Telehealth
At Jordan Valley Community Health Center, a $740,000 award from the FCC meant it was able to deploy clinic-based telemedicine kiosks and home-based virtual care units, all while a NextGen EHR integration is in process.
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October 05, 2020
COVID-19 has given providers and workforce the self-confidence to use telehealth, but its further sustainable adoption requires tackling culture-related challenges. During the HIMSS Virtual Dialogue supported by Siemens Healthineers, experts delivered an update on digital health maturity in Europe.
The legislation would require the HHS Secretary to issue guidance to states on virtual care strategies and mandate studies on the impact of telemedicine on healthcare access.
This week's top stories include UHS being hit with an apparent ransomware attack, Anthem reaching a $39.5 million settlement, and Apple Watch's abnormal pulse feature driving unnecessary healthcare visits.
A new survey released this week found that overall customer satisfaction with telehealth is high, but barriers to access remain.
CEO Michelle Davey discusses the company's relationship with investors and advice to new startups.
Interdisciplinary care, when delivered in real time via telemedicine, helped all team members share their knowledge – a big improvement over delivering that expertise separately.
In the debut episode of Telehealth Connection TV, Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden discusses the importance of safeguarding telehealth and what he hopes to see from digital health innovators.
In a new HIMSS TV series, the Oregon senator highlighted the importance of safeguarding access to telemedicine for mental health services.
At Ohio-based Harbor, telemedicine services are up 564% compared with 2019. From March to August this year, the provider treated 15,259 patients via remote consult with help from its Lighthouse Telehealth subsidiary.