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  1. Telemonitoring Cuts Cardiac Readmissions By One Third 3/23/2015

    The utilization of a remote monitoring system allowed researchers to eliminate one third of cardiac patient readmissions over a six-month period. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  2. Are You Investing In IT This Year? 3/20/2015

    The majority of healthcare organizations are planning to make significant IT investments in 2015. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  3. Telemedicine Connects Hospital With Stroke Experts 3/19/2015

    Avera’s eCare uses telemedicine to stretch across a massive region that now includes South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Wyoming, and Montana. By Karla Paris, contributing writer

  4. UW Integrates Telemedicine Into Its Business Model 3/17/2015

    The health system-vendor partnership advances at UW, bringing virtual care to rural patients. By Karla Paris, contributing writer

  5. Telemedicine Brings Care To The Great Plains 3/16/2015

    Avera’s eCare uses telemedicine to stretch across a massive region that now includes South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Wyoming, and Montana. By Karla Paris, contributing writer

  6. Telemedicine Hampered By Licensure Delays 3/12/2015

    In some states, obtaining medical licenses is a time consuming process which keeping telemedicine services from crossing state lines. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  7. Video-Based Translation Services Implemented At Florida Hospital 3/12/2015

    The My Accessible Real-Time Trusted Interpreter System is being used at Holy Cross Hospital to serve patients who are of limited English proficiency and deaf/hard of hearing. By Julia Ernst, MS, contributing writer

  8. MedCoins Now Acceptable Telehealth Currency 3/3/2015

    Rather than cards or cash, MedCoins valued at $5 each are now the currency of telehealth provider ExamMed. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  9. Telehealth Implementation Aims To Reach ALS Patients 2/27/2015

    ALS patients in remote and underserved communities in northern Michigan now have the ability to connect to specialists at Bronson Methodist Hospital. By Karla Paris, contributing writer

  10. Mobile Clinic Adds Telemedicine To Its Arsenal 2/27/2015

    Delivering immediate access to remote specialists results in 90% patient compliance to follow-up pediatrics appointments.By Julia Ernst, MS, contributing writer