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Real-Time Versus Store-and-Forward Telehealth Technology

AMD Telemedicine

This article was originally published in July 2015 but was updated in January 2023. According to the Center for Connected Health Policy , many private insurers do not reimburse for nonreal-time consultations performed via telemedicine, and even Medicaid legislation varies on a state-by-state basis.

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Telehealth Reimbursement: End-of-Pandemic Emergency Update

Telebehavioral Health Institute

The article below clarifies and summarizes the end-of-pandemic reimbursement decisions made by private payers, Medicare, and Medicaid. Private payers, Medicaid, and Medicare initiated widespread telehealth reimbursement approvals. Resources for other end-of-pandemic decisions are also provided.

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

Health Populi

Privacy and data security remain a major issue, which is a particularly challenging problem when it comes to consumer-facing health and wellness apps as discussed in this New York Times article, “When Apps Get Your Medical Data, Your Privacy May Go With It.” Enhanced data privacy and data protection.

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Love and Health: The Education of Abner Mason, SameSky Health

Health Populi

So the new name communicates “that we all deserve a health care system that works for all of us,” Abner asserts. That name captures the aspirational view that we are connected.”. Health Populi’s Hot Points: The February 2022 issue of Health Affairs is themed “Racism and Health.”

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9 Best Telemedicine Newsletters You Should Be Reading to Keep Up With the Industry

Enzyme Health

Whether you’re interested in learning more about state-by-state policies, the latest on healthcare cybersecurity, or how to attain financial independence working in this alternate career path, these telemedicine newsletters can keep you wired in.

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A Vote for Telehealth is a Vote for American Patients’ and Doctors’ Well-Being

Health Populi

This, to assure the physician that he would not be tracked by the sort of FBI state licensing compact concerns described in the linked article above. Mental health can be scaled with telehealth. map and citizens’ access has been marked with mental health supply shortages.

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Learning from Dr. Eric Topol, Live from Medecision Liberation 2019

Health Populi

The article in Nature was “Quantum Supremacy Using a Programmable Superconducting Processor,” demonstrating that instead of 10,000 years to analyze data, the new analytics capability enables a calculation in a matter of seconds. That, too, was a prime Dr. Topol moment, wearing his health policy hat: his belief that the U.S.