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Sep 11, 2020 •COVID-19 - Coronavirus

7 ways hospitals can better market their telehealth programs

Many hospitals and health systems launched new telehealth platforms and services during the COVID-19 pandemic but must now implement marketing strategies to keep patients engaged with virtual care, according…

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Sep 11, 2020 •American Hospital Association (AHA)

AHA asks HHS to safeguard access to telehealth after COVID-19

Following President Trump’s executive order on virtual care, the American Hospital Association issued a series of recommendations supporting access to telehealth after the public health emergency ends.…

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Sep 11, 2020 •Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Senators Charge FCC With Mismanaging Telehealth Funding Programs

A letter signed by 14 Democratic Senators charges the FCC and Chairman Ajit Pai with failing to properly manage the Rural Health Care Program and the COVID-19…

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Sep 11, 2020 •COVID-19 - Coronavirus

The future of telehealth post-Covid-19

Covid-19 has accelerated the adoption and usage of telehealth. Due to social distancing protocols, telehealth is being widely utilised by patients and healthcare providers. While different types…

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Sep 11, 2020 •COVID-19 - Coronavirus

A Pandemic Gives Telehealth a New Purpose With Community Paramedicine

With COVID-19 still rampant, health systems and EMS providers are partnering in mobile integrated health programs that stress telehealth and mHealth in the home. The coronavirus pandemic…

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Sep 11, 2020 •Telehealth

What we learned from COVID: Telehealth is here to stay

When the dust settles and COVID-19 is finally behind us, there are many aspects of this “new normal” that I will not miss, but there’s a lot…

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Sep 11, 2020 •U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

AHA urges HHS to make telehealth rollbacks permanent

Dive Brief: The American Hospital Association wants HHS to ensure the telehealth flexibilities it has allowed during the COVID-19 pandemic will continue permanently, according to a Tuesday letter it…

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Sep 11, 2020 •Remote Patient Monitoring

Rise of Hospice Telehealth Can Stoke Patient Satisfaction

Like providers, patients and families are adapting to rising use of telehealth in hospice care during the COVID-19 pandemic, as apparent plans to make temporary regulatory flexibilities…

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Sep 11, 2020 •COVID-19 - Coronavirus

PCORI Grants Target Telehealth Programs for COVID-19 Treatment

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute is disbursing more then $22 million in grants to several projects that will analyze how telehealth has been and could be used…

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Sep 11, 2020 •COVID-19 - Coronavirus

Democratic lawmaker calls telehealth expansion the ‘silver lining’ of pandemic

Rep. Doris Matsui (D-Calif.) on Wednesday said the COVID-19 pandemic has opened the door to widespread adoption of remote health care. “Telehealth has become the silver lining of the…

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Sep 11, 2020 •COVID-19 - Coronavirus

Industry Voices—Consumers are flocking to telehealth because of COVID-19. They’ll stay for the convenience

efore the COVID-19 pandemic, patient adoption of telehealth was viewed as one of the biggest challenges to widespread deployment. Now, patient and provider use of telehealth has skyrocketed,…

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Sep 11, 2020 •Telehealth

How Employers Are Accelerating Virtual Care, Telehealth Adoption

Eight in ten large employers see virtual care and telehealth solutions as playing a significant role in healthcare delivery. Employers are emphasizing virtual care and telehealth in…

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Sep 11, 2020 •Telehealth

Viewpoint: 3 reasons state telehealth laws must be updated

Telehealth services will continue to grow in need and urgency even after the COVID-19 pandemic, so it is important that states update their existing laws, according to…

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Sep 11, 2020 •Telehealth

IS THERE A BRIGHT FUTURE FOR TELEMEDICINE IN A POST-COVID WORLD?

In the US, officials have opened up access to telehealth as part of efforts to control the spread of Covid-19. Natalie Healey speaks to Dr Nicol Turner Lee from the Brookings…

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Sep 11, 2020 •COVID-19 - Coronavirus

3 WAYS COVID-19 TRANSFORMED HEALTHCARE DELIVERY THROUGH TELEHEALTH

With the coronavirus crisis, health systems catapulted the industry into the future by accelerating virtual care initiatives that will forever change the way healthcare is delivered in…

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