Iris Telehealth

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In this blog, we’ll review the impact of clinician burnout, how telehealth helps support work-life balance, and what a day-in-the life of a virtual behavioral health provider looks like. The post How Telehealth Supports Work-Life Balance for Clinicians appeared first on Iris Telehealth.

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eVisit

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

A recent article in healthcareitnews.com struck a major chord with us at The Virtual Care Blog with the headline “Most clinician can’t access telehealth directly from EHRs,” a story summarizing and citing results from the COVID-19 Telehealth Impact Study conducted (and still underway) by the COVID-19 Healthcare Coalition Telehealth Workgroup *.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

AUGUST 4, 2020

President Issues Executive Order on Improving Rural Health and Telehealth Access In an announcement by the United States President today, the Executive Order on Improving Rural Health and Telehealth Access was published in the White House list of presidential actions. … Read more.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 21, 2020

HIPAA Compliant Telehealth and Apple AirPlay As more providers turn to telehealth, they are looking to new technologies. Since many providers weren’t previously offering telehealth services they have opted for an easy solution, using their iPhones to conduct sessions. The … Read more.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 17, 2021

The Verizon virtual care product BlueJeans Telehealth announced this past week that it had enabled integration with the Apple Health app with the aim of allowing patients to share data with clinicians during telemedicine visits. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 29, 2020

The piece, which appears in the Health Affairs blog, looks at the state of telehealth in the U.S. It also makes some recommendations on how to think about telehealth in the […]. Today I read an interesting piece by Sean Cavanaugh, chief policy officer of ACO sponsor Aledade Inc. and how we got where we are.

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Clocktree

MARCH 9, 2018

However most of these patients do not have access to all the telehealth options they are hoping for. In reality the next step in integrating telehealth into the healthcare sector is persuading physicians to adopt this technology into their own practices. The consumers have spoken and they want virtual healthcare options.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

MAY 2, 2020

COVID-19 Telehealth Reimbursement Update* Telehealth reimbursement for services delivered during COVID-19 has reportedly been variable. The post COVID-19 Telehealth Reimbursement Update appeared first on TBH Institute Blog. The post COVID-19 Telehealth Reimbursement Update appeared first on TBH Institute Blog.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

APRIL 15, 2020

Telehealth Group Therapy: Reimbursement & Clinical Issues As group therapists work to respond during the COVID-19 crisis, online telehealth group therapy sessions are replacing in-person groups. The post Telehealth Group Therapy: Reimbursement & Clinical Issues appeared first on TBH Institute Blog.

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Iris Telehealth

JULY 17, 2023

Telehealth has revolutionized the patient experience by making it easier to attend appointments, communicate with their provider, and reduce no-show rates. On top of enabling continuity of care for patients, telehealth also increases clinician satisfaction and provides financial benefits for organizations. million people in the U.S.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 5, 2020

Telehealth Reform: US Congress Heeds Public Outcry Telehealth reform has advanced on two fronts this week. In response to public demand, representatives of the senate and house are concurrently introducing bipartisan legislation to support the permanent expansion of telehealth. TREATS … Read more.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

But some, as with yesterday’s CES 2021 blog post , are quite straightforward and obviously useful. Issues have often been noted which act as as barriers to accessing services like telehealth for example. category tags: Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health , computers, internet and social networking. Learn more.

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Clocktree

JANUARY 5, 2018

2017 was a ground breaking year for the world of telehealth. More than 60% of all healthcare institutions in the US have implemented telehealth technology into their care systems. 2017 continued the forward movement of the telehealth sector, and 2018 is expected to be another year of great progress.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 11, 2020

Should I Use My iPhone for Telehealth? The idea of a clinician using an iPhone for telehealth when conducting psychotherapy or medication management may raise a few eyebrows, and rightfully so. The post Should I Use My iPhone for Telehealth? appeared first on TBH Institute Blog.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 20, 2020

Telehealth Predictions: Access, Reimbursement & Fraud Eager to see what will happen next? Given recent developments in the US as well as other English-speaking countries, telehealth predictions can now be discussed with more certainty in the context of telehealth access, … Read more.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

AUGUST 27, 2020

How to Use Telehealth for Seniors Clinicians must be careful not to stereotype older adults as being unable or unwilling to use technology. The post How to Use Telehealth for Seniors appeared first on TBH Institute Blog.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Telehealth coverage rollbacks started as early as June 4, when Aetna, United Healthcare and Anthem ended no-cost coverage of non-COVID telehealth for commercially insured members. These organizations stopped waiving the cost of copays, coinsurance, and deductibles for non-COVID telehealth visits … Read more.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

AUGUST 13, 2020

Telehealth Is As Good As In-Person Care? Consider the Telehealth Evidence While the data clearly has shown that telehealth is just as good as in-person care for a wide variety of healthcare issues, it is clear that telehealth is not … Read more. The post Telehealth Is As Good As In-Person Care?

