Search results for "Telemedicine"
Preventive care still on during COVID-19
If the patient is caught up on preventive care, that next visit may be handled through telemedicine, Dr. ... With the data in hand, the physician could discuss the results and related decisions with the patient, whether in person or via telemedicine, Dr.
November 2020
Clarity of vision sets the stage for ACP's work
A College priority is to guide and set quality and ethical standards for the practice of the concept of “telemedicine.”.
May 2016
Latest updates on ACP's priorities, initiatives
Checklist offers ways to improve communication during telemedicine visits with older patients. ... It includes numerous strategies that clinicians can use before and during telemedicine visits with older patients, regardless of their hearing status,
October 2020
Telehealth expands reach of palliative care in rural areas
However, many patients still lack access because telemedicine visits for palliative care are not yet covered by Medicare.
February 2020
Positioning patient portals for success
anything.”. With the COVID-19 pandemic increasing telemedicine visits, it's likely patient portals are getting more use, although it's too soon to have data on this question, said Dr.
November 2020
Improving the practice environment and payment reform
Other examples. In September, ACP released a policy paper that supports the expanded role of telemedicine as a method of health care delivery that may enhance patient-physician collaborations, improve health
November 2015
Internal Medicine Meeting 2021 goes virtual
One of the most newly relevant sessions will cover the telemedicine exam. ... Young said. “I think most of us, like me, are doing a lot of telemedicine these days, and it's a shallow learning curve,” he said.
March 2021
'The future, Mr. Gittes. The future!'
The announcement of the proposed takeover of Aetna (a health insurer) by CVS (a drugstore chain calling itself a “pharmacy innovation compan...
May 2022
Transportation doesn't fix all no-show woes
He suggested that physicians also look for alternative ways to meet frequent no-show patients where they are, such as in-home visits or telemedicine. ... When we talk about telemedicine, we typically talk about access for people who live in distant
November 2018
Getting to the new normal
All of our staff and physicians remain disguised in our masks throughout the day, if not at our desks shut up in our personal offices on telemedicine visits. ... telemedicine and telephone visit payment parity with evaluation and management codes,.
June 2020