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Sep 11, 2020 Remote Patient Monitoring

The role of remote monitoring post-lockdown

The pandemic has led to huge spikes in digital technology adoption as doctors and patients have complied with social distancing guidelines. In fact, according to the Royal…

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

CMS Eyes Expanded Coverage for Innovative Telemedicine Devices

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has issued a proposed rule that aims to allow Medicare coverage for “breakthrough devices,” giving providers and patients access to…

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Sep 11, 2020 COVID-19 - Coronavirus

America’s Race for Universal Telehealth May Rely on Making Medicare Payments Permanent

Kimberly Sanders was recovering from a heroin addiction when the coronavirus struck. She had been homeless before and struggled to commute long distances for treatments. But because of her…

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Sep 11, 2020 Telehealth

Where telehealth will have the most staying power: Healthcare leaders weigh in

In the year ahead, nearly one-fourth of healthcare leaders anticipate increased telehealth usage to have one of the biggest impacts on the healthcare industry, according to a new Definitive…

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Sep 11, 2020 Telemedicine

Telehealth Works. How Well Depends On A Few Factors

Covid-19 has seen a massive increase in the use of telemedicine. While it may seem novel, it’s actually been around for decades and research shows it’s frequently…

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Sep 11, 2020 Telehealth

HRSA Awards Almost $12 Million in Grants to Rural Telehealth Initiatives

The grants, part of a $35 million package announced last week, target programs that expand telehealth access for emergency services, rural health research and telementoring. Federal officials…

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Sep 11, 2020 Telemedicine

Telemedicine: a new reality in healthcare

Augustine Amusu, Chief Information Officer at Mediclinic Middle East, hits the nail on the head when he says there’s nothing like a crisis to concentrate the minds.…

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Sep 11, 2020 Telehealth

Why TeleHealth is here to stay

Tele consultation may not be a silver bullet for all COVID-19 related problems but it will help hospitals and doctors to continue with patient consultations anytime –…

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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 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

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

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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