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Let’s Talk Interactive Joins Zoom’s Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Program

October 15, 2020

Over the past few years, providers around the country have realized the benefits of telehealth. Using video conferencing software, providers can evaluate, diagnose, and treat a number of conditions. This has proven especially beneficial during the global pandemic. By evaluating patients through telemedicine software, providers can quickly determine if they require additional care or testing. This reduces the number of people in crowded waiting rooms and improves outcomes for patients.

Top Ten Medicare Remote Patient Monitoring FAQs

October 05, 2020

For patients with COVID-19 or other infectious diseases, remote patient monitoring (RPM) allows for regular check-ups without direct contact between patient and provider. In addition to offering protection from the spread of disease, RPM allows patients to recover in the comfort of their own home, reducing stress and oftentimes improving their outcome.

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White House Signs Executive Order Improving Rural Telehealth Access

August 24, 2020

Patients in rural areas often find it difficult to obtain quality healthcare. In addition to limited transportation options, rural areas tend to have less healthcare workers and facilities, making obtaining healthcare impossible for several rural Americans. This poses a major problem as individuals living in rural areas are more likely to die from the five leading causes, many of which are preventable.

The 2020 Telemedicine Cart Guide

August 19, 2020

While most people think of telemedicine as patient and provider in two separate locations, this isn’t always the case. Many providers begin their telehealth journey with the addition of a telemedicine cart. Designed to enable providers to increase the level of care they’re able to provide, telemedicine carts save time, resources, and enable providers to securely collect and record valuable patient health information.

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How Telehealth is Helping Hospitals Dealing with COVID-19

August 13, 2020

As the number of COVID-19 cases continues to rise, hospitals must look for new ways to treat an increasing number of patients while preventing the spread of disease. Telemedicine has played an important role in this effort. Using secure telehealth software and telemedicine carts and kiosks, healthcare providers have identified and treated numerous patients in the past few months without requiring them to visit a healthcare facility.

Let’s Talk Interactive Launches 24/7/365 Mental Health Support Network for Firefighters in Florida Panhandle

August 12, 2020

Telehealth solutions provider partners with 2nd Alarm Project and Florida Universities on custom app that enables firefighters in the Florida Panhandle to have access to a 24/7/365 professional mental health network. Funded by a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, more than 3,500 career, volunteer and retired firefighters across the Panhandle will be able to get the support they need right when they need it—connecting directly with specially trained behavioral healthcare providers via tele-counseling. The telehealth services went live June 27, 2020.

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What Are the Requirements for Telemedicine?

July 27, 2020

Telemedicine provides numerous benefits for both patients and providers. In addition to preventing the spread of disease, telemedicine reduce operational costs and allows providers to reach more patients in less time. While many providers have a general idea of what telemedicine involves, many aren’t sure of what’s required to ensure a successful and secure telemedicine program. Although providers don’t need to make a big commitment to get started with telemedicine, it’s important to consider the following requirements.

Setting Up a Telemedicine Program in Your Medical Practice

July 20, 2020

As organizations and individuals around the globe look for ways to reduce costs while maintaining high quality service, practices of all shapes and sizes have begun realizing the profound benefits of telemedicine. Using a secure telemedicine platform, providers can reach more patients in less time than possible with in-person visits. This reduces operational costs and enables providers to evaluate, diagnose, and treat a wide range of conditions regardless of patient location or ability to travel to a healthcare office location.

How the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Benefits Telemedicine

July 13, 2020

Although telemedicine continues to gain popularity across the United States, the state medical licensing system prevents most doctors from providing care across state lines. This creates problems, as one of the major benefits of telemedicine is the ability to provide care regardless of patient geographic location. In order to fully realize the benefits of telehealth, providers must be able to offer their services to patients all over the United States.

Does Insurance Pay for Telehealth?

July 06, 2020

In recent months, providers around the globe have turned to telehealth as a safe and effective way to continue caring for patients during the global pandemic. While most patients appreciate the convenience and accessibility of telemedicine, it’s not uncommon for them to worry about insurance reimbursement.