Telehealth Boosts Buprenorphine Treatment Outcomes for Opioid Use Disorder
Starting buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder through telehealth increased the likelihood of staying in treatment longer, a federally funded study found.
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Americans’ Blood Pressure Levels Rose during Pandemic
Adults with hypertension saw a small, but consequential, rise in their blood pressure levels during the first eight months of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Telehealth May Help Smokers in Rural Prisons Quit Tobacco Smoking
Researchers from Rutgers University found that video conferencing with tobacco treatment specialists may help smokers incarcerated in rural prisons quit tobacco smoking.
Congressional Bill Aims to Protect Telehealth Access
A bipartisan Congressional bill has been introduced to ensure access to telehealth after the COVID-19 public health emergency.
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HHS Authorizes Cross-state Telehealth for COVID Services
HHS has amended its emergency COVID-19 orders to allow healthcare workers to provide telehealth services across state lines, including administering authorized COVID-19 diagnostic tests.
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Philips Patient Management Solution Improving Patient Care
Philips is working with leading medical centers to help respond to COVID-19 by increasing patients’ involvement in their care with the Philips Patient Management Solution.
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Leading Pathology Labs Deploy Telediagnostics with Philips during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Leading pathology laboratories across North America, Europe, and Asia have implemented full digitization for their histology samples based on the Philips Digital Pathology scanner and imaging-informatics solutions.
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Philips Launches Telehealth Solution for Communities, Retail Settings
Philips has launched its Virtual Care Station, a pod-based, telehealth environment that can be set up in retail settings, libraries, town halls, and universities.
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Capsule to Provide Telehealth to US Armed Forces
Capsule Technologies can now deliver tele-critical care and remote patient monitoring to hospitalized members of the US Armed Forces after the company received authorization from the Defense Health Agency.
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Philips Partnership to Expand Teleheath Services
Royal Philips has joined forces with the American Telemedicine Association (ATA) to help further the adoption of telehealth across the industry.
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Remote Communication Tool Protects Healthcare Workers from Infection
A communication management system can help minimize the exposure of healthcare workers while still providing personalized patient care.
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Philips Telehealth Solution Can Remotely Screen, Monitor COVID-19 Patients
The Philips COVID-19 telehealth solution facilitates the use of online screening, follow-up questionnaires and monitoring, and external call center collaborations.
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Masimo’s SafetyNet Designed for COVID-19 Telehealth Response
The Masimo SafetyNet telehealth solution combines Radius PPG pulse oximetry with Doctella, a home-based, remote patient surveillance platform.
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Bill Would Allow Respiratory Therapists to Provide Telehealth to COPD Patients
Legislation proposed in the US House of Representatives would allow respiratory therapists to conduct telehealth services for COPD patients enrolled in Medicare.
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Telehealth Pulmo Rehab Program Cut 30-day COPD Readmissions
Pulmonary rehabilitation delivered to COPD patients via telehealth videos helped reduce 30-day all-cause COPD readmissions by 11.9%.
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