In recent weeks, telehealth has seen more acceptance from some previously rigid states regarding telemedicine regulations.
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Reducing Readmission, Length of Stay & Cost of Care
Telemedicine is one solution that can assist this effort, and virtual consultations are a tool that can be used to prevent readmission rates and reduce costs.
Read more >Telemedicine – A New Approach to Prison Health Care
In an effort to mitigate the rising costs of detaining individuals within state-run correctional facilities, many states have begun turning to telemedicine.
Read more >Expanding Education through Telemedicine
A Military Hospital is using telemedicine as a training platform; connecting students to top professors, and hospitals to countries with advanced telehealth…
Read more >Propagating at the Pace of Progress
As broadband internet access expands, and speeds increased, more and more patients will have access to real-time healthcare in the form of telehealth.
Read more >Telemedicine, Dementia, And Antipsychotics
Nearly 47.5 million people are suffering from dementia and every year there are approximately 7.7 million new cases. Elderly individuals with dementia are often times taken care of in nursing homes, where…
Read more >Indian Health Service Turns to Telehealth to Improve Access to Care
Indian Health Service (IHS) seeks to utilize telehealth technology to expand access to care for over 130,000 Native Americans in the Great Plains system.
Read more >Telehealth Training to Improve Access to Autism Services
Telemedicine has improved access to care for both low acuity ailments and chronic conditions, and continues to help underserved populations receive essential medical care. One population that could begin to see the…
Read more >School’s Out, Telemed-is-in! [Infographic]
This infographic summarizes the 7 most common summer health concerns and travel medications that you can use to stay healthy this summer while vacationing.
Read more >The Appeal of Telemedicine
Telemedicine has been used since the late 1960’s, but has gained more mainstream appeal amongst patients and providers within the last 5 years.
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