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• July Health IT Conferences and Events

  
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  Upcoming Health IT Conferences There are plenty of health IT conferences, conventions, symposiums and forums coming up this summer. You can check out our Health IT Events Calendar for the latest information. Here are some highlighted events, in the month of July, that may be destinations of interest. NACCHO Annual ...
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• Telemedicine more prevalent in urban, wealth populace, Census data shows

  
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  Drawing on a 53,000 household data set collected by the Census Bureau in July 2011, a  report  (.pdf) released July 7 by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration find that Internet users living in urban areas are twice as likely to participate in telemedicine as rural Internet users – with ...
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• UC San Diego telemedicine pilot aims to reduce ER wait times

  
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  The University of California-San Diego Health System has launched a telemedicine pilot program in order to help decrease ER wait times for patients, according to an announcement from the university.... read more
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• New Report Indicates Telehealth Market Accelerating

  
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  Aging Populations and Increased Healthcare Costs Driving Growth of Telehealth Healthcare providers in the U.S. are embracing telehealth, as indicated by Kalorama Information’s latest research report on the telemedicine patient monitoring market. According to the research firm, the telehealth market in the U.S. grew ...
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• The importance of health IT adoption--from a parents perspective

  
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  Patient access and engagement have been on my brain of late. Sure, that has a lot to do with the fact I attended both Health Datapalooza and the Health Privacy Summit last week in Washington,... read more
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• AVI-SPL Connects the Community: Healthcare

  
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  Each environment has unique challenges that require specialized solutions. This week in our AVI-SPL Connects the Community series, CW Koellman, vice president of sales, AVI-SPL Medical ,   discusses trends and challenges in healthcare environments, specifically operating rooms . The AVI-SPL Medical team has ...
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• Panel: Big datas role in healthcare remains unclear

  
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  Big data is an enigma when it comes to healthcare, as described by a panel on Wednesday at the third annual Health Privacy Summit in Washington, D.C., hosted by Patient Privacy Rights. read more
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• Rural California Telehealth

  
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  By Christina Beach Thielst First Posted at Christina’s Considerations on 6/5/2013 This video comes to us from my friends at the California Telehealth Network and it focuses in on my interest in both rural and telemedicine.  It was also nice to see some familiar faces! But, please also notice the city view and ...
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• Rural California Telehealth

  
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  This video comes to us from my friends at the California Telehealth Network and it focuses in on my interest in both rural and telemedicine.  It was also nice to see some familiar faces!   But, please also notice the city view and think about how telemedicine can help us overcome the challenges in urban areas ...
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• Telemental health efforts face adoption obstacles

  
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  Although advancements in telemental health (TMH) technologies have rapidly reduced obstacles for their use, significant barriers remain that "plague" the diffusion of TMH from the providers perspective, finds an article in the peer-reviewed journal  Telemedicine and e-Health . read more
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• Brigham and Womens launches first of six virtual provider communities

  
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  Bostons Brigham and Womens Hospital launched the first of six virtual communities on Monday as part of its Global Health Delivery Project.  read more
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• This Month in Telemedicine – June 2013

  
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  American Telemedicine Association’s policy guys, Jonathan Linkous, CEO, and Gary Capistrant, senior director of public policy, are back with another monthly installment of This Month in Telemedicine. They’re predicting an additional 30 to 40 million Americans will be added to Medicaid roles by next year, and there ...
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• What Does It Take to Start a Telehealth Program?

  
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  Telehealth Policy & Reimbursement: What Providers Must Know There has been a lot of attention on telehealth of late. The recent American Telemedicine Association (ATA) annual conference held last month in Austin, Texas, drew upwards of 6,000 attendees.   BCC Research predicts the growth of telehealth to reach ...
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• Charity telemedicine initiative expands into India, the Philippines

  
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  An expansion of a telemedicine program run by the U.K.-based Swinfen Charitable Trust will help bring care to rural communities in India and the Philippines. The program will take advantage of technologies from Verizon, which will enable deployment on mobile devices. read more
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• Five Directories of Technology Products for Aging in Place

  
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  Directory of tech offerings -- is there one? Are you often asked the question – where is the list of technology products for older adults – is there one Consumer Reports-like resource that reviews and will help me figure out what is available that could be useful for an aging relative or client?   ...
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• ATA issues guidelines for remote mental health services

  
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  The American Telemedicine Association this week published best practices for providing mental health services through personal computer webcams and other devices with interactive video capabilities. read more
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• Eight New Technologies from AARPs Health Innovation@50+

  
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  This weekend marks the beginning of the AARP Life@50+ National Event in Las Vegas – and it also marks the results of the Health Innovation@50+ event sponsored by the Thought Leadership team led by Jody Holtzman at AARP. The finalists are noted below, with their descriptions drawn from the AARP website.  Not ...
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• FDA Enforcement Letter: Preview of US mHealth Regulations?

  
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  The US Food and Drug Administration recently issued a letter to Biosense Technologies , developer of the uCheck Urine Analyzer mobile medical application, stating that the firm’s product qualifies as a medical device and must have 510(k) clearance in order to be sold in the US. The uCheck app is designed to read ...
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• E-mail effective for treating anxiety

  
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  E-mail therapy was found to be effective for treating anxiety patients, according to a trial of 62 patients conducted by professor Nazanin Alavi, M.D., of Kings University in Ontario. read more
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• Skype Risks – Putting Your Privacy in Microsoft’s Hand

  
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  Skype telemedicine users, here’s more bad news for you when it comes to Skype privacy. The H Security team recently found evidence that Microsoft does make use of their Skype security policies to read users’ text chats.  As they put it “Anyone who uses Skype has consented to the company reading everything they ...
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