Telehealth
Federal regulators should "put guardrails on, but let us continue the good work," says Mayo Clinic's Dr. Michael Maniaci.
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Matthew Fisher, general counsel at Carium, discusses some bedrock principles of patient privacy, RPM advances, CMS rules around non-physiologic data and how telehealth should fit into the continuum of care going forward.
The three-month trial will be extended to a hundred Goodwin residents and clients.
Moving away from simple phone calls, 82% of the health system's telemedicine visits are now video and audio visits.
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Providers should lean on their technology partners for leveraging AI, RPM and more.
My Emergency Doctor is providing virtual specialist support.
But a new report finds that many barriers to connectivity remain, with nearly 40% of Black people in 152 rural counties lacking home access to the internet.
The funds have built a robust remote patient monitoring and virtual care infrastructure that has proved immeasurably helpful, especially during the pandemic.
This week's top stories include Cerner announcing that all U.S. employees must be vaccinated by Dec. 8, SWORD Health acquiring Vigilant Technologies, and air ambulance charges rising substantially in four years.
"When we talk about virtual care, think hybrid," he told Healthcare IT News in a wide-ranging interview about the future of telemedicine.