EPtalk by Dr. Jayne 2/20/25 – HIStalk
As someone who has been practicing medicine via telehealth since pre-pandemic days, sometimes I am placed in the wise elder role and asked to explain how things started and how they came to be…
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Enterprise Virtual Care: Transfiguring Healthcare Delivery Systems-25
The Evolution of Virtual Healthcare Systems
The COVID-19 pandemic catalyzed an unprecedented shift toward virtual care delivery across healthcare systems nationwide. This transformation has evolved from an emergency response into a strategic imperative, with leading…
What Sets 2025’s Digital Health Funding Environment Apart from Previous Years? – MedCity News
The digital health funding landscape has gone through a series of twists and turns ever since the Covid-19 pandemic — once characterized by a frantic investment pace and overblown valuations, then later hesitance and…
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Unifying telemedicine efforts can help health systems succeed with virtual care
Many health systems’ journeys into wide-scale virtual care really began with the urgent need to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.Some health systems have been able to streamline and standardize processes across their extensive networks,…
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Solving the Physician Shortage: A Sustainable Long-Term Solution
Adam Amitai, CEO and co-founder of Lavaa Health
The United States is currently grappling with a significant issue in the healthcare sector: a severe shortage of physicians. According to McKinsey & Company, by the end…
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Monday Morning Update 2/17/25 – HIStalk
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A JAMA commentary piece notes that patients don’t trust how health systems will use AI, but then again, they don’t trust health systems in general.
A cited study found a mean health system…
Digital Health Transforms Patient Experience Programs
The Evolution of Digital Healthcare Experience
The healthcare landscape has undergone a dramatic transformation, particularly during the pandemic, as organizations rapidly deployed digital health and virtual care solutions. This swift adaptation demonstrated the industry’s capability…
Improving the patient experience can pay dividends you may not expect
As is the case with any industry, it is important for healthcare organizations to understand the consumer of their services. What drives their engagement and what are their pain points?During the pandemic, hospitals and…
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The Future of Training: How Virtual Reality Can Protect Clinicians from Healthcare-associated Infections – MedCity News
Every day in the U.S., 1 in 31 hospital patients contracts at least one healthcare-associated infection (HAI). In addition to these patient infections, healthcare workers themselves are extremely vulnerable to work-acquired infectious diseases.
The Covid-19…
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Leveraging EHR Efficiencies and AI to Combat Provider Burnout
Dr. Gary Wietecha, M.D., Chief Medical Officer of Med Tech Solutions
The reality of provider burnout – and the impact it has on healthcare organizations – has become a major industry pain point in recent…
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