32% of Behavioral Health Patients Do Not Get the Visit Type They Want
The demand for behavioral healthcare has skyrocketed, but a new study shows that nearly one-third of behavioral healthcare patients do not get their preferred choice between telehealth and in-person...Texas Pilots EMS Telehealth Project to Extend Trauma Care
Texas is piloting a new project that will bring telehealth services to emergency medical services (EMS) settings in an effort to extend trauma care access in rural areas. The Texas House of...ATA Releases Data Privacy Principles for Telehealth Practices
Amid rising concerns about data privacy within the telehealth arena, the American Telemedicine Association (ATA) released a set of principles to ensure patient data is protected during telehealth...Telemental Healthcare Grew Ten-Fold During Pandemic, Remains ‘Elevated’
Telemental healthcare utilization, which skyrocketed during the COVID-19 pandemic, remains "persistent and elevated," according to new research. The research letter published in JAMA Health Forum...11% of Telehealth Visits Result in In-Person Follow-Up for Same Reason
While the majority of telehealth visits do not result in in-person follow-ups within a week, the fraction of virtual visits that do are for behavioral health and chronic condition issues, new research...Sponsored Article