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ATA’s annual conference now 22-26 June–and fully virtual; announces three...
The American Telemedicine Association has reimagined their annual conference and gone fully virtual–including an exhibit hall and poster displays. This year’s theme is “Moving at the Speed of...
View ArticleWhile telehealth virtual office visits flatten, overall up 300-fold; FCC...
As expected, the trend of telehealth visits versus in-person is flattening as primary care offices and urgent care clinics reopen. Yet the overall trend is up through May–a dizzying 300-fold, as...
View ArticleIs the NHS ready to adopt telemedicine through and through–and is...
This analysis by Dominic Tyer in Pharmaphorum discusses the rapid adoption of telehealth during the COVID pandemic, both telephonic and online, to keep people in touch with their doctors. Health...
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As practices reopen, telemedicine visits continue to plunge from 69% to 21%:...
The extreme high tide has receded–but still way up than before the pandemic. The Epic Health Research Network (yes, that Epic EHR), updated its earlier study through 8 May [TTA 22 July] to compare...
View ArticleDOJ ‘takedown’ charges 86 defendants with $4.5 bn in fraudulent telemedicine...
We unpack the 2020 National Health Care Fraud and Opioid Takedown. Closing out September was the largest simultaneous group of Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal agency coordinated actions...
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Digital health investment smashes the ceiling: $9.4 bn invested through 3rd Q
$9.4 bn is a whole lot of bubbly! To no one’s surprise in the industry, kick-started by telehealth, Rock Health’s tracking of US digital health company investment through 3rd Q smashed through 2018’s...
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Telemedicine office visits versus in-person recede to 6%, concentrating in...
Has the telehealth wave receded to a ‘new normal’ tide? An updated Commonwealth Fund/Phreesia/Harvard University study, including data through 4 October, confirms that we are far past the point of...
View ArticleCOVID-19 and telehealth–promise or peril? And the perils of digital health in...
The Journal of the International Society for Telemedicine and eHealth (JISfTeH) has published its latest issue today (13 Jan). JISfTeH is one of the few journals which shine a bright spot on digital...
View ArticleThe shape of telemedicine during the first half-year of the pandemic:...
There has been a plethora of tracking studies starting last year on how telemedicine stepped in for in-person visits during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic. Telehealth visits peaked, then...
View ArticleRock Health/Stanford U Digital Health Adoption Report: high gear for...
It’s good news–and an antidote to the bubble at the same time. Rock Health and Stanford University Medicine-Center for Digital Health’s just-released report found that, unsurprisingly, that...
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