Telehealth & Covid-19
Bridging the Distance: Telehealth for Unbridged Islands
Imagine needing medical care—but there are no roads, no bridges, and weather conditions can delay travel for days. For residents of islands, even if they are just off-shore, but with no bridge connecting them [...]
Success with Telebehavioral Health:
5 Tactics to Keeping Students Engaged
Delivering behavioral health services to teenagers has never been simple — but it’s especially complex when the connection is virtual and the setting is a school or the home. Unlike traditional therapy spaces that [...]
Is Telehealth a Clinic Killer?
Since the beginning of the year — after Chris Adamec’s great talk at the January 2025 Telehealth T-Time — I’ve been debunking common myths that politicians and other healthcare non-experts may hold. I questioned whether [...]
Transforming Care Delivery through Telehealth
Most healthcare organizations jumped into telehealth in earnest during the Covid-19 health crisis — not to revolutionize care delivery, but rather to continue to serve the patient population during the highly contagious and deadly pandemic. But even before Covid, [...]
From Chaos to Supported: Growing Telehealth Maturity
In last week’s article, I posed the question: How Mature is Your Telehealth Program? In today's Telehealth Tuesday column I’ll dive deeper into the first four levels of telehealth maturity: from chaotic to emerging to coordinated to supported. [...]
How Mature is Your Telehealth Program?
While Telehealth has been around since the mid 1990s, albeit mostly in academic medical centers, an overnight adoption of telehealth across virtually all specialties and with numerous modalities was brought on by the Covid-19 health crisis in 2020. While [...]
Extraordinary Telehealth’s Hierarchy of Needs
Many of us, mostly in college, have come across the framework of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. To reach the highest level, the level of self-actualization, people first need to have some of their basic (physiological) needs met, such as [...]
100% Telehealth is not a Dream
Over the past years, telehealth has proven itself to be a viable approach to delivering care safely and effectively in many cases, under many circumstances. While telehealth will never replace 100% of in-person care, we can and we should [...]
The 3 Most Effective Telehealth Marketing Tactics
Marketing Your Telehealth Services to Your CommunityGood marketing is about understanding customers’ needs and offering solutions and services to satisfy their needs in a way that resonates with them.In essence, though Marketing is first and foremost a strategy. Marketing itself [...]