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Using telemedicine when it makes sense

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"They thought to let the interaction or the clinical situation dictate the level of care that is needed… If they can handle [visits] over telemedicine and take care of the patient, the patient doesn't need more expensive care. "I think our goal with telemedicine is how we utilise it when it makes sense.

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Innovative telemedicine solutions demoed by startups during HIMSS22 APAC

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"And so this can happen because AlteaCare is successfully integrated with the electronic medical records in the hospitals. So after a teleconsultation, a patient can access the summary of the medical record and forward their medical records to any doctor that they wish to have a second opinion from," he concluded.

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Preparing Your Practice for Telemedicine Orthopedic Services

Medisys Compliance

Starting to provide telemedicine services in your orthopedic facility can be a great way to expand your reach and provide convenient care to your patients. Starting telemedicine orthopedic services has lot of benefits like improved access to care, increased patient satisfaction, cost savings and better practice management.

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Helium Health closes $10m Series A, led by Dubai venture capital fund

Mobi Health News

The Nigerian startup offers a comprehensive suite of technology solutions, including electronic medical records and telemedicine, as well as administration and financial management.

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Telehealth, supply chain monitoring key areas of investment during pandemic

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Among the other recommendations was a call to make electronic medical records must be made interoperable, more accessible, and searchable by public health personnel to aid in state and federal situational awareness and emergency management.

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Chang Gung Memorial Hospital ranks second globally in 2022 HIMSS Digital Health Indicator

Healthcare It News

In 2017, CGHM embarked on an IT reorganisation to promote smart medicine with five major goals – medical quality, patient safety, innovative services, platform integration, and process simplification. Since then, it has pursued having structured medical records, set up AI centres, and implemented telemedicine.

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At UPMC, Android-enabled telehealth keeps child transplant patients safe

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Routine surveillance of their ongoing health is critical to monitor the effects of powerful immunosuppressant medications they are prescribed that have serious side effects to mitigate the constant risk of rejection of the organ. RTC is able to load medical survey materials that are useful for post-transplant annual follow-up.

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