The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation has shown significant positive results in A1c reduction, weight loss and reduced insulin use after one year of using a telehealth program that...
Almost 80 percent of people who used telehealth during COVID-19 reported patient satisfaction, and over 70 percent expect to access virtual care post-pandemic, according to a new survey from the...
Patients who accessed care for upper respiratory infections through direct-to-consumer telemedicine platforms were more likely to have follow-up appointments than patients who had their initial...
Telehealth compensated for much of the care delivery gap brought on by COVID-19, however social determinants of health effected utilization rates significantly, according to a study published in JAMA...
While the use of telehealth has grown among all employer-sponsored health plan members since the onset of COVID-19, individuals in affluent and/or urban areas accessed virtual care at higher rates,...
Behavioral interventions using mHealth self-monitoring tools lead to significant weight loss among overweight or obese patients, according to a research review published online in The Obesity...
Young adults are showing a new interest in telehealth eye care access, according to a survey conducted by Versant Health that suggests virtual care may increase patient engagement.
The second-annual...
Now that Medicare and other major payers have added telehealth reimbursement flexibilities, healthcare organizations must put clear documentation and coding processes in place so providers are paid...
Medical oncology professionals had differing opinions on the clinical effectiveness, financial impact, and patient experience of virtual care, while most agreed that telehealth provided patients with...
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the economy, businesses and schools are taking a look at telehealth to help manage “return to” strategies.
While connected health has long played a part in business...
Provider Relief Funding through The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act allowed provider organizations to keep their doors open and supported operational costs, including...
Students at the University of Tennessee’s (UT) Knoxville’s College of Nursing will get firsthand telehealth provider communication experience next semester testing out a new virtual care...
Researchers and collaborators at the University of Alabama (UAB) have received a two-year, $400,000 grant to support telehealth care from the American College of Rheumatology’s Rheumatology...
Researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will use a $228,000 federal grant to investigate how telehealth could improve Arkansas’ maternal death rate, which ranks...
McLeod Health has partnered with schools in Florence County School District Two to expand its School-Based Telehealth Program (SBTP) that provides non-emergency medical care to students through McLeod...
In response to the results of the 2020 presidential election with America choosing former Vice President Joe Biden as its 46th president, the American Telemedicine Association (ATA) issued a...
Telehealth and interoperability solutions enable TriHealth’s digital transformation and give providers more time for patient care.
Lori Baker, MSOL, MSW, director of ambulatory care...
SecurityScorecard and DarkOwl LLC recently released a report, which found that the rapid increase in telehealth use during the COVID-19 pandemic has led to an increased data footprint, leaving both...
A task force comprised of some of the biggest names in telehealth advocacy has issued a report calling for permanent changes to telehealth coverage beyond the coronavirus pandemic.
The Taskforce on...
The US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Apple recently partnered to increase access to telehealth services.
Through VA’s iPad program, qualifying Veterans with cellular-enabled...
