Protez Foundation Partners with OneStep to Monitor Prosthetic Function in Ukraine
Protez Foundation has partnered with OneStep to provide remote care for patients in Ukraine who have experienced limb loss.
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Luna Expands Into the Seattle Area
EvergreenHealth, a Washington state-based integrated health care system, announces a new partnership with Luna to offer outpatient physical therapy services to Seattle-area patients in their homes.
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Reduce Joint Replacement Rehospitalizations By Keeping in Touch with Clinicians
Researchers saw a fourfold decline in the rate of patients who needed to go back to the hospital after total hip or knee replacements if they were enrolled in a program that used wearable step counters and conversational text messaging to keep tabs on recovery.
Home-Based Rehab Program for Stroke Patients
MindMaze and Mount Sinai Health System announce the launch of an at-home tele-neurorehabilitation program for stroke patients, utilizing the FDA-cleared and CE-marked MindMotion GO.
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Net Health Study Pits Telehealth Against In-Clinic Rehab
Rehabilitation patients receiving therapy via telehealth methods (videoconference, phone and email) do as well on average, and are just as satisfied, as those getting in-person care, according to a new study.
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PeerWell Offers Unified Care for Injured Workers in Real Time
PeerWell, a digital musculoskeletal recovery platform for injured workers, introduces Unified Care, engineered to deliver a connected care patient experience by addressing needs in real-time.
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Extend Some Telehealth, Therapy Waivers Permanently, CMS Suggests
The federal government introduced a proposed rule recently that would, if finalized, make permanent at least some of the emergency telehealth flexibilities implemented during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, while potentially allowing a greater frequency of remote nursing home interventions.
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Telehealth Popularity Rises During Pandemic, But Are Older Adults Being Left Out?
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a significant increase in video visits between patients and their doctors, but for many older adults, the shift has cut them off from care, rather than connecting them, according to researchers from UC San Francisco.
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Humana and Heal Strategic Partnership Offers House Calls and Telemedicine
Humana Inc and Heal announce a strategic partnership including a $100 million investment from Humana, bringing primary care to the home through house calls and one-touch telemedicine.
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GrandPad Expands with 12 New Strategic Partnerships
GrandPad, creator of a purpose-built tablet for people over the age of 75, announces it has expanded its footprint in the healthcare industry with 12 new strategic partnerships that integrate GrandPad into the care delivery models of in-home health organizations and specialty clinics.
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National PACE Association Taps GrandPad as a Preferred Telehealth Provider
GrandPad, creator of a purpose-built tablet for people over the age of 75, has been named the preferred telehealth provider for the National PACE Association, according to a news release.
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GrandPad Expands Platform to Support Virtual Care and Remote Monitoring
GrandPad announces the addition of connected device capabilities to its mobile device and telehealth platform to support virtual care and remote monitoring for healthcare providers.
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ReWalk Robotics Expands Rehab Product Portfolio
ReWalk Robotics Ltd has finalized and moved to implement two separate agreements to distribute additional product lines in the United States market. These include telehealth-capable stroke rehabilitation devices as well as clinic and home use devices for persons with spinal cord injury.
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ReWalk Robotics and Harvard to Continue Their Research Collaboration
Four years after entering into a collaboration with researchers at Harvard University to develop wearable exosuits for patients with limited mobility, ReWalk Robotics Ltd announced a revision to the sponsored research agreement with Harvard to extend the term of the collaboration.
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Watch a Live Demo of the Harmony SHR Upper Body Rehab System
Harmonic Bionics Inc will be hosting live virtual demos of the company’s new upper body robotic rehabilitation system, Harmony SHR, it announces. Register here to participate.
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Kennedy Krieger Receives FCC Grant to Improve Access to Telemedicine
Kennedy Krieger Institute recently received a grant of $994,950 from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to expand and improve access to its telehealth services, it announces.
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How Telehealth Brain Games Could Serve As an MS Rehab Aid
Certain telehealth rehabilitation treatments can be effective in addressing cognitive deficits associated with multiple sclerosis (MS), according to researchers from Kessler Foundation and University of Alabama.
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PTs/OTs Provide COVID-19 Telehealth Care Via Motus Home Robots
Medicare coverage for telehealth with Motus devices is now allowing patients to regain access to healthcare, Motus Nova reports.
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