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8 benefits of Telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

In a survey based in the US, patients that experienced telehealth visits highly rated this type of healthcare (recommendations: > 80%) 5,6 , stating it was beneficial for their mental health as well. Furthermore, congresses, seminars, or trainings are easily accessible via digital platforms, which reduces costs, time, and effort.

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Should Graduate Schools Teach Telehealth Competency?

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Two years later, the IOM identified objectives for educational reform for physicians, pharmacists, physician assistants, nurses, and other allied health professionals, including psychologists, social workers, counselors, marriage and family therapists, and addiction specialists (IOM HPES 2003).

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Is an Asylum-Seeker’s Diabetes Being Dangerously Mismanaged?

Insulin Nation

Menjivar Guardado approached advocates about her case during a recent “Know Your Rights” seminar held at the Hutto Detention Center, a Texas facility which houses women, many of whom have crossed the border without documentation seeking asylum in the United States.

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150 top places to work in healthcare

Henry Kotula

The health system provides employees opportunities to take part in global mission trips, and its wellness program offers incentives for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Advocate Health Care (Downers Grove, Ill.). For two consecutive years, the health system was named among the Best Places to Work in Illinois. Cleveland Clinic.