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The pandemic has forced the adoption of telehealth and other technologies that already existed, says Cam Deemer, president of DrFirst.
Now that the virtual health platform is mainstream, future efforts will likely focus on the disparity in numbers between patients and providers.
The front door needs to be easy to open and extend beyond the system's website to search engines and guided interactions like text and chat, say Erin Jospe, MD, chief medical officer at Kyruus, and AVIA VP Sonia Singh.
The experience has made fans of patients who love virtual visits as more convenient, time-saving and equal to in-person care, says Dr. Chris Hobson, CMO for Orion Health.
The Department of Health and Human Services will be whittling down vaccine candidates over the next several months; in the meantime, there’s always remote care.
(Sponsored) Healthcare providers need to rethink how they will provide services to patients — and telehealth is a means to expand those services during the COVID-19 crisis and beyond.
The age of smartphone-enabled virtual care and remote monitoring has arrived, says Dr. Nohr of the Canadian Medical Association, who previews his upcoming HIMSS webinar exploring “person-enabled” healthcare during the coronavirus crisis and beyond.
Shawn Morris, CEO of Privia Health, discusses how doctors are racing to adapt to new technologies in order to care for patients remotely.
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Dr. John Torous, director of the digital psychiatry division at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, discusses the rising need for digital tools under social distancing orders.
Vivify Health CEO Eric Rock discusses the shifting expectations for connected health products.