Case Study

A stand-alone, rural behavioral health hospital faced the threat of closure after the individual serving as both medical director and psychiatrist announced their retirement. Access TeleCare launched a fully virtual program in less than three months to ensure the hospital maintained full [...]

A 300-bed hospital in Louisiana was experiencing high hospitalist turnover and a shortage of infectious disease subspecialists, impacting its ability to care for patients with complex needs. That’s when they turned to Access TeleCare.  

When on-site teams at a rural hospital performed a routine ultrasound for a pregnant patient, the poor quality of the results prompted a consultation with Access TeleCare’s teleMaternal-fetal medicine specialists who diagnosed a rare and potentially fatal heart valve disorder that went undetected [...]

A morbidly obese patient suffering from diabetes, asthma, and hypertension entered their local Texas hospital’s emergency department with chest pain, intractable nausea and vomiting, and a productive cough. Within minutes an Access TeleCare pulmonologist and an Access TeleCare infectious disease specialist were coordinating care with on-site teams in [...]

Two hospitals that are part of the same health system were faced with the imminent retirement of their single on-site nephrologist who covered both locations. They needed a more sustainable model for the future that also allowed them to transition the existing [...]

When rural hospitals implement telemedicine, they typically have one, possibly two, service lines. This hospital in rural Texas has eight.

Physicians Behavioral Hospital partnered with Access TeleCare to create a fully telemedicine model of care. Now, all professional psychiatric care offered at PBH is done virtually. Learn more here.

Access TeleCare’s teleNeurohospitalists fully integrated with on-site hospital staff to co-manage inpatient care for all neurology inpatients from admission through discharge. The teleNeurohospitalists cared for patients with stroke, epilepsy, severe migraine, movement disorders, neuromuscular disorders, and other neurological conditions.  

In keeping with its goal to provide high quality care locally, in May 2020, Palo Pinto General Hospital began offering pulmonary and critical care through telemedicine with Access TeleCare.

See how our teleMaternal-Fetal Medicine program aided in the healthy local delivery of quadruplets.