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<乌鸦传媒>Healthcare Consolidation Expected to Continue, Expert Says

Small-scale players will merge with others, especially in the second half of 2022, she predicts

A senior woman at home listens to her female physician during a telehealth visit via laptop

<乌鸦传媒>Location Shouldn't Matter in Telemedicine

Let's keep allowing telehealth to flourish and let the bureaucrats sort out the licensing issues

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<乌鸦传媒>This Doctor Moved to Europe and Practices Medicine From Abroad

She now runs a virtual palliative care startup and online community for physician expats

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<乌鸦传媒>Getting COVID Antiviral Pills Into Patients' Hands

Here's how to foster equal access to two treatments that may soon be authorized

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<乌鸦传媒>Final Physician Fee Schedule Rule Includes a Nearly 4% Payment Cut

Will leave practices in "financial peril," says AMA president

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<乌鸦传媒>Virtual Care May Help Multiple Sclerosis Patients Even After the Pandemic

Early study paves the way to look at how telehealth may fit into MS care

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<乌鸦传媒>Telehealth Has Pros and Cons for Addiction Treatment

In-person treatment may be more effective, but don't discount access to care during COVID

A mature man has a telehealth visit with his male physician via smartphone

<乌鸦传媒>Video Visits, Calls, and Texts Have Their Place -- But We Need Limits

In-person visits can't always be replaced, and we need to be paid for the care we give

A young female nurse writes notes during a home visit to her mature male patient, both are wearing protective masks.

<乌鸦传媒>Bring House Calls Into the 21st Century

The pandemic highlighted the benefits of home health services for a range of patient populations

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<乌鸦传媒>Cardiac Patch Monitors Don't Match Up on Detection

In simultaneous-use comparison, one device came out on top

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<乌鸦传媒>Google's Rise in Healthcare

The tech giant's innovation is sure to disrupt the status quo

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<乌鸦传媒>Do We Still Need Office Visits?

It's time to look beyond our traditional modes of care delivery

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<乌鸦传媒>As Overdoses Rise, Opioid Treatment Providers Struggle to Get Paid

Providers of medication assisted treatment say they're bleeding cash, and unable to keep staff

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<乌鸦传媒>AMA Delegates Tussle Over Lowering Medicare Eligibility Age to 60

Resolution asks association to urge Congress to take action

A male physcian at the bedside of his male patient uses virtual reality to look at MRI images of his brain.

<乌鸦传媒>Evaluating Tech for Clinical Use

What factors should you consider?

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<乌鸦传媒>Therapists Distracted by Social Media While Delivering Virtual Care

Small survey finds 39% of therapists check email, social media during sessions

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<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Don't Overdose on COVID Optimism

As the pandemic drags on, we can all take a cue from this Vietnam-era admiral's "paradox"

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<乌鸦传媒>Telehealth for Prenatal Care Gets Seal of Approval From Patients, Providers

Majority say that telemedicine should continue post-pandemic

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<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Medical Culture Kills Doctors and Patients

Beware the deadly invisible elephant in the room

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<乌鸦传媒>Will Telehealth Shape the Future of Pain Care?

Lessons from the pandemic may guide the way pain medicine is delivered

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<乌鸦传媒>USPSTF Still Sour on Afib Screening, Even With Apple Watch

Task force weighs in with draft recommendations for wearables and clinic alike

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<乌鸦传媒>FDA Temporarily Lifts Restriction on Abortion Pill

Allows clinicians to dispense mifepristone via telehealth during the pandemic

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<乌鸦传媒>Psychotherapy Now the Most Common Telehealth Procedure

Mental health diagnoses made via telehealth have jumped more than 20%, according to data analysis

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<乌鸦传媒>CKD Care Took a Back Seat During Pandemic

Telehealth couldn't make up for lack of in-person healthcare visits

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<乌鸦传媒>Telemedicine Gets Thumbs Up, MS Specialists Say

Most providers want to keep using it, but limitations need to be resolved

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<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: COVID Vax Misinformation May Be Our Worst Enemy

Biden needs to stop the spread of more than just the virus

A man with the flu wrapped in a blanket waves at his doctor during a telemedicine call

<乌鸦传媒>What Telehealth Should Mean for Licensure

Is it time for states to step back?

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<乌鸦传媒>Telemedicine in ICU Saves Lives, Study Finds

Tele-intensivist care linked to 18% lower mortality over a decade

<乌鸦传媒>EHR Vendor Pays $18M to Settle Kickback Allegations

DOJ accused Athenahealth of proffering luxury trips, referral fees to prospects and clients

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<乌鸦传媒>Telehealth's Security Problem; Virtual Cancer Care; Post-Pandemic Teladoc

Emerging trends in telemedicine and telehealth

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<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: How to Fix Consistently Inconclusive Apple Watch ECG Readings

The Skeptical Cardiologist has a solution

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<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Kardia Upgrade Will Cut Unclassified Mobile ECGs

Further updates to algorithm accuracy are on the way, too

A Dr. on Demand doctor and patient during a telehealth video conference via smartphone

<乌鸦传媒>Don't Overlook Direct-to-Consumer Telehealth

What will its role be post-pandemic?

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<乌鸦传媒>Docs Can Prescribe Opioids Via Telemedicine, for Now

CMS will eventually revisit emergency guidance

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<乌鸦传媒>AHA: Highlighting Effective 'Real-World' Heart Tx Strategies

Studies on overcoming GDMT underuse, improving self-care education, creating new settings for care delivery

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<乌鸦传媒>Voice-Based Screening Predicts Lung Function

Technique may prove useful for monitoring chronic respiratory disease

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<乌鸦传媒>Virtual Heart Failure Care No Substitute for the Face-to-Face Visit?

Reduced GDMT titration suggests a dip in quality of care

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<乌鸦传媒>The Unified EMR: A New Opportunity Arises

A unified electronic medical record could make a big difference in patient care

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<乌鸦传媒>Telemedicine Takedown; Cue the Copays; Winners for Satisfaction

Emerging trends in telemedicine and telehealth

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<乌鸦传媒>Data Security: Telehealth's Achilles Heel?

Cyberattacks on the rise, can only get worse if problems aren't fixed, experts say

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