Telehealth & Covid-19
Why Physicians Don’t Like Being on Camera
Over four years post-pandemic it feels almost antiquated to refer back to the Covid-19 health crisis of 2020-2022, but it was a turning point for many people and also for telehealth.Prior to Covid, telehealth did [...]
Improving Clinician Satisfaction through Telehealth
When treated as a clinical tool, correctly implemented, and properly supported, Telehealth is a valuable tool for improving the satisfaction of physicians and the entire care team. In this week’s edition of Telehealth Tuesday [...]
Making Telemedicine Enjoyable for Physicians
Are your physicians fully embracing telemedicine as an acceptable care delivery modality? Are you, as a clinician, fully comfortable with telemedicine? If not, read on. I may have a diagnosis and treatment plan that [...]
3 Telehealth Dos and Don’ts for CEOs
As many organizations are emerging from the latest wave of Covid (this time in the form of Omicron), healthcare leaders must focus their attention on how to best position their organization to succeed in the near future. One critical [...]
Surprise Telehealth Facility Fees
Imagine it is Valentine’s day and instead of heading to town to your favorite upscale Italian restaurant you decide to stay in and create a super-romantic evening with a food delivery order of your favorite antipasti, primi piatti and [...]
The Efficacy of Surgical Planning via Telehealth
Telehealth, in its essence, is the ability to deliver healthcare at a distance. It is the concept of providing an equivalent or even better level of care regardless of the patient’s physical location. In the early days of medicine, [...]
Telehealth: A Magic Wand for CEOs
Even before the onset of the Covid-19 health crisis, healthcare leaders did not have it easy — physician burnout and physician suicide, exploding cost, a seemingly free-for-all growth of all kinds of of fee-for-service and value-based payment models, plus [...]
Collecting Telehealth Copays
For decades, our traditional healthcare system has relied on patients coming into the physician office to receive their care. Many of the workflows we know today were designed about that basic paradigm: The assumption that in order to receive [...]
Telehealth Optimization for Rural FQHC
Launched Telehealth in the wake of the Covid-19 health crisis. Named a Telehealth Coordinator with no telehealth background. Now looking to increase utilization, increase patient and physician satisfaction, improve billing, etc.