Telehealth

Brian Esterly of TimeDoc Health on chronic care management
By Bill Siwicki 11:14 am October 03, 2023
More patients with chronic disease. Fewer providers to take care of them. An aging population. SDOH barriers. Telemedicine and remote patient monitoring are essential tools to help manage these healthcare hurdles, an expert says.
Person waving to doctor on laptop screen
By Jeff Lagasse 10:36 am October 03, 2023
Older Americans are facing some barriers to adoption, including struggles with digital channels, access and ease of use.
A doctor having a virtual call with a patient
By Adam Ang 03:11 am October 02, 2023
South Australian women experiencing signs of early pregnancy loss no longer have to wait in the ED to be assessed.
Dr. Richard Tytus on telehealth and EHRs
By Bill Siwicki 10:58 am September 29, 2023
The use of telemedicine technology that lends itself well to combination with in-person care is bringing many benefits to the family clinic of Dr. Richard Tytus.
Boston Longwood Medical and Academic Area
By Mike Miliard 11:26 am September 27, 2023
The technology will lay the "groundwork for future healthcare innovations," says the hospital's CIO, with a scalable network able to support in-home remote patient monitoring and AI-enabled specialist prioritization.
Pregnant person talking on the phone
By Jessica Hagen 03:14 pm September 26, 2023
Rightway will integrate the New York-based company's hybrid fertility and reproductive care platform into its ecosystem partnership program.
Dr. Bob Booth of TimelyCare on rural telehealth
By Bill Siwicki 10:35 am September 26, 2023
The overall provider shortage, combined with other unique factors, means rural residents have the odds stacked against them when it comes to seeking mental and behavioral healthcare. But one expert says telehealth can make a big difference.
Digital health vet Glen Tullman, Transcarent Chief Executive Officer
By Andrea Fox 10:04 am September 26, 2023
The goal of the new nationwide ecosystem is to simplify patient access through virtual care pathways that work in tandem with local delivery, enabling higher quality and cost efficiencies for providers, says Transcarent CEO Glen Tullman.
Dhesi Raja, Vice Chairman, HIMSS APAC; Professor Oscar Lee Vice Superintendent China Medical University Hospital, Taiwan; Dr Deok-Hyun Han Vice CMIO, Samsung Medical Center; A/Prof Low Cheng Ooi, Chief Technology Officer, Sheares Healthcare International Holdings; and Dr Mohammad Adib Khumaidi, President, Indonesian Medical Association
By Adam Ang 05:07 am September 25, 2023
Home hospitalisation, tech-enabled preventive care, and genomic data-driven personalised care are some of the emerging trends in care in the Asia-Pacific region.
A doctor with glasses sits at a desk and speaks during a telehealth visit.
By Andrea Fox 11:23 am September 22, 2023
The DEA's two days of curated listening sessions showcased ideas for how a special registration eliminating in-person evaluation requirements for medically necessary controlled substances might work, but the agency indicated a need for more specifics.