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. Preventing future infections through communication, education.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

The Biofourmis armband wearable, Everion, is worn 24/7 and captures the patient’s temperature, blood oxygenation and numerous other physiologic signals to detect signs of decompensation, while the patient also reports any symptoms to their healthcare provider through a mobile app. Hello Heart.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 23, 2022

"Patients also can message their care teams through the platform to confirm information or clarify a postoperative symptom they're experiencing." "There are several platforms that just track outcomes, or just have messaging components built in," he concluded. " MARKETPLACE.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

“We tracked our successes and difficulties carefully, and we made a very significant improvement over a short amount of time,” said Crotty. For example, if a patient’s blood tests come back and I need to discuss with him how to manage high cholesterol, I can schedule a telehealth visit instead of playing phone tag.

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