Patient Access
According to Deloitte's survey, 49% of respondents said they'd attended a virtual medical appointment as a patient in the past year, while 26% said they'd been to a virtual visit where another person was the patient.
HIMSS22
Kaiser Permanente's director of clinical education, practice and informatics Michelle Machon talks about how her organization used existing tech in unexpected ways during the COVID-19 pandemic to keep patients, providers and families connected.
More than half of patients were not using provided tablets to connect to virtual appointments during the first three quarters of 2021.
It is integrated with medical IoT devices that can screen up to 16 vital parameters.
Georgia Southern University professor Heidi Altman says the project has focused on health disparities and access to care, especially in rural areas.
It also plans to double its headcount over the next 12 months.
Clinicians will use Caption's AI-enabled guidance software to perform ultrasounds, even in patients' homes. Heartbeat's virtual cardiologists will receive and interpret the results remotely.
A study published in JAMA Network Open found low health literacy and a higher area deprivation index were associated with more audio-only telehealth visits.
The company reported a $3 billion noncash goodwill impairment charge during Q2. Revenue increased 18% year-over-year to $592.4 million.
The startup plans to launch its team-based mental, physical and reproductive healthcare in the fall.