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Telehealth Soars in Small Rural School District

South Central Telehealth Resource Center

Donna Robinson is the Wellness Coordinator at Magazine School District’s School-Based Health Center (SBHC) in Magazine, Arkansas. Magazine is a small, rural town with a population size of approximately 800 people. This program focuses on mental health, physical health, nutrition, and dental health through telemedicine.

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Enhancing Student Wellness through School-Based Telemedicine

South Central Telehealth Resource Center

The School Telemedicine in Arkansas (STAR) program is collecting data that supports the feasibility and success of offering real-time telehealth services in rural School-Based Health Centers (SBHCs). SBHCs chosen for the initial grant program include Magazine, Lamar, Jasper, and Malvern. According to the Henry J.

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How CrossFit and 23andMe Are Moving from Health to Primary Care

Health Populi

” Lemonaid Health has married prescription drug deliver with telemedicine, one of the group of companies akin to Ro, Hims & Hers, and Nurx, among others. Health Populi’s Hot Points: We only have to look back a matter of here days to understand how profoundly the new-new primary care acceleration is happening.

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Bonus Features – March 5, 2023 – Two-thirds of patients connect with regular docs when they need medical care when traveling, half of clinical workflow automation users plan to expand their use, and more

Healthcare IT Today

News and Research With the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency due to end on May 11, the Drug Enforcement Administration has proposed restrictions on the remote prescription of controlled substances , with only buprenorphine and Schedule III-V non-narcotic controlled medications available via telemedicine, and available only in 30-day supplies.

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8 Creative Ways to Increase Patient Volume Using Telehealth

Mend

Whether you are treating physical or mental health concerns, selecting the right one can be an overwhelming task. A predicted 73% of users will continue to use telemedicine in the future. When choosing a telemedicine program, you want to make sure it includes invaluable features to minimize no-show patients. Pay a bill.

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Bonus Features – May 14, 2023 – Only 16% of organizations are using data to define clinical best practices, 84% of orgs hit with ransomware attacks lose revenue, and more

Healthcare IT Today

News In a temporary rule, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) extended telemedicine flexibilities for prescribing controlled medications for six months following the end of the public health emergency, through November 11.

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2023 Preview of Telemental Health Laws & Behavioral Telehealth Regulations

Telebehavioral Health Institute

2617 , includes the omnibus’ Mental Health Access Improvement Act (S. 828/HR432), which would allow licensed marriage and family therapists and licensed professional counselors to be reimbursed for in-person Medicare, thereby giving greater access to mental health services for millions of Americans.