What are best practices for a virtual visit with a patient?
Working out technology issues is important for a positive patient experience.
Episode 2: COVID-19 and the challenges to primary care
Rebecca Etz, PhD, co-director of the Larry A. Green Center, discusses the challenges facing primary care practices during the COVID-19 pandemic and what practices must do to meet them.
Is telehealth reimbursement here to stay?
Value-based contracts may play an integral role in telehealth’s future.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: JULY 28 update
Data from the COVID tracking project on coronavirus cases, test results and more.
Race for the COVID-19 vaccine: Free webinar
A trio of experts will discuss the prospects of a handful of COVID-19 vaccine candidates which are entering phase 3 trials.
Will lack of reimbursement end the rise of telemedicine?
Will telehealth’s proven success through the pandemic be enough to engrain it into the system?
9 ways doctors have it worse than everyone else
Physicians face many obstacles in their quest to provide quality care to patients. Imagine if other professions had to deal with some of the same challenges.
The best states for physicians in 2020: The 11 worst states
Physicians might not get the most bang for the buck in these states.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: JULY 27 update
MJH Life Sciences to host free webinar on COVID-19 vaccine progress
What will happen to telehealth post-COVID?
Patient demand will play a huge role in determining how common the technology becomes.
Coronavirus: Feds extend public health emergency declaration
The extension continues the loosening of telehealth regulations.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: JULY 24 update
Is the explosion of telehealth good for both providers and patients?
Continuity of health is a major benefit that helps maintain the doctor-patient relationship.
The long-term benefits of investing in short-term relationships
Kurt Stange, MD, says that establishing even brief relationships with patients has a “pay it forward” effect that will benefit patients, and health care generally, in the future.
Walmart to open retail clinics in Florida
The latest move by the retail giant to expand their healthcare delivery offerings.
Five Ways to Prepare Your Patient for Their First Telemedicine Visit
Many patients have never used telemedicine before. Here’s how to help them out.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: JULY 23 update
Why virtual visits can be more tiring for doctors than in-person visits
Kurt Stange, MD, says many physicians find they have to work harder to project their humanity to patients during virtual visits than when they see them in person.
COVID-19 Myth vs. Fact
Common myths and facts about the coronavirus.
Cyberattack threat to health care providers on the rise
With institutions focused on COVID, hackers see the distraction as an opportunity
The value of “one-off” in-person visits
Kurt Stange, MD says that even care provided in urgent care or minute clinics can provide a little of the same satisfaction that comes from long-term patient relationships.
AMA report shows overdose epidemic evolving, becoming deadlier
While opioid prescriptions are down, overdose deaths on illicit opioids and stimulants have shown a dramatic increase.
Using the EHR to Reach Vulnerable Patients During COVID-19
Your system already has capabilities that can help.
Coronavirus: Pfizer and BioNTech to supply vaccine candidate to U.S. government
The deal is for the companies to supply up to 600 million doses of a MRNA-based vaccine candidate.
It’s not too soon to learn lessons from COVID-19 pandemic
Here are four critical communications strategies to help deal more effectively with the next crisis.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: JULY 22 update
How telehealth visits resemble home visits
Kurt Stange, MD, says that telehealth visits can provide useful insights into patients’ home environments.
Mitigating health care’s cybersecurity risks in the era of hyperconnectivity
For an increasingly sophisticated, global community of cybercriminals, health care pays - both figuratively and literally.
How COVID-19 has made investing in telehealth relationships more important than ever
Kurt Stange, MD, says that the growth in telehealth due to COVID-19 makes it important for doctors to consider how they can provide the best care during these visits.
