Healthcare It News

JULY 10, 2023

Notre Dame employees have shared sentiments about their experience using Summus, including: "This is the first doctor in three years that we feel has us on the right path." How can virtual specialty care help overcome these challenges? " "Everyone has been helpful and responsive."

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

What You Should Know: – Today, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announced it has collaborated with Accenture and Microsoft over the last 12 months to help develop and refine MSK Telemedicine. Patients receive a secure link to join MSK Telemedicine. How It Works.

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Health Recovery

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Did you know that the first ever phone transmission was a telemedicine call of sorts? A few years later, in 1879, The Lancet reported the case of a mother who, in the middle of the night, was told by her doctor to have her child cough into the telephone. When Alexander Graham Bell said “Mr.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Today, the healthcare industry has started to reach a consensus that the future of telemedicine will be a hybrid of virtual and in-person care. Healthcare IT News interviewed Kristin to get her expertise on the subject of the future of telemedicine and hybrid care.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 6, 2022

COVID has shown us that telemedicine is effective and easy to use. With providers and clinicians under increasing strain from staffing gaps and other issues, telemedicine is a valuable solution. While telemedicine use has leveled off somewhat since early 2020, it’s still seeing sustained interest from across the care continuum.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 30, 2022

But with new COVID variants continuing to emerge, not to mention the convenience virtual care offers, it’s becoming increasingly clear telemedicine wasn’t a “temporary fix” — it’s here to stay. The question becomes, how do we evolve and improve telemedicine so that it’s an even more viable option permanently?

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Health Recovery

MARCH 29, 2023

Telemedicine software enables doctors and patients to communicate and manage care remotely. It is used for teleconsultations, remote diagnoses, telemonitoring, telecare, teletherapy, and other similar applications.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Note that 8 in 10 consumers rate nurses excellent/good compared with 7 in 10 people ranking physicians this way, 6 in 10 for hospitals, 5 in 10 for telemedicine/virtual visits, and just under 5 in 10 for hospital emergency departments. health system among Americans earlier this year in a July study. health system.

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Health Populi

APRIL 12, 2024

Congress can’t agree on much before the 2024 summer recess, there’s one bipartisan stroke of political pens in Washington, DC, that could provide some satisfaction for both patients and doctors: bring telehealth back to patients and providers permanently. S 2016) and second, re-introduce and sign the Telehealth Modernization Act.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 12, 2022

Just as it’s done with its other services, Wisp designed its medical abortion telemedicine service with patients’ safety, convenience and discretion in mind. If you are under 18 years old, the doctor has a duty to get permission from your guardian. For now, wisp cannot treat anyone under 18. ”

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 8, 2024

Its program Focused on Feeding has helped families go from hospital bed (with malnutrition) to the dinner table – entirely via telemedicine. And how did telemedicine come into the mix? By using a telemedicine platform for feeding therapy, families can conduct the session in their own kitchen while feeding their child a meal.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Telemedicine technology and services vendor Avel eCare recently launched its inaugural annual Customer Forum and Innovation Summit focused on driving innovation in virtual care. So telemedicine helps bridge that gap in rural or other markets that may not have adequate resource availability. Connectivity is a challenge for some.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

This article explores the challenges of telemedicine and examines solutions to resolve current issues. Main Obstacles the Telemedicine is Facing Today. Not only did the pandemic accelerate the implementation of telemedicine, but remote health services became a necessity. On the legal side, telemedicine faces two main drawbacks.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 3, 2023

Note that this framework has been developed by the AMA, the largest professional organization of doctors. consumers found that only 5% of people had received in-home healthcare in the past year, while 89% of people received care at a doctor’s office or hospital/medical facility, in-person. An aging U.S.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 20, 2022

Patients, out of fear of going to their doctor's office, opted for phone or virtual visits where they could. But other factors should also be taken into account, such as hearing loss disrupting audio-only services, or the social aspects of seeing a doctor in-person. Now, she said, " we're seeing that tapering."

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Health Populi

JANUARY 15, 2020

Physicians are evolving as digital doctors, embracing the growing role of data generated in electronic health records as well as through their patients using wearable technologies and mobile health apps downloaded in ubiquitous smartphones, described in The Rise of the Data-Driven Physician , a 2020 Health Trends Report from Stanford Medicine.

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Healthcare Leadership

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

This week on HCLDR we welcome two very special guest hosts: Stacy Hurt @stacy_hurt and Andrew Watson, MD @arwmd They will be leading us in a discussion on health equity + telemedicine. How can we use technology, and telemedicine in particular, to help solve the dilemma of health equity?

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Green Center and the Primary Care Collective found that telemedicine has been vital to maintaining patient access to services for almost two-thirds of primary care clinicians – and many providers worry what will happen if pre-pandemic regulations are restored. A survey published by the Larry A. " wrote one Idaho-based clinician.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The American Telemedicine Association has gathered a number of speakers to share their expertise on integrating virtual care into healthcare delivery. Each session has multiple speakers including doctors and nurses, C-suite executives, operational directors, academics and others. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 2, 2023

To explore the efficacy of primary care telehealth, a recent Epic Research study examined the frequency of in-person physician visits that followed 18,636,522 primary care telemedicine appointments. "Americans are having a harder time securing an appointment with a doctor than 10 years ago," he pointed out.

