Articles by tag: remote care
The demand created by the pandemic for healthcare that could be delivered outside traditional office settings has resulted in the widespread adoption of Telehealth and challenged software and infrastructure providers to address key issues related to its delivery. “We’ve been promoting Telehealth for many years,” says Wendy Bohner, “but it took the pandemic for […]
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Does Telemedicine Present an Accessibility Issue?
On this special segment of MarketScale’s I Don’t Care with Kevin Stevenson, SOC Telemed Chief Medical Officer Jason Hallock dove into the exponential rise in telemedicine and virtual care as a result of the novel coronavirus and the ensuing COVID-19 pandemic. While telemedicine has indeed become an integral part of care during this unprecedented period, […]
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A Second Opinion Could Help Curb Wasteful Healthcare Spending in the US
On today’s episode of the MarketScale Healthcare podcast, Voice of B2B Daniel Litwin explores waste in the American healthcare system. A recent October 2019 study in JAMA by Dr. William Shrank showed waste makes up almost a quarter, or 25%, of U.S. healthcare spending, which, when quantified, can reach $935 billion by some estimates. […]