Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 24, 2021

With no vaccination or specific treatment on the horizon, Howard University Hospital, an academic medical center in the district, prepared for a major surge of COVID-19 patients. With a large Black community in Washington, Howard University Hospital prepared for disproportionately more patients and more severely ill patients.

Patient Satisfaction 164

Patient Satisfaction Telemedicine Hospitals COVID-19 164

AIHC

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Increasing importance on patient satisfaction, providing efficient and quality care, and minimizing costs have also led to higher telehealth implementation. Meeting Patient Expectations Patient utilizing telehealth during the pandemic may continue to expect remote care.

COVID-19 59

COVID-19 Telemedicine Compliance Informed Consent 59

HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Language barriers that exist between healthcare providers and patients with limited English proficiency (LEP), is one of the most significant challenges to achieving compliance for Section 1557. This enhances patient satisfaction and fosters trust in the healthcare provider-patient relationship.

Compliance 111

Compliance ADA Informed Consent ACA 111