Augusta University Health saves $1.1M with home-based virtual care
Also through its Virtual Care at Home program, Augusta has been able to show a reduced readmission rate of 7.4%.
Saved by the Bell? Telehealth Remains Largely Intact When PHE Ends
Healthcare providers are scrambling to understand the impacts of the May 11 expiration of the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE). Luckily for most telehealth providers, the outlook of their operations post-PHE is relatively clear.
Growing Hospital-at-Home Services Indicate Healthcare Transformation
Due to health systems’ capacity issues and struggles with high costs, hospital-at-home services are growing more popular and producing patient benefits, new research shows.
Bridging America’s care gap with virtual solutions
With the rapid adoption of virtual care, benefits consultants and employers are able to provide a primary care solution to all group sizes, and help clients ensure their employees are receiving care when they need it.
21% forgo medical care due to transportation barriers: RWJF
More than one in five U.S. adults missed or skipped needed medical care in 2022 because they could not access a vehicle or public transportation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation found in a new analysis.
Providence to launch remote patient monitoring across 7 states
Renton, Wash.-based Providence is rolling out remote patient monitoring across its seven-state footprint.
Oracle and Zoom Partner on Virtual Care
The expanded partnership delivers easier, faster, and more effective telehealth services
How asynchronous telehealth is transforming care
Asynchronous solutions can improve access to care, reduce administrative burden, and help health systems thrive.
New legislation gives out-of-state students access to virtual health care
New legislation gives out-of-state students access to virtual health care by Taya Thornton In a world where zoom meetings and remote work fill students calendars, it is only recently that healthcare in Idaho has made the same virtual shift. Recent legislation gives out-of-state students the opportunity to access mental and behavioral health care from providers […]
Telehealth Helps More Patients With Opioid Use Disorder Access Buprenorphine Treatment
Study shows why federal government should continue remote access to this lifesaving medication post-pandemic