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Telemedicine Clinic Hone Health Raises $33M, Acquires ivee

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. – The funding will fuel Hone Health’s expansion into proactive and preventative longevity care for men and women, while also supporting its commitment to regulatory compliance and patient safety.

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Pursuing an Interstate Medical Telemedicine Registration Compact

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Given the growing demand by both physicians and patients to provide and receive care irrespective of geographic location, there is a pressing need to offer a pathway that allows for interstate telehealth practice. Idaho $200 $200 40 Idaho Board of Medicine issued guidelines on regulation of telemedicine.

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Chang Gung Memorial Hospital ranks second globally in 2022 HIMSS Digital Health Indicator

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WHY IT MATTERS According to CGMH superintendent Dr Chien-tzung Chen, they took the HIMSS DHI assessment to determine if their current IT system has "[delivered] comprehensive benefits on hospital operations, improvement of medical quality, and patient safety."

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UMass Memorial Health proves RPM virtual sitting is as effective as in-person care

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With the experience gained and quality outcomes demonstrated, the health system decided to take a similar approach in lower-acuity care settings that still required direct, continuous observation of at-risk patients. "Labor-pool cost savings, staff efficiency and patient safety were the primary focus."

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AMA, Brigham and Women's, Joint Commission target equity, quality & safety

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health systems approach their quality improvement and patient safety practices with health equity top of mind. The goal of the Advancing Equity through Quality and Safety Peer Network – which offers a year-long mentorship and networking program – is to improve health outcomes for historically marginalized populations.

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At CommonSpirit Health, telebehavioral care decreases length of stay, cuts costs

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Teladoc Health, a telemedicine technology and services vendor, has been the health system's telemedicine technology of choice since the inception of the CommonSpirit Telehealth Network. There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. THE PROBLEM. MARKETPLACE.

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Leveraging Telemedicine as a Workforce Multiplier for Clinicians

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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.