Telehealth & Covid-19
Innovation in Healthcare: From Idea to Validation
In a January 2023 article describing their take on 5 predictions for telehealth in 2023, the American Medical Association (AMA) promoted its recently published report: “Closing the Digital Health Disconnect: A Blueprint for Optimizing [...]
Best of Telehealth Tuesday 2022
Telehealth Tuesday was born in October 2019 out of the desire to share best practices and make the case for telehealth. In addition to our emailed newsletter (which each week includes a short personal editorial) [...]
Increasing the Value of Telehealth
The beginning of a New Year is always a good time for prophecies and predictions. This is especially valuable if they are rooted in reality, based on actual data. The healthcare advisory firm Sage [...]
Ignorance, Inertia, and Internal IT: Three Obstacles to Success in Telehealth
Ask anybody in the healthcare industry to give it some serious thought and the conclusion is inevitable: Telehealth is here to stay. At Ingenium Digital Health, we define telehealth as "delivering healthcare at a distance" and if we look [...]
Digital Health, Defined: Health IT & Precision Medicine
The future is already here; it's just not very evenly distributed. — William Gibson In this final installment of the 3-part series on ending the confusion around the digital health terminology (the previous two parts focused on Telehealth and [...]
Is the Dunning-Kruger Effect hampering your Telehealth Success?
"Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance” - ConfuciusIf your organization is like many healthcare organizations, you are probably either contemplating to do something about telehealth, might have dipped your toe into telehealth (by using a telestroke [...]
Digital Health Terminology, Part 2: Connected Health
“No man is an island, entire of itself.”― John DonneThese days it seems that every week a new star or galaxy is discovered in the Digital Health universe. Social and internet media are abuzz with new terms, mostly without a [...]
Telemedicine, Telehealth, Connected Health, and Digital Health Defined
When it comes to using technology to deliver healthcare effectively, we are in a state of widespread confusion. And this confusion is contributing to the lack of progress on the healthcare innovation front, especially on the legislative and fiscal side. [...]
Why Telehealth Is Not About Technology
Quick! Let’s play a word association game: What are the first five words that come to mind when you hear the word “telehealth”? [cue Jeopardy music here]How about video, distance, network, telephone, camera? What images come to mind? That notorious [...]