article thumbnail

Telehealth and COVID-19 in the U.S.: A Conversation with Ann Mond Johnson, ATA CEO

Health Populi

The article returns to the advent of the SARS epidemic in China in 2003, which ushered in a series of events: people stayed home, and Chinese social media and e-commerce proliferated. For example, only health care providers that have an existing relationship with a Medicare patient would be eligible per the requirements in the legislation.

article thumbnail

The Chronic Care Model and its Key Elements

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

The Chronic Care Model is based upon the idea that people with chronic illnesses should have access to continuous care and support. It shifts the focus from acute and reactive care to proactive, population-based care. We will discuss the six key elements of the Chronic Care Model in the next sections.

article thumbnail

Telemedicine Today (#tday): June 2015

American Well

Within the anatomic pathology profession, however, there are probably as many pathologists who view telemedicine across states lines to be a threat as there are pathologists who see it as an opportunity to raise the quality of care. Today, virtual care is being embraced by hospitals and primary-care practices alike.