Telehealth
Telehealth Connection TV: There are lessons other federally qualified health centers can take from HEALing Community Center's virtual care rollout, says CIO Jabari Butler.
This week's top stories include UHC re-examining a new policy drawing backlash that allows it to retroactively deny emergency department claims, and Apple unveiling walking stability assessments in an iPhone update.
Insights from the healthcare system and the release of new clinician, patient and payer data will be discussed during HIMSS' State of Healthcare event taking place virtually on June 15.
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At the heart of improving the patient journey are data and workflows around patient care, says Roy Jakobs, chief business leader of connected care at Royal Philips.
When COVID-19 hit New York City, the value of telehealth - especially for some vulnerable people who otherwise struggled to safely access services - became clear.
Remote patient monitoring and hospital in the home play big roles in the evolving delivery of healthcare, says Connect America CEO Janet Dillione.
The groups said the move is imperative to ensure health costs are captured adequately and premiums remain stable.
The Indian government has advocated the use of digital tools to accelerate virtual care, including telehealth, says professor Krishnan Ganapathy, director of Apollo Telehealth Services in India.
Global Health Literacy Academy Director Kristine Sørensen describes what empowering patients in the digital age looks like and why self-management in health is key to sustainable healthcare.
Telehealth Connection TV: The senator calls the bipartisan interest in safeguarding access to telemedicine "thrilling."
