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Keys to sustainable telehealth post COVID-19

KevinMD

As we’ve listened to providers describe their reactions to this pandemic, telehealth continues to be a pervasive theme at the foundation of their response. They refer to this as a “watershed” event that will permanently change healthcare delivery.

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

Health Populi

Will the coronavirus inspire greater adoption of telehealth in the U.S.? 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. Is telehealth sufficiently covered in this package?

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Bringing Telehealth to the Rehabilitation Industry

Advanced Medical Reviews

The future of telehealth continues to build interest due to its convenience and cost-effectiveness. Not only does it increase access to care and reduce travel time—especially for people living in rural areas—but telehealth also decreases the number of hospital stays and can improve communication between clinicians. utilize telehealth.

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Health Consumers After COVID-19 – A View from the Consumer Technology Association

Health Populi

The first line is the most dramatic shift, illustrating the use of telehealth or remote medical services used pre-pandemic by 10% of consumers. After the pandemic, consumers rank telehealth use equal to their use of online health services like WebMD, which increased in use only a few percentage points in the pandemic.

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Consumers’ Use of Digital Health is Just Part of Mainstream Life Now

Health Populi

Using the Internet and mobile health apps are as mainstream as swiping left for a date and researching features in a new car, based on the Digital 2023 Global Overview Report from Meltwater. In healthcare circles these days, we have begun to say that “telehealth is health.”

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Remote Patient Monitoring and the Maternal Health Crisis: How RPM Can Benefit Patients and Providers

Clear Arch Health

However, with remote patient monitoring (RPM), providers can keep tabs on expectant mothers in between in-person appointments, helping to assuage severe health events. Care teams can remain alerted to any changes in a patient’s health status and, if the patient herself has concerns, the doctor is only a video conference call away.

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Consumers Want Help With Health: Can Healthcare Providers Supply That Demand?

Health Populi

The Oliver Wyman team explored the concept of the new front door in health care several years ago, and since then has been tracking consumers’ use of these alternate entry points. ” Specifically: 42% of consumers would consider receiving advice and recommendations on well-being via telehealth.