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TikTok Reveals Consumers Want Engaging Healthcare Content

HIT Consultant

Dated, static educational pamphlets featuring dense explanations of illnesses and medical procedures just won’t cut it anymore. Department of Education, 80 million people have low health literacy, with more than 65% of that group coming from minority communities. That goes for healthcare information, too. According to the U.S.

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Technology brings care to home for chronically ill patients

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Technology components that can help better organize chronic care management remotely include: Devices and Sensors: Medical devices and sensors help a physician measure the vitals and other patient parameters. Patient education platforms. Infrastructure to manage chronic diseases remotely. Video visits. Outcomes evaluation.

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Broadband is the Achilles' heel of telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

It could be especially valuable for patients with long-standing medical issues who don't have a primary care doctor, or are uninsured. You cannot give people a computer, the internet and telehealth apps and expect success unless they have a digital literacy skills! Region Tag: Global Edition. Let's get it done!

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

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

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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Health Provider News – February 3, 2023

Hall Render

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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Health Provider News

Hall Render

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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Geisinger's digital strategy to combat COVID-19 and accelerate enterprise transformation

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

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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