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12 Ways Telehealth is Saving Small Hospitals

GlobalMed

As community hubs of healthcare, they are tasked with delivering expert medical care across emergency departments, outpatient practices, surgical suites, labs, radiology departments, intensive care units and more. But consider that they’re also asked to: Provide an exceptional patient experience. Lower healthcare costs.

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Virtual Healthcare: Your Telehealth Questions Answered by a Doctor

American Well

Estimates suggest that half to three-quarters of Americans are interested in online consults, and I’d expect this number to grow as more patients have access to telehealth services and as more doctors offer such services to patients. As with brick-and-mortar medicine, it is extremely important to protect patient health information.

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Virtual Healthcare: Your Telehealth Questions Answered by a Doctor

American Well

Estimates suggest that half to three-quarters of Americans are interested in online consults, and I’d expect this number to grow as more patients have access to telehealth services and as more doctors offer such services to patients. As with brick-and-mortar medicine, it is extremely important to protect patient health information.