Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 6, 2021

For example, technology has advanced to support new methods of delivering care such as evolving telemedicine efforts. Yet, it took the desperation associated with a pandemic to bond like-minded team members to collaborate in order for telemedicine to become an innovative mainstay in the delivery of patient care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 4, 2021

Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Population Health Precision Medicine Telehealth Workforce From vaccines to virtual care, enterprise imaging to precision medicine, these are the growth areas that will shape the direction of healthcare, this year and beyond.

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McBrayer Law Blog

MARCH 12, 2021

Posted In CARES Act , Coronavirus , Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act , COVID-19 , Opioid Epidemic As of March 8 th , 2021 there were more than 28,813,424 cases and 523,850 COVID-19-related deaths in the U.S., representing 20% of the world's known COVID-19 deaths, and the most deaths of any country. [1]

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

health care system, especially laying bare inequities and inertia in American health care, explained in The Progress We Need: Ten Health Care Imperatives for the Decade Ahead from Manatt Health. Innovate long-term care. The coronavirus pandemic has exposed major weaknesses in the U.S. Achieve health equity.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 20, 2022

While these solutions are not directly enabling clinicians and caregivers with diagnosis and treatment, they still have an essential role in care delivery. Region Tag: Global Edition. As ambient technologies improve, additional use cases to leverage voice will emerge. He is the founder and CEO of Damo Consulting.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 31, 2020

This achievement significantly enabled the continuity of patient care and seamlessly unites our patients’ data in the ambulatory, inpatient and homecare settings. Region Tag: Global Edition Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: 2020 rings in new decade at Penn Medicine, closes chapter of big change Featured Decision Content:

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The Telehealth Epilepsy Care Collaborative, or TECC, at Boston Medical Center was developed out of the charge led by the federal government’s Maternal and Child Health Bureau to improve access to high-quality care for children and youth with epilepsy, especially those facing health disparities or living in rural regions.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 30, 2022

The latest patient engagement survey from Stericycle Communication Solutions found that nearly half of patients have booked appointments online (48%) or sought care from a non-traditional provider (45%) in the last year, with half of those patients using retail care and one-third using virtual care.

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Health Populi

APRIL 17, 2023

” That could include such data tags as cookie identifiers, device identifiers, and IP addresses. The meeting’s tagline this year is “Health That Connects + Tech That Cares.” ” That’s a good start and intent for putting people first for their own health and the health of the people for whom they care.

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Hall Render

JANUARY 6, 2023

Becker’s published a roundup of over 100 hospital and health system projects costing $100 million or more in 2022 , including 20 with a price tag north of $1 billion. ” The behavioral health system is asking the state to contribute $100 million over eight years, and MD Gov. On the social determinants front, St.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 10, 2020

This was Nielsen’s early observation for people living in Asia and Europe , a consumer behavior trend that then morphed U.S. ” A surprise element here is the Echo tag that came from a pair of gloves I recently purchased. health citizens into hygiene shoppers. “H” is for hand-washing.

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Healthcare Blog

APRIL 26, 2023

The quality of care for patients rests on policy and procedure manuals, which are only as good as their policy management and accessibility. Not only does it save you time, but it also improves the delivery of safe, quality patient care. How Can Policy Management Software Improve the Quality of Care In Hospitals?

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Health Populi

MARCH 21, 2019

The vision/optical industry is one piece of the health/care ecosystem, but the segment has not been as directly impacted by patients’ new consumer muscles until just about now. And that’s true for health care as well as generic retail, Marge asserted, introducing Deborah Weinswig who is CEO and Founder, Coresight Research.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

With much of the country shut down earlier this year, the typical number of weekly virtual care visits grew from dozens, to hundreds, to thousands at hospitals and health systems across the country. “Clinicians were concerned about taking care of their patients, while minimizing avoidable risks,” he said.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Reducing the cost of care requires aligning incentives of providers, payers and patients. Social determinants of health: The next stage of value-based care. "And it is coming quickly to a care setting near you," said Cris Ross at Health 2.0 Collection. by September 30, 2019. by September 01, 2019. " News.

