Lurie Children’s Hospital revolutionized care with a patient portal, solving challenges of limited access points. Ravi Patel led this innovative shift, streamlining care through a digital front door strategy—phased implementation of integrated digital tools,…
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Murrumbidgee LHD trialling ‘virtual hubs,’ e-prescribing tool The Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) in southern New South Wales is pilot-testing a new state-sponsored telehealth programme that will allow people living in rural and remote areas…
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Virtual Care Offers Enhanced CommunicationMD Anderson Cancer Center integrates other communication tools to provide a comprehensive virtual experience. Through Epic’s MyChart, patients can securely access personalized records, billing and near real-time communication with providers….
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By Anuja Vaidya
November 30, 2023 – Using a $2 million grant, Auburn University will spearhead a rural healthcare access initiative to install telehealth stations across rural Alabama.
Provided by the Alabama State Department of Finance, the…
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Some behavioral healthcare practices have begun advancing their patient portal and mobile app offerings.Native telehealth integration was a rarity in patient portals not too long ago. But it has become more common since the COVID-19 pandemic…
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Upswing Health pioneers an AI-driven telehealth model, transforming musculoskeletal (MSK) care. Co-founded by Dr. Steve Schutzer, this virtual clinic reshapes patient access and treatment. Their unique MSK-specific tool, coupled with human-centric telehealth, reduces MSK…
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For the 128th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we are doing a roundup focused on health IT regulatory news! For those familiar with our weekly roundup article, this is the podcast version. For…
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Musculoskeletal (MSK) is routinely one of the three most expensive categories of care (along with cardio-metabolic disease and cancer care). Dr. Steve Schutzer, an orthopedic surgeon for 34 years, is working on this pain point as…
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In telehealth, diagnosing flu through patient-reported symptoms complicates accurate assessments. University of Georgia’s study explored clinical decision rules (CDRs) reliability in telemedicine, revealing discrepancies in patient and clinician symptom reports. The research, published in…
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A new development in the field of stroke care from Visionable has the potential to significantly impact patient outcomes and treatment pathways at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board.The Visionable telehealth solution is currently…
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