HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Luna will provide Adventist Health with a seamless, coordinated solution for patients that improve access to outpatient physical therapy, and focus on quality, convenience, and delivery. With Luna, patients can request in-home physical therapy via the Luna app.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 13, 2023

What You Should Know: Luna, the leading provider of in-home, in-person physical therapy, and MedStar Health , the largest healthcare system in Maryland and the Washington, D.C., region, have today announced a partnership to improve access to in-person outpatient physical therapy across Washington, D.C.,

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Healthcare It News

MAY 2, 2024

UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty testified on May 1 before both the House and Senate about the seismic February 21 cyberattack of UHG subsidiary Change Healthcare, which was infiltrated by the ALPHV ransomware gang. His testimony offered a glimpse into the technical side of the attack and, and UHG's incident response.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 1, 2022

Essen Health Care, a medical group in New York City, has a Center of Excellence for Pain with physical therapy, pain specialists, neurology and orthopedic specialists. It serves patients with acute and chronic issues in need of physical therapy. Patients who need physical therapy are referred to an Essen PT center.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Healthcare is a sector that stands to gain tremendously from this revolution. Here are eight specific ways AI will transform the future of healthcare, making it more efficient, personalized, and proactive. This not only saves healthcare providers a considerable amount of time but also improves the accuracy of medical records.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 18, 2023

Today, the rapidly-evolving technology is beginning to change the way many industries function, and healthcare is one of the very promising areas. There’s already a strong case to be made for adding wearable AR devices to healthcare offices, dissolving barriers to treatment while ensuring more efficient and effective patient care.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

AI-Powered Virtual Physical Therapy IncludeHealth partners with musculoskeletal providers to extend their reach beyond the clinic and unlock hybrid care models. Shealy, a highly accomplished entrepreneur and healthcare technology leader, will join as the new Chief Operating Officer.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 15, 2023

What You Should Know: Luna, the leading provider of in-home, in-person physical therapy, has unveiled Luna Labs, a dedicated Artificial Intelligence (AI) division to enhance patient care. The move comes as healthcare companies race to incorporate advances in AI models and machine learning technologies into their products and services.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 5, 2024

Jessica Rengstorf, Director of US Healthcare Strategy at Endava Augmented reality and virtual reality are innovative technologies that can provide tremendous benefits to the healthcare industry, bringing a deeper understanding of complex medical concepts to healthcare professionals and patients alike.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Montana has unique challenges in providing healthcare to its widely dispersed population of just over 1 million people. The cost of travel and long distances between healthcare providers and patients are commonly cited reasons for patients to delay or avoid medical care. School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science (UMPT).

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

For example, the precise movements and exercises involved in physical therapy rehab are hard for a patient to accomplish remotely. But there are new technologies and strategies that link patients, safely, to at-home physical therapy care that balances telemedicine with in-person visits.

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 25, 2023

Resilient Healthcare has teamed up with Community Hospital Consulting – a Community Hospital Corporation (CHC) organization – on a joint venture partnership. Resilient worked with CHC to help create transitional care programs and outpatient services at home, such as physical therapy at home, remote patient monitoring and virtual care. “It’s

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Etactics

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The increasing demand for physical therapists comes from the need to replace workers exiting the practice combined with other factors including: Age-related physical therapy for baby boomers. Physical therapy in younger patients due to sports injuries. This doesn’t just apply to physical therapy practices either.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 2, 2023

What You Should Know: CareSource , a nonprofit managed care organization, today announced a $1M investment in Augment Therapy , a digital health company enhancing rehabilitative healthcare and exercise through immersive and gamified technology.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 5, 2023

What You Should Know: Almost 40% of physical therapists have an education debt of over $150,000, according to a new national survey, which highlights the need for industry reform. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the United States currently boasts around 264,000 licensed physical therapists with a median annual income of $91,000.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

What You Should Know: – Luna, the leading in-home physical therapy (PT) platform, today announces the launch of a value-based savings program for orthopedic practices to reduce post-acute care costs by 55-70%. Using At-Home PT Services To Reduce the Cost of Orthopedic Practices. Luna operates in 43 U.S. markets and 24 states.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 3, 2023

For patients with complex medication regimens, regular physical therapy or daily vitals monitoring programs, a 3D virtual care assistant can offer on-demand healthcare services. Seniors want to avoid costly nursing homes and will need help living independently," Carroll told Healthcare IT News in June 2022.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Robin Manke-Cassidy, Director, Solution Marketing at Cradlepoint In the world of healthcare, new technologies aren’t just about being on the cutting edge of the latest trend. The latest 5G technologies, an increase in IoT devices, and the right network architecture create a perfect innovation combination for today’s healthcare sector.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 14, 2022

physical therapy clinics, and 4 of the top 6 U.S. dental service organizations already using Invoca, this recent round of funding will help improve the contact center experience for healthcare organizations. Addressing Healthcare Staffing Shortage. . – With 6 of the top 10 U.S. health systems, 3 of the top 8 U.S.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The Medicaid and CHIP Access to Prescription Digital Therapeutics Act seeks to expand care options that can help improve health outcomes and quality of life for those facing barriers to healthcare. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS publication. WHY IT MATTERS. Email: afox@himss.org.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Uber Health announced its plans to expand its healthcare offerings into the employer market. Edifecs and Empowered-Home announced a partnership to provide automated prior authorizations to medical associations, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), Independent Physician Associations (IPAs), medical groups, and home healthcare agencies.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 21, 2024

