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ݮ Digital Care Journey Platform Meets Mandatory Requirements for Virtual Visit Validation

January 18, 2023
By
Tracy Staniland

Enabling healthcare providers to conduct secure video follow-ups after surgery

Toronto, ONJan. 18, 2023 – , a leading Digital Care Journey platform for hospitals and health systems today announced that its platform meets the mandatory requirements established by Ontario Health as part of the provincial standard for Virtual Visits Verification solutions for use within the Ontario health care sector. Previously recognized as a Verified solution, ݮ is now certified as a Validated solution on the Virtual Visits Verified .

Vendor solutions that have attested to meeting the mandatory requirements for Virtual Visit Validation are published on the , which provides a verified list of solutions to help healthcare providers select virtual visit solutions that are appropriate for clinical use. The solutions listed have met a set of mandatory requirements outlined in the Virtual Visits Standard to ensure that clinical encounters delivered virtually are secure and that patient privacy is protected. Solutions listed as “Validated” have successfully completed scenario-based testing and a rigorous audit conducted by OntarioMD.

“Verification and validation of our digital care journey platform means hospitals and health systems can have peace of mind knowing that our solution is in compliance with all privacy, security, interoperability, and technical requirements,” said Willie Kwok, Chief Technology Officer, ݮ. “Healthcare IT security is of high importance for our customers, so in turn, it is critical for us to meet all the validation requirements set out by the province.”

With ݮ, patients access digital care plans on their smart devices or computers to be guided step-by-step via reminders, evidence-based education, and progress tracking before and after surgery. While healthcare providers can remotely monitor patients and access insights to elevate the patient experience, improve clinical outcomes and lower costs. ݮ’s digital care journey platform is trusted by leading hospitals and health systems throughout North America who leverage the platform to digitally engage, connect, and remotely monitor patients.

The platform is HIPAA, PHIPA, PIPEDA, and PHIA compliant and meets regulatory requirements for enterprise-grade encryption, intrusion detection, and malware prevention. The platform is also SOC 2 Type II Certified and WCAG 2.0 Level AA compliant.

“As hospitals continue to wrestle with ongoing issues such as surgical backlogs, cancellations, bed shortages, and staffing challenges, healthcare providers are turning to virtual solutions to connect with patients outside the hospital walls. We’re excited to collaborate with our customers, hospitals, and providers to expand the use of our platform for video visits making it easier and more convenient to conduct post-surgery follow-up visits with patients, especially for those residing in rural communities,” explained Dr. Joshua Liu, CEO, ݮ.

With this latest designation by Ontario Health, ݮ is now a validated Virtual Visit Solution and remains the .

In 2022, ݮ was recognized as the and named by AVIA Connect as a as well as one of the .

About ݮ
ݮ provides the leading Digital Care Journey platform for hospitals and health systems to engage, monitor, and stay connected with patients across healthcare journeys. 35+ clinical studies & evaluations have shown ݮ to improve the patient experience while reducing hospital length of stay, readmissions, and ED visits. Health systems such as UAB, Intermountain, Atrium, University Hospitals, MultiCare, Baystate, Trillium Health Partners, William Osler Health System, Sunnybrook, and others use ݮ to elevate the patient experience, improve outcomes and lower costs. Patients access digital care plans on their smartphones, tablets, or computers and are guided via reminders, education, and progress tracking. Providers receive alerts, monitor patients, and access analytics to deliver better care. ݮ is directly integrated with EHRs such as Epic, Cerner, MEDITECH, and Veradigm. Learn more at or follow ݮ on , , and .

Media Contact:

ݮ
Tracy Staniland
Vice President, Marketing
tracy@seamless.md

ݮ Digital Care Journey Platform Meets Mandatory Requirements for Virtual Visit Validation

Posted by:
Tracy Staniland
on
January 18, 2023

Enabling healthcare providers to conduct secure video follow-ups after surgery

Toronto, ONJan. 18, 2023 – , a leading Digital Care Journey platform for hospitals and health systems today announced that its platform meets the mandatory requirements established by Ontario Health as part of the provincial standard for Virtual Visits Verification solutions for use within the Ontario health care sector. Previously recognized as a Verified solution, ݮ is now certified as a Validated solution on the Virtual Visits Verified .

Vendor solutions that have attested to meeting the mandatory requirements for Virtual Visit Validation are published on the , which provides a verified list of solutions to help healthcare providers select virtual visit solutions that are appropriate for clinical use. The solutions listed have met a set of mandatory requirements outlined in the Virtual Visits Standard to ensure that clinical encounters delivered virtually are secure and that patient privacy is protected. Solutions listed as “Validated” have successfully completed scenario-based testing and a rigorous audit conducted by OntarioMD.

“Verification and validation of our digital care journey platform means hospitals and health systems can have peace of mind knowing that our solution is in compliance with all privacy, security, interoperability, and technical requirements,” said Willie Kwok, Chief Technology Officer, ݮ. “Healthcare IT security is of high importance for our customers, so in turn, it is critical for us to meet all the validation requirements set out by the province.”

With ݮ, patients access digital care plans on their smart devices or computers to be guided step-by-step via reminders, evidence-based education, and progress tracking before and after surgery. While healthcare providers can remotely monitor patients and access insights to elevate the patient experience, improve clinical outcomes and lower costs. ݮ’s digital care journey platform is trusted by leading hospitals and health systems throughout North America who leverage the platform to digitally engage, connect, and remotely monitor patients.

The platform is HIPAA, PHIPA, PIPEDA, and PHIA compliant and meets regulatory requirements for enterprise-grade encryption, intrusion detection, and malware prevention. The platform is also SOC 2 Type II Certified and WCAG 2.0 Level AA compliant.

“As hospitals continue to wrestle with ongoing issues such as surgical backlogs, cancellations, bed shortages, and staffing challenges, healthcare providers are turning to virtual solutions to connect with patients outside the hospital walls. We’re excited to collaborate with our customers, hospitals, and providers to expand the use of our platform for video visits making it easier and more convenient to conduct post-surgery follow-up visits with patients, especially for those residing in rural communities,” explained Dr. Joshua Liu, CEO, ݮ.

With this latest designation by Ontario Health, ݮ is now a validated Virtual Visit Solution and remains the .

In 2022, ݮ was recognized as the and named by AVIA Connect as a as well as one of the .

About ݮ
ݮ provides the leading Digital Care Journey platform for hospitals and health systems to engage, monitor, and stay connected with patients across healthcare journeys. 35+ clinical studies & evaluations have shown ݮ to improve the patient experience while reducing hospital length of stay, readmissions, and ED visits. Health systems such as UAB, Intermountain, Atrium, University Hospitals, MultiCare, Baystate, Trillium Health Partners, William Osler Health System, Sunnybrook, and others use ݮ to elevate the patient experience, improve outcomes and lower costs. Patients access digital care plans on their smartphones, tablets, or computers and are guided via reminders, education, and progress tracking. Providers receive alerts, monitor patients, and access analytics to deliver better care. ݮ is directly integrated with EHRs such as Epic, Cerner, MEDITECH, and Veradigm. Learn more at or follow ݮ on , , and .

Media Contact:

ݮ
Tracy Staniland
Vice President, Marketing
tracy@seamless.md

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