by Dr. Paul Karpecki | Jul 3, 2020 | Emerging Technology & Trends, Patient Engagement, Practice Pearls
Improved safety, reimbursements, and technology have increased its popularity Prior to COVID-19, telehealth and telemedicine were not all that widespread among doctors. Just 21 percent of all physicians stated that they used virtual consulting, according to a recent...
by Katie Moyer | Apr 9, 2020 | Emerging Technology & Trends, Technology & the Internet
No longer only for rural areas, remote visits are keeping doctors and patients connected during COVID-19 A couple of weeks ago, we may not have been able to imagine kindergartners attending virtual classes online, or hospital workers depending on facemasks hand-sewn...
by krisvalente | Apr 21, 2017 | Technology & the Internet
Rural patients lack easy access to quality health care—but telemedicine is changing that Recently we reported on the continuing growth of digital health technologies, which include wearables, remote monitoring, mobile health (mHealth) apps and tools, and telemedicine...
by Rob Stretch | Mar 22, 2017 | Relating to Your Patients, Technology & the Internet
The interest in mobile health (mHealth) shows no signs of waning. That goes for both patients and doctors. A 2016 survey found that patients want more digital health tools from their doctors: 59 percent of all health-insured patients surveyed, and 70 percent of...
