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An emergency patient being loaded into an ambulance
By Adam Ang 02:55 am July 13, 2023
It targets to offer the service by next year.
Representatives from Subang Jaya Medical Centre and the Malaysian government pose during the launch of Connected Care
By Adam Ang 02:52 am July 13, 2023
It offers services in six areas of care, which initially include home healthcare, senior care, and telemedicine.
A doctor and patient look at patient records on a tablet.
By Andrea Fox 10:51 am July 12, 2023
Eleven healthcare organizations have also joined the Data Usability Taking Root project, which is designed to improve the quality and actionability of health information received by end users within their workflows.
Jung In Park of the University of California Irvine School of Nursing
By Bill Siwicki 10:31 am July 12, 2023
Jung In Park, a professor at the University of California Irvine’s School of Nursing and a trailblazer in using artificial intelligence to enhance care, discusses how AI is improving nursing – and how to prep for a future where it's deployed more widely.
Image of network showing multiple medical devices or IoT inputs
By Andrea Fox 09:15 am July 12, 2023
AT&T's annual industry insights report revealed a shift in focus from consumer virtual care in 2022 to richer budgeting for tele-emergency medical services. 
Dr. Robin Arthur Williams of Ophelia
By Bill Siwicki 10:42 am July 11, 2023
Virtual care provider Ophelia found 56% of its OUD patients remained in treatment for six months and 48% stayed for one year, with retention rates significantly higher than traditional in-person care.
Abstract of a padlock
By Mike Miliard 10:21 am July 11, 2023
The health system says the patient data, which was posted online, includes names, phone numbers and appointment information, but not clinical or payment info.
A nurse using a laptop to work on a medical report
By Adam Ang 02:16 am July 11, 2023
It also helped the hospital gain around $1.8 million in productivity.
Nurses using a digital tablet to check a patient's medical record
By Adam Ang 02:12 am July 11, 2023
Based on OpenAI, it will enable healthcare professionals to automate tasks and generate insights.
Julian Flannery of Summus Global
By Bill Siwicki 10:52 am July 10, 2023
The CEO of Summus Global discusses how virtual specialty care can help overcome patient access challenges – and talks about how employer-sponsored telehealth is one key component.