For example, the Mayo Clinic has shown that 72.5% of remote patient monitoring patients comply with care plan tasks, including taking meds and monitoring vitals. Further, only 9.4% were readmitted within 30 days versus 20% of patients not using RPM. Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — In a country where the healthcare industry is driven by profit, it’s no surprise that health insurance companies lead the charge and prioritize their bottom line over the well-being of the very patients they claim to serve. The… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — The main emotion I recall from my first day in the cadaver lab was the overwhelming relief that my body donor had lived well into old age. Though I did not know his name, we were told that he had owned a local business, had been… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Well, it’s that time of year again. As June 21 looms ahead of us this week, the new interns are now here. They arrived on campus last week for a full schedule of orientation sessions, getting-to-know-you and team-building activities… Powered by WPeMatico
A bipartisan group of 60 senators reintroduced the updated 2023 version of the Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies for Health Act. A companion bill was introduced in the House. Powered by WPeMatico
The agency says that FIN11 uses a variety of TTPs and has gained access to more organizations than it is able to monetize, choosing to initiate zero-day exploits based on an organization’s location and security posture. Powered by WPeMatico
The factors influencing health outcomes occur outside of traditional healthcare settings, but tools that effectively capture and use social determinants of health data can help providers advance health equity. Powered by WPeMatico
Virtual care company Teladoc Health works with 50 Medicare Advantage plans. Nine million beneficiaries can access one or more of its telehealth offerings. An expert at the company offers a deep look at the subject. Powered by WPeMatico
