Telehealth
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Patricia MacTaggart, program director and teaching instructor at George Washington University and 2024 Changemaker Award winner, discusses how Medicaid’s innovative use of telehealth as a care modality influenced Medicare and other payers.
Leveraging AI in virtual nursing can elevate and transform the care experience to advance documentation automation while improving personalized, bedside care, says Dr. Stephanie Lahr, president of healthcare AI technology company Artisight.
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Michael Brandofino, president and COO of Caregility, discusses how Caregility deploys sensors, a specially designed audio system and AI within hospital rooms to help remote nurses observe patients and reduce onsite nurses' workload.
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Dr. Michael Ross, CMIO of Northern Light Health, highlights his upcoming HIMSS24 session on integrating telehealth, the health system's partnership with Optum and its priorities moving into 2024, including its support of Oracle Health.
Ankit Gupta, Bicycle Health CEO and founder, discusses how the company helps formerly incarcerated individuals access buprenorphine monthly injections for opioid use disorder via the Federal Bureau of Prisons and residential reentry centers.
Steven Ullman, the University of Miami's director at the Center for Health Management and Policy, discusses telehealth use during and following the pandemic, why patient and provider satisfaction varies, and policy predictions for 2024.
Dr. Nele Jessel, chief medical officer at Athenahealth, discusses how bringing behavioral health tools, such as telehealth, into the primary care setting can improve access to services and reduce the stigma around mental health conditions.
Clinical instructor at Georgia State University's health informatics program Marci Bennafield tells how mobile devices help researchers gauge health inequities and how customizing innovation can help address barriers to access to care.
Ann Maxwell, deputy inspector general for evaluations at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General, discusses the case for making the pandemic-related CMS telehealth expansion permanent.
Jacqueline de Leeuw, chief nurse innovation officer at Radboud University Medical Centre (Radboudumc), tells how the hospital achieved HIMSS EMRAM Stage 7, allowing its nurses to access a seamless data flow from multiple external sources.