Featured Telehealth Articles

  1. Caregivers Turn To Online Health Resources 3/10/2016

    Online health information became a major source of direction for many caregivers in 2015, according to an Edelman survey. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  2. 'Little Evidence' Of Digital Medicine's Impact On The Bottom Line 2/16/2016

    According to a six-month trial, mobile technology has no greater impact on healthcare costs than traditional disease management. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  3. On-Demand Healthcare Investment Could Reach $1 Billion In 2017 2/12/2016

    The “Uberization” of healthcare. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  4. Rural Healthcare Endangered 2/11/2016

    Close to one-third of all U.S. rural hospitals are “vulnerable to closure” in 2016. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  5. CONNECT Bill Would Extend Telehealth Services Via Medicare 2/10/2016

    The bipartisan bill would help providers meet the goals of MACRA with telehealth options. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  6. 3 Technologies That Integrate And Support Value-Based Transitions 2/8/2016

    A new category of tools is gaining traction as providers transition to value-based care in 2016. They integrate into existing platforms, prevent IT restructure, and make EMR and patient portal data easier to access and use in care delivery.

  7. Despite Benefits, Few PCPs Use Telehealth 2/5/2016

    The majority of family physicians see the benefits to telehealth, yet few actually use the technology. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  8. Tele-ICU Tools Must-Have For Nurses 1/20/2016

    Three of four nurses surveyed said the use of tele-ICU tools improved care and helped them do their jobs more effectively. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  9. Patients More Likely To Choose Email When An Office Visit Will Cost Them 1/14/2016

    Patients who are responsible for out-of-pocket medical costs are more likely to choose to email their physician rather than spend money on an office visit. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  10. HIT Critical To Meet Federal Standards 1/7/2016

    Meeting current federal regulations would be impossible without the help of health technology, according to a study from IDC Health Insights. By Katie Wike, contributing writer