Search Tag: virtual care
2022 15 Nov
Neil Fraser, outgoing President of Medtronic Canada joins the board. Cloud DX Inc, a leading Canadian provider of virtual care and remote patient monitoring solutions announced the appointment of Neil Fraser to the board as an independent director. Mr. Fraser retired in July 2022 from his role as President of Medtronic Canada, a subsidiary...Read more
2022 10 Mar
Companies to Jointly Develop Digital Care Solutions to Enhance Patient Care Global innovator LG Electronics and telehealth leader Amwell® have joined forces to expand the boundaries of virtual care. By combining LG’s broad innovation portfolio with Amwell’s deep digital health care experience, the two companies plan to jointly develop new device-based...Read more
2021 14 Oct
Care New England to continuously monitor patients across a variety of conditions with Biofourmis’ proven technology, offering predictive insight to Integra clinicians B iofourmis , a Boston-based global leader in digital therapeutics and virtual care that powers personalized predictive care, announced a partnership with Integra Community Care...Read more
2021 03 Apr
A new study from the University of Toronto presents the results of implementing a multidisciplinary, family medicine-led remote monitoring programme for outpatients with COVID-19. You might also like: A new report shows the growing adoption levels for certain categories of digital health tools and populations, and looks into the matters...Read more
2021 29 Mar
With telehealth seeing a boost due to the COVID-19 pandemic and expected to continue to grow in the future, what do healthcare professionals need to know to successfully work with this format? You might also like: A new report shows the growing adoption levels for certain categories of digital health tools and populations, and...Read more
2021 27 Mar
A massive cohort study of over 36 million U.S. patients looks into how ambulatory care patterns changed considering the rise in virtual care in the first months since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. You might also like: The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated growth in the use of telemedicine but there are differences...Read more
2021 05 Mar
A new report shows the growing adoption levels for certain categories of digital health tools and populations, and looks into the matters of patient data sharing, including the COVID-19 data. You might also like: The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated growth in the use of telemedicine, but not in all populations. Learn more...Read more
2021 25 Feb
The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) has released cybersecurity guidelines for hospitals when procuring services, products and infrastructure, identifying relevant threats and risks and mapping good practices. You might also like: ENISA director, Juhan Lepassaar, explains how the COVID-19 pandemic has made...Read more
2021 11 Feb
A team of Canadian researchers analysed the shift from office to virtual care early on in the COVID-19 pandemic and identified the degree of change in various patient populations. You might also like: Not Everyone Is Ready for Telehealth The pandemic has caused significant changes in how care is delivered, and a turn to telemedicine...Read more
2020 08 Dec
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated growth in the use of telemedicine, which helps curb the further spread of the virus. However, as shown in a new U.S. study (Gilson et al. 2020), there are differences in how patients use virtual visits (telephone vs. video) based on sociodemographic factors such as age, sex, race, digital literacy and insurance....Read more