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Nursing community collaboration on the European COVID-19 front-lines

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

An impressive 7,500 nurses responded, and completed rapid training to bring the cohort up to date. Likewise in Spain, communication and training posed problems; a digital platform created by MSF allowed elderly care home staff to access real-time training, webinars, procedures and a forum. " Listen to the full webinar here.

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With telehealth, one size won't fit all

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The study found that elders who have hearing or visual impairments may struggle to receive care through telehealth modalities and may need to be provided with devices and training to learn to participate effectively in a virtual visit with a doctor.

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Disabilities and Accessibility in Health IT: The Need Is Constant – Part 1

Healthcare IT Today

We’ll hear more from accessiBe, as well as UserWay , UniDoc , and Deque Systems , creators of the open source Axe-core. A few such conditions include vision problems, hearing problems (applicable to videos and some alerts), attention problems such as ADHD, and mobility problems that make it hard to use a keyboard or mouse.

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Out of Sight: Why Invisible Patient Engagement is Optimal Patient Engagement

HIT Consultant

As a patient engagement product director, there’s nothing that I love to hear more from customers than they live and breathe in the systems we’ve created. Data availability—as well as the proper tagging systems and training—is the foundation to enabling the digital transformation needed in healthcare.

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Day 4 Notes from the 41st Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

Healthcare Law Blog

We also have latched onto “evidence- based” treatments such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) that is manualized to make it easy to be undertaken by lesser-trained professionals. There are a lot of “blockbuster” drugs coming to market today and in the near future with eye-watering price tags.

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SQA News | Summer 2021

SQA

So many memories come to mind as I see the different colors of flags and hear their respective anthems played as their winning athletes stare at their colors – usually joined by tears that were created by finally realizing their dreams after all the hard work, dedication and sacrifice required to be on the podium. Any takers?

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Pandemic-era burnout: Telehealth managers get pushed to the max

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

“A new provider would show up for training, and IT would still be building out their workstations in our command hub,” he remembered. For patients, this is ensuring they have a stable network connection, have been guided into any steps to get connected, and are stationary rather than walking, or, worse, in a car or train, he said.