Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 16, 2021

Telehealth An occupational medicine physician offered his patients a poll with a single question. Several studies have found over the years that patients are willing to engage with physicians via technology , and many patients have reported high satisfaction with their telehealth experience. Region Tag: Global Edition.

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Health Populi

JUNE 8, 2022

They are never seen in the same room at the same time, working as “Clark Kent and Superman” – tag-teaming with love, resilience, and faith. [To Stacy first stepped a toe into social media via online support groups focused on rare diseases for Emmett. Why should this be an imperative?

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Health Populi

JULY 20, 2018

Consumers are more bullish demanding virtual and digital health tools from their physicians than doctors are in providing it, based on the research findings in What can health systems do to encourage physicians to embrace virtual care? from Deloitte. Watch this space and don’t blink: virtual care will soon be, simply, “healthcare.”.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 23, 2021

The app allows Apple employees to log fitness goals, manage hypertension, and talk to clinicians and coaches at AC Wellness, the doctors' group that Apple works with. Healthcare consumers value their relationships with their physicians. Region Tag: Global Edition. There was no shortage of commentary on social media.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 12, 2020

A study by non-profit group FAIR Health suggests a 4,000% increase in telehealth claims across the country. As one physician put it to me recently, telehealth has to be a seamless platform that replicates the in-person visit experience as much as possible. If anything, the actual shift in spend could be much higher.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 4, 2021

These will be prioritized to immunize three target groups: healthcare workforce consisting of service providers, management & support workers in hospitals and social care, adults above 65, and about 45% of adults with comorbidities. By the end of 2021, about 4 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses will be delivered globally.

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Healthcare Law Today

DECEMBER 8, 2022

CMS has identified three (3) specific CoP tags for surveyors to cite, including: 42 C.F.R. Please reach out to the authors, your Foley relationship partner, or our Health Care Practice Group with any questions. §482.13(c)(2) c)(2) (Patient Rights, Privacy and Safety) obligation to care for patients in a safe setting. §482.15(d)(1)

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Hall Render

APRIL 12, 2024

Vincent Morrilton Earns Top 100 Critical Access Award CALIFORNIA 2 physician defamation cases to know A’s temporary home stadium a 1st for health systems After 3 deals, California has 7 fewer for-profit hospitals California bill takes aim at after-hours messages to employees Calif.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 23, 2022

Columbia Orthopaedic Group in Missouri, like so many ambulatory surgery centers across the country, do procedures today that are far more complex than those it did five years ago. Columbia Orthopaedic Group felt it was representative of its quality and reputation to create a system that improved the care it offered patients.

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Healthcare Law Blog

JANUARY 13, 2023

That is why perhaps we have devolved (because I don’t think it is beneficial evolution) to the proliferation of psychiatric medications being prescribed at such high frequency by primary care physicians and nurse practitioners, psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners and other professionals.

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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 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 Major Health Centers Conference in D.C.

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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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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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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic essentially forced healthcare provider organizations, the government and payers to embrace telehealth as an essential way to enable physicians to see patients. This put a lot of pressure on the physicians who oversee telehealth programs at these providers: the telehealth managers.

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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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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Many want to target drug costs and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has mandated hospitals to post a list of their standard charges by diagnostic-related group, in an effort for consumers to have transparent cost options. Information blocking rules: Health industry groups call for Congressional oversight. " News.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

in federal funds for hospitals State of the State 2024: Arkansas health care faces challenges Study ranks Arkansas at the absolute bottom for dental health A mosaic of medical staffing solutions: Groups work to increase health care workforce in Northwest Arkansas CHI St. Groups aim to improve La. The fight over the deal is heating up.

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Health Populi

MARCH 21, 2019

A huge friction point we identified in our data-for-healthcare-good panel wrapping up the day is surprise medical billing due to patients’ unwitting use of out-of-network physicians and providers. The tag line of the book is how AI can help humanize health care. And that will enhance patient/consumer health experience and loyalty.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Our ability to integrate into the last mile and actually truly partner up with whatever your local physician group is, is the continuation of that thought. So how do we use technology to bridge the gap? And then the third part is logistical science. This is a hard problem. So all these are things that require a lot of work.

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