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A Fascinating Behind-the-Scenes Look at Digital Patient Engagement

Prior to the pandemic, many people found it difficult to understand their medical options, especially given the healthcare system's complexity and widespread challenges with health literacy. Now that COVID-19 concerns have exacerbated these challenges, contemporary healthcare organizations must drive patients to act by directing them to appropriate care in both real and virtual locations, as well as teaching these individuals about treatment instructions and adherence. Why is it necessary for healthcare institutions to have a digital front door in order to engage patients? Shifting government regulations, changing payer policies, staffing shortages, remote work, and a crash education in telehealth have made providers feel as if they have lived through a decade of change in only two years. According to research by consulting company BCG, many trends in healthcare, such as the push toward providing more care to patients in their homes, are likely to persist. According to the rese...

14 Sins Of Telemedicine Platform And How To Avoid Them

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During the national emergency COVID -19, which is also a nationwide public health emergency, health care providers covered by the HIPAA Privacy Rule may seek to communicate with patients and provide telehealth services using telehealth technologies. A covered health care provider that wishes to use audio or video communication technologies to provide telehealth services to patients during a national emergency COVID -19 may use any remote communication product without a public aspect to communicate with patients .   Medical services may be provided across state lines and clinical expertise may be shared with patients and other clinicians as a result of the lack of licensure for telehealth providers in numerous jurisdictions. Patients need fewer specialist visits when telemedicine is at the forefront of care; as was already said, Kaiser Permanente's experience demonstrates that primary care physicians may solve 40% of issues by leveraging the services of telemedicine-based specialist...