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Access TeleCare purposefully implements telemedicine programs to cultivate positive-physician nurse relationships. We were thrilled to be part of the Association of California Nurse Leaders’ conference this month. The “Great Resignation” in health care is real. What was a challenge before the pandemic [...]

SOC Telemed stockholders to receive $3.00 per share in cash Partnership enables continued growth and expansion of leading US provider of acute care telemedicine Herndon, VA – February 3, 2022 – SOC Telemed, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLMD) (the “Company” or “SOC Telemed”), the [...]

Eighty percent of counties in the U.S. have no practicing infectious disease specialists, according to a 2020 study in the Annals of Internal Medicine. This translates to 208 million people without access to infectious disease care. Yet, the lack of available specialists doesn’t [...]

Our 2021 Access TeleCare blog focused on the status of the acute telemedicine practice in the era of COVID-19 and beyond. Access TeleCare physicians and partners offered their expertise and advice throughout the year. Let’s take a look back… Key Trends and [...]

By Sina Haeri, MD I like to start my presentations to health care groups by pointing out that telemedicine in the care of pregnant women is nothing new. We’ve been doing virtual prenatal visits for years. And, we’ve had at-home monitoring of [...]

By Jason Hallock, MD I have a gut check question for you: what percentage of U.S. healthcare could be delivered virtually? Ten percent? Twenty-five? What about 90 percent? This is, in effect, the multi-billion dollar question for U.S. healthcare in a post-COVID [...]

We hear many stories about healthcare professionals and patients overcoming telePsychiatry skepticism, but none more gratifying than SOC’s new Director of Behavioral Health. Char Biamonte, Ph.D., MA, BS, BC-NE, BC-RN, FACHE, has more than 30 years of healthcare experience, primarily in a [...]