Telehealth & Covid-19
Selecting a Telehealth Services Vendor
Over the past 30 years, telehealth has evolved into a broad technology niche in its own right. At first there were telehealth hardware solutions - video cameras and video monitors, using proprietary video communication [...]
Happy Day Scenario Process Design
Most if not all of Healthcare Delivery is a series of interconnected processes. From diagnosis to treatment, from prescriptions to incisions, from dressings to blessings — every part of the care experience is process driven.As [...]
Five Principles of Successful Telehealth Adoption
Many leaders see the wisdom in embracing “care at a distance” for their organization. Yet once they look at their clinician’s utilization data, they are often surprised about the discrepancy of the media’s description [...]
A Framework for Telehealth Optimization
Over the past year, telehealth has proven itself as a viable and desirable way to deliver good care at a distance. Just like any medical procedure, test or care delivery modality, though, it needs to be used judiciously, as a [...]
Telehealth TechChecks – Rocket Fuel for Telehealth Success
If your telehealth services are not successful, if your telehealth program is not taking off, you may be missing a key ingredient: Telehealth PreVisit TechChecks. Direct-to-Consumer Telehealth BC (Before Covid) Before Covid-19, trying to launch a “direct-to-consumer”, “bring-your-own-device” telehealth [...]
5 Reasons Why Telehealth is a Must for Rural Health Care
The Covid-19 health crisis showed everyone in healthcare that telehealth can be a viable alternative to in-person care. Especially patients, for the most part, enjoyed the convenience that telehealth has to offer and would prefer not to go back [...]
Addressing Patients’ Top 3 Telehealth Pain Points
According to a survey published by J.D. Power, the three top complaints by patients about telehealth include: limited services lack of awareness of costs confusing technology requirements In this week’s column of Telehealth Tuesday I’m presenting three solutions to address [...]
Enabling Virtual Care: Forms, Appointments, and More
In recent months healthcare leaders’ perception of telehealth has shifted. It seems that the realization finally hit that this form of care delivery is definitely “here to stay” and that a healthcare organization ought to do something about it, if [...]
9 Ways to Deliver Extraordinary Care Virtually
What is Extraordinary Care?Extraordinary Care is delighted clinicians, staff, and patients working together to restore and maintain the patients’ well being, delivered at the lowest cost in a timely manner.Contrast that with ordinary care:Ordinary care is ineffective, repetitive, duplicative, transactional, [...]