maternal-fetal medicine

With 700 rural hospitals deemed at risk of closure nationwide, specialty telemedicine programs proven to work for rural hospitals, their patients, providers, and communities offer a valuable and expedient solution. New analysis from the Center for Healthcare Quality & Payment Reform shows […]

Access TeleCare’s teleMaternal-Fetal Medicine specialists work with hospitals, outpatient maternity providers, and imaging centers to support patients with high-risk pregnancies and improve ultrasound interpretation and fetal anomaly detection. Access TeleCare teleMaternal-Fetal Medicine programs: Increase local deliveries: Through immediate access to board-certified maternal-fetal […]

Maternal-fetal medicine specialists provide an extra layer of confidence for expecting pregnant people and their families as they navigate the complexity around their pregnancy care. By delivering accurate ultrasound interpretation and 24/7 inpatient coverage from experienced teleMaternal-fetal physicians, our specialists are part […]

A recent study from the American Journal of Public Health highlights the significant disparities in maternal mortality rates between rural and urban communities, with rural areas experiencing nearly twice as many maternal deaths compared to urban areas. Through telemedicine, Access TeleCare delivers […]

As part of Access TeleCare’s teleMaternal-Fetal Medicine program, its ultrasound services for both inpatient and outpatient settings show remarkable success in detecting abnormalities initially considered normal. A teleMFM program from Access TeleCare increases imaging volume for hospitals and clinics by offering 24/7 […]

When something is missed on an obstetrical ultrasound, patients can experience delays in care that may have profound effects on the health and outcome of their pregnancy. Access TeleCare’s teleMaternal-fetal medicine specialists consistently identify abnormalities in 6% of ultrasounds deemed “normal” by […]

As a 5.2 percent decrease in OB-GYN residency applicants threatens to worsen the existing OB-GYN shortage (as reported by the Association of American Medical Colleges), telemedicine is an essential component to minimizing access to care barriers for pregnant patients in underserved communities. […]

Access TeleCare physicians are at the forefront of health care delivery, bringing high-acuity specialty medicine to communities across the country through telemedicine. Our physicians are also committed to advancing the industry through academic research. Research on Telemedicine’s Environmental and Economic Impact The […]