Report Details 4 Imperatives of Virtual Care Growth
A recent report from TheAcademy details four key considerations for health systems looking to grow and further integrate virtual care into their care delivery models, including gaining operational...Understanding Telehealth Barriers for Limited English Proficiency Patients
The benefits that telehealth adoption and use can provide patients are well-documented. From increasing healthcare access to reducing exposure to infectious diseases to enhancing convenience, the patient care benefits of telehealth are...Hospital-at-Home Care Model: What it is and Why it WorksÂ
Though providing hospital-level care at home is not a new concept, the popularity of such programs grew during the COVID-19 pandemic. As cases of the deadly coronavirus began surging in March 2020, healthcare organizations...Sponsored Article
Leveraging Telehealth Platforms to Enhance Provider Workflows, Adoption
The pandemic drove telehealth use to new heights. Even though usage appears to be stabilizing, healthcare stakeholders largely agree that telehealth is here to stay, and they are making virtual care a...How the Virtual Care Landscape is Expected to Evolve Next Year
The COVID-19 pandemic led to some of the most rapid changes in healthcare delivery seen in recent years, with care modalities like telehealth benefiting from the in-person care restrictions imposed by the public health emergency. But...Telehealth Use Among Medicare Beneficiaries Drops to 15% in Q2 2022
In the second quarter of 2022, about 15 percent of Medicare beneficiaries used telehealth, down from 48 percent in Q2 2020, according to a new data analysis from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid...Spending Bill to Extend Telehealth, Hospital-at-Home Waivers for 2 Years
Update: President Joe Biden signed the bill into law on Dec. 29, 2022. Update: The bill passed both chambers of Congress and was sent to President Joe Biden as of Dec. 23, 2022. The...Most Physicians, Hospital Execs Working to Sustain, Optimize Telehealth
A recent survey from Sage Growth Partners that polled practice-based physicians and hospital executives provided insight into telehealth trends, including telehealth growth and optimization...Sponsored Article
Telehealth Remains Key Modality for Behavioral Healthcare Delivery
After reaching new heights during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth use is leveling off in several clinical care areas. But there is one prominent exception: behavioral...Virtual Obstetric, Fertility Care Likely to Prompt In-Person Follow-ups
Most patients participating in a virtual visit for obstetric and fertility care required an in-person follow-up visit in the three months after their telehealth visit, new research shows. Conducted by...Telehealth Navigator Program Boosts Video Visit Attendance, Financial Return
Implementing a telehealth navigator program helped improve video visit attendance, providing clinics with a positive financial return, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open. The...Sponsored Article