Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 20, 2019

Better access to healthcare professionals and faster service are among the top reasons senior citizens are willing to embrace telehealth technologies, according to a survey sponsored by vendor American Well. The survey of 400 American seniors (aged 65 years or older) revealed more than half (52%) are willing to use telehealth.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Within the past 18 months, what used to be a relatively simple process for organizations providing healthcare services – ensuring their employees had required and recommended vaccines – has gotten contentious and complicated – to say the least. Here are 10 practical tips that will help move initiatives forward.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 24, 2020

In Accenture’s words, “COVID-19 forced a surge” in virtual health care following a stalling of consumers’ adoption of digital health in late 2019: by December 2019, 35% of consumers had been using mobile health apps on phones and tablets, down from 48% in 2018; and 18% of consumers int he U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 21, 2023

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Health Populi

JULY 31, 2018

There’s a load of anecdotal data about teens and young adults (TYAs) and their always-on relationship with mobile phones and social networks. Fox is the go-to person on the role of the internet in healthcare, and particularly the opportunity for digital tools to enable peer-to-peer support. adults, found in other studies.

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Total HIPAA

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Based on your clicks, here are Total HIPAA’s Top 10 Blogs of 2022. The NPP is a document that tells your patients, employees, or clients how their health information may be used and shared and lists their health privacy rights related to Protected Health Information (PHI). Most Popular HIPAA Compliant File Sharing Apps.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 26, 2019

That spending will have a strong focus on behavioral health services: 9 in 10 employers are concerned with the level of access workers have to mental health services. Of key import is the finding that 9 in 10 employers have plans to address mental health stigma in the next year.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 27, 2022

But trust is in short supply when it comes to consumers openness to share their personal information we learn through a new study published in JAMA , Consumer Willingness to Share Personal Digital Information for Health-Related Uses. Remember that in 1996, there were no smartphones, mobile apps, or Internet clouds.

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Total HIPAA

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Based on your clicks, here are Total HIPAA’s Top 10 Blogs of 2021. Most Popular HIPAA Compliant File Sharing Apps. File sharing is a critical tool used by businesses and healthcare providers to easily share, control, and protect important files stored in the cloud. here or on your mobile device via Apple Podcasts.

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Healthcare Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

Looking out at the San Francisco skyline from the top floor of the Westin St. Morgan Healthcare Conference, the iconic Transamerica pyramid is not too far away. Francis on Day 3 of the 42 nd Annual J.P. So, what’s not happening that should be? That’s great, but that’s going to be table stakes.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

The top-demanded health consumer digital health applications included, The ability to find doctors and make appointments online, for 51% of people. The ability to order prescription refills through a smartphone app, 48%. A health tracking app to help manage my help, 42%. and United Kingdom. A digital health assistant (eg.,

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Health Populi

JANUARY 28, 2020

One-half of 50+ Americans use a tablet, and 17% own wearable tech. The smartphone ranked as the top-purchased tech item among folks over 50 in the past year, followed by a computer, smart TV, tablet, or Bluetooth headset/earbuds. Tablets are still a go-to mobile platform for older Americans compared with younger people.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.

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Health Populi

JUNE 11, 2020

We’ve become a nation of bakers: in the #StayHome era, bread machines emerged as a top-ten purchased product via ecommerce in the first quarter of 2020 in the U.S., The over-arching finding is that 8 in 10 Americans have altered their food habits in some way because of the pandemic.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The world of healthcare embracing the digital world has been a very well celebrated move. And it has been a huge benefit to everyone with mobility issues. And it has been a huge benefit to everyone with mobility issues. Are physician practices the eggs in order for us to have the delicious omelet of digital healthcare?

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Health Populi

MARCH 4, 2018

Here’s a health system that’s focused on that customer experience, which has become a critical success factor for healthcare to thrive. This translates to consumers’ growing expectations of the healthcare industry…including hospitals. That’s Jefferson’s health solutions group that focuses on digital innovation and consumer experience.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Among people who have health insurance, managing the costs of their medical care doesn’t rank as a top frustration. Instead, attending to health and wellbeing, staying true to an exercise regime, maintaining good nutrition, and managing stress top U.S. This survey was conducted among 2,509 U.S. health-insured adults in July 2018.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 27, 2018

By 2017, 8 in 10 U.S. Six in 10 Americans looked for reviews of healthcare providers online, another new-normal consumer digital health activity. But only one in four people had used wearable technology for health, and one in five had participated in a live video telemedicine encounter. In the meantime, in the U.S.,

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 12, 2021

This is the latest in Healthcare IT News' series of feature stories on lessons learned during the COVID-19 era. Randy Gaboriault of Christiana Care Health System has been looking at healthcare lately in three distinct periods: before COVID, during COVID and after COVID. You can read the others here and here.). And what happened?

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Health Populi

MAY 6, 2018

While The Economist’s editors may not have intended for these two reports to reinforce each other, my lens on health and healthcare immediately, and appreciatively, connected the dots between healthcare coverage and financial wellness. healthcare. is a special case, an outlier, the report calls out.

