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Hospitals are filling the need for psychiatrists and behavioral health services with virtual care, as Dr. Tom Milam, chief medical officer at Iris Telehealth, explains.
Tribal communities' health is impeded by dual problems: insufficient government funds and a lack of interoperability, which cause a deficiency of healthcare IT solutions, says Tyler LaPlaunt, assistant director at Upper Peninsula Health Care Solutions.
When is a virtual nurse needed? What are the skills required? What outcomes are hospitals seeing? Lisbeth Votruba, RN, chief clinical officer at AvaSure, explains.
An app that assists clinicians in communicating with patients also promotes equity, according to Rachael Grimaldi, cofounder and CEO of CardMedic.
Brave Health, a virtual behavioral healthcare provider, has big plans for its new $40 million Series C raise, according to CEO and cofounder Anna Lindow.
Mindstrong's chief clinical officer Dr. Holly Dubois discusses the work of the digital mental health company. She focuses on the role of virtual care and on a special program created to prevent suicide among veterans.
With a mission to improve health equity through digital care, Wellthy Therapeutics works toward improving health literacy globally while finding and addressing gaps in care. Chief Business Officer Theo Ahadome discusses how.
The pandemic and civil unrest in 2020 shined light on healthcare disparities, says Jasmaine McClain, principal of the Health Equity Alliance at the Health Management Academy, who discusses if companies' announced efforts to combat inequities are enough.
Nicholas Christiano Jr. and Iris Frye, co-chairs of Health Equity Policy Task Force under the HIMSS Public Policy Committee, talk about the parts played by technology, clinicians and pharmacies in coping with the social determinants of health.
Philips Vice President of U.S. Government Solutions Christina Nichols discusses how her company is reimagining and utilizing innovations developed during the pandemic to now address health equity.