Telemedicine

Virtual Visits Come of Age

More organizations are launching virtual visits for outpatient care as a means of lowering the cost of delivering care, improving patient outcomes, and boosting physician satisfaction with their jobs.

Lola Butcher July 19, 2017

A Framework for Developing a Telehealth Strategy

Developing a successful telehealth program requires attention to technology components, budget, financial options, and building a flexible system.

Sara Fay April 25, 2017

Ask the Experts: Telemedicine Payments

Are you offering and billing for telemedicine consults, and are you able to bill for the services when using providers across your system?

HFMA February 16, 2017

Ask the Experts: Exploring Telemedicine Legal Issues

Are there special considerations for legal ramifications around a telehealth program?

HFMA February 15, 2017

Achieving Dramatic Healthcare Savings With a 140-Year-Old Innovation: The Telephone

Mary Jane Konstantin discusses how the telephone provides a fast, cost-effective way for nurses to provide patient care.

Mary Jane Konstantin February 13, 2017

TeleNICU Offers High-Value Care to Tiniest Patients

Mitch Hall of Children’s Health in North Texas describes a TeleNICU program that helps the tiniest pediatric patients, delivering high-quality care at an affordable rate.

Mitch Hall January 20, 2017

The Power and Potential of Telehealth: What Health Systems Should Know

Healthcare leaders should play a role in advocating for new payment policies that will promote the continued expansion of telehealth services throughout the healthcare marketplace.

Samantha Burch January 19, 2017

Building a Sustainable Telehealth Program

To ensure their telehealth program is financially sustainable, healthcare organizations must establish appropriate objectives, be strategic about technology, understand the financial risk, and use suitable performance metrics.

Karen Wagner October 6, 2015
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