Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

UPMC Central Pennsylvania, a hospital that in 2021 achieved Stage 7, the top of the HIMSS Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model, has been a leader in telemedicine, with more than two dozen robust virtual care programs. "We use virtual-first primary care to take our digital offerings to patients to the next level.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 28, 2023

Healthcare IT News spoke with Autumn Gertz, project manager at the computational epidemiology lab at Boston Children’s Hospital and project manager of the Outbreaks Near Me team, to get answers and a deep dive into the survey results. Years ago, it would have been hard to believe you could connect with your doctor on your phone.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 12, 2021

"Although the statewide mandates have been lifted for care delivery, we still use telehealth as a solution for our patients who feel safer at home. "Telehealth has helped us work around this, and we have given our patients with these concerns a direct connection to a doctor's visit from the comfort of their home.

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Health Populi

MAY 12, 2020

One of the areas that won’t be getting “back to business” soon will be patients’ visits to doctors’ offices, hospitals, and urgent care centers, the report notes, based on a survey conducted among 591 U.S. Virtual visit (telemedicine). 54% were keen on text messaging for care.

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Health Populi

APRIL 28, 2022

physicians were using telehealth to care for patients at the end of 2021. Among those doctors who were not providing telehealth by late 2021, just over one half never did so during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the 2021 Telehealth Survey Report from the AMA. Specialty care. Specialty care. Four in five U.S.

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Health Populi

JUNE 10, 2020

I’d interviewed Roy at CES 2020 in Las Vegas in January to catch up on consumer health developments, and the March meeting was going to cover Philips’ innovations on the hospital and acute care side of the business, as well as to learn more about Roy’s new role as head of Connected Care.

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Health Care Success

APRIL 19, 2021

Of necessity, healthcare systems, hospitals and medical practices responded with a dramatic change. In its various forms and functions, telehealth ( AKA telemedicine, e-health, tele-education, remote medicine, telemedical, mobile health, m-health ) has become a powerful and widely accepted new tool.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 5, 2019

I’ll also weave in the latest insights from the ATA 2019 State of the States report updating legislative/regulatory telemedicine activity at the U.S. There was a markedly high level of unawareness of telehealth in rural areas, which are underserved by health care and a key focus of opportunity for virtual services. State level.

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Health Populi

JUNE 3, 2020

As we wrestle with just “what” health care will look like “after COVID,” there’s one certainty that we can embrace in our health planning and forecasting efforts: that’s the persistence of telehealth and virtual care into health care work- and life-flows, for clinicians and consumers alike and aligned.

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Health Populi

MARCH 9, 2022

If you made your living in commercial real estate — and especially, working with hospitals’ and health systems’ office space — would the concept of telehealth be freaking you out right now? More Boomers also rated the quality of their in-person doctor’s appointment more highly than people in younger age cohorts.

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Health Populi

JUNE 8, 2021

Sites included: “My” doctor’s office, favored by more people who were White or Asian, and those 45 years or older. Urgent care clinics or freestanding ERs, preferred by more Latinx patients. For example, over 70% of patients are willingness to use a video virtual care visit based on the claim cost of $78.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Although many companies had plans on the books to advance telemedicine, the crisis revealed that virtual care is not only possible but in many cases is also preferred by patients. With virtual care, you are providing that care continuum, and therefore providing better outcomes. For instance, the U.S.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Michael Gorton, CEO of Recuro Health Telemedicine has helped improve the quality of life of patients in every corner of the world and has been successfully utilized to provide convenient care to people with limited or no access to health services. It has been a remarkable journey for the innovators who pioneered telemedicine.

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Health Populi

JULY 20, 2020

In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, note how patients’ trust and belief in the healthcare ecosystem has grown — and especially for health care providers. Bottom-line, by using technology to support communication and care, Accenture explains, health care providers were able to maintain and often improve the care experience.

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Accountable Care Doctors

AUGUST 26, 2021

Northwell Health has just launched “ER on Demand,” a new telehealth program that operates from 8 pm to 8 am every night and provides access to an emergency medicine physician when it is too late to visit urgent care. One example is how the Permanente Medical Groups expanded their Hospital to Home program.

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Health Populi

JULY 10, 2020

Over one-half of consumers learned about virtual care options through an online search like Google or Bing (“Calling Dr. Google!”), ”), and another one-third through a patient portal, hospital system, or urgent care website.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Deloitte presented this graphic for an integrated data and analytics platform supporting remote patient monitoring data feeds in a June 2020 report noting that remote patient monitoring could trigger a multi-channel data tsunami.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Patients in rural communities who live far away from brick-and-mortar care facilities. ? Patients who cannot afford copays for doctor or outpatient PT appointments. ? Research shows that providing a care management platform with direct messaging decreases readmission rates across musculoskeletal procedures.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Population health management has become an important competency for hospitals and health systems. Digital health and digital front doors can be an effective means of providing any patient with access to a medical or mental health care provider, removing barriers by allowing patients to connect via phone, chat, video or even asynchronously.

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Vie Healthcare

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

” And so what I would say mainly, especially to employers, to hospital systems, there’s always been sort of a stigma about online. 23:34 The benefits of hiring Nurse Practitioners Rhone said that NPs offer both clinical and interpersonal skills for hospitals. Now you need online education.”

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Vie Healthcare

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

As Thomas asks, according to CDC data, patients only spend 15 hours in front of doctors in any given year, ‘’What happens to the other 8,745 hours?… This episode is sponsored by VIE Healthcare Consulting ® which has proudly helped hospitals save $758 million since 1999. … That’s where wellness takes place.’’

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 19, 2023

Innovation in Healthcare Via In-Person and Virtual Direct Primary Care Plans According to a poll, less than half of Americans are satisfied with the quality of U.S. Long wait times to see a doctor, short appointments, and lack of coordination between care settings leave patients feeling like no one cares about them or their health.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Within the mega-deal trend, Rock Health pointed to three facets of the go-go digital health investment climate: expanding virtual care, research and development digital transformation, and fitness and wellness demand.

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Healthcare Success

MARCH 21, 2023

distance, transportation, or caretaker availability), but it also saves time and money, reduces transfers, emergency department, and urgent care center visits, and delivers savings to payers. CVS Minute Clinics CVS Minute Clinics are revolutionizing how people receive routine and non-emergent care across the country.

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p3care

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The credentialing happens when a clinician goes after a job in a hospital. In the situation where the collection has already been delivered, the medical care association can be fined, hit with common financial punishments, and be needed to reimburse repayment in full and once in as a penalty. Moreover, telemedicine is on the rise.

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p3care

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The credentialing happens when a clinician goes after a job in a hospital. In the situation where the collection has already been delivered, the medical care association can be fined, hit with common financial punishments, and be needed to reimburse repayment in full and once in as a penalty. Moreover, telemedicine is on the rise.

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Health Populi

JULY 30, 2018

Florida Hospital, Tampa. Heal, on-demand doctor house calls in California, Washington, D.C. MedExpress Urgent Care, an Optum company and provider of neighborhood medical care. NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in collaboration with Weill Cornell Medicine and Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York.

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