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Telehealth and community broadband, in sickness and in health

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Cloud Computing Network Infrastructure Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth Delivering virtual care via community broadband offers big financial and quality of life benefits, says our contributing writer, opening avenues to both digital equity and health equity. These networks profit the people they serve.

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Broadband is the Achilles' heel of telehealth

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Connected Health Government & Policy Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth The fate of virtual care adoption is tied to the fate of broadband expansion. "Broadband is now revered as the super-social determinant of health because it has a direct impact on all of the other social determinants of health."

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Transactions: Legacy Care Partners Acquires Superior Home Health; SSM Health Bolsters Health at Home Arm

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This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership Legacy Care Partners Acquires Superior Home Health and Superior Hospice of Texas Legacy Care Partners – which also owns Advanced Home Care – has acquired Superior Home Health and Superior Hospice of Texas. SSM Health Acquires Visiting Nurse Association of Greater St.

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Remote patient monitoring and virtual care – a paradigm shift

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In this regularly updated special collection, we explore how hospitals and health systems are rolling out RPM initiatives: where they're seeing hurdles, which use cases are most successful, how they're getting help from their vendors, what policy and regulatory imperatives may be shaping the future of virtual care, and much more.

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Patient experience: new perspectives on person-focused care

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From appointment booking to post-discharge follow-up, hospitals and health systems are striving to innovate and personalize the way people navigate their care journey. News The future of healthcare: What 2022 could bring A look ahead at what the uptick in interest and usage of digital health will mean for the future of. The office.

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Brookdale Senior Living Sells Its 20% Stake In Home Health, Hospice JV With HCA Healthcare

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Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) has sold its 20% stake in the home health, hospice and therapy joint venture it has with HCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA). It did announce the price tag, however, which was $27 million. Brookdale used to be one of the largest home health providers in the country. That includes Brookdale.

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Walgreens Shakes Up Leadership Team, Jeff Driscoll Out As US Healthcare President

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Setting aside a division for provider services, in general, was a reflection of Walgreens’ bold moves into health care delivery and value-based care. After stepping down in September , Tim Wentworth – who had far more health care delivery experience – stepped in. Healthcare division. Brewer herself was replaced last year. Healthcare.