Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 8, 2020

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, regulatory, reimbursement and technological changes have all helped trigger a massive and rapid expansion of telehealth accessibility. this spring, Smith said, MTP has expanded its focus. Since the pandemic began its spread across the U.S.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 15, 2024

The integration enables doctors using Epic EHR to leverage Sunoh’s capabilities to streamline clinical documentation and improve patient care. This collaboration prioritizes responsible AI practices while aiming to revolutionize healthcare through more efficient workflows and improved diagnoses.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 11, 2024

"In educational settings, educators also faced hurdles in providing comprehensive support for students experiencing social difficulties," said Maria Johnson, director of youth and family innovations and Charisma virtual social coaching lead at the Center for BrainHealth, a cognitive research center at The University of Texas at Dallas.

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AUGUST 30, 2022

"One of the first telemedicine solutions we utilized involved tele-triage to reduce PPE demands in our emergency departments and ensure patients were directed to the appropriate level of care," recalled Jim Feen, senior vice president and CIO at Southcoast Health System. THE PROBLEM. "We have other use-case scenarios."

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 14, 2024

News and Studies Follow-up rates for telehealth and in-office visits have remained consistent since 2020 , according to analysis from Epic Research. That said, telehealth visits are more likely to result in follow-ups at the 7-, 30- and 9-day mark, especially in OB/GYN, podiatry, and internal medicine.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Healthcare organizations say that clinical decision support is their most common use case for AI, while they're likely to move toward using it for revenue cycle management in the future. The report surveyed leaders in the healthcare field about their top innovations before the COVID-19 pandemic and how they'd changed.

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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. Telemedicine is on an all-time high.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 15, 2023

Researchers and healthcare technology innovators are using artificial intelligence in many ways to improve patient outcomes and experiences and healthcare delivery. TytoCare says the company's database of lung sounds is the largest of its kind and can expand acute care and chronic condition management, according to the announcement.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

What You Should Know: Aiberry® , a leading AI-powered mental health assessment platform, today announced that it has expanded its capabilities to include screening for anxiety disorders, in addition to the clinically-validated depression assessments it has provided to date.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 20, 2020

Meeting the increased demand for professional healthcare products and solutions. Philips has a broad portfolio of products, services and solutions that can help address the preparedness, response and recovery needs of an infectious respiratory disease such as COVID-19, including: Critical care point-solutions to treat respiratory disease.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

With the rise of the coronavirus Delta variant, two out of five American adults would use telehealth to get medical care, according to a recent Jarrard poll. And Americans, as the Jarrard poll shows, are still ready to go when it comes to telehealth. Use of virtual care spiked big-time last year, and remains in wide use today.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 18, 2022

Over the past few months, the organizations have deployed telemedicine services to support care in at least a half-a-dozen states, including Texas, Florida, Georgia, Alabama and Louisiana. Avel eCARE was able to provide remote support to help staff through by providing critical care consulting to clinicians on-site.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

"Then and now, the provider decides whether to accept telehealth as a service in their practice based on the clinician experience. Monitoring will transition to Health Recovery Solutions. Aligning new technology and features with the Epic EHR has created more effective telehealth care pathways, Frunzi explained.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 22, 2022

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Computing Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth Health system IT leaders need to be ready to enable care delivery anywhere, anytime, to any patient. New advances in cloud and telehealth/remote monitoring are forcing the issue. It will be challenging to have many healthcare cloud-like solutions.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

And telehealth, which had not played a significant role in patient care previously, was the clear solution.” In early March 2020, the Southwestern operations response team created a network-wide command center to increase efficiency and provide patient outreach support to its provider network. ” PROPOSAL.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 23, 2021

Zachary Hughes, vice president of innovation and technology at Aspire Health Partners, a behavioral healthcare provider based in Orlando, Florida. ( @ZacharyHughes ). The pandemic has created an atmosphere in healthcare unlike anything seen before in modern times. " ( Click here to visit the portal with all the feature stories.).

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 15, 2021

According to a Thursday press announcement, Accolade intends to strengthen its ability to provide users second opinions through the acquisition of Innovation Specialists, the Houston-based parent company of 2nd.MD. In addition to the expanded services and clinical capabilities we will be able to offer our customers, 2nd.MD

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Bob Farrell, CEO, mPulse Mobile Over the last several years there’s been significant investment in digital healthcare startups and growth-stage organizations, particularly those showing technical innovation that delivers improved health outcomes and more efficient care delivery models. Investors today are focused on quality over quantity.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 15, 2023

Researchers and healthcare technology innovators are using artificial intelligence in many ways to improve patient outcomes and experiences and healthcare delivery. TytoCare says the company's database of lung sounds is the largest of its kind and can expand acute care and chronic condition management, according to the announcement.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 3, 2020

