Weekly Overseas Health IT Links – 16 May, 2020.

Here are a few I came across last week.Note: Each link is followed by a title and few paragraphs. For the full article click on the link above title of the article. Note also that full access to some links may require site registration or subscription payment.-----https://mhealthintelligence.com/news/in-wyoming-covid-19-propels-telehealth-from-a-luxury-to-a-necessityIn Wyoming, COVID-19 Propels Telehealth From a Luxury to a NecessityThe nation's least populous state is seeing a surge in telehealth use - thanks in part to Lisa Finkelstein, who says connected health now has to shift its focus to remote monitoring and wellness.By Eric WicklundMay 04, 2020 - Telehealth has long been a luxury in rural America, where primary care is still based on the face-to-face visit in the doctor ’s office. But COVID-19 has changed that way of thinking, and is helping to build a wave of support for connected health that could well outlast the virus.In Wyoming, Lisa Finkelstein is watching – and in... This is the initial part of the post - read more by clicking on the title of the article. David.
Source: Australian Health Information Technology - Category: Information Technology Authors: Source Type: blogs