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NYC elder care provider using FCC funds for telehealth, protecting seniors from COVID-19

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Social distancing is a key factor in reducing the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, and tele-visits can be a safe and secure means for providers to deliver certain types of care for their patients. Parker is using the Healow application by eClinicalWorks for its telemedicine program.

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Telehealth and RPM – 2023 Health IT Predictions

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The past two years have taught us that telemedicine is a highly scalable and successful way to deliver quality healthcare across the United States. And with the Public Health Emergency (PHE) set to expire in January, stakeholders are urgently calling upon Congress to pass the Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2021.

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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. The CAM Patch can serve as a remote patient monitoring system during the COVID-19 pandemic, the vendor said.

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Health Provider News

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health care spending hits $4.5 health care spending hits $4.5 fraud scheme UConn Health is in financial trouble.

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Health Provider News – April 1, 2022

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Hospital, long-term care groups again petition Becerra to extend COVID-19 public health emergency. Alaska’s top doctor on living with COVID in the post-restriction era. Much of the cost of dementia care in aging Native American adults is due to hospitalization. Hospital board meets with SEARHC leadership.

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Health Provider News – November 18, 2022

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will keep Covid public health emergency in place at least until mid January. Alabama Medicaid Agency expands covered visits for cancer patients after cancer center push. ‘Swarm’ of variants is driving up California COVID cases. Children’s hospitals in Colorado overwhelmed by surge in RSV, flu, COVID cases.

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Health Provider News

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health-tech startup MemoryWell pivots, eyes new funding to roll out software for insurers Department of Veterans Affairs health system kicks off multiyear Greater Washington expansion Georgetown to open Southeast D.C.