Despite billions in investment, the study finds these tools offer minimal health benefits and actually increase healthcare spending. The healthcare sector as a whole needs transparent, accurate information about the clinical and economic impact of these digital tools that are taking up precious healthcare dollars.”

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 5, 2023

With Predict, Sword can utilize a wide range of healthcare and demographic data to identify, engage and treat members who are at-risk for needing surgery with digital physical therapy, which is proven to reduce surgery intent by 60 percent.

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Home Health Care

MARCH 14, 2022

The Minneapolis-based Nice Healthcare delivers primary care, physical therapy and mental health services both virtually and within patients’ homes. This is where the current health care system has woefully failed people of this country, and Nice Healthcare is stepping up to pick up the pieces,” Aderinkomi said.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

a global healthcare company focused on innovative therapies, today announced the first full-body, non-tethered immersive virtual reality (VR) healthcare offering. Using Immersive Virtual Reality to Improve Healthcare. A new survey conducted by YouGov, which includes more than 100 physical therapists in the U.S.,

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 9, 2023

It also can reduce unnecessary trips to the emergency room and hospital readmissions that cause healthcare costs to skyrocket. healthcare system. Digital care management technology makes patient education, physical therapy, communication, etc., totaling around $600 billion annually.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of all kinds of healthcare information technology, from telehealth to artificial intelligence. Crunchbase estimates that healthcare technology companies have raised a record-breaking $36.6 healthcare ecosystem: payers, providers, researchers, life sciences, etc.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 20, 2021

In many cases, the clinic stated, specialised physical therapy known as vestibular rehabilitation therapy (VRT) can “significantly accelerate recovery.” Based on their assessment, the patient then receives an individual treatment plan that consists of medication, surgery, or a combination of both.

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Etactics

JANUARY 24, 2023

Healthcare fraud is not a victimless crime. The Department of Justice (DOJ) estimates that healthcare fraud generates roughly $100 billion a year. Oftentimes, perpetrators will commit one type of healthcare fraud to cover up other parts of the greater scheme. Some states tend to have more cases of healthcare fraud than others.

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Healthcare Associates

JULY 7, 2023

Here’s what causes hip pain that radiates down the leg, and how to contact Healthcare Associates of Texas if you need treatment for this issue. Osteoarthritis Treatments Osteoarthritis can usually be managed with over-the-counter (OTC) pain relievers and physical therapy. appeared first on Healthcare Associates of Texas.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 3, 2023

What You Should Know: AdvancedMD , a provider of cloud-based healthcare software for independent medical, mental health, and physical therapy practices, announced today the results of a mental health survey of healthcare providers employed at ambulatory practices.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Healthcare is an ever-growing market that is increasingly reliant on digital channels. According to Pew Research, 47% of internet users search for information about doctors or other health professionals online, and 1 in 20 Google searches are related to healthcare. put a halt on elective healthcare procedures over the last 18 months.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Override is a virtual, one-stop-shop that matches patients with a team of chronic pain specialists in pain medicine, physical therapy, and behavioral health. That’s where traditional healthcare excels – injections, surgeries, painkillers. These specialists treat Override patients individually and work together as a team.

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Healthcare Success

MAY 31, 2022

The pandemic fast-tracked the growing notion of healthcare consumerism , spurring several changes in the healthcare industry. To further complicate matters, as healthcare consumers continue to prioritize patient experience, physicians are leaving private practices for hospitals and larger medical groups at an alarming rate.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 3, 2023

Healthcare providers rely on the Force platform to deliver provider-prescribed care pathways, digital education, and remote physical therapy to musculoskeletal (MSK) patients recovering from injury or surgery at home. Force Therapeutics Background.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 21, 2023

Gait as the vital sign for physical therapists As movement experts, physical therapists are uniquely positioned to be the experts at monitoring gait in the way that cardiologists are the experts when monitoring blood pressure and heart rate. Gait assessment should be utilized in the same way.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 18, 2024

However, for chronic conditions, annual checkups, and physical therapy, in-person care is gaining traction again. Healthcare innovators must adapt by: Prioritizing Omnichannel Care: Cater to diverse needs with a range of virtual, in-person, and potentially retail-based options.

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