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Telemedicine Effective for Chronic Conditions, New SteadyMD Survey Finds

SteadyMD

Annual clinician survey addresses a range of topics related to the adoption, perception, and practice of telehealth. of clinicians surveyed strongly agreed (45.5%) or somewhat agreed (38.1%) that it is effective for managing chronic conditions. In the survey, 87.3% LOUIS, Feb. LOUIS, Feb. healthcare system to care for patients.”

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Why digital equity is important to conducting better telemedicine

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

In certain scenarios, patients were not offered and not considered for telemedicine visits because of providers' lack of knowledge about the resources that existed to support patients in getting connected. Our team reads the patient comments from these surveys monthly.

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2020 Roadmap: Overcoming Telemedicine Barriers

GlobalMed

If you’re active in the telemedicine world (or just paying attention to it), then you know that virtual care’s benefits aren’t always matched by its adoption rates. The potential to transform healthcare globally is there – but somehow the actual telemedicine deployments aren’t always happening where they can do the most good.

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4 Tips for Training Your Staff Through Telehealth Implementation

AMD Telemedicine

In fact, according to a GoodRx survey, over 60% of physicians and nurses plan on using telehealth in combination with in-person visits in the future. Then, create a schedule of follow-up telemedicine training for physicians to show your organization is committed to digital transformation.

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Telemedicine and the Patient Education Gap

GlobalMed

If you regularly follow virtual care news, you might have seen a recent survey from the Kaiser Family Foundation. Doctors have long worried that their patients won’t accept or adapt to telemedicine. Another recent survey, this one with data from J.D. Trust is vital with telemedicine. Deciphering Low Engagement.

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Can Telemedicine Now Keep You out of a Nursing Home Later?

GlobalMed

As the Nationwide Retirement Institute survey shows, most people want to grow old in the comfort of their own home with family and friends nearby. The survey found people feared loneliness and loss of independence in nursing home life; privacy is also a concern. Telemedicine is already helping seniors stay in their homes longer.

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Planning for a sustainable virtual care delivery model

AMD Telemedicine

One McKinsey survey found more than 80% of physicians are offering virtual care services — up from just 13% in 2019 — and nearly all consumers surveyed have used telehealth services at some point during the pandemic. Virtual Care Is More Than Telemedicine Video Visits.