Senate Approves Critical Healthcare Spending Bill 2024
Congressional Approval Process
The Senate achieved a decisive victory with an 85-11 vote approval of the spending bill in the early morning of December 21, following the House’s earlier…
Amy Miller, Director of Strategic Alliances at AMD Global Telemedicine
Key Takeaways:
School-based telehealth programs provide immediate medical attention to students, reducing absenteeism and improving overall health outcomes.Assessing health needs and involving key stakeholders are essential…
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And we also did something really very-very cutting-edge. And that is, we did telehealth services 20 years ago. We did #telehealth service on the phone – not video – on the phone, talking to…
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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced a proposal to eliminate telehealth copayments for veterans and establish a grant program to fund designated VA telehealth access points in non-VA facilities.WHY IT MATTERS
This week the…
What You Should Know:
– Cerebral, Inc., an online mental healthcare provider, has entered into a non-prosecution agreement (NPA) with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York to pay more than…
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Whakarongorau Aotearoa (New Zealand Telehealth Services) is transferring to a new cloud host by the end of the year.It was announced that the government service will be an anchor tenant of IT giant Microsoft’s…
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The J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Telehealth Satisfaction Study released on Thursday shows a slight decrease, down 1% from last year, in patient satisfaction with direct-to-consumer telehealth providers and a substantial increase, up 18%, in…
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Inpatient telemedicine at health system Providence provides critical access to care to more than 100 hospitals across nine service lines. And it has been improving quality and access across the health system.Inpatient telehealth services…
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Nearly every health system has some kind of telehealth initiative in place even though rates of growth are much slower than they were during the height of the pandemic. Many of them are cautiously…
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The New Zealand government is no longer funding the provision of free telehealth services, including one for COVID-19, as healthcare providers went “business as usual” in providing in-person services following the end of the…
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