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Comprehending the potential of telemedicine to fundamentally reform the way healthcare is delivered now

Digital technologies have changed the way we live, the way we look at life and the way we experience things. It is no surprise that in this age of rapid ...
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ChristianaCare Virtual Nursing Makes an Innovative Connection

Virtual nursing support helps nurses at the bedside keep their focus on patient care.
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The Future of Medicine – Pill or Person?

The Future of Medicine – Pill or Person? Far in the medical future, we imagine amazing tricorder technology and remedies in Star Trek.  When you project our medical technologies (e.g., ...
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Some virtual care companies putting patient data at risk, new study finds

Canadian researchers have patient privacy concerns as industry grows post-COVID
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Primary, Specialty Care Physicians Favor Telehealth More Than Surgeons

A majority of primary and specialty care physicians believe telehealth and in-person care quality are similar versus only half of surgical specialists.
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RPM reduces 30-day readmission rates by 50% at Lee Health

The health system's medical director will offer more perspective on how remote patient monitoring is helping, including enabling an adherence rate of 80% to daily vitals, at HIMSS24.
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Amid Rise in Hypertension-Related Telehealth, Racial Gaps Persist

Hypertension-related telehealth visits rose in 2020, remaining elevated after the pandemic’s peak, but use among Black adults remained lower than among other races.
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As virtual care becomes more clinical, there are more rules to follow

Telehealth solutions for employees have been evolving from periphery coaching models, such as Livongo and Cleo, to more virtual care models staffed by physicians, nurses and clinicians.
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Virtual nursing is a new way to check in with patients

Telemedicine isn’t a new concept in health care. Connecting with your health care provider online is a great way to get care without leaving home, especially when you aren’t feeling ...
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Veterans’ Use of Video-Based Telehealth 2,300% Higher Than Pre-Pandemic

Veterans’ telehealth use skyrocketed during the pandemic, but research shows that in 2023, audio-only visits have dropped while video visit levels remain high.
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Cigna’s top healthcare trends for 2024

Cigna is expecting employers to turn their attention to virtual care, social determinants of health and behavioral care in 2024.
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Palliative Care via Audio-Only Telehealth Boosts Quality of Life

An audio-only telehealth intervention delivering palliative care to patients with chronic conditions improved quality of life scores, research shows.
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Why Telehealth Is Failing

Why Telehealth Is Failing During the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of patients were introduced to telehealth, as it was often their only option if they wanted to ...
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Patient Care, Policy & More: A Look at This Year’s Virtual Care Trends

The telehealth industry held steady on several fronts last year, but experts say 2024 will be different as stakeholders determine the future of virtual care.
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More hybrid virtual care and asynchronous telemedicine on the way for 2024

A telehealth expert offers a look at the year ahead, where he also sees more growth in virtual chronic care management and employer-based care.
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