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Healthcare Law Blog

JANUARY 13, 2023

Mental Health, Virtual Care and the Healthcare System. About 1 in 4 adult Americans have behavioral health conditions, which cost the economy about $900 billion annually – and that was looking at statistics from immediately before the COVID-19 pandemic. Pull up your favorite couch or chair, and let’s dive in and take a look together.

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 23, 2022

2022 was a year with high and low points for the health care real estate industry. To subscribe to our weekly health care real estate briefing, click here. Expect labor shortage resulting from the tripledemic and its strains to continue to affect health care facility planning well into 2023.

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 1, 2023

to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 11, 2021

Demand for behavioral health services outstripped supply at the height of COVID-19. Telehealth helped to meet demand, but virtual care innovators are touting a hybrid care model, with an emphasis on asynchronous communication.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Medical care is rife with discrimination on the basis of race and gender , particularly toward LGBTQ+ people. Eden Brownell, director of behavioral science at mPulse Mobile , introduced me to the term “techquity,” which means ensuring health equity in technology and tailoring interventions to the person.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

I’ll be honest, it was refreshing to hear a President & Co-Founder of a healthcare IT company celebrating the dropping of the word “interoperability” from their tag line. Without careful consideration of improving workflows to bring efficiency to care providers and comfort to patients you risk falling short of adoption. .

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Accountable Care Compliance & Legal Government & Policy Telehealth Workforce Healthcare organizations must urge the Senate to pass critical telehealth legislation, and enact at least a two-year extension of the important PHE-era policies while working toward a permanent solution. 4040), with a strong bipartisan vote of 416-12.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Accountable Care Compliance & Legal Government & Policy Telehealth Workforce Healthcare organizations must urge the Senate to pass critical telehealth legislation, and enact at least a two-year extension of the important PHE-era policies while working toward a permanent solution. 4040), with a strong bipartisan vote of 416-12.

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Hall Render

APRIL 12, 2024

California sell-off spree COLORADO CommonSpirit Health Names Market President for the Greater Denver Market Cyberattack on health care payments impacts local agency Denver ambulances aren’t meeting response-time goals. to Develop Wearable Blood Loss Detector An Academic Lifeline for Rural Hospitals CHI St.

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Health Law RX

AUGUST 31, 2021

On the other hand, the Affordable Care Act has given us a solid decade of comfort with the existing “tobacco surcharge” guardrails – under which a medical plan’s costs and a plan participant’s life decision on whether or not to smoke are seen as so undeniably linked as to permit differing premiums. Collective Bargaining Nuances.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

Biofourmis’ remote patient monitoring and AI-based analytics technology, Biovitals, provides personalized predictive care by leveraging active and passive data collected from clinical-grade patient wearables that continuously monitor more than 20 physiological parameters, as well as patient-captured data from a mobile app. Biofourmis.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Vincent Opens 10 Women’s Clinics in South Arkansas Lowell In-Home Care Company Faces Racketeering Lawsuit for Alleged Workforce Misclassification Megan Bonney Named President of CHI St. Opens in North Little Rock CHI St. 5 highest paid anesthesiologists in Washington, DC D.C.’s

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Bill of Health

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Thoughtful scholars have argued that existing state laws do not sufficiently redress mistakes and accidents that occur in the process of fertility care, pregnancy, and birth. Specifically, lawmaking in fertility care stands to fuel the movement to create fetal personhood rights and a federal abortion ban.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Physician specialties experiencing the most burnout Private Equity Ownership of Rural Hospitals is Growing, Report Finds Strategy to ‘harmonize’ COVID vaccine opens door to mandate, flu shot changes What hospitals will lobby for in 2023 ALABAMA Encompass Health To Add Rehabilitation Hospital In Northeast Hospital warns of tianeptine drug ‘crisis’ in (..)

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Hall Render

MARCH 22, 2024

NATIONAL 79 percent have positive outlook for senior living and care: NIC 12 key legal issues impacting health systems AHA: 94% of hospitals financially impacted by Change Healthcare’s cyberattack A conversation about the HHS plan on AI in health care A new kind of hospital is coming to rural America.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

CALIFORNIA 8 ASCs opening in Florida, California and New York A bankrupt California hospital left a health care desert. CALIFORNIA 8 ASCs opening in Florida, California and New York A bankrupt California hospital left a health care desert.

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