COVID-19 Healthcare Coalition: Telehealth Impact Study: Physician Survey

Claims Data Analysis Patient Survey TELEHEALTH Impact Study: Physician Survey Telehealth use, which surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, has provided a way for physicians to provide care while keeping patients safe in their homes. These services also protected healthcare staff and safeguarded resources such as personal protective equipment (PPE). To [...]

2021-07-13T10:57:26-04:00November 16th, 2020|

Group Letter on DEA Special Telemedicine Registration

The Alliance worked to convene over 80 organizations in a letter to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) calling on the DEA to finalize the special registration for telemedicine. The anticipated registration would enable a practitioner to deliver, distribute, dispense, or prescribe via telemedicine a controlled substance to a patient who has not been medically examined [...]

2021-10-29T15:30:51-04:00October 26th, 2020|

CMS Survey of Medicare Beneficiaries During COVID-19

CMS released a survey of Medicare beneficiaries during COVID-19 View CMS press release According to the survey, the most common type of forgone care because of the pandemic was dental care (43%), followed by regular check-up (36%), treatment for ongoing condition (36%), and diagnostic or medical screening test (32%).  The most common reason cited [...]

2020-10-21T11:57:14-04:00October 21st, 2020|

U.S. Telehealth Satisfaction Study

A new survey released October 1 found that of 4,300 individuals overall customer satisfaction with telehealth is high, but barriers to access remain. According to the 2020 U.S. Telehealth Satisfaction Study from J.D. Power, Alliance Board Member Amwell ranked highest in telehealth satisfaction among direct-to-consumer brands.

2020-10-20T10:38:16-04:00October 20th, 2020|

Cardiovascular Events and Costs With Home Blood Pressure Telemonitoring and Pharmacist Management for Uncontrolled Hypertension

Cardiovascular Events and Costs With Home Blood Pressure Telemonitoring and Pharmacist Management for Uncontrolled Hypertension Abstract Uncontrolled hypertension is a leading contributor to cardiovascular disease. A cluster-randomized trial in 16 primary care clinics showed that 12 months of home blood pressure telemonitoring and pharmacist management lowered blood pressure more than usual care (UC) for 24 [...]

2023-02-22T14:06:02-04:00October 1st, 2020|
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