Mental health has for many years carried, and continues to carry, a significant social stigma. This stigma prevents many people afflicted by behavioral health and…
Category: Telemedicine
How to Be Ready When Disaster Strikes
ACCIDENTS HAPPEN – ARE YOU PREPARED? During a recent Thanksgiving Day road trip to see my parents in Indiana, a journey I make about every…
7 ways to improve medical practice efficiency
In today’s world, healthcare is undergoing rapid change across the spectrum. Advances in science and technology are leading to improvements in treating illnesses and injuries…
Telehealth for Talk Therapy, Speech Pathology and Mental Health
In light of social distancing restrictions, telehealth or telemedicine has become more popular than ever before. Because of shortages in medical staff, the need to…
Why your EHR should have Telemedicine capabilities
Before the World Health Organization declared the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, a global pandemic on March 11, telemedicine was an option some physicians chose to use.…
Telehealth Tips For Seniors
As we get older, we strive to live as independently as we can for as long as we can, and limit the stress on our…
Medication Adherence and Telemedicine
One of the biggest issues facing public health today is medication adherence. With greater access to healthcare, a vast majority of patients remain non-compliant with…
What's new for Telehealth Policy in 2019
Telehealth policy took some significant strides in 2018, and many of the federal and state polices passed in 2018 take effect January 1, 2019 MEDICARE…
Telehealth Benefits
Simplicity and convenience are top priorities for doctors and care managers when treating their patients. Now, with telehealth benefits, there are no physical boundaries that…
One Nurses's Notes on the Opioid Crisis - Part 2
In the 10 to 15 years since the advent of what is now the Opioid epidemic/crisis, medical professionals have seen narcotic pain medication transform from…