ATA telemedicine conference and exposition
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26 Jun 2020
Telecritical care assists ICUs during a time of crisis
Healthcare leaders discuss their use of telecritical care programs to assist overburdened ICUs within their healthcare systems. Continue Reading
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24 Jun 2020
SCL Health expands digital front door with Bright.md
SCL Health's Terri Casterton talked about the organization's experience building a digital front door strategy during the American Telemedicine Association's virtual event. Continue Reading
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05 Sep 2019
Telehealth technology improves healthcare access for rural areas
Rural communities often suffer from a lack of healthcare access, and nursing homes in these areas are doubly at risk. Telehealth brings needed services to these vulnerable populations. Continue Reading
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02 May 2019
Telemedicine services follow consumerization of healthcare
Patients' healthcare behaviors are shaped by their behavior as consumers, with a greater emphasis on access and convenience. Telemedicine has the potential to meet those expectations. Continue Reading
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01 May 2019
Telehealth services bring care to patients -- no matter where they are
Ochsner Health System's telehealth services include an app that enables patients to video conference with a provider and perform physical exams at home with an examination kit. Continue Reading
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01 May 2019
Ochsner Health System's telehealth program is built on trust
Ochsner Health System's telehealth team explains why establishing patient and provider trust is critical when building a telehealth program. Continue Reading
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24 Apr 2019
Physician burnout eased with homegrown tech
Kaiser Permanente fights fire with fire by developing digital tools to reduce technology-related physician burnout. Continue Reading
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18 Apr 2019
Telemedicine provider MDLIVE talks partnering with health systems
MDLIVE CMO Lyle Berkowitz talks about why health systems need to start introducing telemedicine -- now. Continue Reading
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16 Apr 2019
3 steps CIOs should take to integrate telehealth tools successfully
Introducing a telehealth program into a healthcare organization is no easy task. Here, John Chuo from the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia breaks down how healthcare CIOs can help get the job done. Continue Reading
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19 Dec 2018
Future of telemedicine is changing, thanks to emerging technologies
With further integration of AI and machine learning, the future of telemedicine will feature improved clinical workflow and patient experience enabled by better connections within systems. Continue Reading
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19 Nov 2018
Future of connected healthcare includes chatbots, Medicare changes
Remote patient monitoring and chatbots will be mainstream in healthcare -- eventually. Partners HealthCare's Joseph Kvedar, M.D., offers his view on why it takes so long. Continue Reading
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24 Oct 2018
Broadband will boost telemedicine applications, FCC chairman says
Telemedicine proponents have an ally: the chairman of the FCC. Here's what Ajit Pai has planned to get broadband into poor and rural communities in the U.S. Continue Reading
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09 May 2018
ATA CEO: Telemedicine technology can mitigate physician shortages
Telehealth can ease physician shortages and provide patients with access to mental health services, but work still remains to remove barriers, ATA CEO Ann Mond Johnson says. Continue Reading
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01 May 2018
American Well expands acute care services with Avizia acquisition
At ATA18, American Well's chairman and CEO expressed the company's desire to 'democratize healthcare' with its acquisition of acute care telehealth company Avizia. Continue Reading
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23 Apr 2018
ATA18 to explore the impact, potential of telemedicine
AI in healthcare will feature prominently at the 2018 ATA annual conference. The role of telemedicine in the fight against the opioid crisis will also be discussed. Continue Reading
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14 Dec 2016
Four common challenges of telemedicine in healthcare
Internal video conferencing is gaining steam in healthcare organizations, but there are telemedicine challenges that prevent the technology from being accessible to patients. Continue Reading
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16 May 2012
Strategies for a smooth telemedicine project implementation
Planning and implementing a telemedicine project involves the right people, the right technology, and workflow analysis. Here's where to start. Continue Reading