Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 22, 2020

When coronavirus cases begin to grow in early spring, health systems were forced to pivot quickly – sometimes within a matter of days – to allocate scant resources and implement new technologies and workflows. Epidemiologists have warned that a second wave of COVID-19 is on its way. You have to get on the phone and call somebody."

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 24, 2020

Government & Policy Interoperability Population Health Telehealth One of the more remarkable features of the NHS’s response to the coronavirus pandemic has been its rapid uptake of technology in the UK says director of international relations at NHS Confederation, Dr Layla McCay. A second wave of digital transformation?

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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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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 16, 2020

During the coronavirus pandemic, an increasing number of patients have turned to telehealth. " Advocates noted in the lawsuit that abortion restrictions have worked in tandem with the effects of the coronavirus to disproportionately impact patients of color, low-income people and other already vulnerable populations.

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McBrayer Law Blog

AUGUST 25, 2021

More > Tags: coronavirus , COVID-19 , employer mandate , employment law for employers , FDA , Healthcare Organizations , Healthcare Provider , Healthcare Providers , Healthy At Work , Mandatory vaccination , OSHA , Pandemic.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 12, 2020

Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) Population Health Telehealth Workflow Workforce On the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic, UW has ramped up telemedicine capabilities and made immediate changes to its EHR to support COVID-19 care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 6, 2021

" As I reflect upon the year 2020, it is unequivocally highlighted and underscored as the most significant year in my lifetime thus far regarding the healthcare industry's response to the desperation generated by the coronavirus. Here's hoping that our actions will be dictated by "assurance" rather than desperation.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

As the novel coronavirus spread across the United States this spring, the demand for telehealth skyrocketed in turn – as did concerns about patient access to virtual care. At the same time, patients have turned to telehealth as a way to avoid in-person transmission and address medical needs.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 8, 2021

Goolsbee and Jason Furman, former Chair of Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers, tag-teamed the U.S. with at least one investment in a Principal company account) are concerned about a recession, with most planning to making changes to their financial health due to the coronavirus. One-half of people in the U.S.

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Health Populi

MAY 10, 2021

While the rate of increase year-on-year since then has slowed, the $300,000 price-tag for retiree health care costs is a huge number few Americans have saved for. Health Populi’s Hot Points: The coronavirus pandemic had at least two major toxic side effects for patients in the U.S.:

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 18, 2020

Primary topic: Patient Engagement Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: How tech is guiding coronavirus response worldwide Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: Global Edition Right Now:

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 16, 2020

TigerTouch allows providers to control communication by initiating communications with a patient’s cell number via text message, thus solving phone-tag and voicemail problems. The system also enables care providers to securely exchange photos, videos and file attachments on their smartphones. WHY IT MATTERS. THE LARGER TREND.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 20, 2020

Government & Policy Patient Engagement Pharmacy Privacy & Security Telehealth COVID-19, otherwise known as coronavirus, has entered the lexicon as if it was always there. You may think that the coronavirus would have eroded some of that competition and opened the doors of collaboration.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 11, 2020

Welcome back to my ABCovid-19 Journal, which I created/curated in the early weeks of the coronavirus pandemic. one of the earliest hotspots for the coronavirus outbreak was Kirkland, Washington. K is for Kirkland, Washington state. In the U.S., Here’s a link to his biography and work. N is for New York and Nurse.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 2, 2020

For instance, before coronavirus came knocking, the Abu Dhabi Department of health (DoH) and the DHA established a partnership to develop an international healthcare model that would promote quality of life and enhance health for everyone. A pandemic as an accelerator.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 10, 2020

And what better “F” could I select for the coronavirus pandemic? ” A surprise element here is the Echo tag that came from a pair of gloves I recently purchased. The week I had created this page, Prime Minister Johnson was in the ICU in London dealing with the coronavirus. “H” is for hand-washing.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Region Tag: Global Edition. What this means for telehealth and connected health policy. The Senate must follow the House of Representatives and pass at least a two-year extension of these important policies while working toward a permanent solution. David Gray is director of government relations & connected health policy at HIMSS.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The coronavirus pandemic has exposed major weaknesses in the U.S. 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.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Region Tag: Global Edition. What this means for telehealth and connected health policy. The Senate must follow the House of Representatives and pass at least a two-year extension of these important policies while working toward a permanent solution. David Gray is director of government relations & connected health policy at HIMSS.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 14, 2020

COVID-19 required health systems to quickly pivot to predominantly digital methods of patient and staff engagement while adapting the hospital environment to care for patients infected or showing symptoms of the novel coronavirus.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

In the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, connected health and RPM are more important than ever, because they enable physicians to monitor patients without having to come into contact with them, thus preventing the spread of the novel coronavirus.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The uncertainty of the coronavirus and changing guidance from the government made for a very stressful time, said Dr. Bradley Crotty, chief digital engagement officer and an internist at Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network. The new technology has definitely helped to reduce provider stress.”

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