Telehealth & Covid-19
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
A New Mindset: Causing the Positive Risks of Telehealth
The Project Management Institute (PMI) defines a project risk as "an uncertain event or condition that, if it occurs, has a positive or negative effect on a project's objectives."What I love about that definition is that it does not merely [...]
The 3 Most Critical Considerations for Successful Direct-To-Consumer Telemedicine
It seems like these days every health system and every payor is launching a direct-to-consumer telemedicine service. Yet self-reportedly few of these programs result in the adoption that people had hoped for or anticipated. "Direct-to-consumer" (DTC) telemedicine is but [...]
3 Digital Health New Year’s Resolutions
The dawn of a new year is always a great opportunity to start afresh, resolving to not let another year pass without making good on last year’s promises and insights.For healthcare delivery organizations I declare it of the utmost importance [...]
The 12 Gifts for Telehealth Success
For the 12 days of Christmas, my telehealth consultant gave to me…these 12 gifts of insights as to how you can ensure the likelihood of creating, improving, and running a sustainable, valuable telehealth service. Enjoy!On the first day of Christmas, [...]
Making Care Personal
One could easily make the case that nothing is more personal than health care. We allow others to probe and prod our bodies and our minds. We even let foreign and sharp objects enter our body cavities and skin. We [...]
Digital Health Defined and Decomposed
Digital Health is quite the broad term that it is challenging for many healthcare leaders to put their arms around the totality of it all, when trying to decide where to focus their attention (and investments of time, money, [...]