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KLAS-CHIME Report: Telehealth Adoption Increasing Among Providers Despite Concerns

by Fred Pennic 10/11/2017 Leave a Comment

KLAS-CHIME Report: Telehealth Adoption Increasing Despite Concerns

Most healthcare organizations and providers plan to expand their use of telehealth programs, based on the benefits they have experienced so far, according to a study released today by KLAS Research and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME). But some also expressed concerns about reimbursement and other potential limitations, according to the study.Telehealth has the potential to revolutionize healthcare with both healthcare organizations and legislators hoping it
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Avizia Acquires Virtual Care Provider Carena to Boost Telehealth Market Share

by HITC Staff 10/11/2017 Leave a Comment

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Telehealth provider Avizia has acquired Seattle-based leading virtual care provider Carena to  reinforces its position as the largest and most comprehensive telehealth solutions partner for health systems nationwide. Founded in 2000, Carena designs and operates virtual clinics for health systems and provides access to care for more than 35 million consumers. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. As part of the acquisition,  Ralph Derrickson, president and CEO of Carena will
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EpicMD Offers Houston Relief Victims Free Remote Medical Consultations

by HITC Staff 08/30/2017 Leave a Comment

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As a result of the devastation and widespread flooding throughout the Greater Houston Area as a result of Hurricane Harvey, Miami healthcare technology startup EpicMD is offering free medical consultations, provided remotely by U.S. Board Certified primary care physicians and specialists where possible, by phone, video, email or text, to all Houston relief victims through as many registered charitable organizations associated with this effort as possible.When Hurricane Harvey made landfall, and
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BCBS Federal Employee Program Selects Teladoc to Deliver Telehealth to Millions of Federal Employees

by HITC Staff 08/29/2017 Leave a Comment

Virtua Selets Teladoc to Offer Telehealth Visits In Southern New Jersey

The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Service Benefit Plan, also known as the Federal Employee Program (FEP) has selected Teladoc, Inc. to provide general medical and behavioral health services for the 2018 benefit year. The implementation of Teladoc will allow millions of federal employees around the country anytime, anywhere to access quality health care services through multiple devices – mobile app and web video capabilities, as well as phone – along with easy-to-use tools and alerts to encourage
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Indica MD Launches Medical Marijuana Telehealth Platform in California and New York

by Jasmine Pennic 08/28/2017 Leave a Comment

Indica MD Launches Medical Marijuana Telehealth Platform in California and New York

Indica MD, a Pasadena, CA-based digital health startup has launched a HIPAA compliant medical marijuana telehealth platform in California and New York that provides patient evaluations for the safe, complementary and alternative use of cannabis. The online medical marijuana doctor service connects patients with licensed physicians in California and New York which can approve them for their medical marijuana card so they are able to gain access to medical cannabis dispensaries in their
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Fruit Street Health Lands $3M to Expand Telehealth Platform for Lifestyle & Obesity Medicine

by HITC Staff 08/03/2017 Leave a Comment

Fruit Street Health Lands $3M to Expand Telehealth Platform for Lifestyle & Obesity Medicine

Fruit Street Health, a NYC-based provider of HIPAA-Compliant telehealth software for lifestyle and obesity medicine has raised $3M in funding led by Dr. Jeremy Tucker, a senior emergency medicine physician who sits on the board of directors of Fruit Street, with participation from other physician investors. The latest round brings the total number of physicians who have invested in the company to over 200.Founded in 2014, Fruit Street provides telehealth software to healthcare providers allowing
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TELUS Health Launches MedDialog for Physicians to Connect Through EMRs Across Canada

by HITC Staff 07/27/2017 Leave a Comment

TELUS Health Launches MedDialog for Physicians to Connect Through EMRs Across Canada

This week, TELUS Health announced the launch of MedDialog, a new national clinical solution that delivers doctor-to-doctor communication through electronic medical records (EMRs) for enhanced patient care across Canada. By eliminating the need for phone and fax communications, the solution technology will enable more efficient clinical practice and ensures that all communication history, such as referrals, specialist consultations, laboratory testing results and other patient information,
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Can Telemedicine Transform the Mental Health Care Delivery Model?

by Glen McCracken, MD,  President of eVisit 07/24/2017 1 Comment

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People who suffer from mental illness not only struggle with their condition, but oftentimes struggle to get care.  This is especially concerning when you consider that mental illness affects 1 in 5 people or 43 million in the US and that number is growing.1   These individuals stand to benefit from behavioral health counseling and support, but unfortunately their need is met with a shortage of mental health professionals.  In fact, according to the U.S. Health Resources and Services
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Telehealth Monitoring Provider VRI Acquires Healthcom

by Jasmine Pennic 07/07/2017 Leave a Comment

Telehealth Monitoring Provider VRI Acquires Healthcom

Valued Relationships, Inc.(VRI), a provider of telehealth monitoring solutions to seniors has acquired Sullivan, Illinois-based Healthcom to expand its footprint in senior care market. Founded in 1992 by CEO Ralph Kirk, Healthcom partners with healthcare providers to provide services that enhance the standard of care.From medical alert services and medication management to telehealth solutions and care transitions, Healthcom offers an integrated service to help reduce readmissions, improve
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CareCloud Launches Pay-Per-Visit Telemedicine Solution for Physician Practices

by Fred Pennic 06/29/2017 Leave a Comment

CareCloud Launches Pay-Per-Visit Telemedicine Solution to Remove Physician Practice Barriers

CareCloud, a practice management platform for medical groups has announced the launch of their new fully integrated pay-per-visit telemedicine solution. The integrated solution features a fully integrated solution that includes built-in insurance eligibility checking and scheduling tools, a unique pay-per-visit pricing model, and one-click activation. Simplifying clinical workflows, this approach to telemedicine seamlessly connects the dots between efficient practice management and secure video
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