Posts Tagged ‘virtual visits’

Infographic: Top of Mind for Health IT in 2018

February 16th, 2018 by Melanie Matthews

Cybersecurity, consumer-facing technologies, predictive analytics and virtual care are the technology trends that are top of mind for healthcare IT executives, according to a new infographic by the Center for Connected Medicine.

The infographic examines how these trends may impact the healthcare industry in 2018.

2018 Healthcare Benchmarks: Telehealth & Remote Patient MonitoringOnce the domain of science fiction, these telehealth technologies have begun to transform the fabric of healthcare delivery systems. As further proof of telehealth’s explosive growth, the use of wearable health-tracking devices and remote patient monitoring has proliferated, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has added several new provider telehealth billing codes for calendar year 2018.

2018 Healthcare Benchmarks: Telehealth & Remote Patient Monitoring delivers the latest actionable telehealth and remote patient monitoring metrics on tools, applications, challenges, successes and ROI from healthcare organizations across the care spectrum. This 60-page report, now in its fifth edition, documents benchmarks on current and planned telehealth and remote patient monitoring initiatives as well as the use of emerging technologies in the healthcare space.

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Infographic: Is Your Health System Ready for Virtual Healthcare?

December 5th, 2016 by Melanie Matthews

Consumer preference, increased health system adoption, and health benefit coverage are driving growth in virtual care in the healthcare industry, according to a new infographic by Zipnosis. Health systems need virtual care to compete—both now and in the future.

The infographic examines the drivers of this shift to virtual care and what the future holds.

Is Your Health System Ready for Virtual Healthcare?

Remote Patient Monitoring for Chronic Condition Management: Leveraging Technology in a Value-Based System Encouraged by early success in coaching 23 patients to wellness at home via remote monitoring, CHRISTUS Health expanded its remote patient monitoring (RPM) enrollment to 170 high-risk, high-cost patients. At that scaling-up juncture, the challenge for CHRISTUS shifted to balancing its mission of keeping patients healthy and in their homes with maintaining revenue streams sufficient to keep its doors open in a largely fee-for-service environment.

Remote Patient Monitoring for Chronic Condition Management: Leveraging Technology in a Value-Based System chronicles the evolution of the CHRISTUS RPM pilot, which is framed around a Bluetooth®-enabled monitoring kit sent home with patients at hospital discharge.

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Infographic: Virtual Health Trends

August 8th, 2016 by Melanie Matthews

With looming physician shortages, healthcare coverage expansions and increasing consumer demand for convenient care, virtual health is primed for future growth, according to a new infographic by SG2.

The infographic examines consumer demand for virtual health and the steps healthcare providers should take before implementing virtual health options.

Remote Monitoring of High-Risk Patients: Telehealth Protocols for Chronic Care ManagementReal-time remote management of high-risk populations curbed hospitalizations, hospital readmissions and ER visits for more than 80 percent of respondents and boosted self-management levels for nearly all remotely monitored patients, according to 2014 market data from the Healthcare Intelligence Network (HIN).

Remote Monitoring of High-Risk Patients: Telehealth Protocols for Chronic Care Management profiles a successful eight-year initiative by New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation’s (NYCHHC) House Calls Telehealth Program that significantly lowered patients’ A1C blood glucose levels.

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One-Minute Health Metrics Video: Telehealth Powers Population Health Management

August 28th, 2013 by Jackie Lyons

A recent survey from the Healthcare Intelligence Network identified a significant shift away from the use of land lines and toward videoconferencing, virtual visits and smartphones to fortify care management and expand reach to remote and vulnerable populations.

This 60-second video zeros in on using telehealth for population health management, including applications, target populations, tools and post-ACA opportunities.

The One-Minute Health Metrics video series summarizes results of HIN’s Healthcare Benchmarks market research.

You may also be interested in this related resource: 2013 Healthcare Benchmarks: Telehealth & Telemedicine.