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Etactics

APRIL 5, 2024

Telemedicine, also known as telehealth, is remote medical care. Telemedicine uses telecommunications technology to provide services. This is much different than a traditional in-person doctor’s visit. Telemedicine opens the door to treating patients from the comfort of their own homes and beyond.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Ophir Lotan is vice president of product and customer success at TytoCare, a telemedicine technology vendor, believes virtual care needs to provide comprehensive diagnostic exams and focus on a simplistic overall user design to achieve a reduction in ED visits for populations with specific considerations, such as people with disabilities.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 23, 2022

What You Should Know: – A staggering 100% of patients believe that telemedicine-supported Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) should remain available even after the pandemic comes to an end, according to new findings from a survey conducted by Bicycle Health. OUD is one of the most urgent health crises of our time, with an estimated 10.1

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 25, 2022

Following the FDA ruling to authorize the emergency use of PAXLOVIDTM, Alpha providers are now able to prescribe COVID-19 treatment when appropriate, to a patient’s local pharmacy through their asynchronous telemedicine platform. Why It Matters. With the rapid transmission of the Omicron variant, cases have surged in recent weeks.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Launched in a corporate office in Gurgaon, city southwest of India's capital New Delhi, the Smart Medical Room features diagnostic tools, telemedicine capabilities, and real-time monitoring systems. Ambulance service Medulance has launched what could be the first 5G-enabled medical facility offering for corporates.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Across all providers, AmWell scored highest at 885, followed by Doctor on Demand with 879 points. This turning point for telemedicine has reached mass media mainstream status, covered this past weekend in The New York Times in a headlined articled, “Some insurers end pandemic waivers of fees and deductibles for telehealth.”.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 26, 2023

While the same proportion of Black and White patients say they are looking for a doctor with empathy and compassion, there are relatively large differences between patients based on their race, found in the Everyday Health-Castle Connolly Physician-Consumer study. The post What Are Patients Looking for in a Doctor?

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 21, 2022

“Because of drive times, even the most efficient doctor could only see eight patients a day, and after years of education, training and hard work, having a physician spend hours driving around further reduced physician satisfaction and was terribly inefficient. A simple cough or cold can be treated with traditional telemedicine.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 24, 2020

Eight percent of doctors have closed their practices as a result of COVID-19, tallying about 16,000 closed practices. The two impacts impact most physicians as a result of COVID-19 have been experiencing a reduction in income (55%) and increasing the use of telemedicine in the practice (52%). One-half of physicians in the U.S.

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Health Populi

MAY 27, 2020

Over one in four patients did delay a visit to a doctor; two-thirds of these patients delayed an appointment regarding an existing condition, shown in the second bar chart. One-third of consumers had participated in a telemedicine visit in the past three months looking back from 14th May, the third chart illustrates. The post More U.S.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

At the same time, however, relying on telemedicine had drawbacks, especially from a social perspective. Their interview subjects cited several positive effects of using telemedicine, including: The benefits of avoiding travel for the nursing home resident. Saved organizational resources. Improved access to care. Enhanced communication.

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CiscoHealth

AUGUST 26, 2020

DPH is also able to offer patients over 50 additional telemedicine services, including dental, diabetes, infectious diseases, and pediatric care. . “… We leveraged Webex to get those providers onboarded and trained to see patients during COVID. .” – Suleima Salgado, Director of Telehealth, Georgia Department of Public Health .

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 15, 2021

The partnership will see Bupa Arabia’s insured members being offered instant medical appointments with doctors “across more than 60 specialities”, as well as other digital health services via the platform.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 6, 2023

"By providing patients with an automated care navigation assistant when they feel more vulnerable, we have been able to qualify patients early and direct them to the right level of care: telemedicine, primary care and pediatrics, or the emergency room," he continued.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

What was the strategy behind incorporating full-blown telemedicine into your business? Telemedicine has always been at the core of Hims & Hers' business. Simple tasks we took for granted were suddenly impossible, and we had to adopt a different approach – going to work, grocery shopping and visiting the doctor.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 7, 2023

In the final phase, NEC will enable telemedicine services to allow patients to receive diagnoses and get on consultations with doctors from their homes. In the second phase, a cloud-based application that allows remote health monitoring, as well as managing appointments and medication requests, will be rolled out.

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Health Populi

JUNE 14, 2021

What’s underneath the sobering forecast is a combination of aging patients and aging doctors. Health Populi’s Hot Points: How to mitigate the supply-and-demand gap between growing health citizen needs for care as we age, and a shortage of doctors? The population under 18 years of age is expected to grow by 5.6%

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