Telehealth

A doctor with glasses sits at a desk and speaks during a telehealth visit.
By Andrea Fox 10:34 am November 18, 2024
The third extension of pandemic-era telehealth flexibilities through the end of next year will give the agencies time to promulgate final regulations and providers time to comply, the agencies said.
George Pappas of Intraprise Health on cybersecurity
By Bill Siwicki 09:58 am November 18, 2024
A cybersecurity CEO offers advice on tactics healthcare CISOs and CIOs should use to protect sensitive telehealth data, and how providers can adopt a proactive security stance specific to virtual care.
Doctor talking notes while talking to a tablet
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By 09:25 am November 18, 2024
Research reveals three main benefits for healthcare organizations offering inpatient virtual care programs.
Doctor smiles and waves into a laptop during a telehealth visit
By Andrea Fox 10:30 am November 14, 2024
The agency is proposing telehealth access grants to establish fixed, secure environments outfitted with reliable internet and secure video that connect veterans hobbled by the digital divide to health services.
Avihai Sodri of Antidote Health on telemedicine
By Bill Siwicki 12:00 pm November 12, 2024
The CEO of a telehealth services provider explains why patients being seen remotely by physicians first can also help with accessibility, data integrity and consistency.
Morgan L. Waller, RN, of Children's Mercy Kansas City on telemedicine
By Bill Siwicki 12:15 pm November 11, 2024
The number of telehealth services provided by Children's Mercy Kansas City is astounding. And they get tremendously high patient satisfaction scores. The health system's nurse director of telemedicine offers a detailed tour, with some key advice for her peers.
Person on laptop at kitchen table with another who holds up prescription bottle for telehealth doctor
By Andrea Fox 10:48 am November 11, 2024
The group expects support for virtual care to continue after the 2024 election, but urges action as soon as possible to extend pandemic-era telehealth flexibilities past the end of the year.
Healthcare worker and patient watching doctor on screen
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By 09:09 am November 11, 2024
Virtual care can boost satisfaction for patients and nursing staff.
A doctor in a virtual consultation with a patient
By Adam Ang 11:10 pm November 10, 2024
It will likely adopt the standards of Chinese insurer Ping An for its online family doctor contract service.
Franklin Square Medical Center
By Andrea Fox 02:16 pm November 05, 2024
Through its partnership with DispatchHealth, MedStar Health is now providing care in patient homes after hospital stays and emergency visits, or through virtual healthcare referrals.