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Technology
Sentara Lets Its New Phones Do the Walking
The health system is rolling out an enterprise communication strategy that gives every nurse and doctor access to a smartphone,...
CMO
Nationwide IV Fluid Shortage Could Change How Hospitals Manage Patient Hydration
Hospitals are facing seasonal strains on their already limited IV fluid resources.
Innovation
New Reimbursement Rules Give RPM Providers a Much-Needed Win
The decision from the AMA?s CPT panel will help health systems and hospitals scale and sustain smaller and more inclusive...
Innovation
Study: RPM Works Best When It Includes a Link to Providers
New research on the value of digital health in hypertension care finds that these devices work best when they connect...
Marketing
FDA to Ramp Up Surveillance of Potentially Faulty Medical Devices
More than 1.7 million patient injuries and 83,000 deaths have been linked to defective medical equipment over a 10-year span.
Marketing
The FDA Calls Them 'Recalls,' Yet the Targeted Medical Devices Often Remain in Use
From 2019 through 2023, there were 338 Class I medical device recalls, 164 of which were corrections and 174 of...
Innovation
An AI Cure for the Stuffy Nose?
The latest in digital therapeutics features a new device that uses Ai to scan a patient?s sinuses and create an...
Innovation
CMS Advances Virtual Care, Digital Health Coverage in Proposed 2025 PFS
The proposed Physician Fee Schedule includes, among other things, Medicare coverage for care management using telehealth and digital health tools,...
Innovation
New Technology Helps Intermountain Improve Liver Transplants
The OrganOx replicates conditions inside the human body to keep livers viable during the journey from the donor to the...
Innovation
Innovative Tech Helps Surgeons 'See' What They're Doing
Healthcare providers are using AR and VR technology to improve surgical outcomes. Is it working?
Innovation
Rural RPM Program Is a Lifeline for Pregnant Women
Sanford Health?s remote patient monitoring program in northern Minnesota is giving pregnant women access to critical care services and resources
Innovation
UC Davis Health Calls on the Geek Squad to Support its New RPM Program
The California health system is partnering with Best Buy Health to launch a remote patient monitoring platform to serve patients...