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5 MIN READ

How Permanente uses telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic

Telehealth is quickly becoming health care’s first line of defense against COVID-19. Find out how The Permanente Medical Group is using telehealth to care for patients.

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Digital
Health System Spotlight
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3 digital health trends that are transforming patient care

Michael Hodgkins, MD, AMA chief medical information officer, details how digital health will cause the medical profession to shift and evolve.

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Leadership Thoughts
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6 MIN READ

At Ochsner, innovation happens inside and outside system’s walls

Much has changed since it was founded in 1942, but Ochsner Health System has kept alive its legacy as a physician-run group focused on seeking better answers.

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Scope of Practice
Health System Spotlight
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31 MIN READ

Why innovation is needed to better manage chronic disease

Chronic diseases aren’t going anywhere. Richard Milani, MD, warns the problem will be getting worse and health care transformation’s required to meet the challenge.

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Digital
Moving Medicine Podcast
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4 MIN READ

Teleconsultation efforts help fill gaps in specialty care access

“Move knowledge, not people” is the principle behind an innovative program that demonstrates the power of solving problems through collaboration.

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4 MIN READ

Sports medicine doctor finds the ideal digital health teammate

Learn how the AMA Physician Innovation Network connected this doctor with a tech platform that helps patients shed extra weight before joint-replacement surgeries.

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9 MIN READ

In rural Midwest, a telehealth community thrives

Serving more than a million Wisconsin residents, Marshfield Clinic Health System has seamlessly expanded the boundaries of telemedicine for more than twenty years.

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Health System Spotlight
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4 MIN READ

Next step in telehealth could be surgery rehab led by an avatar

Pilot study finds technology widely liked by patients for in-home rehab after joint-replacement surgery, and outcomes are roughly similar.

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4 MIN READ

4 health care organizations doing digital health right

These health systems have demonstrated how technology-enhanced communications can improve patient experience and “reduce the friction of obtaining care.”

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Digital
Health System Spotlight