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Health Care Planning for 2022 – Start with a Pandemic, Then Pivot to Health and Happiness

Health Populi

“The story opens with our happy-go-lucky narrator taking a stroll through the Valley of Vung where nothing went wrong,” the Seussblog explains. Telehealth will help many people meet up with health care access — but not necessarily universally or equitably. Mortality will be up in the U.S.

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Health Consumers Expect Healthcare to be Digital (and Secure), Philips Future Health Index Finds

Health Populi

Being Philips, what underpins that quality and experience is technology; Philips explored telehealth, AI, digital health records (DHRs), and other digital health tools that can engage patients. The second chart details the key barriers preventing clinicians from sharing data with patients. Enhanced data privacy and data protection.

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Can Healthcare Professionals Share HIPAA PHI without Written Consent?

Telebehavioral Health Institute

A chemical dependency treatment facility could fax or use a more advanced digital communication system to send a patient’s healthcare directives to a nursing home where the patient is being moved. A psychologist might verbally discuss a patient’s treatment plan with a nurse practitioner participating in the patient’s care.

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What Dr. Mariela Fuenmayor Finds Most Rewarding as a Telepsychiatry Provider

Iris Telehealth

How does Telehealth compare to in-person care? The amount of reach telehealth can have is amazing. My school did not approve of telehealth. I had been working in telehealth for five years because the VA hired me for telehealth. So, I explain this to the patient on the call and say, “so-and-so is here.”

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Headspace Health Lays Off 181 Therapists Overnight, Denying Termination Notice to Clients

Telebehavioral Health Institute

The article explained that the most recent headspace layoff involved 33 therapists who were terminated without forewarning. Take, for example, that written by Jeffrey Barnett, PsyD, and Caroline Coffman in a blog published by the Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy. Plain and simple.

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How PMHNPs Can Give Your Organization a Strategic Benefit 

Iris Telehealth

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) make for exceptional members and leaders of care teams. I’ve seen the impact PMHNPs can make for healthcare organizations first-hand across my 20-year career as a PMHNP and from my experience serving as Iris Telehealth’s Lead Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.

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Practicing Telehealth Across State Lines: 2023 Update

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Behavioral health professionals stand out as the biggest winners, with more recent legislative action in their favor than any other professional group, particularly with regard to practicing telehealth and telemedicine across state lines. This article answers common questions and summarizes some of the key legal issues involved.