Telehealth

Remote patient monitoring technology, which delivers patient-generated health data, can help improve the quality of care, particularly in the case of reducing readmissions.

CVS Health Research Institute shows potential for $38 million to $63 million saved per 100,000 health plan members.

Officials in Arkansas are in talks to change the rule prohibiting direct-to-consumer telehealth consults. In Texas, meanwhile, the e-Health Alliance is driving legislation to mandate that licensing boards coordinate appropriate rules. 

Health IT companies on the magazine’s annual roster specialize in a variety of products and services from analytics and cognitive computing to security management.

PwC Health Research Institute report shows makers of device and diagnostics tools are launching broader services to help healthcare providers drive value.

The new telehealth technology enables care teams to engage with patients via live video chat on Apple iOS and Android mobile devices.

The academic medical center turned to its inaugural Healthcare Innovation Accelerator class for new technologies and services to improve patient care. 

Patients claim they take responsibility for their own health. Doctors don’t believe that. The discrepancy means clinicians have an opportunity to improve communication to better partner with their patients.

Rural healthcare is receiving a $16 million boost for telehealth and quality improvement activities from the Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources & Services Administration, it was announced Thursday.

Large employers are taking more control over health care costs and quality by pressuring changes to how care is actually delivered, based on the results from the 2017 Health Plan Design Survey sponsored by the National Business Group on Health (NBGH).