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The next investment priorities for telehealth, RPM and connected health

Healthcare It News

When it comes to the COVID-19 pandemic and health IT, if there's just one thing that everyone can agree on, it's that telehealth has gone mainstream. Thanks to new regulations from the government and subsequent new rules from commercial payers, telemedicine services are being reimbursed. Moore is all for telemedicine.

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Harnessing Health Technology and Precision Data to Transition to Proactive Healthcare

HIT Consultant

Improving Health Tech Experiences to Utilize Data from Underprivileged Groups Despite the promising outlook, health technology still grapples with low adoption rates, particularly among demographics with higher risks of health complications, such as heart disease patients.

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Swiftarc Ventures Launches $75M Telemedicine Venture Fund

HIT Consultant

It forced an inflection point for the Telemedicine and Digital Health Industries, where 10 years’ worth of innovation was pushed forward in 4 months’ time. While there were incipient efforts to digitize the industry to provide better outcomes and reduce costs, it did not gain enough traction.

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Oncology Care Partners' digital transformation: AI, CDS and virtual care

Healthcare It News

She serves on several non-profit and private boards that support the advancement of digital health, technology and equity, and is an advisory council member at the American Telemedicine Association. Oncology Care Partners is leveraging a variety of emerging technologies to create better care journeys for cancer patients.

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Tech can help address the behavioral health crisis, says AMA

Healthcare It News

"The evolution toward digitally enabled BHI models that incorporate the use of technology has the potential to accelerate BHI adoption and impact; however, technology is only one part of the solution needed to meaningfully drive adoption of sustainable BHI," read the report. THE LARGER TREND. ON THE RECORD.

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First connected health service in Malaysia launched

Healthcare It News

WHAT IT'S ABOUT The 400-bed hospital joint venture by Ramsay Health Care Australia and Sime Darby Malaysia seeks to "revolutionise" healthcare delivery through its latest service called Connected Care.

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How mobile health can save a baby’s life

Healthcare It News

“With just a few pictures from your phone, jaundice can be monitored everywhere, saving healthcare resources and avoiding a distressing experience for babies and their families” The COVID-19 pandemic has opened great opportunities for telemedicine and remote monitoring of patients.