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Hall Render

MARCH 29, 2024

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Hall Render

AUGUST 11, 2023

NATIONAL 7 new ASCs in the South in 1 month 6 Congressional moves could impact ASCs this year 5 recent moves from The Joint Commission 90% of healthcare organizations look to adopt digital health platforms A cyberattack has disrupted hospitals and health care in 5 states AHA: Site-Neutral Payment Policies Hurt Hospitals AHA Voices Concern Re: FY 2024 (..)

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Hall Render

JUNE 16, 2023

Artificial Intelligence Poses Threat to Patient Privacy Bill for Rural Hospital Cyber Skills Passes Senate Committee Chemotherapy shortages push cancer centers toward crisis CMS estimates national spending on hospital care grew just 0.8% What are they doing to address it? before Baptist merger Bankruptcy Trustee Wants Doctor To Pay Her $1.6M

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

NATIONAL Amazon moves into healthcare generative AI with $4B investment Biden administration to ban medical debt from credit scores CMS encourages physicians to apply for new Making Care Primary model CMS settles $9.2M in Stark law self disclosures: 3 things to know CMS’ staffing proposal will cost nursing homes $6.8B

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Hall Render

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Vincent Partners With Park Plaza Mall on Community Health Programs Former Arkansas Medical Board Chair Brian Hyatt Arrested for Medicaid Fraud New Provider in Arkansas Focuses on No-Rush Health Care Walker Foundation Pledges $1M to UAMS Radiation Oncology Center Five nonprofits to split $5.9

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Hall Render

JULY 28, 2023

million for rural hospital expansion Hospices in Arizona & other states receive scrutiny over concerns of fraud, waste & abuse Phoenix Children’s Building New 44,000-Square Foot Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Firefighters oppose Banner’s planned $400M hospital There’s a growing nurse shortage in Arizona.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Healthcare companies paid 90% of False Claims Act settlements in 2021. Healthcare data breaches hit all-time high in 2021, impacting 45M people. Most Alabama healthcare workers soon required to have one dose of the vaccine by Valentine’s Day. Kelly urges using National Guard to relieve COVID burden on hospitals.

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 22, 2023

health care spending hits $4.5 Million in Retaliation Suit John Muir, Tenet scrap hospital deal after FTC challenge Kaiser to lay off 79 administrative employees Leaning toward big wins in schizophrenia and vaccines, venture group raises new fund of $389 million Madera hospital creditors want to be paid, including CEO. health care spending hits $4.5

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Hall Render

JUNE 3, 2022

Court OKs denying coverage for mental health, substance-use care. COVID-fatigued health workers are mobilizing. Health care company expects to earn nearly $10 million in annual profits from AZ prisons contract. Searcy hospital first in state to provide at-risk patients with Naloxone for home use. Providence St.

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Hall Render

JANUARY 26, 2024

Opens in North Little Rock Megan Bonney Named President of CHI St.

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

These 10 states still have COVID emergency orders in place. Healthcare Solutions Holdings to invest $68M to construct an Arizona ASC, medical complexes. Physician compensation trends could face years of uncertainty. Physician shortages: Appointment wait times average nearly 4 weeks in large cities. Covid cases remain low in Alaska.

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Hall Render

JANUARY 7, 2022

CMS releases guidance on healthcare worker vaccination mandate. FDA expands use of Pfizer vaccine, green-lights boosters for children 12-15. Fitch Ratings: Kronos ransomware attack harms healthcare public finance sector. Thousands of healthcare workers quarantined, hospitals forced to cancel nonurgent surgeries.

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Hall Render

APRIL 22, 2022

21 top management risks in healthcare for 2022. $1B Healthcare Orgs Struggle With Software Supply Chain Risk Management Policies. Healthcare workers warn of the harms of consolidation. Healthcare worker training org aims to root out bias in care. Juneau clinic offers new option for treating opioid use disorder.

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Hall Render

APRIL 1, 2022

Coalition of hospitals, health plans and others urge for stronger guidance around third-party apps. Senators Introduce Healthcare Cybersecurity Act. Alaska’s top doctor on living with COVID in the post-restriction era. Arizona extends temporary licenses for healthcare workers. from Workplace Violence. CALIFORNIA.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 2, 2021

Troy Yoder, global healthcare leader at Cisco, leads healthcare innovation at the company and has helped healthcare provider organization clients double down in the last year – especially in virtual care. How will this affect healthcare delivery and the future of telehealth? But the promise of data mobility stalled.

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Hall Render

MAY 19, 2023

to Partners The federal COVID-19 emergency is ending. to Partners The federal COVID-19 emergency is ending. to Partners The federal COVID-19 emergency is ending. Supplemental Grant for Rural Health Programs UAMS to Study Affordable Care Act’s Impact on Breast Cancer Treatment Arkansas Children’s Hospital Auxiliary Donates $1.4

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

NATIONAL Biden plans to end the Covid public health emergency this spring in a major shift to federal response Biden administration will end COVID-19 emergencies on May 11 Can a drugstore be your only doctor? Now hospitals are charging them.

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