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Only 20% Of ACOs Use Telemedicine
9/29/2015
According to an eHealth Incentive webinar few ACOs are jumping on the telemedicine bandwagon despite the increased popularity of the technology. By Katie Wike, contributing writer
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Telemedicine Adoption Rate Increases
9/29/2015
According to HIMSS Analytics, more providers are adopting telemedicine in 2015 than in previous years. By Katie Wike, contributing writer
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ACP: Face-To-Face Contact Necessary Before Implementing Telemedicine
9/25/2015
Policy recommendations include direct contact before engaging in telehealth services. By Christine Kern, contributing writer
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Telemedicine Can Help Alleviate COPD Symptoms
9/16/2015
Symptom-tracking app helps COPD patients better control their conditions. By Christine Kern, contributing writer
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Engagement Through Telehealth Improves Patient Outcomes
9/10/2015
Patients enrolled in a telehealth engagement program have been shown to have shorter hospital stays and be significantly less likely to return to the hospital for readmission. By Katie Wike, contributing writer
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75% Of Employers Will Offer Telehealth Services By Next Year
9/7/2015
A survey from the National Business Group on Health found three of four employers plan to offer telehealth services to their employees next year. By Katie Wike, contributing writer
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Telehealth Market To Top $34 Billion
8/24/2015
The global market for telehealth is expected to reach more than $34 billion by 2020 according to Mordor Intelligence. By Katie Wike, contributing writer
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Medical Residents On Board With Telemedicine
8/21/2015
A study from Medscape found that 70 percent of medical residents claim they would have no problem meeting with patients through videoconferencing. By Katie Wike, contributing writer
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In-Person, Virtual Talk Therapy Lead To Similar Results
8/19/2015
A study of veterans undergoing talk therapy found those treated in-person and those treated through telemedicine gave similar reviews. By Katie Wike, contributing writer
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Less Than 10% Of Consumers Used Telehealth
8/14/2015
A recent survey shows 9 percent of consumers have used telehealth services since they became available. By Katie Wike, contributing writer