Telemedicine has seen some remarkable advancements in 2016, here’s a look back to some of our top telehealth stories from this year…
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Telehealth shows promise for Parkinson’s patients
A new program could bring telehealth consultations to patients with Parkinson’s disease, helping them to connect with specialists across the United States.
Read more >ECHO Act Paves the Way for Telemedicine
A new milestone was reached today as the U.S. Senate unanimously passed the first standalone telemedicine bill ever to receive a recorded vote on the floor.
Read more >4 Questions with MeMD’s Jennifer McClendon, PA-C
Long-time MeMD provider McClendon, PA-C answers questions about the practicality and usability of telemedicine for patients and providers.
Read more >Accepting Telemedicine Without Exception
An increasing number of private insurers are paying for telemedicine, a trend gaining traction which experts say will boost utilization of the service.
Read more >Telemedicine & The Triage Pyramid [Infographic]
Patient medical care can be depicted by a pyramid with three levels: Primary Care/Urgent Care, Specialists/Hospitalization, and Long Term care – should a fourth be added?
Read more >Telemedicine for Chronic Gastrointestinal Disease Management
As telemedicine continues to become more mainstream, more and more applications which enable patients to reduce the amount of time spent traveling to a doctor’s office are being implemented. For some, these…
Read more >Telemedicine: A Unique Opportunity to Combat Addiction
“I am asking for your help to solve an urgent health crisis facing America: the opioid epidemic.” Dr. Vivek Murthy, 19th Surgeon General of the U.S. Earlier this year, these words were…
Read more >AR Saves Stroke Patients with Telemedicine
Strict on telemedicine Arkansas has recently been making the news for a positive reason – a statewide telemedicine program that focuses on stroke patients.
Read more >Evaluating Telemedicine
From simple evaluations of lower acuity ailments like the flu – to life-threatening ailments like strokes – telemedicine is changing the healthcare system.
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