Health Populi

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Most consumers using digital health devices felt more trust in the technology when coupled with doctors’ office reviews — another lens on the importance of trust-equity between patients and physicians. Finally, doctors are trusted data stewards for patients — something we’ve appreciated since the advent of HIPAA.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 20, 2022

Hopefully the Congress and state legislatures will act soon to ensure the temporary reimbursement expansions for telemedicine will continue after the public health emergency ends. We have heard from doctors who say that thanks to virtual rounding, they get more done and see more patients by not having to walk miles through hospital hallways.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 20, 2023

are facing an increasing healthcare crisis due to shortages in healthcare providers and facilities, especially as the nursing shortage continues throughout the country. Family members may have to take them to and from appointments or doctors may have to travel to their homes, which can become a burden on family and caretakers.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 13, 2023

This, among other policy shifts, has a direct impact on healthcare provider organizations and telemedicine companies delivering care virtually. Some parts of our practice do leverage telemedicine prescribing flexibilities, and we were part of that scramble to align with DEA’s original proposed rules.

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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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Home Health Care

JANUARY 3, 2025

Since then, the model has adapted to offer hospitalized patients an alternative to skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities following their discharge. Initially, Gaspar-Yoo observed fragmentation among providers and a lack of familiarity with the virtual world among geriatricians working in traditional skilled nursing facilities (SNFs).

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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. It first tried out the Mimamori (meaning "to watch over and protect" in Japanese) system with a nursing home in Chiang Mai last year.

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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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HIT Consultant

MARCH 11, 2025

Traditional treatments primarily focus on managing symptoms through medication and physical therapy, which often requires regular doctor visits and constant adjustments. Patients and doctors can review the data together, discussing any concerning trends or patterns that emerge.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 17, 2023

Thanks to the conditions brought about by the pandemic, telemedicine is now an increasingly popular format for diagnosing and treating a variety of conditions. Just a few years ago, the telemedicine market had a size of about $42 billion. This growth makes the telemedicine industry very competitive.

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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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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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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 10, 2023

Zsolt Kulcsar, medical director at Lee Health based in Fort Myers, Florida, says what he has learned in recent years is that telemedicine is great, but it also is a little limiting. There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. There is only so much one can solve via a video interaction.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 12, 2021

"Many of our patients struggle with transportation issues, whether it is available or accessible public transportation or physical disabilities that make a trip to the doctor's office difficult," Stone said. There is a wide variety of telemedicine technology and services vendors on the health IT market today. MARKETPLACE.

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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 Populi

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

American patients believe doctors and nurses are working hard to delivery care — it’s with health care institutions where trust falls apart. For the latter, people most-trust primary care providers, nurses, pharmacists, and friends and family, then followed by medical scientists. The erosion in trust among U.S.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

"Generally, patients really like the chat, but we found much better engagement results when doctors communicate the solution as an important part of the care-management process." MARKETPLACE There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today.

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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 Success

MAY 31, 2022

According to Avalere Health , nearly three in four doctors work for a hospital, health system, or corporate entity today. What’s more, female consumers are even more interested in consumer feedback, with almost 80% of women saying they read patient reviews before considering a new doctor. In other words, only 26.1%

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 27, 2023

PROPOSAL Baptist Health found telemedicine technology vendor TytoCare. " MARKETPLACE There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. When asked where they would have gone if not for the TytoCare visit option, 94% said they would have gone to an urgent care or doctor’s office.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Care can start digitally but can extend into the home with a combination of hands-on support from medical professionals working alongside telemedicine providers virtually. For the patient, no time is lost in the doctor's office waiting room, where the patient also risks being exposed to other illnesses.

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Healthcare It News

JULY 25, 2023

Pager offers AI automation and integrated concierge services, including triage, telemedicine, e-prescriptions, appointment scheduling, after-care follow-up, care advocacy and customer service.

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 15, 2022

Zaghi said the company found that hiring nurse practitioners who had home health experience was a key factor in making the transition a smooth one. “We We hire nurse practitioners, PAs and physicians, and what I find is that our nurse practitioners are easier to hire because nurses are already accustomed to delivering care at home,” he said.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 29, 2022

Kerry Barker, RN, manager, Epic services, at consulting firm CereCore, and a former ICU nurse and nursing instructor at Brigham Young University, left the bedside for the IT side. An immediate effort was required to change all of our physician practices over to telemedicine visits right away. So much is changing.

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Healthcare Success

MAY 24, 2022

Doctors tell patients that an ounce of prevention beats a pound of cure. You cannot simply use the term “orthopaedic surgeon” 100 times throughout your website and hope to rank #1 on Google among all doctors, physicians, and surgeons providing healthcare services in your area. How does your practice reach potential referring doctors?

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Instead, we should take a step back and think about how we can better support doctors in delivering high-quality care. In fact, 8 in 10 doctors believe that AI will enhance patient interactions. By narrowly concentrating on one dimension, we risk missing the myriad factors that contribute to errors.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 29, 2024

Amy Miller, the Regional Director of Growth at AMD Global Telemedicine The burnout rate among physicians and medical teams is soaring, but it’s possible to deflate many healthcare stressors by embracing telehealth solutions. Other doctors, including those in family and internal medicine, admitted they were burning out, too.

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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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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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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 6, 2025

Close up of doctor using digital tablet with touch screen at physical recovery clinic. From artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to telemedicine and wearable devices, healthcare technology is revolutionizing the medical field, providing new tools for doctors, nurses, and patients alike.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 22, 2021

– The acquisition adds Lemonaid Health’s innovative telemedicine and prescription drug delivery services to 23andMe’s consumer business. Online Doctor’s Office & Medicine Delivery. The visit cost is much cheaper than a co-pay, and an email summary of the care provided is sent to the patient’s primary care doctor.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 4, 2022

That patient must manage many clinical and lifestyle workflows through one 24-hour day — for example, measuring blood glucose levels, tracking blood pressure and activity/exercise, and communicating with a nurse practitioner, health coach, or doctor’s office as well as receiving advice or support from clinical team members.

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Healthcare Success

MAY 1, 2023

You’re also delivering confusing and disjointed messages to doctors, staff, patients, and referring doctors. Personality —how you act and speak to your doctors, staff, patients, and referring doctors. online appointment booking, telemedicine services, and mobile apps) and minimizing wait times.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

This new work-flow for clinicians led to fast-adoption of virtual care platforms – telemedicine, tele-conferencing with patients via apps like Zoom and Skype along with commercially-built telehealth channels, and the prescription and use of remote health monitoring devices placed in patients’ homes.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Nursing facilities have evolved from rest homes to medical facilities over the last 20 years. Even with a shift to providing higher-intensity care in people’s homes, the demand for nursing facility-level care is slated to double. Telemedicine can help fix this problem. Seema Verma, former CMS Administrator.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

However, younger doctors’ experience with telehealth has led to them being more bullish on the value of the modality than older physicians, Philips learned. Philips conducted 500 interviews with doctors in China, France, Germany, Singapore, and the United States to assess their views on technology and health care in the pandemic.

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Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The company offers personal care and in-home nursing services, as well as concierge services. In the event that a client needs a referral, they can go to Sollis rather than wait for their doctor. Founded in 2006, the New York-based Alliance is headquartered in Manhattan. That care navigation tool is very attractive to us.

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