Telehealth
Telehealth
Community Health System says the program means patients are quickly able to move out of the emergency department and on to the proper level of care.
Telehealth
The medical center jumped in after Hurricane Maria to deliver care services in what it calls a proof-of-concept for using telehealth tools in emergency response.
Mobile Health IT
The program will distribute 10,000 Fitbit devices to a representative sample of All of Us participants for a one-year study to determine its use on a larger scale in the program.
Telehealth
The bipartisan legislation -- which received broad support from Congress and trade groups -- will let VA providers in good standing practice telehealth regardless of the patient’s location.
Connected Health
New research determines that there are now 318,500 health-related consumer apps, yet most apps have been downloaded fewer than 5,000 times.
Mobile Health IT
A China-based study shows U.S. hospitals how they can reduce care costs and create new revenue by treating patients in other cities with virtual consultations.
Telehealth
The center achieved a 130 percent return on investment equating to more than a $48,000 thus far – and it’s only been 90 days.
Compliance
While doctors can use either 2014 or 2015 Edition certified electronic health record technology, CMS is giving a 10 percent bonus to those practices using only 2015 edition CEHRT.
Telehealth
Introduced earlier this fall by the VA Secretary, the bill would override state licensing restrictions for telemedicine for the agency’s providers.
Analytics
Personalized medicine, big data and analytics, virtual care are driving up investments in digital startups, Accenture says.