Have the reports of digital health's demise been exaggerated? Perhaps, judging by the $394 million in funding rounds reported on by Becker's in the past month.

There is a limited number of physicians adopting mobile apps, wearables and home-monitoring, Politico reported April 26. 

This Q&A highlights an interview with Tammy Cress, MSN, RN, Vice President, Clinical Solutions & Innovation for Hospitals & Health Systems at Teladoc Health.

Digital Transformation Playbook for Health System Executives

Here are five health systems that launched, expanded or announced plans to launch a remote patient monitoring program:

Clinton, Ill.-based Warner Hospital & Health Services is spending $2.3 million of its fiscal 2024 budget to upgrade its EHR system, The Clinton Journal reported April 26. 

House lawmakers have introduced a bill giving the Department of Veterans Affairs and Oracle Cerner 180 days to fix the troubled EHR system at five VA facilities, or legislators will consider terminating the project, FedScoop reported April 25. 

As the digitization of healthcare continues, hospitals need to ensure they are selecting the right virtual care vendor.

Ann Arbor-based Michigan Medicine is rolling out a new mobile monitoring platform that allows clinicians to observe patient data from cardiac monitors and other bedside devices from phones, tablets, PCs or workstations.

From using generative artificial intelligence technology to draft MyChart responses to being one of the few EHR vendors that did not conduct layoffs, here are five updates on Epic's operations, software products and partnerships reported by Becker's in April.