Telebehavioral Health Institute

JANUARY 17, 2023

A notable requirement for mental health telehealth providers to see their clients and patients in person was announced, despite telebehavioral health being permanently approved for medicare reimbursement in 2022. They must use a HIPAA-secure and BAA-covered video platform, patient communication tools, email, and text messaging.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JUNE 29, 2023

More specifically, the HIPAA Privacy Rule allows covered healthcare providers to share protected health information for treatment purposes without patient authorization, as long as they use reasonable safeguards. A psychiatrist might use email to consult with another physician about a patient’s condition.

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Iris Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Even with limited staffing, time, or financial resources for marketing, these six tips can help you get the word out to your patients about your availability for in-person and telehealth visits. Use text messaging-based marketing. Today, many EMR/EHR options enable text message or SMS-based communication with patients.

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Xealth

MAY 24, 2023

Trish Wnek, Program Manager, Children’s Wisconsin Children Wisconsin’s (CW’s) digital health strategy began with the goal of improving the accessibility and deliverability of patient care resources – not with deciding what third-party apps and devices to use. They receive an SMS (text) message with a link.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

OCTOBER 25, 2021

.” With all of this effort, we are reminded by our Australian ally Dr Victoria Palmer in our own Journal of Participatory Medicine that we have yet to develop a “science of participation.” We have also failed to make the participatory patient a significant component for the patient population. Question: Why Have We Failed?

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Iris Telehealth

MARCH 19, 2024

Patients have been able to use those outside of sessions as well. Telehealth is an asset, especially when patients live in a city where they struggle with transportation or stay home with their kids. How do you foster connection with patients virtually? Two weeks later, she messaged me. Those have been effective.

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Iris Telehealth

AUGUST 29, 2022

Below we share five ways telepsychiatry is shaping the future of behavioral healthcare and how your organization and patients can benefit. However, due to federal and state-wide telehealth restrictions, many patients were cut off from quality care due to their geographical location. Telepsychiatry enhances patient-provider flexibility.

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Iris Telehealth

JANUARY 30, 2023

A: I work remotely from my home in Indiana and see patients at the Herald Christian Health Center in California. The day involves seeing patients for initial evaluations, which are one hour, and then follow-up sessions are 20-30 minutes. It can be hard for the scheduler to get a hold of the patients after their appointment.

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In Hand Health

JULY 16, 2018

Asynchronous is information with varying degrees of time lag, from almost imperceptible to longer delays (things like instant audio, text messaging, feedback reports and email communication). Live online video conference is a typical example of how synchronous telehealth can work between PT and patient.

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In Hand Health

APRIL 11, 2019

This is especially true in the world of physical therapy where face time with patients is precious (and more lucrative) than time spent on paperwork. Time management has become a roadblock for PTs who see a dozen or more patients back-to-back in a day, leading to fatigue and burnout. Continuing care. Hung up.

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In Hand Health

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

There are only so many hours in a day to see patients, complete your documentation, and keep up on the day to day tasks that are part of clinic life. You don’t want to waste any of that precious time scanning copies, printing exercises, or playing phone tag trying to communicate with your patients. No more phone tag either.

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InTouch Health

JUNE 4, 2020

Increase Efficiency and See More Patients with Telemedicine. As the general population continues to age and older generations continue to retire, health facilities will need to find ways to scale their operations with growing patient demand. Seniors tend to require twice the number of healthcare services as younger patients.

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American Well

MARCH 30, 2017

Telehealth is a healthcare-delivery method that connects patients with medical providers through everyday communication tools and purpose-built technology solutions. Patients can access medical care wherever they may be (ie. A real-time communications service that enables phone or video conferencing between patients and providers.

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American Well

MARCH 30, 2017

Telehealth is a healthcare-delivery method that connects patients with medical providers through everyday communication tools and purpose-built technology solutions. Patients can access medical care wherever they may be (ie. A real-time communications service that enables phone or video conferencing between patients and providers.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The use of remote patient monitoring (RPM) is becoming increasingly popular within the healthcare industry. RPM provides various benefits to healthcare providers and patients, from improved care coordination to enhanced patient engagement. Knowing your patients’ needs is essential to providing them with the best care.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 7, 2019

The following is a guest blog post by Jim Higgins, Founder & CEO at Solutionreach. Which means that sometimes patients miss appointments, show up late, and do a myriad of other annoying things. You can follow him on twitter: @higgs77 Let’s be honest. Life happens to everyone.

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InTouch Health

JANUARY 23, 2020

hospitals now use some form of virtual care to connect with patients and consulting practitioners at a distance using live audio and video, in addition to other technology. Telehealth can help expand access to care, improve patient outcomes, reduce costs, and give providers deeper insight into their overall practice.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 9, 2019

The following is a guest blog post by Mary Hatcher, Vice President of Product Development at PerfectServe. When multiple specialists and post-acute providers are serving the same patient, getting the right information to the right person in a timely manner becomes more challenging. Dozens of nurses and therapists. Several doctors.

