Connected Care Clips – September 28
Equal Access to Telemedicine during COVID-19 Pandemic: A Pediatric Otolaryngology Perspective
A new study comparing urgent pediatric otolaryngology services through telehealth between March and May 2020 to in-person visits during the same time period in 2019 found that telehealth was able to successfully provide access to services, even for the most vulnerable populations.
Connected Care Clips – September 21
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Help Protect Telehealth Access for Our Seniors – Urge your Representatives to Cosponsor H.R. 7663
Ask your Member of Congress to support and cosponsor commonsense legislation that would ensure Medicare beneficiaries may continue to access care through telehealth after the current health crisis has passed. The Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2020 (H.R. 7663) would do just that. For too long, outdated and overly burdensome restrictions in Medicare [...]
Taskforce on Telehealth Policy Issues Final Report
Taskforce on Telehealth Policy Issues Final Report View the report here. Twenty-three of the nation’s leading healthcare experts released their much-anticipated final report on Tuesday, September 15, identifying challenges and opportunities for telehealth in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Taskforce on Telehealth Policy, convened by the National Committee for Quality Assurance, the Alliance for Connected [...]
Study: Black patients more likely than white patients to use telehealth because of pandemic
Study: Black patients more likely than white patients to use telehealth because of pandemic The Pew Research Center conducted the survey of more than 10,000 people from March 19 through March 24 of this year, asking whether participants "used the internet or email to connect with doctors or other medical professionals as a result of the coronavirus [...]
Connected Care Clips – September 14
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Connected Care Clips – September 7
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