Monthly Archives: September 2022

University of Colorado: University of Colorado Research Reveals That Telehealth Follow-Up After Gall Bladder Surgery Is Just As Effective As In-Person A research study by the University of Colorado Department of Surgery shows that telehealth, which started as a necessity during the COVID-19 pandemic, has evolved into a time-saving step for patients recovering from [...]

Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive Technology: Telehealth in Speech and Language Therapy During The COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review This systematic review found that patients and therapists were more inclined to use telehealth for speech and language therapy. Beyond infection control, eliminating travel time, incorporating other health care advocates, and convenience delivering care in [...]

American Journal of Managed Care: Physician Response to COVID-19–Driven Telehealth Flexibility for Opioid Use Disorder This study aimed to learn how preferences and practices regarding telehealth have evolved during the COVID-19 pandemic for physicians who provide opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment. The primary survey data were collected in July 2020 leveraging administrative contact [...]

American Medical Association: Physicians’ Motivations and Key Requirements for Adopting Digital Health Adoption and Attitudinal Shifts from 2016 to 2022 The American Medical Association (AMA) conducted a study of physicians' motivations and requirements for the adoption of digital clinical tools. Physicians are increasingly seeing the advantages of digital health solutions since 2016 when the [...]