The world moves at the speed of light in today’s day and age. Many companies are innovating to spread their message and brand to communities and customers all over the world, but even more are struggling to keep up with the pace of new trends and technologies. Professionals in the healthcare industry are especially vulnerable …
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As more providers begin to offer telehealth services, it is important that the HIPAA Privacy Rule and other regulations are still followed. Telehealth presents its own unique set of challenges when it comes to HIPAA because it allows healthcare providers to consult patients from anywhere just as it allows patients to be anywhere while receiving …
While telehealth grows in popularity among consumers, it remains difficult for physicians and healthcare systems to offer these services, due to the uncertainty regarding reimbursements. This is especially true when it comes to Medicaid reimbursement for telehealth. Understanding the way that reimbursements work through the various payers is essential for getting physicians to embrace telehealth. …
Telehealth is rapidly gaining popularity as more and more people are embracing the idea of remote healthcare. In fact, many consumers are beginning to prefer telemedicine over in-person visits. This also causes challenges with getting reimbursed, especially with commercial payer reimbursement for telehealth. Not only do telehealth visits make seeking healthcare easier for most consumers, it …
This article will cover security risks with telehealth which is challenging in todays times. In order to still be able to provide care to patients without exposing them to COVID-19, healthcare providers are flocking towards telehealth during the COVID-19 global pandemic. It allows patients to receive healthcare consultations and check-ups from the safety of their …
In recent years, telehealth services have grown in output and scope, providing areas of natural disasters or severely contagious diseases with the means to sustain care and function day-to-day. Telehealth in crisis management has become instrumental in helping providers respond faster. For example, during Houston’s Hurricane Harvey, telehealth professionals from Access Physicians assisted many hospitals …
If you are a healthcare provider looking to expand your services into the growing world of telehealth options, it is extremely important that you are up to speed on the best practices in order to follow HIPAA regulations in addition to knowing the specific requirements for telehealth. One of those requirements is a Business Associate …
Telehealth is more popular than ever and it is helping connect patients with healthcare services and providers like never before, no matter where they live and what services they were traditionally left out of from living in an underserved community. But sadly, hackers and cyber security threats are also more popular and smarter than ever …
Malpractice is something no healthcare provider likes to say out loud or even think about which is why we are covering reducing liability with telehealth. But, the truth is, it is a reality of working in the medical field and we must be prepared for any malpractice claims, allegations or lawsuits. With the growing popularity …
As telehealth becomes a more popular and available method of healthcare, especially during COVID-19, we want to provide a guide of resources for healthcare professionals navigating the sometimes un-chartered waters of telemedicine. In this article we will go over what you need to know when it comes to telehealth informed consent. What is telehealth informed …
Telehealth is a rapidly growing means of healthcare. It allows people to seek healthcare and health guidance from anywhere, without physically going to see a doctor. Patients are connected with a physician through means of electronic communication which presents many telehealth risks and challenges. Many physicians use telehealth in their practice, while the majority of …
As we see more and more physicians turn to telemedicine to help their patients gain access to healthcare services, there are still quite a few obstacles such as telehealth licensing and credentialing that must be navigated by healthcare providers when it comes to telemedicine. When a provider fails to follow the laws they can find …
Telehealth, the ability to meet with a medical provider virtually, is becoming increasingly popular due to advancements in technology. We’re also seeing a rise in telehealth during the global pandemic of COVID-19, as people become more wary about leaving their homes and increasing their odds of exposure to the virus. The benefits of telehealth for …
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The global pandemic of COVID-19 has changed how we go about our daily routines. Most schools are now learning virtually, people are working from home and many healthcare providers are able to see patients and distribute information to them virtually via telehealth. This article discusses how telehealth is changing medicine. What is telehealth? Telehealth, also …
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Telehealth is more popular than ever these days, mostly due to COVID-19 and more and more patients feeling uneasy going to the hospital or doctor’s office and preferring to have their appointments conducted virtually from the comfort of their own homes. This article will go over telehealth parity laws and how it impacts you when …
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