Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 23, 2023

Technology has became culturally accepted as an integral part of the patient experience as telemedicine gained popularity. You have identified three trends in telemedicine for 2023. But telehealth is the tip of the iceberg when it comes to healthcare's digital transformation. For example, the U.S.

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Health Populi

MARCH 12, 2020

The coronavirus spawned another kind of gift to China and the nation’s health citizens: telemedicine, the essay explains. COVID-19 accelerated telemedicine adoption, the story goes, being accessed mainstream through major regions of China. In other words, the elusive “tipping point” is finally here. The President signed the $8.3

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 26, 2022

Is 2022 the tipping point for technology and older adults? Telehealth vs. in-person: the Covid-19 public health emergency declaration to reimburse doctors for providing telehealth services for Medicare recipients has been repeatedly renewed. Medical practices are now offering choices to patients – in person or telehealth ?

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InTouch Health

JUNE 11, 2020

Some providers have been hesitant to adopt this technology if it means seeing out-of-state patients or getting reimbursed at a lower rate than they would for in-person services. Medicaid and Medicare providers will now be reimbursed at the same rate for virtual care as they would for in-person consultations. Is Your Facility Ready?

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Mend

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Today, the majority of primary care physicians fret that telemedicine is way too time-consuming and complicated for them to execute in their already busy practices. The healthcare industry is already at the tipping point. The healthcare industry is already at the tipping point. 3) Staff Training.

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Henry Kotula

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Here’s a look at five payer trends to watch for in 2018, and some tips for preparing to deal with them. Providers will need to manage patients post-discharge and keep them healthy in their homes rather than in hospitals. This has been especially true in ACA exchange plans and Medicare Advantage (MA).

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

Unfortunately, it can be extremely challenging for patients across the country to access affordable treatment that actually works. But in our work treating patients with opioid use disorder, we’ve seen first-hand that telemedicine can help people find long-term recovery. 2023 was a tipping point for telehealth treatment.

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