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 [...]
With an Access TeleCare telePsychiatry position, psychiatrists have the ability to have a rewarding career that removes the level of intensity that can accompany in-person work in a hospital emergency department or inpatient setting. Listen to Dr. John Kenny, Access TeleCare's [...]
With an Access TeleCare telePsychiatry program, hospitals have the ability to more quickly move patients through their emergency departments to the advantage of patients and emergency department care teams. Watch Dr. John Kenny, chief of psychiatry, discuss the value of having a [...]
Lauren Ingram, Access TeleCare's national director of advance practice providers, discusses the essential roles APPs have in delivering excellence through specialty telemedicine and the supportive, collegial, and collaborative nature of the team-based work.
A rural hospital is more than a health care provider. It is also often the largest employer in the region and an economic engine. When a community loses its hospital, it also loses jobs, the ability to attract employers, and a [...]
Dr. John Kenny, Access TeleCare's chief of psychiatry, discusses the quality of life aspects of a telePsychiatry career. These include schedule flexibility and having the ability to structure a psychiatry career however best suits an individual physician's personal and professional needs [...]
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