What will the next year look like for telehealth? ‘Well above pre-pandemic levels’
We spoke with a telemedicine expert to get a feel for where virtual care technology goes from here, and how near-term changes in healthcare might impact the ways it’s deployed.
Virtual Healthcare Is The Future – If Organizations Can Clear These Hurdles
Covid-19 forced healthcare organizations to make a huge leap forward in their digital transformation roadmaps.
How physicians can protect themselves from litigation risk from virtual care
With virtual care on the rise, physicians need to understand the risks when caring for patients.
Amazon looks to bring telehealth, in-person care to 20 more cities
It will soon offer the “full package” of hybrid virtual/in-person care in Philadelphia, Chicago, Dallas and Boston, Insider reports, with more expansion to follow in 2022.
‘This genie is out of the bottle’: Why virtual care is here to stay
At a conference examining the future for virtual care, experts said more flexible care models will persist beyond the crisis conditions that drove their use.
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.
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.
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.
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.