Did you know that strokes are the leading cause of death and disability worldwide? Globally, 1 in 4 adults over the age of 25 will have a stroke in their lifetime. Half of these patients will face severe challenges such as impaired mobility, speech and cognition. These issues can lead to significant financial and care…
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This is the tenth and final blog in our 10-part series that covers key strategies to solidify telemedicine as a key pillar of the healthcare delivery system. Our previous blog on strengthening crisis response and preparedness through telemedicine is available here. As telemedicine continues to evolve as a fundamental component of healthcare, driving public awareness…
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This is the ninth blog in our 10-part series that covers key strategies to solidify telemedicine as a key pillar of the healthcare delivery system. Our previous blog on addressing regulatory barriers in telemedicine is available here. Telemedicine has proven to be an invaluable tool in crisis response and preparedness, providing rapid, scalable care during…
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This is the eighth blog in our 10-part series that covers key strategies to solidify telemedicine as a key pillar of the healthcare delivery system. Our previous blog on promoting patient-centered innovation through telemedicine is available here. Navigating regulatory barriers is crucial for the expansion and integration of telemedicine into mainstream healthcare. These barriers often…
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This is the seventh blog in our 10-part series that covers key strategies to solidify telemedicine as a key pillar of the healthcare delivery system. Our previous blog on building strong provider partnerships through telemedicine is available here. Patient-centered innovation is at the heart of advancing telemedicine. By focusing on the patient’s needs and experiences,…
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This is the sixth blog in our 10-part series that covers key strategies to solidify telemedicine as a key pillar of the healthcare delivery system. Our previous blog on expanding specialty care through telemedicine is available here. To maximize the impact of telemedicine, integrating it seamlessly with traditional healthcare services is crucial. Strong provider partnerships…
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This is the fifth blog in our 10-part series that covers key strategies to solidify telemedicine as a key pillar of the healthcare delivery system. Our previous blog on enhancing technology infrastructure is available here. As telemedicine becomes increasingly integrated into the healthcare landscape, expanding its reach into specialty care is essential. Specialty care, including…
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Telemedicine is revolutionizing healthcare access by addressing critical staffing gaps, strengthening the patient-physician relationship and improving care coordination. This transformation offers opportunities and challenges in maintaining the quality and depth of interactions between patients and healthcare providers. Consider these five ways telemedicine overcomes staffing gaps while elevating the patient-physician relationship. 1. Enhanced Accessibility and Convenience…
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This is the fourth blog in our 10-part series that covers key strategies to solidify telemedicine as a key pillar of the healthcare delivery system. Our previous blog on leveraging data to validate telemedicine’s impact is available here. Telemedicine is rapidly becoming a fundamental component of the healthcare system, a transformation that depends heavily on…
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Hospitals stand to make between 1,800 to 6,000 dollars per day from each bed in an intensive care unit (ICU). That said, ICUs cost hospitals substantially more. Average ICU overhead costs are three times as expensive as other hospital daytime care, making transfers even more costly. With its unreliable cost cycles, many hospital administrators are…
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