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The Value of Interoperability in Telemedicine

AMD Telemedicine

This article was originally published in September 2020 but was updated in June 2022. To better understand the critical role interoperability plays in telemedicine, we spoke with Tom Foley, the Vice President of Growth at AMD Global Telemedicine. What does interoperability mean for telemedicine?

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5 Crucial Steps to Implement Your Telemedicine Program

AMD Telemedicine

This blog was originally published in December 2020 and was updated in May 2023. Since COVID-19, telemedicine has continued to increase access to healthcare, as in-person visits were not an option for patients. Implementing a telemedicine strategy now can have massive benefits for your healthcare organization down the line.

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What Health Plans, Hospitals and Health Systems Can Learn from CES 2020

Health Populi

I explain what was not only hot, but impactful, for health care providers and plans in the Medecision Liberation Blog published today. The post What Health Plans, Hospitals and Health Systems Can Learn from CES 2020 appeared first on HealthPopuli.com.

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How school-based telemedicine can ease healthcare’s COVID burden

AMD Telemedicine

How school-based telemedicine can help the healthcare system navigate the pandemic. Telemedicine can be a significant approach to assisting those in need who can’t receive proper care in hospitals at the moment; schools, specifically, can benefit from implementing a telehealth solution that can keep kids in school and treat them in place.

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4 Tips for Training Your Staff Through Telehealth Implementation

AMD Telemedicine

This blog was originally published in September 2020 and was updated in August 2023. With this increased desire for telehealth from both providers and patients, many healthcare organizations are quickly trying to onboard telemedicine and telehealth technology and train staff on new workflows.

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Telehealth used less in disadvantaged areas, Health Affairs study finds

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

A Health Affairs study found that telemedicine use during the COVID-19 pandemic was lower in communities with higher rates of poverty – suggesting that the industry must address the digital divide in order to ensure widespread access to virtual care. During the COVID-19 period of the study, researchers found that 30.1%

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Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital, the Daktari Smart Telemedicine Program

AMD Telemedicine

In 2020, Kenya had 12,792 registered physicians — a ratio of 26 physicians per 100,000 people. The program, which includes AMD Global Telemedicine’s virtual care platform and connected medical devices, launched in November 2021. I would highly recommend them as a technology partner for telemedicine.” . Theresa Gillette.