Telehealth & Covid-19
Blueprint for Sustainable Virtual Care:
3 Tactics to Drive Long-Term Success
Virtual care is no longer a luxury — it’s the foundation of modern healthcare delivery. Recent surveys reveal that at least 2 out of 3 patients now expect their healthcare providers to offer digital options [...]
Are Rural Hospitals Better Off Because of Telehealth?
For the past few months, I’ve been writing quite a bit about the use of telehealth to fix rural healthcare. A few weeks ago, someone in my extended network posed a great question on LinkedIn: [...]
Patient Activation: The Secret to RPM Success
RPM, Remote Physiological Monitoring, is a proven, valuable telehealth solution that can greatly improve outcomes for patients with chronic diseases or prevent readmissions of patients recently discharged from the hospital. A few weeks ago [...]
Sustainable Telehealth & Digital Health Success: Be Brisk, Go Big, Go Bold — Or Go Broke!
By now, the spring of 2023, the leadership of any healthcare organization should have figured out two inevitable truths: Telehealth is here to stay, will continue to grow, will over time replace most in-person care interactions [...]
The 7 Skills of a Rock Star Telehealth Coordinator
In last week’s Telehealth Tuesday I described the 7 critical qualities, 4 responsibilities, and 7 key skills that make a Telehealth a Rock Star in their profession: Customer Service Skills (Customers = Everybody) Change Management Project [...]
The 7 Critical Qualities of a Rock Star Telehealth Coordinator
A Rock Star Telehealth Coordinator is the key to telehealth success. Neither a brilliant telehealth strategy nor the latest telehealth technology will get you sustainable success with patients, providers, nurses, and support staff. The single critical [...]
Can Digital Health Quell Quiet Quitting?
In the fall of 2022, the term Quiet Quitting hit the internet and social media hard, though recently it has been “quiet” on that front. But “resignation without leaving”, “minimal accepted performance”, and “lackluster work engagement” [...]
Clinicians’ Insights for Delivering the Best Care via Telehealth
I’ve long held the belief that the most significant difference between a great and a bad telehealth visit is the clinician attitude. Which probably also holds true for in-person visits as well. A clinician with bad [...]
Selecting The Best Vendors for Your RPM Program
My 20-year adventure into the world of digital health started at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota with an exciting assignment: to develop and manage the requirements for a wearable continuous heart rhythm monitoring device. After [...]















