Telemedicine
Policy
Government enforcement agencies increasing focus on telehealth fraud
Regulators are already looking more closely than ever at potentially fraudulent activity within telehealth thanks to the uptick in usage during COVID-19. Legal experts share three steps to ensuring fraud does not become commonplace in an organization.
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Technology
Data dive: Training a new generation of doctors for telehealth
The “Fauci Effect” has led to an increase in medical school applications, which may be an opportunity to help guide future doctors in virtualized care.
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Technology
Lesser-known telehealth lessons and opportunities of 2020: An interview with Amwell’s Danielle Russella
Amwell’s President of Strategic Partnerships discusses the doors that this year’s increased telehealth usage opened, unique use cases that have emerged during the pandemic, and key trends to expect in 2021 and the future.
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Technology
Measuring innovation, part 2: Geisinger and Children’s Orange County share philosophies
Geisinger’s Karen Murphy and CHOC’s Anthony Chang, MD share how they measure innovation, ensure it’s part of the culture, and what is on their innovation competency checklists.
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COVID
Telehealth in the specialty world presents opportunities, challenges
The pandemic has pushed the health care industry forward on telehealth and not just for urgent and primary care either. Specialties, such as ob-gyn, that never would have been associated with telehealth are becoming more familiar with it as well.
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Technology
Next generation IT in health care: Governance and use of patient data are critical
The second in a two-part series about how CEOs can lead a new level of IT deployment.
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Technology
Digital health and app experience: Rules of the road are needed now
The first in a two-part series focusing on how CEOs can lead a new level of IT deployment.
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COVID
‘Our health systems are not too big to fail,’ CEO warns
After six months of tracking patient volumes, utilization and other rates during the pandemic, Strata Decision Technology CEO Dan Michelson says fee for service is a systemic risk and hospital executives need to evaluate their financial dependency on the payment system.
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New Entrants
VillageMD’s CEO Tim Barry: “Our health care system is failing the citizens of the U.S.”
Health Evolution talks with VillageMD CEO Tim Barry and CMO Clive Fields, MD, about the company’s three-year, $1 billion investment from Walgreens, the changing primary care landscape and more.
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Technology
Why the Teladoc-Livongo merger is a wake-up call for CEOs on consumer health
The combined companies put health care on the path to a digital-first future. For payer and provider CEOs, the importance of the deal can’t be overstated.
Read MoreCOVID-19 Innovation Guide
The first report in a three-part series on COVID-19 innovation lessons learned by Providence, the pandemic's original ground zero in the U.S. Read the report.
