Featured Telehealth Articles
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The Rise Of Telemedicine In Treating Addictions
1/12/2017
Lack of healthcare access to low-income residents in both rural and urban areas present a significant challenge in chronic disease treatment such as substance addiction. By Kumar Venkatesiah
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How Technology Is Improving The Later Stages Of Life
1/2/2017
Technology is always a hot topic, especially among teens and younger adults. However, the elderly are increasingly turning to technology to enhance their lives. Recent studies demonstrate technology for seniors can be a low-cost way to “offset significant challenges to well-being encountered in the latest state of life.”
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Michigan Telehealth Law Requires Patient Consent Prior To Services
1/2/2017
Legislation poised to set standards for telemedicine industry. By Christine Kern, contributing writer
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Telehealth Technology Eliminating Barriers, Enhancing Practice Revenue
12/28/2016
With patient telehealth access jumping 50 percent since 2013, the industry appears to be moving toward virtual care becoming a common, if not expected, method of healthcare delivery. Tom Toperczer, director of product management for Brother OmniJoin
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GE Healthcare To Use Telehealth In Remote Training For Imaging Specialists
12/16/2016
Partnership with InTouch Health employs innovative use of telehealth technology for training. By Christine Kern, contributing writer
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Virtual Care Helps Ease Bottlenecks And Spread Of Disease During Flu Season
11/8/2016
Telemedicine is not just for diagnosis and chronic care, but also population health management. By Christine Kern, contributing writer
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Texas Withdraws Suit Against Teladoc
10/31/2016
Telemedicine wins in the skirmish against the state of Texas. By Christine Kern, contributing writer
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Improving Staff Training And Patient Education With Telehealth Data
10/13/2016
Have you ever taken the time to analyze data about your patients? Access to data about common chief complaints can create a valuable step in staff training — a step that can improve the patient experience. By David Thompson, CEO and chief medical officer, Health Navigator
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Nurse-Managed Clinic Leverages Telehealth To Expand Virtual Health Access
9/30/2016
National University collaborates with Health Net Connect and iAssay to improve healthcare access. By Christine Kern, contributing writer
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Walgreens Adds Virtual Dermatology To Telehealth Offerings
9/29/2016
Iagnosis’ DermatologistOnCall allows patients to get advice for skin conditions. By Christine Kern, contributing writer