Virtual care news, trends and reimbursement updates
Telehealth news covering program growth, utilization and payment. Becker's tracks telehealth reimbursement policy at the federal and state level and how virtual care fits into health system strategy.
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Fifty-two percent of clinicians said they trust virtual care, remote patient monitoring and telehealth to provide accurate diagnoses, but many are skeptical about patients conducting at-home testing by themselves, a June 6 study from GE Healthcare found.
Evanston, Ill.-based NorthShore-Edward-Elmhurst Health is launching virtual cardiac at-home care through a partnership with Motiv.
In this episode, we are joined by regular guest Kristen McDermott Woodrum, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP. Here, she discusses grace periods for telemedicine after the ending of the federal Public Health Emergency (PHE) for COVID-19, telehealth investments after the collapse…
This episode features Darrell Bodnar, Chief Information Officer at North Country Healthcare. Here, he discusses challenges surrounding connectivity & labor shortages in rural healthcare, leveraging automation for revenue cycle & preserving clinicians’ time, his focus on patient experience, and more.
This episode features Jonathan Davis, Chief Operating Officer at FirstHealth of the Carolinas & President of FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital. Here he discusses the growing success of virtual care post COVID as well as the importance of a strong sense…
Lessons Learned From Early Adopters: Assessing the Strategic Benefits of Robust Virtual Triage
In collaboration with Clearstep
As the digitization of healthcare accelerates, more health systems are taking advantage of telehealth tools to provide care at a patient's convenience.
Charlottesville, Va.-based UVA Health is launching the Center for Excellence for Telehealth and Aging, an institute that will aim to provide telehealth tools to older adult patients.
Northwell Direct, an employer health services provider owned by New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health, has been selected to provide telehealth consulting services to medical providers in the U.S. State Department.
Health plan Univera Healthcare awarded a grant to Jamestown, N.Y.-based UPMC Chautauqua to expand its behavioral telehealth services, The Post-Journal reported May 30.