Search Tag: Telehealth

IT Management

Apple-vision-pro-a-game-changer-in-healthcare

2024 19 Feb

  The introduction of Apple's Vision Pro has ushered in a new era in the healthcare industry, with its groundbreaking augmented reality (AR) technology poised to transform both medical education and patient care. This innovative headset, retailing at €3,499, combines over 12 cameras and multiple motion sensors with Apple’s latest M2 processors,...Read more

Digital Transformation

Apple-vision-pro-a-game-changer-in-healthcare

2024 19 Feb

  The introduction of Apple's Vision Pro has ushered in a new era in the healthcare industry, with its groundbreaking augmented reality (AR) technology poised to transform both medical education and patient care. This innovative headset, retailing at €3,499, combines over 12 cameras and multiple motion sensors with Apple’s latest M2 processors,...Read more

Decision Support

The-benefits-of-using-digital-health-tools

2024 30 Jan

  It’s no secret that technological advances have completely revolutionised almost every industry - and the healthcare sector is no exception. The recent advent of digital health tools, such as  online health courses , telehealth services, and wearable devices - coupled with some pretty momentous events -  have transformed how healthcare services...Read more

Health Management

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2023 28 Nov

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IT Management

Focus-on-in-demand-outpatientisation-how-patient-care-at-home-becomes-a-success

2023 23 Oct

“Showtime” for digital health innovations for the future at MEDICA 2023   A hundred start-ups and more than 120 high-calibre professional speakers: These are just the “naked” facts which this year’s  MEDICA CONNECTED HEALTHCARE FORUM  will present as an established part of the programme at the world’s leading medical trade fair MEDICA 2023 in...Read more

IT Management

The-importance-of-user-centred-design-in-healthcare-technology

2023 27 Sep

Healthcare technology has come a long way in recent years. From virtual medical consultations to wearable fitness trackers, the possibilities are endless. But just as important as understanding what tools are available is how they are implemented and designed. User-centred design (UCD) puts users at the centre of product development, allowing...Read more

Health Management

Profitable-future-hospitals

2023 30 Aug

Today’s hospitals are challenged by increasing demands and needs for hospital treatment by an ageing population and a general increase in the number of chronic patients. New players in the healthcare arena who today offer digital health services (e.g. Amazon, Google and Apple) threaten to further disrupt the current hospital landscape with new organisations...Read more

IT Management

Weighing-the-benefits-and-drawbacks-of-remote-patient-monitoring

2023 20 Apr

Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is an emerging branch of monitoring technology that may soon upend how patients receive care, similar to how telehealth altered the path of the healthcare industry forever.   Technological advancements are entering the field of healthcare at a rapid pace, with a strong emphasis on remote technologies. Other examples...Read more

Cybersecurity

Weighing-the-benefits-and-drawbacks-of-remote-patient-monitoring

2023 20 Apr

Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is an emerging branch of monitoring technology that may soon upend how patients receive care, similar to how telehealth altered the path of the healthcare industry forever.   Technological advancements are entering the field of healthcare at a rapid pace, with a strong emphasis on remote technologies. Other examples...Read more

IT Management

Caregility-promotes-telehealth-trailblazer-wendy-deibert-to-chief-nursing-officer

2023 28 Mar

Caregility, an enterprise telehealth leader dedicated to connecting care for patients and clinicians everywhere, is pleased to announce the promotion of Wendy Deibert, EMBA, BSN, RN, to Chief Nursing Officer (CNO). She moves into the new role from her previous position as Senior Vice President of Clinical Solutions at Caregility. As CNO, Deibert will...Read more

IT Management

Telehealth-leader-caregility-appoints-kedar-ganta-as-chief-product-and-engineering-officer

2023 21 Mar

Caregility, an enterprise telehealth leader dedicated to connecting care for patients and clinicians everywhere, is pleased to announce Kedar Ganta as the company’s Chief Product and Engineering Officer. In the newly created role, Ganta is responsible for Caregility software products, managing product lifecycle and strategy, technical vision, and product...Read more

Executive Health Management

Study-reveals-telemedicine-was-effective-for-consulting-on-surgeries

2023 27 Jan

According to a study in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons, telemedicine may be as effective as face-to-face visits with regards to shared decision-making and communication for patients expecting first-time surgery.   There were previous concerns regarding whether physicians would be able to effectively communicate with patients remotely,...Read more

IT Management

2022-himss-middle-east-health-conference-exhibition

2022 19 Nov

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IT Management

Study-proves-in-person-diagnoses-match-video-telehealth-diagnoses

2022 06 Oct

According to a study published in JAMA Network Open , diagnosis established through video consultation matched in-person diagnosis in 86.9% of cases.   This diagnostic study followed 2393 Mayo Clinic patients who u nderwent a video consultation followed by a face-to-face outpatient appointment for the same clinical problem within a 90-day window....Read more

