Expanding Telehealth Services During COVID-19 Letter
Read the letter signed by HIMSS, the Personal Connected Health Alliance and others on the importance of expanding telehealth during COVID-19.
Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Priorities Letter
A letter to the U.S. government encouraging permanent telehealth reform focused on four priorities.
Using Telehealth to Benefit Patients and Your Bottom Line
Take a closer look at the dual-purpose power of telehealth: not only does it address patient needs, but it also supports the financial recovery and stability that health systems and providers seek.
How a Women’s Care Practice Expanded Virtual Health
Learn how one women’s health system launched virtual health tools, even for their specialty services, during a pandemic.
How Remote Patient Monitoring Can Help People Age in Place
Our guest writer shares how telehealth and remote patient monitoring can help people age in place.
The Digital Divide in Healthcare: It’s Not Just Access
Our guest writer shares how the digital divide can be bridged by considering skills, cultural context and technology.
Understanding the Digital Divide and Ensuring Access for All
Although access to computers and the internet continues to soar, the digital divide continues to widen at an alarming rate. Our subject matter expert explores this gap and how we can work to reduce it.
Connected Care and Telehealth Policy Outlook for the Year Ahead
Our Government Relations team asks: What connected care, remote patient monitoring and telehealth policy changes on coverage will become permanent and when will we know?
Vaccine Equity: The Quest to Leave No One Behind
Our guest writer shares that even as we have several COVID-19 vaccines available, there’s still much more needed to reach vaccine equity.
Making Merit-Based Payment Meaningful: The Next Step in Healthcare Quality Measurement
As CMS continues to evolve quality measurement programs in the U.S., HIMSS provides guidance on principles to ensure measures are meaningful and not overly burdensome to collect and report for providers.
The Imperative of Immunization Interoperability and Information Sharing
Our senior director of informatics shares that to achieve effective immunization interoperability and information sharing for better health outcomes, we need to break down silos and invest in public health infrastructure.
The Power of the PDMP for Clinical Decision-Making
While the U.S.’s implementation of prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMP) for opioid tracking should be a valuable asset for clinicians, our guest writer shares that PDMP data is often underutilized when it comes to clinical decision-making and how we can work to change that.
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