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Digital Health Tools Boost Care Quality, Reduce Provider Burden

February 7, 2020 - More physicians than ever before are recognizing digital health tools as an advantage for driving efficiency and safety in healthcare while also reducing provider burden, according to a recent study from the American Medical Association (AMA). The AMA first evaluated health technology integration into clinical practices back in 2016. Since then,...

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Greeneville Community Hospital East Deploys Telehealth ICU Platform

by Fred Donovan

Tennessee-based Greeneville Community Hospital East is deploying a telehealth ICU platform for its intensive care unit (ICU). Greeneville Community Hospital East, part of the Ballard Health system, is...

Broadband Internet Expansion Key to Telehealth in Rural Areas

by Fred Donovan

Expanding access to broadband internet is necessary for rural areas to benefit from telehealth services, argued Karen Rheuban, MD, professor of pediatrics and director of the University of Virginia...

Gila Regional Medical Center Deploys Telestroke Services Equipment

by Fred Donovan

New Mexico-based Gila Regional Medical Center has acquired telestroke services equipment that includes a camera and communications link to connect stroke patients in the emergency department with a...

D-H’s High-Tech Hub Provides Advanced IT for Its Telehealth Services

by Fred Donovan

Dartmouth-Hitchcock (D-H) has set up a high-tech hub to provide advanced IT infrastructure to run its Tele-Intensive Care Unit (TeleICU) and TeleEmergency services for rural hospitals in New...

Illinois to Invest $420M in Broadband for Rural Telehealth, Education

by Fred Donovan

The state of Illinois is investing $420 million in broadband infrastructure to bring telehealth, education, and economic development to rural areas, Governor JB Pritzker announced August 15. The...

Ochsner LSU Health Monroe Launches Telehealth ICU Program

by Fred Donovan

Ochsner LSU Health Monroe in northeast Louisiana has launched a telehealth ICU (teleICU) program that uses two-way audiovisual communications technology to connect its ICU patients with medical...

Healthcare Virtual Reality Market to Grow at 53% CAGR to 2023

by Fred Donovan

The healthcare virtual reality market is forecast by IT Intelligence Markets to increase at a CAGR of 53 percent through 2023. Key market players identified in the report include GE Healthcare,...

Wireless Broadband Improvements Key to Rural Telehealth

by Elizabeth O'Dowd

ExteNet Systems announced its plans to deploy a CBRS Part 96 ready LTE fixed wireless network with internet service provider Paladin Wireless to provide high-speed wireless internet to enterprise...

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