Telehealth
Bluestream Health's cofounder and president, Brian Yarnell, says that virtual care tech can streamline healthcare.
This week's top stories include the formation of Telehealth Access for America, which aims to protect and expand access to telehealth, and a last-minute deal that averted massive cuts to reimbursement to hospitals and physicians.
In this Monthly Update, HIMSS Media Editor in Chief Jonah Comstock surveys the top headlines, including news from the FDA and CMS, and Amazon's recent moves.
Medicare services added to the telehealth services list temporarily during the PHE will remain in place through December 31, 2023.
HIMSS21
The company is developing programs and applications in the chronic-condition space, according to John Haas, in an interview at HIMSS21.
HIMSS21
Jamf's products for Apple platforms, such as Healthcare Listener and Virtual Visits, assist professionals, according to Tyler Kilbury, senior business development executive.
Each year opioid overdose, misuse and dependence account for $35 billion in healthcare costs.
The agreement also includes an academic affiliation for new training opportunities at the Jefferson College of Nursing.
Host Jonah Comstock and Brennan Spiegel, MD, of Cedars-Sinai wrap up The Virtual Care Paradigm series. They project a future healthcare not determined by time and space.
Zoom Global Healthcare Lead Ron Emerson talks about lasting changes to healthcare work continuing past the pandemic.