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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.? I asked myself, then went to my Oracle of Telehealth: Ann Mond Johnson, CEO of ATA (once named the American Telemedicine Association). It is clear that there’s no better use case for digital/tele/virtual health than what is unfolding right now.

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Survey: Telehealth on the rise in New Zealand

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Telehealth is increasingly being used to connect clinicians within and between New Zealand’s hospitals and to reach into people’s homes, a new survey revealed. The Telehealth Leadership Group’s most recent stocktake questionnaire was sent to all 20 District Health Boards (DHBs) in October 2018.

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From Dr. Fauci to Peloton, Healthcare and Wellness Baked Into Ad Age’s Top 20 Brands for 2020

Health Populi

Among the brands that directly play into health and wellness are Dr. Fauci (yes, he’s a brand and the most-trusted voice on coronavirus science in the U.S.; Here’s their snipped about Dr. Fauci: “In a year defined by sickness and death, Americans looked for leadership in a crisis and found it lacking. In the U.S.,

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Most Workers and their Employers Want to Receive Digital Healthcare On-Demand

Health Populi

The title of the report, “Health on Demand,” speaks to the first bar chart. Overall, company leadership is more bullish on digital health tools compared with workers who index relatively lower than management — by just a bit.

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What the Federation of State Medical Board’s Decision Means for Telehealth

American Well

It also means that all states can utilize clear definitions and principles to guide policies governing the use of telehealth. A more in-depth look shows us the tangible progress that was made in this area of health IT/innovation. The fact that the board did not make any changes to the telehealth definition outlined is not an oversight.

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What the Federation of State Medical Board’s Decision Means for Telehealth

American Well

It also means that all states can utilize clear definitions and principles to guide policies governing the use of telehealth. A more in-depth look shows us the tangible progress that was made in this area of health IT/innovation. The fact that the board did not make any changes to the telehealth definition outlined is not an oversight.

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Technology brings care to home for chronically ill patients

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Connected Health Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth Video visits, temperature sensors and wearables can replace the need for clinic visits. Video visits, infrared temperature sensors, mobile health, and wearables replace the need for clinic visits.

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