Telehealth & Covid-19
AI in Healthcare — What’s a Leader to Do?
Over the past year, AI has definitely generated some fierce interest and stirred up some strong emotions, fueled by the media.And with the almost eerie capabilities of Generative AI, showcased by ChatGPT in early 2023, [...]
The 7 Critical Qualities of a Rock Star Telehealth Coordinator
Nothing irritates clinicians more than not having ready access to support. And if there is one thing that prevents many clinicians from fully embracing video visits, it’s the lack of training and the concern [...]
Healthcare’s Convoluted Business Model That Stifles Innovation Adoption
In essence, a business model is a plan for how to make a profit. But business plans are not just limited to startup ventures, digital health vendors, or healthcare delivery organizations. Business models apply [...]
Extraordinary Telehealth’s Hierarchy of Needs
Many of us, mostly in college, have come across the concept of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. To reach the highest level, that of self-actualization, people first need to have some of their basic (physiological) needs met, such as breathing, [...]
How Much Telehealth Is Just Right?
During the height of the Covid-19 health crisis in the spring of 2020, the use of telehealth to deliver care skyrocketed into Himalayan altitudes. In 2020, Medicare fee-for-service telehealth use increased 63-fold from 840,000 to 52.7 million. Especially those [...]
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 [...]















