Multiplan Corporation has extended financial support via a grant to two rural hospitals, both of which plan to apply the new funds to improve access to virtual care.
Using technology and data...
A recent study from the American Journal of Managed Care (AJMC) found that healthcare chief financial officers (CFOs) believe that despite some financial advantages, telehealth did not improve the...
The Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and Bassett Healthcare Network have teamed up to provide central New York residents with access to New York City-based clinical...
To provide support for the nursing and rural public health workforce, Avera Health will use new funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to launch several projects involving...
Following the receipt of funding from the federal Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Avera Health aims to improve maternal care outcomes while enhancing rural healthcare access...
A study published in JAMA Health Forum found that many Medicare beneficiaries benefitted from the elimination of restrictions on out-of-state telehealth services during the COVID-19 pandemic, primarily...
Research published in the American Journal of Preventative Medicine (AJPM) found that rural residents had lower telehealth engagement rates during the COVID-19 pandemic than their urban counterparts,...
In collaboration with Orexo US, Trinity Health will offer two digital therapeutics for those battling depression and alcoholism in an effort to improve patient access to these treatments.
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While researching telehealth activity from the initial stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, a study conducted by the Office of Inspector General (OIG) found that Hispanic and urban Medicare beneficiaries...
Aiming to support rural communities in obtaining access to virtual care, Equum Medical has partnered with the National Rural Health Association (NRHA) to add telehealth resources to treatment...
With the goal of improving rural healthcare, the University of Virginia Health (UVA Health) has announced that it will work with six community health organizations to implement remote patient...
To boost care access for rural communities that are often underserved, Sanford Health has created a virtual care center that aims to support a network of virtual clinics and telehealth services among...
The American Telemedicine Association (ATA) and ATA Action said it strongly supports the expansion of public health emergency (PHE) flexibilities sponsored by US Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI)...
Marshfield Clinic Health System, headquartered in Wisconsin, is joining forces with DispatchHealth to increase the availability of in-home acute care services in an effort to lower emergency department...
To expand access to hospital services, Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) plans to implement a home hospital program that uses Biofourmis' technology to deliver quality acute hospital-level care...
Using telehealth to refer children living in rural areas to specialists promotes expanded access to hearing care, according to the Hearing Norton Sound study conducted by the University of Arkansas for...
While researching the role of telehealth in family medicine clinics, a study published in the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine (JABFM) found that, unlike provider characteristics,...
Using data from a rural Appalachian population, a study published in the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine found that telemedicine is an effective alternative to in-person care for rural...
To cope with long travel times, a virtual care collaboration between Ascension St Vincent’s Chilton and UAB Medicine aims to provide tele-critical and tele-stroke care to people living in Chilton...
Telehealth offers a wide array of benefits, including the ability to care for patients outside the hospital and supplement inpatient care. But even within the four walls of a healthcare facility, telehealth can help extend the reach of...