mHealth Intelligence | August 26, 2015
In recent months, discussions of telehealth and its availability among Medicare beneficiaries have been abuzz. Many organizations, such the American Hospital Association, feel that Medicare needs to expand its policies regarding telehealth so that it can be made available to …
Read MoreForbes | August 25, 2015
Telemedicine is the future of healthcare. It has already been widely embraced by the ultra-wealthy wanting to be able to access high-quality medical care whenever it’s required in the form of concierge connected care practices. What’s more telling is that …
Read MoremHealthNews | August 20, 2015
Telehealth continues drive change as an innovative alternative to traditional brick-and-mortar medicine. And what works on land can work in the air. Read More
Read MoreMobiHealthNews | August 19, 2015
One third of CVS MinuteClinic telehealth users actually preferred a video visit to an in-person one, according to a survey of 1,700 MinuteClinic telehealth users conducted by CVS between January and September 2014 and published in the Journal of General Internal …
Read MoreFierceHealthIT | August 18, 2015
As telehealth services grow throughout the country, they provide both improved care and ways to cut costs. Read More
Read MoreHIT Consultant | August 17, 2015
After a successful telemedicine program pilot in 27 schools last year, Children’s Health will soon deploy telehealth in 57 schools across Dallas, Grayson, Collin and Tarrant counties, Dallas Business Journalreports. The school-based telehealth program will include lab consultations, providing nurses the ability to conduct …
Read MoreLexology | August 14, 2015
Connecticut marks the 28th state to enact a telemedicine commercial reimbursement statute. The legislation (SB-467) was sponsored by Senators Looney, Duff, Crisco and Gerratana with twenty co-sponsor senators, and was signed into law by Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy on June 22, …
Read MoreTimes Reporter | August 13, 2015
Proposed federal legislation could help increase access to health care for people residing in rural areas. U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson, R-Marietta, visited Medi-Wise Pharmacy in Newcomerstown after owner and pharmacist Jeff Neidig invited him to discuss issues impacting consumers and the …
Read MoreForbes | August 12, 2015
Thanks to expanding health insurance coverage, the number of virtual video consultations between primary health care providers and their patients will double in five years in the U.S., fueling the nation’s telehealth boom, according to a new analysis. Read More
Read MoreiHealth Beat | August 6, 2015
Telehealth could help special-needs children in California overcome various barriers to care, according to a new report, mHealth Intelligence reports (Gruessner, mHealth Intelligence, 8/4). Read More
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