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Deep dive: Exploring one of the most advanced telemedicine programs in the U.S.

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Waller, RN, says she and her team were well invested in telemedicine way before COVID-19 – and have not yet paused their journey to improve access to highly sought-after medical professionals via virtual care technology. You describe your telemedicine program as mature if not advanced.

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Telemedicine boosts access, decreases inequities in Montana

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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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AI-powered telehealth improves PT care at Essen Health Care

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Continuity and access to care for patients living with chronic diseases or going through cardiac and orthopedic rehabilitation are one of the most challenging areas in healthcare. There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. THE PROBLEM. " PROPOSAL. MARKETPLACE.

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11 Marketing Strategies that Support Personalized Healthcare

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More companies are making high-quality healthcare easier to access and more affordable by embracing data and technology. While healthcare has historically been among the slowest to accept new technologies, the pandemic has sped adoption. What is personalized healthcare, and how can you incorporate it into your marketing strategy?

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Telehealth summit debrief: staffing shortages, wider acceptance but expansion barriers

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Telemedicine technology and services vendor Avel eCare recently launched its inaugural annual Customer Forum and Innovation Summit focused on driving innovation in virtual care. This first event featured healthcare leaders from across the country and took place in Nashville. What was the main message you heard at the conference?

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Telehealth, physical therapy and the pandemic: Lessons for all

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For vulnerable patient populations – and for those who just prefer the convenience of care at home – telemedicine has been a success. But there are new technologies and strategies that link patients, safely, to at-home physical therapy care that balances telemedicine with in-person visits. But it still has its limitations.

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Covenant Health advances hospital-at-home program

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THE LARGER TREND With a lack of specialists available in rural areas, Covenant Health has implemented a number of telemedicine uses since the pandemic. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Email: afox@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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