Telehealth

Caregility COO and president Mike Brandofino says that artificial intelligence is enhancing hybrid care by connecting platforms.

The virtual care company reported a net loss of $69.2 million and revenue of $629.2 million, an 11% increase from the first quarter last year.

Patients in underserved locations can benefit from telehealth for behavioral care, according to Dan Ferris, chief marketing officer at Iris Telehealth.

At HIMSS23, Jodi Daniel, managing director of Crowell Health Solutions, discussed the evolving policy landscape for telehealth, remote patient monitoring and other digital health technologies as the public health emergency comes to a close.

At HIMSS23, panelists discussed why health systems need to consider the unique needs of their patient populations when implementing remote patient monitoring programs.

A data-driven workflow can navigate patients to the right care providers, according to Benjamin C. Gonzales, operations manager of virtual care for behavioral health at Geisinger.

Homeward's Amar Kendale, former chief product officer at Livongo and Teladoc, discusses how the industry must combine technology and new care models to improve access and make value-based payment successful.

Access helps create equity in healthcare, and technology will drive progress, according to Dr. Bobby Mukkamala, an otolaryngologist and AMA Board of Trustees member, who will speak at HIMSS23.

According to a study published in JAMA, audio-only visits made up one in five primary care visits and two in five behavioral health visits among patients at federally qualified health centers in August 2022.

The startup said it will use the funds to add new categories of care and therapeutic services.