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

AUGUST 4, 2020

COVID-19 Telehealth Disparities American Indian/Alaskan Native and African-American People The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has traditionally released information on Medicare claims annually, but because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the agency began releasing information on June 22, 2020, … Read more.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

OCTOBER 20, 2020

As part of the Telebehavioral Health Institute’s effort to keep you updated, this article offers a roundup of breaking telehealth reimbursement news for October 2020. The post October 2020 Telehealth Reimbursement News Update appeared first on TBH Institute Blog.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

AUGUST 27, 2020

74 Temporary Telehealth CPT Codes to be Eliminated? The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is preparing to eliminate the majority (74) of the temporary telehealth CPT codes created during the pandemic once the public health emergency (PHE) ends. The post 74 Temporary Telehealth CPT Codes to be Eliminated?

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Iris Telehealth

AUGUST 7, 2023

With the help of a strategic telehealth partner, these organizations are better positioned to maintain CCBHC accreditation through high-quality support, evidence-based care, and a team of virtual providers. In this blog, we’ll walk through how telehealth can provide top-notch support and help CCBHCs in their evidence-based approach to care.

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Iris Telehealth

MAY 17, 2023

Making the move from private practice to working for a telehealth group comes with a lot of benefits and considerations. In this blog, we’ll outline the pros and cons of making this switch and offer recommendations for making this transition seamless. Are you looking for something specific?

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Health Recovery Solutions

APRIL 20, 2023

Welcome to part 2 of our blog series on telehealth reimbursement. In part 1, we discussed the different reimbursement models for telehealth services and addressed some of your burning reimbursement questions.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Telehealth has been hailed as a panacea for unequal access to care, but the data has repeatedly suggested otherwise. In a separate Health Affairs blog, health policy experts noted that Medicaid users have had "less consistent" access to telemedicine. During the COVID-19 period of the study, researchers found that 30.1%

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Health Recovery Solutions

APRIL 3, 2023

Remote patient monitoring (RPM) and telehealth are tools that are beneficial for payors as they help proactively manage their members across the care continuum and acuity spectrum. In this blog post, we will discuss the six reasons why telehealth makes sense for payors.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

APRIL 7, 2020

They also haven’t learned the classic telehealth telephone-based models. The post Reimbursement for Telephone Telehealth during COVID-19? appeared first on TBH Institute Blog. Yet, most clinicians haven’t learned these models. Now with COVID-19, many rely on their … Read more.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Reimbursement of technology was a key policy change in 2020 that fueled adoption and investment in telehealth. That change super-charged growth in telehealth-related companies that had been growing incrementally. category tags: Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants , Telehealth-RPM-Voice Health , tech-enabled home care. Read more.

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eVisit

AUGUST 30, 2022

Don't forget to check out Part 1 of this two-part blog series recapping eVisit's recent webinar presentation Avoid the Telehealth Cliff: Managing Risk in Virtual Care.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

AUGUST 13, 2020

Hybrid Telehealth: Telehealth and In-Person Healthcare Hybrid telehealth refers to the combination of telehealth and in-person healthcare. The post Hybrid Telehealth: Telehealth and In-Person Healthcare appeared first on TBH Institute Blog.

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Health Recovery Solutions

APRIL 10, 2023

If you want to secure a grant to create a new telehealth program , you can take advantage of multiple opportunities, which we covered in a previous blog.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 13, 2020

Four Types of Telehealth: Advantages and Uses Given the funding that has recently been pouring into healthcare technology due to COVID-19 in the first quarter of 2020, the behavioral health community can expect that many current innovations will be more … Read more.

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Vidyo

MARCH 5, 2021

To offer the highest quality of care now and in the future, providers can explore federal grants and reimbursement programs to fund telehealth services. Federal Telehealth Grants in 2021 appeared first on Vidyo Blog. The post How to Approach U.S.

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eVisit

APRIL 2, 2021

This Spring has already provided a lot of exciting and positive happenings in the world of telehealth, and The Virtual Care Blog staff has curated some of the top stories from the past few weeks in this quick read report.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 1, 2020

Who would have thought that telehealth definitions would include phone calls and Facetime ? Here are the five blog posts from June 2020: Tech adoption older adults matter more now than ever. Here is where we were on technology adoption at the start of the pandemic, and the wave of telehealth interest heated up. Read more.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JUNE 23, 2020

Behavioral telehealth’s future depends on how Congress will deal with telehealth after COVID. The post Pivotal Congressional Meeting Considers Telehealth after COVID: HELP Committee appeared first on TBH Institute Blog.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Notably, the telehealth fraud component of … Read more. The post US Justice Department Reports Shakedown: Telehealth & Healthcare Fraud appeared first on TBH Institute Blog.

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