Following a survey, researchers from Yale School of Public Health concluded that the majority of physicians who used telehealth to treat patients with opioid use disorder during the COVID-19 pandemic...
To improve quality of life and limit the digital divide, the NYU Langone Health Perlmutter Cancer Center at Sunset Park added a pilot program to connect lung cancer patients and supportive care...
After reviewing telehealth use data from 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that many populations, mainly adults, maintained high levels of engagement in telehealth.
At...
Aiming to increase access to primary care, HealthTap and Samsung are working together to create and implement a virtual healthcare feature for smart TVs, allowing patients to access primary care in...
The Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) released a report that aims to support future telehealth optimization by detailing Medicare usage trends and providing recommendations for policymakers.
Located in...
Researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania assessed the Fast Track to Fertility Program implemented at Penn Medicine, which aims to boost access to fertility...
A study from the Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment found that video observation was an effective method in increasing rates of observed methadone dosing while limiting exposure to respiratory...
Aiming to increase patient comfort and convenience, three organizations have formed a partnership to create a comprehensive program comprised of care-at-home services for recovery care, rehabilitation,...
A case study published in NEJM Catalyst shows that the quality of virtual care provided to low-acuity patients at Stanford Health Care's emergency department is not inferior to that of standard...
A study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) found that despite a general preference for in-person care among patients over 65, many were satisfied with telehealth...
Aiming to enhance personalized care, the Endocrine Society created a policy perspective containing five aspects of care that can help clinicians decide when using telehealth is appropriate.
With...
Using a $1.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), researchers from CUNY Graduate School of Public Health (CUNY SPH) and Yale School of Medicine plan to implement a telehealth...
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...
From June to July 2022, the FAIR Health Monthly Telehealth Regional tracker reported that telehealth utilization increased slightly at the national level and in three of the four US census...
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has launched Test to Treat programs that leverage telehealth at 13 locations across the state.
The launch is part of the federal COVID-19...
While aiming to overcome the digital divide, a study published in Annals of Family Medicine described how the Veterans Administration (VA) implemented a quality improvement project to improve...
After receiving funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), eMed and Scripps Research Translational Institute announced an at-home study that aims to assess patient responses to COVID-19...
Following the receipt of a $2 million grant from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), MedStar Health will focus on enhancing telehealth research practices through an expansion of a...
According to new research findings from the JD Power 2022 US Telehealth Satisfaction Study, telehealth has become more than a temporary replacement for in-person care due to high consumer preference...
While researching the effects of telehealth and in-person care within a large integrated health system, a study published in JAMA Network Open found that virtual care methods can expand healthcare...