Telehealth

Dr. Steve Schutzer of Upswing Health on AI and telehealth
By Bill Siwicki 10:42 am November 27, 2023
Patients who have used Upswing instead of traditional musculoskeletal approaches have consumed 38% fewer MSK services – 61% fewer injections, 49% less surgery, 46% fewer physical therapy/chiropractic visits, 30% less imaging and 25% fewer ER visits.
An iAgeHealth nurse assisting a senior patient at home with their virtual checkup
By Adam Ang 10:51 pm November 22, 2023
McLean Care has launched what could be the first virtual on-demand service for aged care in Australia.
patient in hospital bed holding person's hand
By Susan Morse 10:24 am November 22, 2023
The initiative, extended through 2024, includes waivers and flexibilities for routine services, telehealth and physical home requirements.
Person using laptop
By Jessica Hagen 01:08 pm November 15, 2023
The acquisition brings UpLift's offerings to Illinois, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas and California, helping to speed up its ability to expand nationally.  
Dr. George N. Pavlou of Gastroenterology Associates of New Jersey on telehealth
By Bill Siwicki 12:16 pm November 14, 2023
Hybrid collaboration enables multidisciplinary care, standardized outcome measurement and more streamlined care delivery, its CEO says.
A doctor taking a consultation remotely at night
By Adam Ang 02:22 am November 14, 2023
Rural communities have been experiencing delays in healthcare delivery caused by a double whammy of staff shortage and unsustainable after-hours roster, Te Whatu Ora notes.
David A. Higginson of Phoenix Children's Hospital on telemedicine
By Bill Siwicki 03:59 pm November 13, 2023
The chief innovation officer at Phoenix Children’s lived up to his title when he enabled inexpensive, ubiquitous, hands-free virtual care using devices meant for the home in his 750 exam rooms – with no new FTEs to support them.
Clinician uses a mobile app for mental health support.
By Andrea Fox 12:24 pm November 13, 2023
Patients can access automated accessible mental health care tools, which could improve value-based care outcomes and enhance community provider workflows.
Lunit INSIGHT CXR as shown on a desktop computer
By Adam Ang 12:03 am November 10, 2023
Also, Mediwave has introduced its suite of smart emergency response solutions in Malaysia. 
VA Palo Alto building and sign on wall in front
By Andrea Fox 11:13 am November 09, 2023
Network-as-a-Service architecture at Palo Alto Healthcare System will increase veterans' access to virtual care services by bringing 4G or 5G cellular and LEO satellite connectivity to those living in broadband deserts.