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American Well

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Providing immediate access to physicians, eliminating travel requirements, and cutting the costs of potentially unnecessary visits, telemedicine solutions give both patients and doctors new freedoms when compared to the traditional healthcare visit. Second, we provide a cloud-based software platform that enables the telemedicine workflow.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

A positive support system can help individuals or patients find the right balance in their lives during difficult or challenging times. Support systems have also been proven to help maintain and give benefits to both physical and emotional health. Interacting with others might help keep our brains more active and sharper.

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Xealth

APRIL 17, 2024

Note to readers: This is the fourth post in a six-part series exploring the perspectives of digital patient engagement. Mike Deegan, Director, Business Development Driven by staffing shortages , clinician and patient burnout, and dynamic regulatory environments , digital engagement emerges as a beacon of innovation and efficiency.

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AMD Telemedicine

MAY 3, 2023

This blog was originally published in December 2020 and was updated in May 2023. Since COVID-19, telemedicine has continued to increase access to healthcare, as in-person visits were not an option for patients. Clearly, it’s still a relevant resource for patients. from just December 2022 to January 2023.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

MAY 9, 2023

ChatGPT is an artificial-intelligence chatbot that uses an artificial intelligence (AI) model of human interaction to hold text conversations with its users. In Ground Truths, Eric Topol recently published an article titled, “ When patient questions are answered with higher quality and empathy by ChatGPT than physicians.”

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 11, 2023

ChatGPT is an artificial-intelligence chatbot that uses an artificial intelligence (AI) model of human interaction to hold text conversations with its users. AI-driven technologies have transformed how healthcare professionals diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, improving patient outcomes and greater efficiency.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 10, 2023

ChatGPT is an artificial-intelligence chatbot that uses an artificial intelligence (AI) model of human interaction to hold text conversations with its users. AI-driven technologies have transformed how healthcare professionals diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, improving patient outcomes and greater efficiency.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 10, 2023

ChatGPT is an artificial-intelligence chatbot that uses an artificial intelligence (AI) model of human interaction to hold text conversations with its users. AI-driven technologies have transformed how healthcare professionals diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, improving patient outcomes and greater efficiency.

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American Well

JUNE 23, 2014

A new survey found 60 percent of physicians sent work-related text messages from their personal devices, and 61 percent received work-related text messages. Of those doctors, only 11 percent said their hospital offered a secure messaging service, while 58 percent were not sure. million in fines. million in fines.

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American Well

JUNE 23, 2014

A new survey found 60 percent of physicians sent work-related text messages from their personal devices, and 61 percent received work-related text messages. Of those doctors, only 11 percent said their hospital offered a secure messaging service, while 58 percent were not sure. million in fines. million in fines.

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Enzyme Health

MARCH 20, 2019

Blog Work for Enzyme Refer a Friend Team Login Signup ?? Remote Patient Monitoring Companies & Services Remote patient monitoring companies develop applications and devices that help clinicians and researchers monitor and track patient health at a distance. Only 20% are listed here. Sign Up to see them all.

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American Well

DECEMBER 6, 2015

FierceMedical Devices covered the latest update to Avizia’s OnePass mobile app that enables secure provider to provider messaging. The bill would also mandate Medicare pay for remote monitoring of patients with chronic conditions for up to 90 days, provided certain conditions are met. We’re able to do so much more than before.”

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Digital Health Today

JANUARY 7, 2022

We are looking at text messaging as a mechanism to connect with people and direct them to the resources they need, but I am really passionate about this concept that you can use media, video in particular, to connect to people and to build trust. As a physician, I stood there with nowhere to turn– the system failed me and the patient.

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InTouch Health

APRIL 22, 2019

These conditions are debilitating for some patients, forcing them to miss out on work and life experiences. Fortunately, the use of telehealth technology can help address some of these obstacles and concerns by making mental health services more available to patients through remote video conferencing and other digital tools.

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Clear Arch Health

MAY 18, 2023

Listen and read the full text here! Clear Arch Health is a leading provider of advanced remote patient monitoring technology, personal emergency response systems and turnkey virtual care solutions. VP of Public Policy) talking about telehealth, the end of the Public Health Emergency, and virtual care going forward.

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Clear Arch Health

MAY 18, 2023

Listen and read the full text here! Clear Arch Health is a leading provider of advanced remote patient monitoring technology, personal emergency response systems and turnkey virtual care solutions. VP of Public Policy) talking about telehealth, the end of the Public Health Emergency, and virtual care going forward.

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American Well

JULY 21, 2015

In an in-depth interview with Numbers and Narrative , Avizia’s CEO, Mike Baird, reflects on the Telemedicine industry’s rapid growth and Avizia’s mission to reduce the costs associated with connecting the right doctor to the right patient at the right time – from anywhere. Transcript. Welcome to the Numbers and Narrative podcast. Maybe more?

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American Well

JULY 21, 2015

In an in-depth interview with Numbers and Narrative , Avizia’s CEO, Mike Baird, reflects on the Telemedicine industry’s rapid growth and Avizia’s mission to reduce the costs associated with connecting the right doctor to the right patient at the right time – from anywhere. Transcript. Maybe more?

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Waracle

MARCH 24, 2020

Readers, the message is clear – we’re ready, willing and demanding to manage our own healthcare. Patient Convenience. Caregivers can quickly and easily provide advice and treatment programs with their patients, negating the need for weeks of waiting, missed calls, and inconvenient visits to health centres and hospitals.

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