Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

To the surprise of no one, the new AMA Physician Practice Benchmark Survey , finds a major uptick in use of telehealth since before the pandemic: 70.3% of physicians polled say they work in practices that used videoconferencing to provide patient visits in September 2020, according to the survey – that's compared to only 14.3%

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

MARCH 9, 2023

Access to Telehealth Services Private Health Insurance Coverage for telehealth and other remote care services will vary by state and private insurance plans. Medicaid, CHIP, and Telehealth For Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), telehealth flexibilities are not tied to the end of the PHE.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

I noted this Morning Consult survey , data shown here, finding that people of color who were lower-income as of June 2020 had a more difficult time paying for Internet and phone bills than white people with lower incomes. ” Assuring health equity in a post-pandemic world.

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care innovations

APRIL 25, 2018

Better defining the rules of telemedicine reimbursement can allow payors, including government-backed services like CMS, to better realize the potential to reduce operational costs using technology embodied by remote patient management or virtual visits. And that confusion isn’t limited to payers and providers.

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