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The U.S. Department of Justice says the laboratory owner admitted to his role in a $73 million Medicare kickback conspiracy.
Monthly Update: HIMSS Media's Jonah Comstock recaps some of August's top healthcare stories, including an increasing number of vaccine mandates for healthcare and tech companies, and Apple and Google scaling back their health operations.
In its first year, the health system treated more than 16,000 patients through Virtual ExpressCare. The service, launched at the peak of the pandemic, was crucial in preserving New York City's emergency care system.
Japan has permitted the use of dental telemedicine for first and follow-up visits during the COVID-19 pandemic.
159 e-health professionals from the APAC region were surveyed on where their organisations stand when it comes to Connected Health technologies.
In a new Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association article, scientists highlight the gaps they still see in telemedicine and the opportunities for growth beyond the COVID-19 crisis.
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HIMSS Analytics' Reid Oakes and Dr. Anne Snowdon discuss the changes and opportunities that COVID-19 has created for digital health.
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A recent HIMSS survey finds that providers are looking to 5G to drive real-time care innovation. Verizon is helping develop solutions that address real-world clinical applications.
The funding is aimed at broadening access to behavioral healthcare for children.
The massive health system's patient-compliance and patient-satisfaction numbers are quite high, at 85% and 96%, respectively.