The healthcare industry’ movement away from fee-for-service care models and toward value-based care has been an incredibly gradual process. Contracting in these arrangements remains difficult for providers and payers, and clinicians continue to struggle…
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Success at Guthrie Clinic Leads to AI Testing and Expansion
At Guthrie Clinic, which serves parts of rural New York and Pennsylvania, an AI-supported telesitting program was generating measurable results by spring 2024. The clinic’s…
Many of these are cloud-based solutions that are capable of analyzing relevant patient data to tailor communications appropriately, Rowland says. “Let’s say you have a patient who is due for a mammogram or maybe…
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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced a proposal to eliminate telehealth copayments for veterans and establish a grant program to fund designated VA telehealth access points in non-VA facilities.WHY IT MATTERS
This week the…
Background: Maternal mortality remains a persistent challenge in low- and middle-income countries, where evidence-based interventions of obstetric triage and prehospital communication remain sparse. There is limited implementation evidence for technology-based approaches to improve obstetric…
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Introduction
The recent partnership between Shared Medical Services (SMS) and Nebraska Medicine marks a significant development in mobile medical imaging. With the deployment of the Philips Mobile MR 5300 BlueSeal, SMS and Nebraska Medicine aim…
The connection between behavioral health and physical health is well-documented. Physical health is greatly affected by such behaviors as smoking, substance abuse, poor diet, lack of exercise, insufficient sleep and more. In addition, mental…
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In this episode of Talking HealthTech, Peter Birch explores the state of rural healthcare in Australia, focusing on the pressing challenges, innovative solutions, and the instrumental role played by remote patient monitoring.This episode was…
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New York-based health IT company Altera Digital Health says its Microsoft Azure-built Paragon Denali electronic health record is now generally available for health systems.WHY IT MATTERSThe new electronic health record, available as software-as-a-service, brings…
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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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