By Sarah Larsen – During the first year of the Covid pandemic, patients missed around 10M potentially life-saving cancer screenings. The CDC encourages health care professionals to minimize delays in testing by continuing routine cancer screening, and helping patients safely access screening through interventions such as navigation (both human and digital).
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By Art Gross – The traditional way to see your healthcare practitioner was to call the office, schedule an appointment and when the time came, go to the office for your visit. You’d get there and then open the front door to attend your appointment.
The HHS, through its Office for Civil Rights, is issuing guidance on how covered health care providers and health plans can use remote communication technologies to provide audio-only telehealth service when such communications are conducted in a manner that is consistent with…
By Dr. Martin Lustick – In the wake of medical home certification, meaningful use, the Cures Act and the pandemic, it’s clear that virtually all of healthcare is now built on a digital foundation. EHRs are pervasive in the delivery system, and they are increasingly connected to all parts of care delivery.
By Aan Chauhan – Navigating the complexity of healthcare arises from the fact that care is delivered through an ecosystem of actors such as primary care providers, specialists, pharmacists, labs, and insurance providers, all of whom operate independently from one another, creating a web of obstacles to overcome in providing care.
We are seeking out the latest developments around Telemedicine. News from eVisit, Luna, CVS Health, MyTelemedicine, Biofourmis, FAIR Health, Eagle Telemedicine, Included Health, CirrusMD, Bicycle Health, TytoCare, HHS, Boulder Care, Federation of State Medical Boards, Let’s Talk Interactive, Populus Media, Doceree, Livindi and more.
By Peyman Zand – In recent years, IT managed services in the healthcare industry has seen an uptick in interest and activity given staffing shortages and heighted focus on digital transformation. What should a CIO or healthcare IT leader consider when it comes to evaluating the pros and cons of outsourcing IT services?
We are seeking out the latest developments around Telemedicine. News from GenieMD, MobileSmith Health, Pexip, Biofourmis, Amwell, UpHealth, CHOP, 19Labs, SmartMeter, MDLIIVE, American Hospital Association, Let’s Talk Interactive, Pulsenmore, Stel Life and more.
By Mike Brandofino – This month, the American Telemedicine Association annual conference highlighted major progress in telehealth use cases beyond virtual appointments to support emerging care models such as hybrid care – further solidifying a future of healthcare that is engaging for both providers and patients and outcome-oriented for all.