Background: The use of digital interventions by patients for remote monitoring and management of health and disease is increasing. This observational study examined the feasibility, use, and safety of a digital smartphone app for…
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Introduction
Telehealth has revolutionized healthcare delivery, offering convenience and accessibility, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, its adoption in oncology care highlights significant racial disparities in patient satisfaction and perceptions. This blog explores recent findings…
David J. Sand, MD, MBA Chief Medical Officer at ZeOmega
The U.S. healthcare system has been undergoing its own stress test. Stakeholders are currently experiencing a variety of pressures with a primary focus on finances, including administrative…
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Historically, trust between doctors and patients has grown, especially as care delivery became more advanced and mortality rates decreased. But more recently, the COVID-19 crisis has been associated with a decrease in trust in…
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Several telehealth advocates are coming out in support of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) third extension of Covid-19 telehealth flexibilities for the prescribing of controlled substances. However, they argue that more work needs to…
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The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency and Health and Human Services announced the Third Temporary Extension of COVID-19 Telemedicine Flexibilities for Prescription of Controlled Medications, preventing some patients from losing access to their telehealth-prescribed medications. The agencies…
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Morgan L. Waller, RN, says she and her team were well invested in telemedicine way before COVID-19 – and have not yet paused their journey to improve access to highly sought-after medical professionals via…
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Though population health has been a concern for a long time, it really became a topic at the forefront of healthcare with the COVID-19 Pandemic. Through the pandemic, we not only put more emphasis…
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Air Force Lt. Col. Jeff “Mach” Schneider, Defense Innovation Unit project manager, is shown wearing a watch and ring used to monitor COVID-19. The technology is known as Rapid Analysis of Threat Exposure.
What You…
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The first attempts to digitalise healthcare started almost sixty years ago and were primarily focused on the adoption of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system. Although technologies were not that advanced to fully replace…
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