A$106 million ($76 million) over four years to support what it calls "permanent" telehealth, which will ensure flexibility in healthcare delivery and continuous health consultations via phone or online. Around 89,000 providers are now using telehealth services. WHY IT MATTERS.
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How much telehealth do patients need? Researchers weigh in
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MAY 10, 2021
Researchers from West Virginia University have set out to determine the optimal frequency of telehealth appointments for patients with chronic conditions. In a study published in E-Health Telecommunication Systems and Networks , the team reviewed other work concerning telehealth and chronic conditions. WHY IT MATTERS. THE LARGER TREND.
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How virtual nursing can help solve many workforce shortage woes
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MARCH 14, 2023
Hospitals across the nation are facing workforce challenges with nurse staffing shortages posing one of the biggest threats to care delivery. More than 100,000 nurses exited the U.S. An aging nurse workforce nearing retirement and student capacity limits in nurse education programs are putting additional pressure on nurse staffing.
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Providence forges a new path with a virtual nursing unit
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Virtual nursing is gaining significant momentum as an effective way to redesign and redistribute nursing workload. Virtual models decrease the burden on nurses delivering direct bedside patient care and leverages nurses that want to continue practicing but may not be able to practice at the bedside by extending their nursing careers.
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Can virtual nursing help ease clinician burnout?
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
No hospital or health system is immune from the challenges of the nationwide nursing shortage. As organizations look for ways to reduce the administrative burden on nurses and improve engagement and satisfaction, virtual nursing is one consideration. What is the national nursing shortage like today?
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University of Cincinnati researchers invent new telehealth drone
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MARCH 23, 2021
"When the COVID-19 pandemic began, we saw a need for telehealth care delivery drones to provide healthcare in the home and in locations where access to care is not readily available," said Debi Sampsel, director of telehealth at UC's College of Nursing, in a press release. WHY IT MATTERS. ON THE RECORD.
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How AI can ease the burden of stressed-out teletriage nurses
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MARCH 22, 2023
Teletriage nurses often face intense pressure as they work in fast-paced situations while assessing patients, employing critical thinking and delivering high-quality care. We interviewed Dean to get an in-depth look at nurse teletriage. What is a typical teletriage nurse call like? What contributes to pressure and burnout?
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Bipartisan legislation would broaden telehealth benefits for employees
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MARCH 31, 2022
The proposed Telehealth Benefit Expansion for Workers Act would enable job creators to offer standalone telehealth service programs – not unlike dental and vision plans – in addition to existing health insurance plans. There's been no shortage of telehealth-related activity on Capitol Hill this past year.
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Telehealth-As-Healthcare Is a Mainstream Expectation Among Consumers, J.D. Power Finds
Health Populi
OCTOBER 6, 2022
Telehealth has increased access to mental health services, I’ve highlighted this Mental Illness Awareness Week here in Health Populi. But telehealth has also emerged as a preferred channel for routine health care services, we learn from J.D. Power’s 2022 Telehealth Satisfaction Study.
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The next investment priorities for telehealth, RPM and connected health
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
When it comes to the COVID-19 pandemic and health IT, if there's just one thing that everyone can agree on, it's that telehealth has gone mainstream. These factors shot telehealth and related technologies and services like connected health and remote patient monitoring through the stratosphere. Moore is all for telemedicine.
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Roundup: VR stroke care training rolled out for NSW ED nurses and more briefs
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
OCTOBER 5, 2023
NSW ED nurses get VR stroke care training A virtual reality training programme for administering stroke care has been rolled out across New South Wales.
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Telemedicine helps SSM Health triple volume of psychiatric care
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JANUARY 15, 2025
"After evaluating several options, Iris Telehealth stood out for two key reasons: Its consistent track record of delivering on promises at other institutions and its willingness to grow alongside us in a true partnership that was relationship-focused rather than transactional.
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Baptist Health is making virtual nursing work, and gaining big ROI
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
APRIL 3, 2023
Nurses have been in high demand for years, and especially since the pandemic. As baby boomers continue to age, the demand for bedside nursing continues to increase. "We tried to build our model around the notion that each patient will now have two nurses coordinating their care."
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Metro Health's telehealth and RPM program is helping patients avoid hospital stays
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JUNE 29, 2021
Metro Health had been exploring telehealth and remote patient monitoring (RPM) vendors for almost two years before the COVID-19 pandemic hit the U.S. "It was important to us that the implementation of a telehealth/RPM program would provide the best patient experience," said Dr. Lance M. " he continued.
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One expert travels the country to see how telehealth is holding up
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JANUARY 4, 2022
The requirements of the contagious COVID-19 and the subsequent loosening of governmental regulations and commercial payer rules have finally propelled telehealth into the mainstream. healthcare provider organization today and its teams are conducting some kind of telehealth. Travel to virtually any U.S. Where were providers excelling?
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Tackling the challenge of integrating telehealth seamlessly into the EHR
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Throwing too many solutions with too many workflows and too many log-ins at physicians and nurses is a recipe for failure. With telehealth a mainstream technology today because of the necessities of the COVID-19 pandemic, caregivers need the technology to be a natural part of their workflow and an easy way to connect with patients.
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How one telehealth clinician is using technology to improve women's health
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JULY 28, 2021
For years, Dr. Mariea Snell, a telehealth clinician at the Maven Clinic and assistant director of the Online Doctor of Nursing Practice Program at Maryville University, worked in an inner-city public health clinic. Telehealth seemed to be a natural fit for my patients. She and her colleagues were incredibly busy every day.
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