Remove Compliance Remove HIPAA Remove Nursing Homes Remove Telemedicine
article thumbnail

Taking stock of the sudden evolution of telemedicine

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Over the years, while digital technology was quickly advancing, telehealth had a relatively low adoption rate due to poor reimbursement rates and regulatory challenges when it came to patient privacy and HIPAA compliance. Since then, CMS has now expanded coverage for telehealth and telemedicine.

article thumbnail

Electronic Caregiver launches customizable, animated RPM

Healthcare It News

" The company says the HIPAA-compliant system can help patients avoid the skyrocketing costs of assisted living and in-home care and help address caregiver shortages, and claims the virtual caregiver offers better oversight and care coordination. Deliver dosing compliance verification to caregivers and providers.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Health Provider News

Hall Render

for physician referral scheme In Los Angeles, hospital CEO pay could be capped Kaiser Permanente ratings affirmed amid healthy financial profile Nurses vote ‘no confidence’ in California hospital administration, board Nursing facility, management company settle physician kickback allegations for $3.8M

article thumbnail

A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

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. A provider present with the patient at one location – a nursing home, community clinic, etc.

COVID-19 198
article thumbnail

Health Provider News – September 23, 2022

Hall Render

Healthcare Compliance Will Be a Challenge in Post-PHE World. House report attacks, nursing homes fight back over allegations of deficient staffing, care and safe practices as pandemic hit. House report attacks, nursing homes fight back over allegations of deficient staffing, care and safe practices as pandemic hit.

article thumbnail

CPSI gives away new telemedicine system to combat the pandemic

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The new product is billed as EHR-agnostic, secure and HIPAA-compliant and can be set up by downloading an app. Telemedicine is taking center stage during the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus, where healthcare at a distance is profoundly needed. TalkWithYourDoc.com was developed by CPSI’s subsidiary Get Real Health. ON THE RECORD.

article thumbnail

Partnership adds acute care telemedicine to the front lines of the COVID-19 war

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Acute care telemedicine technology and services vendor SOC Telemed and clinical practice management company SCP Health have announced a partnership to deliver scalable, flexible emergency and hospital medicine services via telemedicine. WHY IT MATTERS. SCP Health operates in 33 states and more than 400 facilities. ON THE RECORD.

COVID-19 158