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Memorial Healthcare System grows its telehealth offering to 61 programs

Healthcare It News

Before the widespread adoption of telemedicine technology, there were several problems that hindered the delivery of healthcare services for most healthcare organizations. THE PROBLEM One of the main problems was access to healthcare, particularly with working families and those with chronic conditions.

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The Rise of Culturally Competent Care: Health Equity & Technology

HIT Consultant

Unmesh Srivastava, Chief Digital and Technology Officer at Clever Care Health Plan The United States Census Bureau released its most recent statistical findings in 2020, revealing a notable increase in the diversity of the nation’s population. Some are more apparent than others, such as those related to communication and language barriers.

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Stony Brook Medicine crafts a telehealth strategic plan that bears fruit

Healthcare It News

The Stony Brook Medicine health system, which, before COVID-19, had already grown from a two-hospital system to a four-hospital system with the inclusion of Eastern Long Island Hospital and Southampton Hospital, reflects a diverse and geographically widespread patient population of more than 1.4 Accelerating adoption of the technology.

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Wellness Rising — 2023 Healthcare Trends to Keep an Eye On

GoMoHealth

As new technologies emerge and digital health accelerates at a rapid pace, it is important to keep abreast of trends and invest in strategic areas that can bring significant value and innovation to your organization. . Healthcare Services within Retail. The healthcare industry is constantly changing. Remote Healthcare in All Forms.

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State Policy Considerations to Support Equitable Systems of Care for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs 

NASHP

Children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) require services beyond those needed by children generally, yet they often face difficulties accessing high-quality health care. percent of families with CYSHCN report frustrations in accessing services. billion hours of health services annually to CYSHCN at an average of 29.7

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What Person-Centered Interoperability Looks Like: Seqster

Health Populi

Our desire for data liquidity has eluded us across the health/care ecosystem for too long, notwithstanding American taxpayers’ $35 bn investment in EHRs dating to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 that embedded the HITECH Act funding EHR adoption for hospitals and physician practices.

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Overcoming Key Hurdles in Decentralized Trials with Better Education

HIT Consultant

Further underscoring this trend, 93% of sites also reported that they would allow sponsors or CROs to conduct remote monitoring, compared to 74% pre-COVID. As the number of trials disrupted by the pandemic has leveled off and studies resume more normal operations, some challenges remain. Reducing Staff Turnover.