To Avoid Falling Off the Telehealth Cliff, Education Needs to be a Priority
The resulting spike in telehealth use exceeded expectations, with an 11,718% increase in remote Medicare visits between March and April 2020.
5 Ways to Achieve Mental Fitness
Recently, I’ve had the pleasure of meeting up with Cara Bradley, who is a best selling author (On The Verge: Wake Up, Show Up and Shine), mental strength coach and recently named as one of the most powerful women in the mindfulness movement. Cara exudes a sense of presence and calm that’s apparent when you […]
Contributed: Patients deserve virtual care that better integrates, and doesn’t compete with, in-person care
There is a growing need for care access in the U.S., but telehealth could help.
HIMSS21: 3 Takeaways on Virtual Care Strategies
How can healthcare organizations elevate their telehealth offerings beyond the pandemic? These HIMSS sessions provide needed insight.
Your Gut & Weight Loss Connection
Have you heard all the buzz lately about the role that your gut microbiome has on your weight? There’s an ever-growing body of research around this with plenty of evidence for the association between gut bacteria and obesity in both infants and adults. In fact, the microbial changes in your gut can be considered a […]
Mobility and Virtual Care Solutions Benefit Patients and Providers
With strengthened telehealth options and programs such as mobile clinics, healthcare systems are able to meet patients where they are in their communities.
Injury Prevention Tips for Weekend Warriors
If you enjoy the great outdoors, yardwork, gardening, sports but like many of us, have sedentary jobs, you may be labeled a ‘Weekend Warrior’. These folks typically sit in the office all week and then physically exert themselves on weekends to ‘catch up’ on all the activities they love. Unfortunately, this can be a shock […]
The new world of home health will center around hospital-at-home, SNF-at-home, experts say
The pandemic has helped to give rise to innovative models such as hospital-at-home and skilled nursing facility (SNF)-at-home. But to be part of these programs, home health agencies need to prepare. That is according to a home care CEO and a technology expert, who spoke Tuesday at the National Association for Home Care & Hospice’s Financial Management Conference.
For telehealth, a hybrid future mixed with in-person care – and mobile devices
A physician expert speaks to the future of virtual care, the role of connected health tools and how to secure them when used for telemedicine.
What is virtual nursing and is it a good career path for you?
During the coronavirus pandemic, virtual nursing has been integral in providing health care to patients reluctant to leave home