Executive Health Management

More-progress-in-the-space-of-telehealth-telehealth-in-physical-therapy

2022 09 Sep

In the U.S., back pain costs the economy $92 billion annually, making it the third-highest driver of healthcare spending. More than one in two U.S. adults report musculoskeletal disorders and circulatory and respiratory conditions. In addition, it has been widely acknowledged that back pain sufferers have a lower adherence rate to traditional treatment...Read more

IT Management

Telehealth-follow-up-compares-well-to-in-person-care-for-chronic-conditions

2022 10 May

A Johns Hopkins University study compared in-person and telehealth ambulatory encounter outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic’s first year. They found that telehealth follow-ups compared equally well to in-person visits outcomes for chronic conditions.   Telehealth services in the U.S. have expanded since the beginning of the pandemic to provide...Read more

IT Management

How-to-find-the-right-it-partner-for-your-telemedicine-solution

2022 09 May

It’s 2022 and public health is undergoing an unprecedented digital transformation. It’s a road already taken before Covid-19, but during the first quarter of 2020 in the U.S. telehealth visits increased by 154% (CDC, 2020). If you are in a business in the healthcare industry , you probably feel the pressure to provide or use technology that works...Read more

IT Management

Caregility-launching-new-subscription-based-enterprise-telehealth-solution-endpoint-at-ata2022

2022 27 Apr

Inpatient Virtual Engagement offers providers transformative telehealth program and device fleet management to support hybrid care delivery at every patient bedside. Caregility , an enterprise telehealth market leader dedicated to connecting care for patients and clinicians everywhere, will launch new offerings to enable system-wide telehealth...Read more

IT Management

Patients-want-video-radiology-reports

2022 24 Apr

According a study recently published in the American Journal of Roentgenology , adding video into radiology reports improves patient engagement and help patients better understand their medical conditions.   Patient-centredness has become an increasingly important priority in healthcare, highlighting the significance of good patient communication. For...Read more

IT Management

Survey-shows-u-s-telehealth-use-will-outlast-covid-19

2022 30 Mar

Pharmacy benefit manager and healthcare provider, Optum (Eden Prairie, MN, USA), recently released a report on U.S. healthcare providers’ telehealth use and experience. The research was conducted on behalf of Optum by survey company, Qualtrics (Seattle, WA, USA) and included insights gathered by 240 providers. Following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic,...Read more

IT Management

Ama-survey-shows-widespread-enthusiasm-for-telehealth

2022 23 Mar

An American Medical Association (AMA)  survey  shows physicians have enthusiastically embraced telehealth and expect to use it even more in the future. Nearly 85% of physician respondents indicated they are currently using telehealth to care for patients, and nearly 70% report their organization is motivated to continue using telehealth in their...Read more

Health Management

Telehealth-platforms-the-foundation-for-digital-transformation

2022 11 Mar

An overview of the role of digital transformation in the healthcare space, particularly the adoption of telehealth solutions during the pandemic and an outlook of the future of telehealth solutions and the momentum of digitalisation in healthcare. Key Points During the COVID-19 pandemic, digital transformation efforts in healthcare...Read more

IT Management

Lg-electronics-and-amwell-partner-on-digital-health-innovations

2022 10 Mar

Companies to Jointly Develop Digital Care Solutions to Enhance Patient Care Global innovator LG Electronics and telehealth leader Amwell® have joined forces to expand the boundaries of virtual care. By combining LG’s broad innovation portfolio with Amwell’s deep digital health care experience, the two companies plan to jointly develop new device-based...Read more

IT Management

Ata-2022-conference-expo

2022 01 May

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ICU Management

Masimo-adds-telehealth-to-its-safetynet-r-telemonitoring-system

2022 10 Feb

Patient Management Platform Combines Clinically Proven Continuous Remote Monitoring, Full-Featured Video-Based Virtual Consultations, EMR Connectivity, and More Masimo has announced a major expansion of Masimo SafetyNet® that brings robust, secure video conferencing to the remote patient management and connectivity platform to offer a comprehensive...Read more

IT Management

Amazon-rolls-out-telehealth-service-nationwide-in-u-s

2022 09 Feb

In-person care services are expanding to more than 20 new cities in 2022, bringing even more care options to Amazon Care’s growing customer base. Amazon Care launched in September 2019 to bring the most patient-centric health care to customers when and where they need it. Amazon Care combines the best of virtual care and in-person services,...Read more

Executive Health Management

Former-chairman-ceo-of-aetna-inc-john-w-rowe-joins-efamilycares-as-board-member-investor

2022 20 Jan

eFamilyCare, the only telehealth platform solely dedicated to family caregivers has announced the appointment of Dr. John W. Rowe to its Board of Directors. Rowe’s healthcare and geriatrics leadership will be instrumental in progressing the company’s mission to provide professional care advisers that support and reduce burden for family caregivers—leading...Read more

Executive Health Management

Top-three-healthcare-trends-for-2022

2022 05 Jan

Forbes recently published three healthcare trends expected to persist in 2022, which companies in the industry should consider to maintain a competitive advantage.   1.       Environment, Sustainability, and Governance Innovation The life science industry often turns to strategic initiatives to bring new therapies to market. To this end, they...Read more