“We set out to make this change in three phases with a range of services and creative solutions occurring in each. “We set out to make this change in three phases with a range of services and creative solutions occurring in each.” Christina Olson, Children’s Hospital Colorado.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

– The integration of the telehealth solution will allow clinicians to diagnose and treat patients remotely with in-depth, physical examinations during video visits and offline for asynchronous exams. . Almost 70 care homes and their linked primary care medical practices are also deploying TytoCare’s solution.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 13, 2024

About 7 in 10 (69%) of Medicare beneficiaries would be comfortable doing annual wellness visits via telehealth , according to a KeyCare survey. Nordic Consulting opened its Cloud Innovation Lab , developed in collaboration with Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services. Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 21, 2021

But they've also been dreaming up creative solutions. "Everything needs to be questioned and potentially redesigned – from clinical staffing models to technical support staffing and help desks. Executives have been facing challenges they've never had to contend with before. Nothing is off limits."

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 12, 2021

The pandemic exposed the need for the rapid adoption of increasingly innovative digital health technologies. The pandemic exposed the need for the rapid adoption of increasingly innovative digital health technologies. The technology was struggling to get off the ground despite it being available for years. Then COVID-19 hit.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Robin Manke-Cassidy, Director, Solution Marketing at Cradlepoint In the world of healthcare, new technologies aren’t just about being on the cutting edge of the latest trend. It’s about how technology can improve care and expand the reach of quality care through unprecedented methods. 5G technology can minimize those interruptions.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Lyra also expanded its telehealth capabilities to include live messaging sessions with mental health coaches. – Traditional employee assistance programs and health plans too often don’t effectively support people with serious mental illnesses and substance use disorders in accessing the help they need. .

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 9, 2022

For payers and providers to access and analyze information from care coordination platforms, pharmacy benefit reports, and electronic health records, they need interoperable and flexible data storage solutions. To provide this comprehensive care to their members, payviders must first expand their network reach.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 29, 2023

Epic and Nuance (a Microsoft company) expand their long-term strategic collaboration by integrating Nuance’s new Dragon Ambient eXperience Express (DAX Express), the first fully AI-automated clinical documentation application in healthcare, into Epic workflows. Advantus Health Partners forms a new 10-year, $2.9B 2,000 people worldwide.)

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Hamed Shahbazi , CEO and Founder of WELL, said, “This transaction demonstrates our dedication to expanding and strengthening WELL’s Canadian healthcare offering through disciplined capital allocation. Post transaction WELL expects the assets to operate profitably while contributing more than $9M in topline revenues.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 23, 2022

From the development of the EMR to the growth of telehealth, the digital environment for healthcare has evolved tremendously over the last few years. HDOs that have implemented these solutions have seen their security posture strengthen, allowing IT leaders to put more trust in cloud. Wes Wright, Chief Technology Officer at Imprivata.

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Healthcare Law Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

These companies strive to improve health outcomes and lower expenses by focusing on specific gaps, issues or illnesses, prioritizing technological innovation, and customizing individualized care plans. This does not come as a surprise, as most startups in the healthcare technology space have been active in developing attractive strategies.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 2, 2021

And they've discovered that teams that don't usually spend time together can co-create innovative fixes for urgent challenges. "Typically, we move at glacial pace as we look to begin using new technologies and solutions," he observed. Beth Lindsay-Wood, CIO at Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 11, 2023

” Google Cloud released new capabilities in Vertex AI Search for healthcare and life sciences, highlighting Hackensack Meridian Health and Highmark Health in its announcement. Likewise, Microsoft announced healthcare-specific capabilities for Fabric , its analytics platform. Additionally, ambient sensor vendor care.ai

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Total Brain’s application and research will allow SonderMind to expand the ecosystem of where people engage with mental health–on their own, at work, or with a therapist–at every stage of their personal journey, with the goal of helping them get better, faster. and have delivered more than 1.5 million sessions to date.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 22, 2022

Abridge’s enterprise-focused documentation solutions seamlessly structure and summarize information from any medical conversation, making it easier for systems to reduce provider burnout while also increasing patient satisfaction. Abridge, the leader in medical conversation AI, today announced an oversubscribed $12.5M Series A-1.

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Healthcare Law Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Digital health’s explosion in the last few years has led to the proliferation of new technologies and novel solutions to long-standing health problems. FemTech, in particular, has become a major movement in women’s healthcare, and the market appears ready to support this rapid growth. Exciting Innovations in FemTech.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the expansion of telehealth services and remote medical care was built upon existing technology, but the demand for safe, efficient practices continues to grow. We hear a lot about 5G technology, but for many of us, it’s link to our lives goes as far as our smartphones and mobile service providers.

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