The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has come out with its long-anticipated plans to expand telehealth coverage beyond the coronavirus pandemic.
An advance copy of the proposed 2021...
A national non-profit launched by a quartet of high school and college students aims to increase telehealth access by giving donated mHealth devices to those who need them the most.
To date,...
With the coronavirus pandemic putting the squeeze on underserved populations, health plans are developing mHealth and telehealth tools that go beyond healthcare.
Healthfirst, a provider-owned insurer...
Federally qualified health centers looking to expand their telehealth footprint need to take a closer look at why their patients are having problems accessing healthcare.
Transportation issues,...
For senior living facilities eyeing telehealth to improve care and staff workloads, an mHealth messaging platform may be the best place to start.
CarDon & Associates, which operates 20 senior...
While the COVID-19 emergency is forcing many small practices to rethink care management, one New Jersey medical group has developed a telehealth platform that just may offer a blueprint for sustainable...
A Michigan hospital is using mHealth sensors attached to a patient’s bed to remotely monitor vital signs, and executives see a future for the telehealth platform that goes beyond the success...
School may not be in session because of the coronavirus pandemic, but that doesn’t mean school-based telehealth programs are shuttered. In many cases, they’re busier than ever.
While...
A new virtual community is advancing the idea that telehealth and mHealth can help the healthcare industry move toward more collaborative care.
CareAsOne, unveiled this month in San Francisco, aims to...
A community health clinic in Oakland that offers free healthcare to underserved populations is discovering just how important telehealth can be when payment and reimbursement are taken off the...
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has pushed telehealth and mHealth to center stage as healthcare providers of all sizes look to provide care on virtual platforms. But the emergency – and the...
Small and solo medical practices looking to adopt telehealth should be thinking more about the convenience it offers patients than financial reimbursement.
That’s the advice of Amy Witt, a...
A Georgia health system is planning for the future after converting its direct-to-consumer telehealth platform into a COVID-19 screening service.
The Augusta University Health System had intended to...
While the coronavirus pandemic has prompted much of the healthcare industry to embrace telehealth, some providers are finding that virtual visits are an ideal platform for reaching a population that...
Rural health clinics forced to change their ways by the Coronavirus pandemic are finding that telehealth and mHealth platforms can do a lot of good.
The Fauquier Free Clinic, serving uninsured and...
With the Coronavirus pandemic pushing healthcare to new extremes, a new group is ready to shine the spotlight on physician assistants and telehealth.
PAs in Virtual Medicine and Telemedicine (PAVMT),...
Telehealth has long been a luxury in rural America, where primary care is still based on the face-to-face visit in the doctor’s office. But COVID-19 has changed that way of thinking, and is...
A Delaware health system is using federal funding to expand telehealth and remote patient monitoring programs during the Coronavirus pandemic.
ChristianaCare was one of the first healthcare providers...
With the Coronavirus pandemic severely curtailing in-person care, a Manhattan-based mental health clinic is getting the most out of its virtual care platform. Now they’re complementing their...
Some $200 million is available right now to help healthcare providers launch or expand telehealth programs during the Coronavirus pandemic, and another $100 million is set aside to expand connected...
