The Month in Telemedicine: The Future of Telehealth
In November, I had the pleasure of joining a group from my institution down to Washington, D.C. to discuss telehealth…
MDCalc Launches EM Guideline Summaries
MDCalc, synonymous with easy-to-use bedside tools for most emergency physicians, is now doing for guidelines what it’s been doing for…
Making the case for virtual care reimbursement
October was a busy month with two conferences, one specific to Telemedicine and the other general for all emergency physicians.…
Product Review: Lumify Ultrasound
Evaluating how the device stacks up compared to the competition. This review continues a series on portable ultrasound devices tested…
What is most relevant to the next generation of physicians?
Here are the questions supervisors need to be asking. Last time, I talked about education and the overview of why…
More Disruption Please – SimX, Through the Cords and WoundZipper
Three innovations to make education and procedures easier. ACEP and AngelMD have partnered to introduce innovative medical equipment and technology…
Adopting Telemedicine Increases Ability to Treat in Place and Lower Hospitalizations
An Increasing Number of Skilled Nursing Facilities are Catching the Telemedicine Wave Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) nationwide are experiencing increasing…
Product Review: Clarius Portable Ultrasound
Breaking down device’s strengths and limitations on aid mission While working at a relief camp in Bangladesh in March, Debjeet…
This Month in Telemedicine: August 2018
July 1 traditionally starts the academic new year as we welcome new residents, faculty and medical students beginning their clinical…
Massachusetts Telehealth Legislation Paves Way for Sweeping Changes
Insurance coverage, practice standards and credentialing could be impacted. The Massachusetts House of Representatives has passed sweeping telehealth legislation, accompanying…