Telebehavioral Health Institute

JUNE 20, 2023

Since 2011, I have been writing the Telehealth.org blog to inform behavioral health professionals of telehealth advocacy to support the permanent approval of telehealth and telemedicine reimbursement at state and federal levels. It also outlines how you can help to ensure the passage of these crucial bills.

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Enzyme Health

MARCH 27, 2019

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MeMD

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

This is particularly true in two important areas where traditional benefits plans fall short: behavioral health and primary care. Behavioral Health: It’s well-reported that COVID-19 has magnified America’s mental health crisis, but it’s no easier to access care now than it was before the pandemic.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 8, 2023

Virtual healthcare, also known as telemedicine or telehealth, has revolutionized the healthcare industry, allowing patients to receive quality medical care from the comfort of their own homes. Virtual healthcare can help primary care providers provide better patient care, improve patient outcomes, and reduce healthcare costs.

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MeMD

OCTOBER 21, 2021

High Need for Mental Healthcare. The rise in mental health conditions alongside COVID-19 is being billed a dual pandemic. This is especially true of Gen Z and Millennials, who are disproportionately affected by mental illness in the era of COVID-19. Likewise, mental health among Millennials is declining steadily.

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Enzyme Health

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

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American Well

JANUARY 24, 2016

Welcome to the the first edition of Avizia’s Telemedicine Today for 2016! 2016 is already shaping up to be another BIG year in the world of Telehealth and Telemedicine. 3 Ways Telemedicine is Changing Healthcare. 3 Ways Telemedicine is Changing Healthcare. Why such a gap between support and actual telemedicine adoption?

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MeMD

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

However, it’s likely that the popularity of telemedicine is here to stay well after COVID-19 is under control. Video-based doctor visits create less overhead for medical practices, so they’re available at a lower cost than in-person care , even for individuals without adequate health insurance. No need for childcare.

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American Well

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Telemedicine Today: September 2016. Welcome to the (delayed) September 2016 edition of Avizia’s Telemedicine Today! School Launches Telemedicine Pilot through Arkansas Children’s Hospital. School Launches Telemedicine Pilot through Arkansas Children’s Hospital. Now, telemedicine is expanding to offer mental health care.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 26, 2023

When asked to rank what characteristics patients want in their physicians, more Black patients identified the doctor’s respect for an sensitivity toward my gender, race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status along with providing easy access to technologies such as online scheduling and telemedicine.

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American Well

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

One related effect was that, with accurate and timely communication, patients were more likely to adhere to their treatment regimens, resulting in fewer visits both to their primary care physicians and EDs. Staying at home with telehealth costs less and improves patient health outcomes.

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American Well

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

One related effect was that, with accurate and timely communication, patients were more likely to adhere to their treatment regimens, resulting in fewer visits both to their primary care physicians and EDs. Staying at home with telehealth costs less and improves patient health outcomes.

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MeMD

DECEMBER 7, 2021

MeMD, a part of the Walmart Health family, shares its outlook for telehealth in 2022 in areas including value-based care, mental health, provider shortages, transparency and more. Telehealth Will Enhance Value-Based Care. More Americans Will Seek Mental Health Treatment Through Virtual Channels.

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InTouch Health

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Students will be able to access concussion assessment, behavioral counseling, and primary care services through these various programs. The program, which went into effect at the beginning of the school year, features telemedicine stations where students can connect with a mental health counselor without leaving campus.

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InTouch Health

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Suicide, mental health, PTSD, and numerous chronic conditions are common among United States veterans. However, many veterans often face challenges when seeking care. A recent study shows veterans often have to wait longer to receive care compared to non-VA facilities.

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MeMD

MARCH 16, 2021

While telehealth has gotten lots of attention during the pandemic, this technology—albeit in more primitive forms—has been used for decades to facilitate care in difficult environments, such as for rural patients. Ideally, your online doctor’s visit will be much like your in-person visits to your primary care physician.

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InTouch Health

APRIL 10, 2020

Healthcare Facilities Are Using Telemedicine to Remotely Connect with Patients During the Outbreak. By staying home, all types of patients can ease the burden on local health facilities and protect their health at the same time.

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American Well

APRIL 29, 2021

Historically, HMSA has seen the highest volume of virtual visits for behavioral health. That changed during the pandemic, when members were looking for safe ways to get care from their primary care providers and specialists. HMSA’s primary goal is to give members access to affordable, quality healthcare.

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Health Populi

MAY 15, 2020

. “There’s enormous potential for us to work with health systems like Ochsner to ensure patients have access to a broad spectrum of high-quality care,” a Hims blog explains. “But that’s just one way we’ll continue making it easier and more affordable for everyone to get the care they need.

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American Well

MAY 30, 2018

Access to pediatricians in person is a serious problem , so visiting a school nurse may be the only primary care the child sees, and they are already handling an unprecedented variety of new maladies in their students , so it makes sense to work with them to secure telehealth access for all those students.

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American Well

MAY 30, 2018

Access to pediatricians in person is a serious problem , so visiting a school nurse may be the only primary care the child sees, and they are already handling an unprecedented variety of new maladies in their students , so it makes sense to work with them to secure telehealth access for all those students.

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Enzyme Health

MARCH 20, 2019

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

The final rule adjusts payment rates and policies for Medicare services, reflecting the current trends in telehealth, quality measurement, and value-based care. The implications of these changes extend to reimbursement strategies, service delivery methods, and overall patient care quality.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 17, 2019

Lyn and Frances tested three assumptions that they believed linked housing and health: that housing contributes to health; that housing is not routinely included in health or social planning;’ and that the potential contribution of primary care is wasted.

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American Well

JULY 13, 2020

To meet this surge in demand, Cleveland Clinic leveraged both its providers who were already active on the platform, and also trained more than 350 primary care providers — many of whom were temporarily redeployed due to the virus — on telehealth. ?During Indiana University Health. Penn State Health.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

JANUARY 29, 2023

Virtual healthcare refers to delivering healthcare services remotely, using telemedicine, telehealth, and e-health. These technologies allow healthcare providers to communicate with patients, diagnose and treat conditions, and provide ongoing care through virtual, rather than in-person, visits. What is Virtual Healthcare?

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 13, 2021

This feels especially apt right “now” as we enter 2022, Year 3 of the COVID-19 pandemic, with people mentally stressed, anxious, and shrugging off the Omicron variant – while taking on more DIY life-flows, self-care and desire for (more) control.

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