2020
DOI: 10.2196/17348
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Clinical and Technical Considerations of an Open Access Telehealth Network in South Carolina: Definition and Deployment

Abstract: Background Today, telehealth is experiencing exponential growth in utilization. Paralleling this trend is the growth in the telehealth industry, with sharp increases in the number of platforms, functionalities, and levels of integrations within both the electronic health record and other technical systems supporting health care. When a telehealth network is intended to be used across independent health care systems, an additional layer of complexity emerges. In the context of regionalized telehealt… Show more

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“…King et al (2020) discussed the challenges associated with statewide implementation of telehealth programs and ensuring open access to providers to meet the needs of telehealth consumers. The authors compared the growth of telehealth technologies to that of the electronic health record (EHR); although well-intended, telehealth brought about many fragmented and siloed technologies that created barriers to interoperability (King et al, 2020). The surge of telehealth with COVID-19 created a demand for increased access to electronic health information across health care institutions (King et al, 2020).…”
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“…King et al (2020) discussed the challenges associated with statewide implementation of telehealth programs and ensuring open access to providers to meet the needs of telehealth consumers. The authors compared the growth of telehealth technologies to that of the electronic health record (EHR); although well-intended, telehealth brought about many fragmented and siloed technologies that created barriers to interoperability (King et al, 2020). The surge of telehealth with COVID-19 created a demand for increased access to electronic health information across health care institutions (King et al, 2020).…”
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“…The authors compared the growth of telehealth technologies to that of the electronic health record (EHR); although well-intended, telehealth brought about many fragmented and siloed technologies that created barriers to interoperability (King et al, 2020). The surge of telehealth with COVID-19 created a demand for increased access to electronic health information across health care institutions (King et al, 2020). Barriers such as the usability of electronic health information exchanged among EHR systems needed to be addressed quickly.…”
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“…Using health information platforms, health care workers can systematically collect qualified data on suspected cases. Such data can be used as a proxy for the spread of infectious diseases for health surveillance [ 6 - 11 ].…”
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