Like many health systems, Allentown, Pennsylvania-based Lehigh Valley Health Network had been facing the problem of long wait times in its emergency departments.To confront the problem, Lehigh Valley began using telehealth and telecommunications technologies…
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AristaMD this week announced its new unified care transition platform, which it says will enable primary care practices to provide patient-to-provider specialty matching, process electronic referrals and access peer consultations to minimize patient wait…
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ChristianaCare, a health system with headquarters in Delaware, on Tuesday launched a direct-to-consumer virtual primary care practice. The new service was rolled out to help increase access to round-the-clock, convenient primary care, as many…
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Two out of three consumers say they feel squeezed financially, yet 80% still plan to maintain or increase spending on their health and fitness in the year ahead, an Accenture survey found. However, while…
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The healthcare industry is one sector that can never grow stagnant. It’s constantly being inundated with new technologies that invite the accelerated digitization and evolution of healthcare into the present moment. Innovation is a…
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There has been this huge rush to implement AI wherever it can be added. And while nothing is wrong with this, it’s important that we don’t loose sight of AI being a tool and…
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Approximately 46 million Americans – roughly 14% of the population – experience some form of communication disorder, according to “School Programs in Speech-Language Pathology.” Speech language pathologists (SLPs) help address many types of speech…
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By Sarai Rodriguez March 08, 2023 – Online reviews and positive patient experiences are now critical in provider selection, and patients are quick to switch if their standards are not met, according…
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Chronic conditions and ongoing illnesses such as long Covid are on the rise across the United States; they’re being referred to as “silent pandemics” by the CDC. Naturally, to narrow down possible diagnoses, physicians…
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Extended reality products and services company Varjo is partnering with Swiss medical device company machineMD to develop Neos, a diagnostic tool that aims to assist in the early diagnosis of brain disorders such as…
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