Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Sign Up for our daily or weekly newsletters Health systems are notching big wins with their IT investments Patient experience: new perspectives on person-focused care News NYU Langone Health promotes generative AI innovation with 'prompt-a-thon' Teams of clinicians, researchers and educators worked to find artificial intelligence-enabled.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the use of digital health tools and virtual health care; looking past the pandemic, the American Telemedicine Association is envisioning that care will be omni-channel just as other aspects of consumers’ lives are, whether shopping, banking, or now for people in school, education.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

'Break the silos' has been a tag line in data management for a long time, and COVID-19 showed it needs to become reality. ” He adds that it is vital to educate staff, so they know how to deal with malicious emails and malware. Moving towards preventative care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 23, 2022

"In the past, we haven't worried as much about coordinating care across the patient journey, from preoperative education to surgical aftercare," said Andrew Lovewell, administrator. THE PROBLEM. "We've developed a great cycle of continuous improvement because of the data analytics this tool enables.

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Med-Net Compliance

JULY 25, 2022

OCR has taken the following enforcement actions and ensured that complainants received copies of their records: An Illinois podiatry practice failed to provide a former patient with his requested medical records. A dental practice in Baltimore, Maryland, failed to provide timely access to a patient’s medical record.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 29, 2023

The following is a guest article by Isaac Smith, Billing, Coding, and Reimbursement Specialist at Medcare MSO ASCs are types of medical facilities that are subject to stringent regulations. From building layout to medical staff qualifications, these ASC regulations cover it all. ASCA members can view an ASC-specific surveyor tag tool.

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Health Populi

APRIL 17, 2023

” That could include such data tags as cookie identifiers, device identifiers, and IP addresses. Health is made as much outside of medical care providers’ sites as it is at home, at work, at play, at school. Note that 3 in 4 Washingtonians supported the law when polled in March 2023, with only 17% of people opposing it.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 11, 2020

One of the early vocabulary words we came to learn in our pandemic-era language education was “lockdown,” as in the #GreatLockdown. Naval Hospital Ship “Comfort,” which was re-purposed to provide medical services to patients in Manhattan’s over-stressed hospital system. L is for lockdown.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 10, 2020

Then I found some vintage paper devoted to science education, and the wonderful piece of ephemera noting, “Hey there smarty pants” from the Authentique Scholastic line of scrapbook papers. ” A surprise element here is the Echo tag that came from a pair of gloves I recently purchased.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

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. Bardack, CareMount Medical. How stress manifested as telehealth visits boomed.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 14, 2020

At Geisinger, these digital efforts were organized in three areas: 1) prevention of future infections through communication and education; 2) leveraging technology to advance clinical protocols; and 3) pivoting large portions of our workforce to telecommuting. Preventing future infections through communication, education.

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MedTrainer

AUGUST 2, 2023

When patients visit a healthcare facility, they want to make sure they’re being seen and treated by a qualified medical professional. Provider credentialing involves verifying an individual’s education, training, licensure, certifications, work experience, and other relevant credentials. How Does Provider Credentialing Work?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 19, 2021

My staff knows to tag me in any questions that are outside the norm so the answer comes from me. "At the same time, the explosion of litigation surrounding hernia mesh has led to increasing patient education and demand for non-mesh-based hernia repair options.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It’s always been pretty obvious that factors such as wealth, race, education, and the quality of food and water have enormous impacts on health. But only in the past few years have the medical professions tried to quantify and capture these factors. Another report from CODE calls for better tagging of data with SDoH.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

The platform uses AI and machine learning that combines sensor data from the wearable with the patient’s medical history to create a unique profile that is updated in real time throughout the monitoring period. The AI continuously runs algorithms on the patient’s profile to predict decompensation.

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 1, 2023

with more than 5 Magnet designations Four more years: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Wellstar re-up contract Hospital fails to dodge $10M malpractice verdict after attempting to pin payment on radiologist New survey reveals insight into Georgia’s maternal health crisis New chief medical officer hired for St.

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Hall Render

APRIL 12, 2024

Health’s new HQ in Ward 8 to boost economic growth Mayor Muriel Bowser Launches New DC Health Headquarters DELAWARE Delaware Alzheimer’s deaths spike over last two decades amid gap in care Delaware lawmakers join amicus brief in Supreme Court EMTALA cases Elkton medical building sells for $4.5

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

NATIONAL Amazon Pharmacy, One Medical pilot program integrates medication consultations Bad news for FTC’s noncompete ban Cigna to sell Medicare business to HCSC for $3.3B

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SQA

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Then, our goal is to tell a quick story about the image/catchphrase theme and ideally make it educational whilst also telling a brief story about how it relates to SQA. Diana also provides support to her daughter during her Zoom religious education class on Sundays. Then voila, you’ve got another month for the latest edition.

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Hall Render

MARCH 22, 2024

To qualify, facilities must close their beds Amazon’s physician acquisition strategy As Many Hospitals Continue to Face Significant Financial Challenges, MedPAC Recommends Highest Ever Medicare Payment Update Change competitors step in but breaking up may be hard to do CMS to launch new primary care ACO program Congress unveils $1.2T

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Daytona Beach medical office building/surgery center HCA Healthcare breaks ground on new freestanding ER in Orlando Lee Health’s new state-of-the-art bloodmobile hits the road Naples physician charged with Medicare fraud gives up license; enters guilty plea Nemours opens full-time office for children in Panama City with St.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Two medical groups move to reopen it California bill would enable community colleges to offer BSNs California medical office building evacuated following equipment fire Cedars-Sinai’s Priselac Announces Retirement Eskaton downsizes amid $13.6

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