The newly reintroduced CHRONIC Care Act of 2017 seeks to establish federal standards for telemedicine reimbursement and expand chronic care services…
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Category Archives: Telemedicine
Telehealth Executives Enthusiastic about Industry Growth
Findings from the American Telemedicine Association’s 2017 Telemedicine Executive Leadership Survey were overwhelmingly reassuring for telehealth advocates.
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Telemedicine for Concussion Evaluation
A telemedicine pilot program looks promising for concussion evaluation among athletes who were studied by remote neurologists and onsite caregivers.
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Telemedicine to CONNECT Multiple Sclerosis Patients with Care
CONNECT-MS, a new pilot program, will follow MS patients for one year to determine if telemedicine could be beneficial to patients with Multiple Sclerosis.
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New Year, New Arkansas (state laws)
The New Year seems to have Arkansas state legislatures re-thinking their restricting telemedicine laws. Arkansas Act 203 makes telemedicine more accessible to patients…
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NATO Completes Development of Telemedicine Kit
The dual-purpose technology seeks to connect both civilian and military first responders to medical specialists across the globe, providing much-needed aid
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Addiction Treatment via Telemedicine
The addiction crisis is rampant in the US, so it’s remarkable that an area we’ve only just begun to explore the uses of telemedicine for is drug addiction.
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More Consumers Drawn to Telehealth
Two recently published studies conducted by Harris Poll assess American adults’ perceptions of telehealth and telemedicine heading into 2017.
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The Impact of Telehealth on Cancer Survivors
Cancer survival rates are at an all-time high, and healthcare providers are encouraging patients to play an active role in managing their care using telehealth.
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Telemedicine to help with 24-hour operations at rural hospitals
Hospitals, emergency rooms, and urgent cares in rural areas are finding it more difficult to maintain 24 hour operations, so are turning to telehealth.
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