Best Telehealth Reviews & News

  Report: Telehealth Programs Increase Workload for Nurses and Support Staff "More than half of practice leaders said telehealth has increased support staff’s workload, and 28% said it generates more work for nurses. Among health system executives, 35% said telehealth increased support staff’s workload, and 30% said it creates more work for nurses." more   Telethink for providers

  Telehealth Remains Key Modality for Behavioral Healthcare Delivery “The reason we pursued a telehealth solution was so that people who couldn't get to us regularly or at all, could be provided the opportunity to still receive care," says Hulleza. "We serve all of Michigan, and not all of Michigan has access to transportation, or maybe their closest local provider is 20 miles away. So, it was really creating more opportunities for access."   more Telethink Direct Care   primary care & behavioral health

Telethink Virtual Care Network: Learn what Amazon found out after two failed attempts in-house - outsource it. Scaling under present staff and provider shortages is next to impossible. "In the poll of 100 hospital and health system executives last September, 95% cited staffing challenges as a pain point and feared moving care into the home through acute care programs, such as hospital-at-home, could exacerbate current worker shortages." more Telethink Virtual Care Network

  Future Of Health: Top Five Digital Health Innovations For 2023 " Telehealth is the use of technology to provide health services remotely. It is  particularly useful  for patients who live in remote areas or those with chronic diseases who may require ongoing monitoring. Some of the most common telehealth activities are remote patient monitoring, online doctor visits and virtual visits." more Discover Telethink Virtual Care Network

  How Large Health Systems Are Integrating Home-Based Senior Care “88 million people will be over the age of 65 by 2050 … well, 90% of them want to age in place, at home,” he said. “In order to do that, you have to build a robust setting of care in the home space.” more Best Home Care

  Telehealth training to provide job opportunities in growing sector CHEYENNE – A new course being offered at Laramie County Community College is designed to prepare students to lead the implementation of telehealth services in health care. Telehealth Coordinator Training, a 16-week online course that results in certification, will provide a comprehensive review of the clinical, operational, regulatory and ethics of telehealth service delivery, according to a news release. Students will learn core concepts to support the implementation of telehealth projects and engage in the use of telehealth technologies for health care delivery. more     Telethink Virtual Network for rural family or business

Shouldn't Doctors Be Paid for Responding to Health Portal Messages? The answer is yes, with Telethink for providers. The Cleveland Clinic recently announced they will begin charging patients a fee for online correspondence with physicians through their online portal. Such fees are perhaps a necessary response to the ever-growing volume of portal messages, through which patients seek advice outside of the traditional structure of a billable visit.  more