Telehealth
Selected patients in the pilot programmes are provided with government subsidies similar to those provided for standard hospital admissions.
Virtual care is playing a more significant role in filling gaps in delivery, having evolved from pandemic-era visit replacement, according to a new study from the cloud IT developer.
One Health uses virtual care to expand coverage to its patients who live in a service area as big as New York, New Jersey and Vermont – combined.
Daniel Otzoy, digital health technical advisor at John Snow, Inc., explains how increasing interest and investment are contributing to a "golden age of digital health."
Today, the Michigan health system is seeing more than 1,000 e-visits per month, making greater use of its patient portal and successfully addressing the behavioral health caregiver shortage.
Healthcare organizations must urge the Senate to pass critical telehealth legislation, and enact at least a two-year extension of the important PHE-era policies while working toward a permanent solution.
Harbor Care Health and Wellness Center put $800K in grant funds toward mobile and web-based platforms and network infrastructure to serve the homeless with virtual care.
"This is really the future of care. Digital front doors can provide one single entry point and experience for the patient," one expert contends.
Federal and state advocacy team members discussed the status of telehealth policy as the public health emergency deadline looms and the industry questions, 'Is the pandemic over?'
Direct-to-consumer telemedicine services offer many benefits, but prospective patients must take care. An expert from academia explains what to look for – and what to look out for.