Telemedicine News & Updates 6-15-2017
The latest in telehealth and telemedicine news includes American Well, eazyScripts, Digital Noema Telehealth, American Telemedicine Association, Carena, Teledoc
Read MoreThe latest in telehealth and telemedicine news includes American Well, eazyScripts, Digital Noema Telehealth, American Telemedicine Association, Carena, Teledoc
Read MoreBy Charles Killmer – Are you reading this blog from your phone or tablet? If so, you’re in good company. Mobile devices accounted for 51 percent of internet usage worldwide in October compared to 48 percent by desktop.
By Ashu Ravichander – The underlying theme at this year’s GE Centricity LIVE was the move towards value based care and its impact on software. Practices and technology partners gathered at GE’s largest user group conference to share tips and thought leadership for improving care.
By Tom Toperczer – Criminal attacks are the leading cause of PHI reaches, according to a Ponemon Institute study. Breaches cost the healthcare industry $6.2B in 2016, while HIPAA Security and Privacy rule violation penalties for providers range from $50,000 per breach incident up to $1.5M.
The latest in telehealth and telemedicine news includes swyMed, Bassett Healthcare Network, U.S. HealthWorks, SnapMD, Salus Telehealth, Inc., KPMG LLP, California Telehealth Network, OCHIN.
By Tommy White – With the number of Americans who own smartphones steadily increasing – recent research indicates that more than two-thirds of adults own some type of smartphone — the number of people using apps to help manage their healthcare is also increasing.
We followed the events, news, and tweets throughout ATA’s Telehealth 2.0 Conference and created a collection of highlights.
By Terry Edwards – If you could take one solution with you on your journey to clinical integration, what would it be? Clinical integration is the unification of healthcare data, services and coordination across acute, outpatient and post-acute care.
The latest in telehealth and telemedicine news includes the American Telemedicine Association, Diagnostic Imaging, Salus Telehealth, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, and TytoCare.