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    Telemedicine and E-health technology have made it possible for patients in urban and rural communities to gain access to critical health services. Telemedicine includes remote diagnosis of patients through telecommunications technology. Telemedicine involves a variety of medical activities such as teleconsulting and virtual collaboration with multiple physicians, tele-home care, remote diagnosis, and remote surgery (Hansen 2006). The benefits of telemedicine are improved access…

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    convince the American people of the validity of space research (truthlamp, 2015). There are many benefits that humanity can reap as a whole due to continued space research. Such benefits include, but are not limited to, advances in healthcare, telemedicine and education (NASA, 2015). Previously, it may have been possible to learn all we needed to know solely based on the things we could find on earth, but it’s time for us to move on. We can learn so much more about the way the universe works if…

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    virtual health care in the form of telemedicine and telehealth (Heart, Ben-Assuli, & Shabtai, 2017). Telehealth provides health care by using data and communicative technology to reduce costs, enhance efficiency and accessibility to health care (Wade, Karnon, Elshaug, & Hiller, 2010). In fiscal year 2013 the VA provided Veterans with 1,793,496 telemedicine or telehealth appointments (Darkins, 2014). In addition, the VA has a total of six areas of telemedicine including: clinical video…

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    and also to have more information with the patients. Mobile health is also a tool that allows patients can use to be more involve with their treatment by connecting communication with everything on health. Also the health department have also the telemedicine or telehealth, a study published in CHEST journal patients in an intensive care unit equipped with telehealth services were discharged from the ICU ( intensive care unit) 20 percent more faster and saw 26 percent lower mortality rate than…

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    Based on the case study in Dimensions of Long-Term Care Management, Don and Mary are trying to consider which long-term care facility will best fit their needs. Don has been helping take care of Mary since she is struggling with memory lose and they do not have the most money due to spend a lot of money after retirement. Thus, the couple uses Don’s Army service in order to help pay for the long-term care facility. Upon figuring out what long-term care facility they want to be in, they can also…

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    Most information technology in managed care has been profoundly unique and advanced in today’s health care world. As managed health care continues to grow, we must conform to the beneficial ways of information technology for improving patients’ lives. There is good and bad ways to use technology or information technology, but it’s desired to know how and why it’s used in managed health care. Additionally, having the tools and background knowledge to accomplish the goals in managed healthcare and…

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    Yourcare Telehealth Case

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    YourCare Telehealth should include revenue in the following major categories: -Clinical Revenue.Clinical revenue will need to be broken down into professional services and facility fees, contract revenue and other clinical revenue generated from the telemedicine activities. Professional services and facility fees will include reimbursements from Medicare, Medicaid and commercial insurances. Contract revenue will include…

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    Competencies The Clinical Informatics Registered Nurse (CI) responsible for the implementation of the tele-psychiatry program should demonstrate Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) graduate-level competencies to assure a successful implementation that improves quality and safety. The QSEN graduate-level competencies were developed to assure graduate-level nurses are able to demonstrate the skills and attitudes required to improve quality and safety in their workplace. In 2012, the…

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    San Diego, California, April 3, 2017: PatientClick, Inc. is proud to announce the release of their new patient portal application, PCConnect, designed to give patients more control over their health and wellness. The patient-facing Telemedicine application for iPhone users allows patients to quickly and easily connect to physicians from the comfort of their home or office via a secure internet connect. Available to registered PatientClick Heathcare users, PCConnect is a free companion app to…

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    cycle management project. We understand the important contribution Specialists on Call (SOC) is making in the Telemedicine industry. George Mason University’s Capstone class would be honored for the opportunity to develop short and long term methodologies. OUR UNDERSATNDING OF THE SITUATION. Specialists on Call is an organization based in Northern Virginia that offers telemedicine services nationwide and was founded in 2004 by a group of physicians. Offering services in teleNeurology,…

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