The U.S. healthcare system is in the midst of reorganization and is developing innovative solutions to save money without compromising care – telehealth is one solution.
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Author Archives: Kat Smith
SHARE THE HEALTH: Free WebCam Health Checks For Local Domestic Violence Victims
By the time you finish reading this, a woman in the U.S. will have been battered. One telehealth company wants to help – offering free, confidential medical checkups to domestic violence survivors.
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How Much Exercise Do You Need to Work Off Your Favorite Halloween Treats?
How much exercise do you need to work off your favorite Halloween treats? Find out how many jumping jacks and jogs you need to go on to burn those extra calories …
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Frighteningly Fattening Foods of Fall
It starts innocently enough with a few pieces of Halloween candy, but rarely ends there. Here are some of the worst culprits for autumn weight gain …
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The 5 Diseases That Should Scare You More Than Ebola
While Ebola is a concern, it is unlikely to become widespread in the United States. On the other hand, these five diseases closer to home should trouble you.
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Frequently Asked Questions from the UCAOA Conference
It was a record-breaking year for attendance and we had the pleasure of speaking with many clinic owners and employees who were interested in telemedicine.
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Help MeMD Win a $150K Grant
Help MeMD develop a mental health network that will use telehealth to provide care to at-risk patients. Voting is simple and takes less than a minute.
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Smile! Teledentistry is on its Way
With teledentistry, dental assistants and hygienists can share health records with a dentist and be consulted remotely in order to perform basic treatments.
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Why Do Our Ears Pop When Flying on Airplanes?
You’ve probably experienced the characteristic pop that relieves pressure in your ears while flying – but do you know how and why this needs to happen?
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Do You Know What to Do with Expired Prescriptions?
Similar to dead batteries and burned out light bulbs, you know these prescriptions aren’t usable anymore, but you know you also can’t just throw them away.
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