Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 19, 2024

That said, the last four years have demonstrated to us that patients will ultimately drive the need for advancements that ultimately move us towards adopting more efficient care delivery models and at scale. To make further strides though, we have to understand where we’ve come from, where we are now, and how it is making an impact.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 23, 2021

Among the many insights they've gained over the past year-plus, they discuss the need to secure a place for telemedicine and expand its capabilities, deploy and scale new technologies faster, and embrace Agile processes and collaborative IT. The new importance of telemedicine. "We went ahead.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

In 2020, telemedicine truly, finally hit the mainstream in the United States. When COVID-19 hit, CareMount Medical, the largest independent multispecialty medical group in New York State, with more than 650 physicians, recognized the need to restrict in-office visits and make some rapid changes to its telehealth approach.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 21, 2021

Lord knows that through the bedlam of the past year-plus, there have been countless lessons to be learned in healthcare and health IT. Rebecca Canino, administrative director, office of telemedicine, at Johns Hopkins Health Systems, based in Baltimore, Maryland. ( @HopkinsMedicine ). Reimagining everything for remote care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 5, 2022

What is news to many is the different ways various telemedicine technologies are being used to help chip away at the mental health-staffing problem. When you spend most of your day looking at a keyboard or digital screen instead of a patient, it's depersonalizing and demoralizing.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 23, 2021

But some big questions still need ironing out, as regulations and reimbursement mechanisms are in major flux. But some big questions still need ironing out, as regulations and reimbursement mechanisms are in major flux. The COVID-19 crisis has forced providers to think more creatively about care models and revenue.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

"And so we needed to figure out a way to provide the continuity of care that continued necessary care for these folks and minimized their exposure to COVID-19 – and overall reduced risks," said Corey M. There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. " MARKETPLACE.

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Healthcare Law Today

DECEMBER 12, 2022

In this episode of Health Care Law Today, Nate Lacktman and Maureen Stewart are joined by Mark Josephs, Deputy General Counsel of LifeMD to discuss the current regulatory and legal environment for telemedicine companies regarding online subscription services, and the recent investigations by the federal government of these services.

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MedTrainer

MARCH 28, 2024

Healthcare Compliance Complexities The first healthcare compliance programs began in the early 20th century as a response to concerns about the quality of care provided by medical practitioners. Healthcare compliance. Many people may believe it encompasses only federal and industry regulations designed to keep patients safe.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

And that, you will learn, has everything to do with loving parents, the power of education from a young age, a curious mind, and an open heart along life’s twists and turns. He didn’t know or feel it at the time, but looking back, he realizes he came from a very low-income family. Abner grew up in Durham, North Carolina.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 16, 2021

Telemedicine can have long-term health equity benefits, including allowing providers to reach more patients in remote regions without travel requirements and see an increased number of patients in need who have historically avoided care due to stigma. How do distance and equity come together? Smile Train has a very different approach.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 12, 2021

Many were discovered while managing unusual sets of circumstances, or from the plain and simple need to shift strategies on a dime. You can read the others here and here.). 'Super-scaling' telemedicine. This is the latest in Healthcare IT News' series of feature stories on lessons learned during the COVID-19 era.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Of course, that's been the case every year over the past decade since the first meaningful use checks were mailed out, kickstarting the digital healthcare age as we know it. Experts from across the health IT field will share insights about everything from AI and cloud computing to telemedicine and population health.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Digital health is a critical enabler as we think about the new models of healthcare emerging to address access issues. Virtual visits that don’t solve capacity challenges or integrate into existing workflows need to change. Keith Reynolds, Chief Operating Officer at Welldoc. A recent study indicated that it would require a PCP 26.7

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 2, 2021

Among some other lessons learned by IT execs during the past year and a half: the importance of IT teams partnering with clinical, financial and operational teams at a moment's notice, and the difficulty of hiring key staff during a crisis that needed all hands on deck. Technology leaders at U.S. Working with new workflows.

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Redox

DECEMBER 21, 2023

2023: the year where nothing changed, and yet everything changed Reflecting on our predictions from last year, we are quite baffled why we didn’t say anything about AI. Impact of macroeconomic environment: The only prediction that we were exactly right on is the one we most hoped we were wrong about. is drafted.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 25, 2019

How can you minimize the effect of this trend on your healthcare organization? How can you recruit the best people, retain talent you have and ensure a diverse workforce that reflects the patients you serve? Sign Up for our daily and weekly newsletters. Collection. by May 10, 2019. The system is digitized. Collection.

