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Optimizing online and video consultations

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Primary topic: Telehealth Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: Optimizing online and video consultations Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: Global Edition Right Now:

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Broadband is the Achilles' heel of telehealth

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when students have video-based homework and parents work from home late. " asked Peter Caplan, the managing consultant for New York-based eHealth Systems & Solutions. Big cable and telecom companies set cap limits on the amount of data customers can download for web content, audio and video streaming and applications.

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With telehealth, one size won't fit all

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Many of us have gotten used to the idea that telehealth is just a new way to meet the doctor, only now it is through a video visit. Healthcare consumers can experience telehealth today as audio and video and through synchronous and asynchronous communications. But telehealth is much more. Where does my consumer live?

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Technology brings care to home for chronically ill patients

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Connected Health Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth Video visits, temperature sensors and wearables can replace the need for clinic visits. While nothing can beat an in-person experience, physicians can check in on them digitally, through remote patient monitoring tools or video consults.

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COVID-19 and digital transformation

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

For instance, the coronavirus response has made clear the value of online and video-consultations in primary care, and we have seen a remarkable expansion of digital platforms. million face-to-face consultations a day to the majority being carried out remotely.

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

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Focus on the benefits of digital technology for nurses and patients, with continuity of care ensured through remote consultations. One user-friendly solution co-designed by nurses included multilingual patient education videos on social media. Patients have embraced the shift to digital, with nurses supporting digital engagement.

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Telehealth and community broadband, in sickness and in health

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Much more than mere video chats, telehealth uses intranets and the internet networks to observe, diagnose, initiate or otherwise medically intervene, administer, monitor, record, and/or report on the continuum of care people receive when ill, injured or wanting to stay well. Region Tag: Global Edition. A framework for tactical action.

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