Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 22, 2021

TRU Community Care, based in Lafayette, Colorado, had a vision for incorporating a telehealth/remote patient monitoring program: to meet the needs of patients in the new Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services "Seriously Ill Population" (SIP) program. A patient with COPD would receive a video explaining lung functioning.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 26, 2021

" The past year was the most trying year in healthcare since the pandemic of 1918, he said. "We immediately stood up new analytics to measure the prevalence of the virus in our community and among our patients. "We created a new drive-through COVID testing clinic with mobile device technology."

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HIT Consultant

JULY 7, 2023

Melissa Powell, COO of Genesis HealthCare Your grandparent has arthritis in their knees, which can make it difficult for them to walk around their home. As people age, their health needs increase. Our healthcare system must be equipped to handle these changes and address the gaps in this otherwise underserved patient population.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 28, 2020

Just as telehealth has never been more important, it’s never been more important for healthcare provider organizations to make sure their telemedicine technology is finely tuned, so that patients are getting the best distance care and the organizations are getting the most out of their tech investment.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 26, 2021

For people who already have trouble accessing healthcare services – due to geography, socioeconomic factors, transportation difficulties or other hurdles – a weather crisis like the freeze can spell disaster. " That telehealth program came in handy when New York got a snowstorm of its own.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Virtua Health is a nonprofit community health system with five hospitals, seven urgent care centers and 280-plus locations across South New Jersey and Philadelphia. It employs 14,000 people, including more than 2,850 doctors, physician assistants and nurse practitioners, and has more than one million patient encounters per year.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 20, 2019

It’s well-known that Philips has been firmly focused on health and health care, covering both clinical/professional healthcare as well as personal health for self-care. But he dons a second hat, too, as General Manager of Healthcare Transformation Services , Philips’ consulting services for healthcare providers.

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