Virtual Care Scores a Big Win in Diabetes Prevention
The proposal is a huge win for telehealth advocates and healthcare providers who want to reach more people at risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, especially those who have problems accessing in-person treatment.
Follow-Up Imaging Is Challenging. Here’s How to Improve It.
Follow-up imaging can require complicated processes to set up studies and make sure they are completed, with multiple clinicians often involved in a patient’s care. Establishing standardized processes is crucial, and artificial intelligence has the potential to improve radiology workflows.
How Ambient Listening Is Revolutionizing Bedside Nursing at Tampa General Hospital
Ambient listening technology in its simplest form records and transcribes conversations between a patient and a clinician during appointments. More complex algorithms that incorporate AI are able to pinpoint key phrases or terminology that can be added to the clinical note.
CMO Strategies for Improving Physician Engagement and Clinical Efficiency
Physician engagement is essential to drive positive clinical outcomes for patients as well as to achieve physician satisfaction. Clinical efficiency is crucial for healthcare organizations to establish an effective workplace environment and to control costs.
How Remote Patient Monitoring Can Be a Game-Changer for Rural Health
As federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics look for effective ways to reach their underserved populations, improve outcomes, manage growing care demands, and even strengthen their financial performance, RPM offers a scalable, sustainable solution that supports both patients and providers.
Nurse-First Strategies to Improve Patient Care and Reduce Strain
With patient volumes ever on the rise and staffing shortages not going away any time soon, emergency departments and other departments and teams face relentless challenges. Areas like nurse-first triage and transfer strategies can help alleviate some of these challenges, build better operational efficiency, and open the door for more innovation.
Children’s Nebraska Raises the Horizon on Healthcare Innovation
Concepts that have been used in the gaming industry for decades are now helping pediatric surgeons understand exactly what they’re going to do before they even pick up the scalpel.
Can New DEA Leadership Resolve the Telemedicine Prescription Debate?
While no action has been taken on the proposed rule, telehealth advocates are pinning their hopes on Cole and hoping that new DEA leadership can jump-start the move toward a registration process that would appeal to both the government and providers.
Patients Are Stuck Waiting: Can Voice AI Pick Up the Phone?
Advances in AI and automation, such as virtual agents and self-scheduling capabilities, are already improving call center operations while giving patients more control over their healthcare—which is exactly where they want to be.
The ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Was a Big Beautiful Bust for Telehealth, and Now the Clock Is Ticking
Healthcare leaders hoping for good news in President Trump’s so-called “Big, Beautiful Bill” were largely disappointed at the outcome. But supporters are saying the fight to extend or even make permanent pandemic-era waivers isn’t over yet.