Rebuilding Our Healthcare Ecosystem One Wave at a Time
Pandemic reveals need for future planning post-COVID. Over the past several months, our healthcare system has been tested in ways…
Browsing: Telehealth
Rethinking Your Approach to Virtual Reimbursement: 4 Things to Consider
Healthcare experts are saying telehealth is here to stay, with Medicare indicating it may permanently expand telehealth services for seniors.…
Is Emergency Triage, Treat and Transport the Future of EMS?
Triaging low acuity 911 calls to telehealth services may save money…and emergency department visits. https://youtu.be/e_NQ3BM1Yd0 It seems like an eternity…
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…
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…
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…
Why isn’t Telehealth more fun and exciting?
I was recently challenged about the work we have been doing and investing in Telemedicine at our institution. While technology…
The Future of Telemedicine? Taking an Approach from The Jetsons
Vintage 1960s cartoon provided a basic blueprint on telemedicine that won’t be achieved without a greater personal touch. The year…
Providers: Embrace Virtual, Ubiquitous Healthcare or Risk Extinction
In large part, state and federal regulators are rolling out the red carpet for telemedicine. Are you ready? Here are…
New Platform Focuses on Assessing Brain Health
BCAT’s new telemedicine program offers dementia patients at-home virtual, personal cognitive assessments. For aging Americans, getting access to dementia care…