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LifeMD Integrates with Withings: GLP-1 Weight Loss with In-Home Monitoring

HIT Consultant

– With these devices, LifeMD is setting a new standard in virtual care by providing clinicians with near real-time and actionable patient data that can drive compliance, enhance clinical decision-making, encourage preventive healthcare, and, most importantly, improve long-term outcomes. . What You Should Know: – LifeMD, Inc.®

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94% of Consumers are Satisfied with Virtual Primary Care

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What You Should Know: – For people who have used virtual primary care, the vast majority of them (94%) are satisfied with their experience, and nearly four in five (79%) say it has allowed them to take charge of their health. Virtual Primary Care Helping People Take Charge of Their Health.

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New AMA blueprint seeks to tap the full potential of digital health

Healthcare It News

Thus, each group of shareholders – physicians, health plans, employers, policymakers, health tech companies and venture capital/equity funders – has its part to play. "Yet often, digital health products exist in silos and risk additional fragmentation, higher costs and diminished care experiences," he said.

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Tech can help address the behavioral health crisis, says AMA

Healthcare It News

The American Medical Association, in conjunction with Manatt Health, published a report this week exploring the ways that virtual care and other digital tools can accelerate the adoption of the integrated delivery of behavioral and physical healthcare. WHY IT MATTERS. ON THE RECORD. Twitter: @kjercich.

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Why a Focus on Behavioral Health is Key to Improving Quality Measures

HIT Consultant

With that in mind, healthcare organizations need to adopt a model of integrated care if they want to make real quality measure improvements that have a significant financial impact. We’ve compiled the essential book for supporting integrated care, through published and validated research: 1.

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Digital Health to the Rescue – Improving Access to Specialized Care: A Discussion with Viveka Rydell-Anderson

Sheppard Health Law

In the third episode of Sheppard Mullin’s Health-e Law Podcast, Viveka Rydell-Anderson, the CEO of Pacific Vision Foundation, delved into the increasing relevance of digital health technology, particularly in the area of specialized care, with Sheppard Mullin’s Digital Health Team co-chairs, Sara Shanti and Phil Kim.

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WELL Health Acquires EMR, Billing, Clinical Assets from CloudMD for $5.75M

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What You Should Know: – WELL Health is acquiring CloudMD’s Cloud Practice entity which includes OSCAR1 based Juno EMR and ClinicAid billing Software applications as well as three primary care clinics located in the province of British Columbia. Leveraging Technology to Empower Healthcare Practitioners.