Telehealth and Medicare
There are four bills that could be signed into law over the next year lifting the barriers that have prevented
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Telehealth
States taking different approaches to telemedicine to help doctors prescribe controlled substances
Doctors and pharmacists see telemedicine and telehealth as an opportunity to improve outcomes by improving the distribution and management of
Read MoreProject ECHO pilot program in Florida and California to improve care for patients with Type 1 diabetes
With a $1.6 million grant from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust, the University of Florida Diabetes
Read MoreTelemedicine consult platform saved almost $500 per patient in Medicaid costs
In the first published randomized study of the eConsult platform, researchers at Community Health Center and the University of Connecticut
Read MoreThe Preventive Health Savings Act
The Preventive Health Savings Act (S.2164 and H.R.2953) could, if passed, pave the way for Medicare coverage of telehealth in
Read MoreProject ECHO uses telemedicine to help rural remote providers
Project ECHO (Extension for Community Health Outcomes) uses telemedicine to help rural and remote providers learn from specialist to manage
Read MoreCan Home Health Visits Help Keep People Out Of The ER?
(By Selena Simmons-Duffin for NPR) Telemedicine isn’t just for rural areas without a lot of doctors anymore. In the last
Read MoreList of telehealth legislation effect in 2018
The attached article outlines the 11 pieces of telehealth legislation in nine states will officially take effect in 2018. Read
Read MoreConsumers hesitant to utilize telemedicine
In a recent report sponsored by Avizia, a telehealth provider based in Reston, Virginia, shows a relatively small percent of
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