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Breaking Through the Screen™️: human connection in virtual care

2025-03-10T11:17:46-05:00March 10, 2025|

Inpatient telemedicine is here to stay — but how do we make sure technology enhances, rather than hinders, the patient experience? In a recent article for Becker’s Hospital Review, Dr. Chris Gallagher, CEO of Access TeleCare, highlights three essential strategies to [...]

Virtual neurology and behavioral health at UnityPoint Health: a success story powered by Access TeleCare

2025-03-20T09:20:21-05:00March 8, 2025|

When UnityPoint Health made expanding access to specialty care across its system a top priority, Access TeleCare became a trusted partner to service patient demand across its network of 20 regional hospitals, 19 community network hospitals, and over 400 clinics. Like [...]

Honoring National Kidney Month: Expanding Access to Nephrology Care Through Telemedicine

2025-03-05T10:39:12-06:00March 5, 2025|

March is National Kidney Month, a time to raise awareness about kidney health, the importance of early detection of kidney disease, and ongoing efforts to improve care for individuals with kidney disease. With 1 in 7 American adults affected by chronic kidney [...]

Addressing the growing hospital capacity crisis with specialty telemedicine

2025-02-27T16:12:33-06:00February 28, 2025|

Hospitals across the country are facing an urgent challenge — increasing patient volume and decreasing bed availability. A new UCLA study predicts that 85 percent of all adult hospital beds will be occupied by 2032, driven by an aging population and increasing [...]

Venture into specialty care with telemedicine reveals broader opportunities for patients

2025-02-25T13:41:15-06:00February 26, 2025|

Newton, Kansas has a population of just under 20,000, but providing patients with specialty services that wouldn’t otherwise be available means significant travel. For NMC Health, that also meant less than ideal circumstances for patients requiring a higher level of care and [...]

Acute specialty telemedicine: Hospitals’ strategic solution for treating high-acuity patients and improving financial performance

2025-02-24T15:33:44-06:00February 25, 2025|

The following is an excerpt from our recent piece in Healthcare Dive: In today’s healthcare environment, hospitals large and small are steadily shifting their focus from serving as a primarily inpatient site of care to investing in robust outpatient capabilities and reducing [...]

3 Key Staffing Benefits of Access TeleCare’s TeleBehavioral Health Services for Hospitals’ Behavioral Health Units

2025-02-21T14:15:59-06:00February 21, 2025|

Hospitals with dedicated inpatient psychiatric units face unique staffing challenges, from maintaining consistent psychiatrist coverage to reducing clinician burnout and turnover. Access TeleCare’s teleBehavioral health services are designed to enhance and augment teams — providing specialist support, expanding access, and ensuring sustainable [...]

How We Built the Best TeleNeurology Service

2025-02-12T11:08:10-06:00February 13, 2025|

At Access TeleCare, we deliver a fully supported, scalable teleNeurology service that ensures hospitals and health systems can provide high-quality neurological intervention, diagnosis, and treatment without delays. We don’t merely have a few anonymous neurologists in a bunker somewhere. We don’t simply [...]

NMC Health Partners with Access TeleCare to Launch Tele-Pulmonary and Critical Care Service

2025-02-11T09:06:05-06:00February 11, 2025|

Published by NMC Health January 20, 2025 NMC Health is pleased to announce another addition to its growing partnership with Access TeleCare. Following the successful launch of tele-nephrology last summer, inpatients at NMC Health Medical Center will also have access to pulmonary [...]

Addressing the Growing Challenge of Emergency Department Boarding with Telemedicine

2025-02-05T09:39:07-06:00February 4, 2025|

Emergency department (ED) boarding is one of the most pressing challenges hospitals face today, confirmed in a recent piece in Becker’s Hospital Review. It describes addressing ED boarding as a “top priority to improve patient throughput and operational efficiency.” ED boarding is [...]

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