Telehealth
The ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ Association (AHA) and AVIA today announced the release of a report summarizing the results of a first-of-its kind survey on the state of digital innovation within hospitals and health systems.
The Department of Veterans Affairs is rolling out to all VA facilities a telehealth application that securely connects veterans and their health care providers from any mobile or web-based device, President Trump and VA Secretary David Shulkin, M.D., announced yesterday at a VA telehealth event.
The health care world is changing. New technologies are moving the field in new and different directions, all of which is good news for patients.
Hospitals and health systems are using telehealth to expand access to care, improve outcomes for patients and reduce costs, according to a report released today at the AHA Leadership Summit in San Diego. The report shows how seven hospitals and health systems are using telehealth to expand access…
Technology is making it easier for patients and providers to interact, thus improving communication, safety and patient-provider relationships.
Case Examples of AHA Members in Action - July 2017 Report
Both telehealth and remote patient monitoring may improve or maintain quality of care in Medicare, but concerns regarding payment and coverage restrictions present potential barriers to their use, according to a report released today by the Government Accountability Office.
The 2017 Most Wired Survey is now open. Since 1999, Hospitals & Health Networks, the journal of the ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ Association, has annually recognized the nations Most Wired hospitals and health systems.
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) took an important step to strengthen its oversight of certified health IT products.