According to a National Business Group on Health survey, 74% of employers plan to offer telehealth in 2016, up from just half in 2015. In fact, employers of all types—from retail stores to ...
Expertise and opinions of authors published by ForbesBooks. Imprint operated under license. The public health emergency during the COVID-19 pandemic pushed the concept of telehealth and mental health ...
The use of direct-to-consumer telehealth, in which a patient has access to a physician via telephone or videoconferencing, is growing rapidly. A key attraction of this type of telehealth for health ...
As the healthcare industry transitioned from paper to electronic health records (EHRs), a bevy of patient protected health information (PHI) security issues emerged. The safe storage, access, and ...
Summer is just getting started, which means vacations, more time outdoors and a break from typical routines. It is a perennial season of fun in the sun. However, health and wellness issues can crop up ...
Telehealth is an umbrella term that encompasses the use of digital technology to deliver a wide range of healthcare services. Virtual care is a type of telehealth that focuses on remote consultations ...
In less than a year, telehealth has gone from a niche rarity to a common practice. Its ability to ensure physical distance, preserve personal protective equipment and prevent the spread of infection ...
Hospitals and community health clinics are bracing for a dropoff in federal telehealth funding this week if Congress fails to avert the looming government shutdown. The U.S. Centers for Medicare and ...
A chief quality and clinical transformation officer shares insights on checklists, value-based care, high reliability, workforce safety, and telehealth. To advance value-based care, health systems and ...