Telehealth
Telehealth
The lack of telemedicine's accessibility can negatively affect patient engagement and follow-through in care, according to new research.
Electronic Health Records
The bills, introduced by the Committee on Veterans Affairs, also give legislative authority for VA providers to practice telemedicine across state lines.
Telehealth
The bill is a compromise from proposals made in the fall and would let veterans see a private sector provider if a VA provider agrees it’s in their best interest.
Mobile Health IT
While reimbursement is largely seen as a roadblock, a number of bold companies are forging ahead now rather than waiting for payment issues to be settled.
Telehealth
A hospital or clinic creates an extra layer of anxiety but care can be implemented in video-based therapy, which is finding success for patients, and providers.
Electronic Health Records
New version of the company's software aims to make it easier for acute care providers to order up virtual consults.
Electronic Health Records
With the new acquisition, the virtual care company says it's building out its platform to better handle interoperability and data management continuity for small physicians practices and multi-hospital systems alike.
Mergers & Acquisitions
The deal is expected to help American Well grow its acute care capabilities with access to Avizia’s hospital-based custom software workflows for over 40 clinical specialties.
Telehealth
The HELP committee bill outlines ways to expand care access for addicted patients while placing limits on prescriptions.
Analytics
The defense agency wants to assess service members' health using mobile device sensors for its Warfighter Analytics using Smartphones for Health program, but some privacy advocates are concerned.