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HIPAA Journal

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The new service promises to deliver convenience combined with affordability, but Amazon’s latest healthcare venture sets warning bells ringing about patient privacy. Order late one day and your purchases will be with you the next. Amazon’s Journey into Healthcare. Amazon is the ultimate disruptor.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 4, 2021

"Most people know we're currently in a mental health crisis; depression and anxiety are the most common mental health challenges facing our society today," said Dr. Kim Coleman, CMO at United Physicians. If they were lucky enough to find one, they often needed to wait several months for their appointment. THE PROBLEM.

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Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

We spoke recently about health IT issues ranging from patient matching to cybersecurity to interoperability, in the context of current and pending regulatory developments and the continuing opioid crisis. After that, you can listen on demand (See podcast information below.)

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Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

We spoke recently about health IT issues ranging from patient matching to cybersecurity to interoperability, in the context of current and pending regulatory developments and the continuing opioid crisis. After that, you can listen on demand (See podcast information below.)

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Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

We spoke recently about health IT issues ranging from patient matching to cybersecurity to interoperability, in the context of current and pending regulatory developments and the continuing opioid crisis. After that, you can listen on demand (See podcast information below.)

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Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

We spoke recently about health IT issues ranging from patient matching to cybersecurity to interoperability, in the context of current and pending regulatory developments and the continuing opioid crisis. She does not expect a government mandate in this arena anytime soon.

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Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

We spoke recently about health IT issues ranging from patient matching to cybersecurity to interoperability, in the context of current and pending regulatory developments and the continuing opioid crisis. She does not expect a government mandate in this arena anytime soon.

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Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

We spoke recently about health IT issues ranging from patient matching to cybersecurity to interoperability, in the context of current and pending regulatory developments and the continuing opioid crisis. She does not expect a government mandate in this arena anytime soon.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 26, 2021

You can read past installments at this special theme portal. Morgan Waller, RN, director of telemedicine, Children's Mercy Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri. ( @MorganMwaller ). Hospitals across the country have been slammed with challenges over the course of the past 12 months as the COVID-19 pandemic has ravaged the U.S.,

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Becoming patient centric in your organization isn’t something that you can do all at once. It’s a slow process that requires you to think about the patient experience in every single aspect of your organization. But how exactly does digital transformation impact the patient experience?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Concentra is a Texas-based healthcare organization that serves the occupational health needs of one in four injured employees through 517 medical centers across the country, another 150 clinics at employer locations, and telemedicine. Concentra has seen telemedicine as a much-needed additional option for the delivery of care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Claus Jensen, chief innovation officer at Teladoc Health, says the question isn't just about what other kinds of healthcare can be made virtual. It's also about using clinical, technical and logistical tools to help patients make the best health decisions. And everybody's talking about: What else can you make virtual?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 7, 2021

While use of telemedicine technologies has been soaring throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, and success stories abound, not every healthcare provider organization has been satisfied with virtual care. Q: You said that your patients have not really embraced telehealth, which surprised you. Why did they not embrace the technology?

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 1, 2021

However, each organization entering the healthcare market has unique problems that need solving to be successful. Simply put, it’s all about giving today’s companies an edge with a 365-degree view of the healthcare industry… so they can optimize everything from product development, to go to market planning, to sales strategy.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 5, 2023

There has been an incredible rise in technological advancements in the world of healthcare recently due to our sudden need for everything to be digital when COVID hit. While the cases of COVID have gone down and we’ve settled into a new normal, that isn’t the only crisis that we need a tech fix too.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 25, 2019

And it's a term that's fast-changing, as telemedicine suddenly finds itself becoming commonplace after years of work to sort out the regulatory, reimbursement and PR challenges that had kept it from representing the sizable proportion of care delivery that many think it should. You're 'buying things.'

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Hall Render

APRIL 29, 2022

About 20K nursing home staff now have vaccine medical exemptions. Healthcare deals decline 34% in Q1 2022: 8 things to know from KPMG. AMA survey: Majority of physicians say telehealth enables more comprehensive quality care. CMS’ Brooks-LaSure defends 2023 pay bump for hospitals that groups charge is too small. CMS Proposes $1.6B

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