When rural hospitals implement telemedicine, they typically have one, possibly two, service lines. CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs has five. Traditionally, rural hospitals must transfer patients with complex care needs to a larger [...]
See more from Will Maddox, Managing Editor, D CEO healthcare editor, on Access TeleCare's rise to success from its first deployment in a small East Texas hospital to become a key resource for one in five U.S. hospitals. ----------------------------------------------------------- To say Dallas-based Access [...]
Telemedicine today has had the perhaps unintended, yet immensely valuable, consequence of changing health care together by providing easy, low-friction access to expert specialist opinion. “Once on-site care teams learn [the telemedicine physician] is available to see their patients, they start coming [...]
Telemedicine is about "delivering something most people take for granted...access to high-quality healthcare throughout the country, no matter where you go," writes Dr. Jason Hallock, Access TeleCare's chief clinical innovation officer in a new article for Forbes Business Council. While telemedicine's [...]
Telemedicine can be a valuable tool in helping hospitals and clinicians adhere to clinical guidelines and best practices. Cardiac arrest management is a prime example. Chris Gallagher, M.D., CEO of Access TeleCare talked with Healthcare IT News about telemedicine's role in [...]
There are key differences between direct-to-consumer telehealth for primary care and facilitated, managed specialty telemedicine. These differences matter for policymakers, hospitals, physicians, and patients to keep in mind. Chris Gallagher, M.D., CEO of Access TeleCare articulated some of these differences in [...]
Telemedicine, particularly specialty telemedicine, is perfectly suited for the non-procedural specialties — those specialties that depend more on physicians’ diagnostic and treatment management capabilities rather than procedures. These specialties are in short supply in many communities across the country, and are often [...]
Access TeleCare bridges the gap in access to psychiatric services for patients. Watch Dr. John Kenny, Access TeleCare's chief of psychiatry, discuss how our telePsychiatry team helped identify and stabilize an underlying infection for one patient suffering from dementia who otherwise [...]
Because telemedicine physicians aren't in the room in person, there are unique skills and attributes they must cultivate to forge and maintain a relationship with the patient and their family. Every Access TeleCare physician has honed the ability to "break through [...]
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, another crisis has emerged. Increasing need for psychiatric treatment for children and adolescents. The American Academy of Pediatrics, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, and Children’s Hospital Association declared a national emergency in children's mental health [...]
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