Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 2, 2020
I have often shared with people that serving as a chief information officer in this era has provided me with being the beneficiary of all the hard work, effort and persistence of those CIOs that served before me in my organization. I benefited from technology foundations being laid and compounding on the results of each of the previous three decades.
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 2, 2020
Newly published data from Scripps' DETECT study included data from 30,529 device owners, although only 333 of those who were symptomatic also provided their COVID-19 testing results.
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Healthcare IT Today
NOVEMBER 3, 2020
As part of the recent VMWorld virtual event, I had a chance to sit down and talk with Chris Frenz, CISO at Interfaith Medical. Turns out, he has a long history of working with VMWare products that goes back to 2015 when he first ran a ransomware simulation in his organization. At the time, he […].
Electronic Health Reporter
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Student years create multiple opportunities for stress that challenge both freshmen and undergraduates. Even a student who is known as an excellent essay writer might fall out of productivity mode during the time of exams. […]. The article Exam Prep Through Technology appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 4, 2020
TriHealth, a health system based in Cincinnati, Ohio, had an access problem regarding patients who desired a first contact medical option that did not require a visit to a doctor’s office. THE PROBLEM. Once TriHealth made the decision to research telemedicine platforms, from its point of view there were three major components needed for any platform to be seriously considered.
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 3, 2020
The new report from Research2Guidance (R2G) highlights the current state of the most developed digital health sector, locating service expansion into comorbidities as a key trend.
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Electronic Health Reporter
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Elmiron is the brand name of the drug pentosan polysulfate sodium. This medication is used to treat pain and discomfort associated with a bladder disorder called interstitial cystitis. Prolonged use of Elmiron has recently been […]. The article What Do I Need To Do To Qualify For The Elmiron Lawsuit?
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 2, 2020
A report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released Friday found a 154% increase in telehealth visits during the last week of March 2020, compared with the same time period in 2019. Using de-identified patient data from Amwell, Teladoc Health, MDLive and Doctor On Demand, the CDC found that about 1.6 million telehealth encounters occurred from January through March 2020 – what the agency calls the "early pandemic period.
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 4, 2020
The tool was "100% accurate" when spotting cases among asymptomatic individuals, the researchers wrote, and could be deployed as a low-cost prescreener to support diagnostic testing efforts.
Health Populi
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
One in two U.S. adults say their concerns about personal health and wellness increased in the past year: in particular, stress and anxiety, and sleep and eating habits. Despite spending more time at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, few people believe they live in a “healthy home.” The vast majority of consumers are concerned about some aspect of their home’s health, like air or water quality, according to Healthy Home Technologies , a report published in October 2020 by the C
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Electronic Health Reporter
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Ashley Walsh, senior director of client services, LeanTaaS. Elective surgeries were hit hard during the initial onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. In fact, 70% of elective surgeries in the country were put on hold […]. The article COVID Waves and The Flu: Building Agility Into Operating Room Capacity appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 3, 2020
The relaxation of telehealth regulations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic has triggered a wave of interest and support, with patients noting the convenience, discretion and safety of virtual care as major selling points. But another, perhaps less publicized advantage of telemedicine is the availability of specialists for patients – particularly those with chronic diseases such as cancer.
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 2, 2020
The fitness apparel brand said it will be throwing all its weight behind the MapMyFitness platform in an effort to better focus its digital strategy.
Healthcare IT Today
NOVEMBER 3, 2020
We’re excited to share the topic and questions for this week’s #HITsm chat happening Friday, 11/6 at Noon ET (9 AM PT). This week’s chat will be hosted by John Lynn (@techguy) from @hcittoday on the topic “Healthcare Disruption“ A lot of people love to talk about disrupting healthcare. This makes a lot of sense […].
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Electronic Health Reporter
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Daniel Frey, vice president of business development and co-founder, FieldMed. Not every visit with a medical provider needs to happen in person. Remote patient monitoring allows for patient interaction and data collection outside of a […]. The article What Are The Impacts of Remote Patient Monitoring?
