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How RTM is a potential game-changer for improving outcomes

Healthcare It News

RTM, which is reimbursable , lets patients connect with their doctors and nurses via care management apps on their smartphones to report non-physiological data, ask questions, watch videos and report outcomes to get better – anytime, day or night.

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Virtual care system designed for COVID-19 grows into a multiuse digital health tool

Healthcare It News

In 2019, Cleveland-based University Hospitals saw an opportunity to use automation and digital care technologies to improve patient engagement, clinical care and outcomes. "This type of communication from doctors and care teams is key to help patients understand the value and utilize the solution.

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Asynchronous video for pre-op boosts patient and staff experience

Healthcare It News

"While we had invested in an app to deliver this information to patients in written form, most of the pre-surgical information was delivered verbally by doctors, nurses and staff, in addition to a paper packet," she continued. Asynchronous video technology made sense to the organization, and it selected vendor HCT Digital Care.

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Why Healthcare Innovation Needs Human-Centered Principles

HIT Consultant

There’s no going back now, but as we push forward into new realms of virtual care, many patients and providers are already feeling that important things are getting lost in the transition. In addition to the accessibility issues outlined above, digital care appointments often leave patients feeling unseen or unheard by their doctors.

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How Hims & Hers built a business entirely centered on telehealth

Healthcare It News

We began by helping people tackle hair loss and sexual health, as these are common conditions that cause social anxiety and can be embarrassing to talk about with someone, even a doctor. In addition to sexual health, contraception and hair loss, the pandemic led you to forge into mental health and primary care.

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Virtual Care Today and Tomorrow Presented at WHCC

Accountable Care Doctors

Henry Ford Health System, CAPP Groups Lead with Creating the Digital Care Delivery System. It took a few years and a pandemic for the concept of “telehealth” to evolve into comprehensive digital pathways for the delivery of patient care. What is the patient experience with digital care delivery?

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Included Health, Solv Partner to Connect Virtual & In-Person Care

HIT Consultant

. – Built on the scale of Solv’s national network of providers, Solv Final Mile technology makes continuity of the patient care journey possible, by eliminating the friction between digital care and same-day, in-office visits for providers and their patients.