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

Healthcare It News

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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Telehealth, physical therapy and the pandemic: Lessons for all

Healthcare It News

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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Vori Health increases access to virtual orthopedic care

Healthcare It News

WHY IT MATTERS By partnering with Trustmark, Vori Health will offer members of small business group plans physical medicine and rehabilitation, physical therapy, prescriptions, imaging and lab ordering, health coaching, nutritional guidance, community support, and more, the telehealth company said Thursday in an announcement.

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3 Ways to Get Started With AR and VR Technology in Healthcare

HIT Consultant

Already, the integration of data analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, telemedicine, and interoperability have begun to shift how healthcare is delivered; away from care that’s centered around disease management and toward care that’s more holistic, personalized, and patient-centric.

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Home Recovery Care Plus Shows Value Of Hospital- And SNF-At-Home With Expanded Model

Home Health Care

Since then, the model has adapted to offer hospitalized patients an alternative to skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities following their discharge. This alternative is rehabilitation conducted at home. Contessas proprietary technology, designed to coordinate home-based hospital care, made this system possible.

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How Digital Health and Online Games Are Transforming Therapy

HIT Consultant

With the rise of remote monitoring, mental health apps, and telemedicine, the modern healthcare landscape is now more dynamic than ever. Interestingly, some digital health platforms have begun integrating game-like features to encourage users to stay committed to their health goals.

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4 Ways 5G is Transforming Healthcare & Patient Care

HIT Consultant

To meet expectations and further improve patient care, especially in centers like skilled nursing facilities, the widespread integration of 5G technology will be key. The possibility of remote surgery increases substantially with the integration of 5G technology. Expanded Telemedicine and Real-Time Monitoring.