Telehealth
This week's top stories include Walmart rolling out Epic's EHR platform in its health centers, large health insurers controlling most metropolitan areas, and Amazon unveiling a Halo device and features that compete against Fitbit and Apple Fitness+.
HIMSS21
IQVIA Institute for Human Data Science Executive Director Murray Aitken discusses his organization's recent report on health IT trends and how digital health is maturing.
In this edition of "Workplace Re-Entry in the Healthcare Industry," Zoom CIO Advisor Bill Shickolovich and U Penn Medicine CIO Michael Restuccia discuss the healthcare industry's shifting of more operations from on-prem to remote.
This week's top stories include projections that hospitals could lose $54 billion in net income over the course of this year, and Apple looking to use digital biomarkers to help detect depression and early-stage cognitive decline.
HIMSS21
Dealing with the pandemic required a level of adaptability from providers we don't typically see, according to Justin Gernot, vice president of Healthbox.
More than 70% of physicians surveyed for the new AMA Physician Practice Benchmark Survey work in practices that use video conferencing, with virtual care especially popular among specialists such as dermatologists and urologists.
The organizations are exploring a retail health clinic collaboration throughout the tristate area.
The legislation, as passed by the state Senate, would expand access to telemedicine while disallowing business, state agencies and local governments from mandating COVID-19 vaccinations to access public spaces.
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HIMSS Media Editor in Chief Jonah Comstock shares lessons learned at HIMSS21, including how the pandemic has changed the healthcare industry.
Telehealth made up 4.5% of medical claim lines in June, falling from 5% in May.