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"Neurocognitive health interventions must be multipronged and personal, which necessitates the use of digital tools to adequately equip health systems to meet this growing need," one expert says.
"There is now a robust, extensive and dynamic virtual care option for patients that did not exist prior to the pandemic," its IT director of telehealth reports.
The health system realized an 18% reduction in after-hours work for physicians – and the clinician team was estimated to save more than 43 hours monthly in time spent within the EHR.
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The value-based care provider focused on opioid-use disorder has built an effective combination of telemedicine and connected health.
With support from a range of federal agencies the University of Virginia Health System has worked with community hospitals and other healthcare organizations on virtual care.
The massive national health system garnered a 14.5 times ROI in the technology – not to mention happier surgeons.
Staff already were familiar with the technology from their smartphones. So far, the health system has not had any downtime, and the technology has operated with 100% reliability.
"The industry needs to think about how EHR technology most effectively leverages data to the patient's benefit," says Amanda Hansen of AdvancedMD. "There's still work to be done."