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 2, 2020
The speakers were Roger Lim, senior policy officer at the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport of the Netherlands; Dr Carolina Garcia-Vidal, senior specialist at the Infectious Diseases Department of Hospital Clínic, Barcelona; Sameer Pujari, vice chair of the World Health Organisation (WHO) ITU Focus Group; Dr Miguel Muñoz, head of business development of Mediktor; and Dr Jordi Serrano-Pons, founder of EpidemiXs & UniversalDoctor.
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 2, 2020
Dr Rahul Goyal, physician clinical informatics lead at Mediclinic Middle East, UAE, will be speaking at HIMSS & Health 2.0 Middle East Digital Health Conference & Exhibition on 29 November – 2 December, 2020.
Healthcare IT Today
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
The following is a guest article by Peyman Zand, CFCHE, Vice President at CereCore. The complete financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on our hospitals is yet to be fully understood. But one thing is clear, healthcare executives must take a hard look at costs as they reassess and strategize around recovery from COVID-19. The […].
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Electronic Health Reporter
NOVEMBER 4, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Devin Partida, technology writer and the editor-in-chief, ReHack.com. Healthcare technology is experiencing something of a golden age at the moment. The world is undergoing an unprecedented period of technological advancement, and the medical industry […].
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 2, 2020
Located in the heart of North Philadelphia, Temple University Hospital serves one of the nation’s most economically challenged and diverse urban populations. More than 85% of the patients served by Temple are covered by government programs, including Medicare and Medicaid. Patients dually eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid make up roughly half of the Medicare inpatient base.
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 2, 2020
When MA organizations are devising their digital strategies, Deloitte recommends making offerings that are consumer-centric, digital and interoperable.
Healthcare IT Today
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
On the surface, there are very good reasons to predict that telehealth volume is likely to sink like a stone. My colleague John Lynn, describes the COVID-19 telehealth surge as a false market, given that it was driven by conditions that are almost guaranteed to change. John estimates that despite telehealth adoption rates of 50% […].
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Electronic Health Reporter
NOVEMBER 2, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Care management is a set of activities that aims to improve the quality of care of patients by helping them manage health conditions. Ultimately, this reduces the need for medical services. The need for care […]. The article What You Should Look For When Selecting A Care Management Software appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 6, 2020
The debut installment of the new Cleveland Clinic & HIMSS Patient Experience Digital Series debuts next Tuesday, November 10. The goal of the series, which will roll out in six parts over the coming months, is to build an online education and networking platform where attendees can gain insights into the many ways technology and human-centered experience are intersecting and being innovated across healthcare – and how they can be optimized for maximal empathy.
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
The study, backed by the digital therapeutics company, measured the change in clinical encounter frequency among opioid use disorder patients who were also prescribed buprenorphine.
Healthcare IT Today
NOVEMBER 6, 2020
A new study has concluded that by using telehealth tools to screen low-risk patients with suspected COVID-19 had a dramatic effect on emergency department lengths of stay. The study focused on a telehealth-enabled evaluate-treat-disposition workflow in the ED. During the study, nurses handling in-person triage presented patients with suspected COVID-19 who appeared well and seemed […].
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Electronic Health Reporter
NOVEMBER 2, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Terrence D. Sims, president and COO, Raintree Systems. Telehealth is a $2.6B industry and has grown more than 25% since 2015. The global COVID-19 pandemic has switched telehealth’s use and acceptance into overdrive, and […]. The article Telehealth Impacting Patient Satisfaction In Physical Therapy appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 6, 2020
Tpen for the next 30 days, through December 7. WHY IT MATTERS. The Connected Care Pilot Program, first formalized on March 31, 2020, is open to nonprofit and public eligible healthcare providers nationwide. The program will use Universal Service Fund cash over three years to help defray connected care costs for selected providers, good for for 85% of the cost of eligible services and network equipment, including: Patient broadband Internet access services.
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 6, 2020
Flare Capital's Ian Chiang and Poorwa Godbole highlight the healthcare changes COVID-19 has already spurred and discuss why they're likely to stick around for the long haul.
Healthcare IT Today
NOVEMBER 6, 2020
What a week it’s been. Lots going on in this world and a lot of unknowns that have no doubt stressed us all out in different ways. Luckily, we’re here with a little humor as you head into your weekend. We have a bit of a mix this week including a little local Nevada humor […].
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