Telehealth
American Telemedicine Association Board Chair Dr. Joseph Kvedar called on clinicians, suppliers, payers and patients to play their part in fighting for long-term telehealth access.
Monthly Update: HIMSS Media's Jonah Comstock recaps some of May's top healthcare stories, including an effort to boost COVID-19 vaccine via texts, alerts and even dating apps; Walmart's acquisition of MeMD; and a malware attack on Scripps.
The health system invested heavily last year in telehealth and remote patient monitoring technologies to solve problems of the present and set itself up for the future.
HIMSS21
In a HIMSS21 educational session, the rural health system's virtual health coordinator will walk attendees through how the program works, the technologies used and the successes achieved.
Two small-practice therapists discuss their COVID-19 telehealth experiences.
Providers learn valuable lessons that can help them deliver effective digital care in the future.
Universal health coverage is based on systems ensuring an equitable vaccination rollout that is underpinned by solidarity, says Dr. Hans Kluge, WHO regional director for Europe.
At the same time, a new report finds, stakeholders should not ignore the limitations of current virtual care models.
One of the most dominant areas of demand for telehealth is mental health. PCHA Managing Director Rob Havasy and Cloudbreak Health CEO Jamey Edwards discuss the potential — and perils — of virtual care for behavioral health.
The surge in teleconsultations came after it partnered with the country's Health Department.