Telehealth & Covid-19
Telehealth in Libraries: Read a Book, See a Doc
During this spring’s telehealth conference season (held by MATRC, NRTRC, gpTRAC, and ATA) I have heard about multiple initiatives to bring access to care through booths and Telehealth Access Points in libraries. In addition [...]
The Problem in Healthcare Is Not the Lack of Innovation
The problem in healthcare is not the lack of innovation. The problem in healthcare is the ineptitude of healthcare leaders and digital health vendors to create a meaningful, sustainable adoption of innovative services and [...]
Telehealth 2024: Divergence
The repetitive expansion and contraction is a universal pattern of life. It’s a pattern I enjoy finding (and try to accept, especially the contraction part) in my personal and professional life. Spring and Summer bring [...]
Increasing the Value of Telehealth
The beginning of a New Year is always a good time for prophecies and predictions. This is especially valuable if they are rooted in reality, based on actual data. The healthcare advisory firm Sage Growth Partners published such a [...]
12 Gifts for Your Telehealth Program
The Covid-19 health crisis of 2020 showed many patients (a.k.a., modern healthcare consumers) and many clinicians how much care can be delivered at a distance (a.k.a. telehealth). While telehealth served as a readily available stop-gap-measure in 2020, many forward [...]
Managing Telehealth Performance with 4DX
In many healthcare organizations, telehealth is but one of many things its leadership team should pay attention to. But with nursing staffing shortages, physician burnout, and decreasing funding streams, telehealth — “this thing we had to do during Covid” [...]
Telehealth Training for Clinicians
Telehealth is first and foremost a clinical tool and to be successful and sustainable, telehealth optimization must focus on creating a stellar clinician experience. If you want grow and expand your clinicians use of telehealth (when clinically appropriate) and [...]
3 Telehealth DOs and DON’Ts for CEOs
As we move into a new year, the need for healthcare CEOs to promote and provide support for the various forms of virtual care services is becoming more and more critical as profit-focused, alternative care providers are moving into [...]
Using Telehealth to Reduce Losses and Decrease Cost
Post-Covid, telehealth has “survived” as a mainstay modality to deliver care to patients at a distance. And many healthcare leaders now more fully understand that telehealth is much more than just video visits, including patient portals, patient education, and [...]