Remote-access Guide

digital health remote access

by Kitty Halvorson Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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How do I get remote access to shared health?

Remote Access. For all service inquiries or access requests please contact the Shared Health Service Desk through email ( servicedesk@sharedhealthmb.ca) or by phone at 204-940-8500, or 1-866-999-9698. Use of applications and systems through this site is limited to users who have been authorized by Shared Health.

What are the benefits of digital tools in healthcare?

Digital tools are giving providers a more holistic view of patient health through access to data and giving patients more control over their health. Digital health offers real opportunities to...

What remote access options does Vava support?

VA supports remote access with two different applications 1. Citrix Access Gateway (CAG) and 2. CISCO RESCUE VPN Client. The Citrix Access Gateway is designed for users that do not have VA Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) – CAG is a good option to allow users access to general applications such as email and chat.

Are the shared health systems and applications monitored and recorded?

All access and activities on these systems and applications are monitored and recorded, and are subject to audit. By accessing these systems and applications, you represent that you are an authorized user of the Shared Health systems and applications you access and that you consent to applicable monitoring and recording.

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How can digital health be used to improve health care?

These technologies can empower consumers to make better-informed decisions about their own health and provide new options for facilitating prevention, early diagnosis of life-threatening diseases, and management of chronic conditions outside of traditional health care settings. Providers and other stakeholders are using digital health technologies in their efforts to: 1 Reduce inefficiencies, 2 Improve access, 3 Reduce costs, 4 Increase quality, and 5 Make medicine more personalized for patients.

How does digital health help us?

Digital health tools have the vast potential to improve our ability to accurately diagnose and treat disease and to enhance the delivery of health care for the individual. Digital health technologies use computing platforms, connectivity, software, and sensors for health care and related uses.

How can digital health technologies help consumers?

These technologies can empower consumers to make better-informed decisions about their own health and provide new options for facilitating prevention, early diagnosis of life-threatening diseases, and management of chronic conditions outside of traditional health care settings. Providers and other stakeholders are using digital health technologies in their efforts to:

What is the CDRH?

As another important step in promoting the advancement of digital health technology, CDRH has established the Digital Health Center of Excellence which seeks to empower digital health stakeholders to advance health care.

What is the FDA's focus on digital health?

The FDA’s Focus in Digital Health. Many medical devices now have the ability to connect to and communicate with other devices or systems. Devices that are already FDA approved, authorized, or cleared are being updated to add digital features. New types of devices that already have these capabilities are being explored.

Why do we use digital health?

Patients and consumers can use digital health technologies to better manage and track their health and wellness-related activities.

Who Regulates Mobile Health Apps?

If you are developing a mobile health app that collects, creates, or shares consumer information, use the tool on the Federal Trade Commission's website to find out when the FDA, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), or Office of Civil Rights (OCR) laws apply.

GP IT funding increased by 18 per cent

Clinical commissioning groups are getting an 18% increase in GP IT funding and must provide all practices with technology allowing remote access to patient records within this financial year, a new report has said.

Another view: mind the gap

GP Neil Paul wonders why an “implementation gap” so often opens up between a simple idea and actually doing it; whether that’s handing out tablet computers, or providing remote access to records and systems.

Personal iPads to access Emis records

Clinicians are using their personal iPads to access patient records on Emis Web in a pilot scheme run by Informatics Merseyside.

Liverpool gets remote access

Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has implemented a remote access solution to lets staff access documents and emails when offsite.

LMCs want IT performance standards

GPs have called upon the BMA’s GP Committee to negotiate minimum performance standards for IT systems, arguing that these would make it easier to hold suppliers to account. Speaking at the Local Medical Committees Conference in London last week, Dr Martin Beastall, a GP from Doncaster, said: “In modern practice, computers are as vital a […]

PCT suspends TPP mobile urgent care

The second primary care trust to deploy TPP’s urgent care solution has stopped using the mobile solution because of problems with poor reception.

Frimley Park access with ISEEU Global

Frimley Park Hospital has deployed a trust-wide remote data access, transfer and collaboration system to provide consultants with patient information from almost any location. The system, from ISEEU Global, was rolled out across the trust in December, following a pilot in the adult intensive care unit last year.

How to request remote access VA?

You may request remote access by visiting the Remote Access Self Service Portal ( only available while on VA's internal network).

What is a rescue GFE?

RESCUE GFE provides a security posture check and ensures VA data is encrypted from the end device into the VA trusted network. Prior to the device connecting and being allowed onto the VA trusted network the system is checked for multiple security baselines.

Is VA responsible for non-VA websites?

This page includes links to other websites outside our control and jurisdiction. VA is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of non-VA Web sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policy or terms and conditions of those sites to fully understand what information is collected and how it is used.

Does RESCUE GFE support Windows 10?

This software is installed on all GFE laptops prior to being provided to the user. Currently RESCUE GFE supports Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10 and MAC OSX.

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