Keeping critically ill patients locally is a priority for every hospital, and Access TeleCare’s telePulmonary and critical care specialists make it possible. Access TeleCare’s hospital partners can depend on world-class physicians who are available 24/7, empowering on-site ICU staff at the bedside [...]
For many hospitals, surgeries, especially complex surgeries, require patient transfers to a higher-level facility because of limited local availability of critical care specialists. By delivering 24/7 access to critical care specialists via telemedicine, Access TeleCare makes complex post-surgical care possible. Dedicated pulmonary [...]
CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs, located in rural East Texas, needed more physician capacity to fully cover its ICU, as its family medicine physicians were working in both the outpatient clinics and hospital. In order to get more availability [...]
Analysis shows significant opportunities for telemedicine growth as hospitals and clinics align with partners to expand reach of specialists through technology Shortages of physician specialties, such as neurology and infectious disease, nationwide are projected to become even more significant over the next [...]
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 [...]
Today, Palo Pinto General Hospital is expanding its use of telemedicine services into several areas of the hospital following more than a year of successful deployment of a pulmonary & critical care telemedicine program, which resulted in a substantial retention of [...]
Hospitals faced with challenges in ICU staffing often compare two virtual options: bunker model vs. teleICU. What are the differences between the bunker model and teleICU, and how should hospitals compare them depending on use cases? This blog addresses the many factors [...]
It can be easy to forget, considering all the COVID-related information deluging us daily, but the entirety of the U.S. pandemic response came down to ICU statistics. Phrases like “flatten the curve” and “slow the spread” became ubiquitous in March and April [...]
The challenge of cost-effective ICU staffing is easy to sum up: how to match high variability in patient acuity and volume with the fixed costs of staffing, space, and equipment to care for those patients. Easy to sum up—yet difficult to address. [...]
By Dr. David Fedor I was a fellow when I did my first proning procedure. We assigned roles, we looked after the lines, tubes, and drains, we discussed proper communications, and then we flipped the patient. Unfortunately, my attending hadn’t prepared me [...]
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