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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. For example, the precise movements and exercises involved in physical therapy rehab are hard for a patient to accomplish remotely. But it still has its limitations.

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Telemedicine boosts access, decreases inequities in Montana

Healthcare It News

In the telemedicine work of the University of Montana College of Health in Missoula, services would be provided through a centralized hub at the university with synchronous and asynchronous telehealth services provided to rural and tribal communities in partnership with clinics, hospitals and pharmacies across the state. " PROPOSAL.

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AI-powered telehealth improves PT care at Essen Health Care

Healthcare It News

Essen Health Care, a medical group in New York City, has a Center of Excellence for Pain with physical therapy, pain specialists, neurology and orthopedic specialists. It serves patients with acute and chronic issues in need of physical therapy. THE PROBLEM. " PROPOSAL. " Dr. Sumir Sahgal, Essen Health Care.

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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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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. There’s also a growing interest in using digital health games for rehabilitation purposes.

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How Telemedicine Can Benefit the Gaming Industry

HIT Consultant

Image by Drazen Zigic on Freepik Telemedicine helps people to obtain healthcare services without difficulty. It allows people to monitor their health status without requiring physical doctor examinations. Fortunately, through telemedicine, patients receive help for health issues linked to gaming activities.