Mental Health-Related Telemedicine Interventions for Pregnant Women and New Mothers

BMC Psychiatry: Mental Health-Related Telemedicine Interventions for Pregnant Women and New Mothers A study published in BMC Psychiatry indicated that telehealth interventions evaluated in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) can help treat common maternal mental health challenges. Researchers conducted a systematic literature review that focused on a primary and secondary objective: the first is whether telehealth [...]

2023-06-05T15:15:07-04:00April 28th, 2023|

Connected Care Updates – April 24

This update includes: Expanding Care in the Home Hinges on Telehealth Expansion ASPE Releases Updated National Survey Trends in Telehealth Utilization and Modality HHS Secretary Becerra Highlights Tele-Mental Health and notable research and news developments

2023-04-25T11:34:59-04:00April 24th, 2023|

Updated National Survey Trends in Telehealth Utilization and Modality

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE): Updated National Survey Trends in Telehealth Utilization and Modality This report updates prior findings on national trends of telehealth use through an analysis using the Census Bureau’s Household Pulse Survey data from April 2021 through August 2022. Compared to earlier periods in the pandemic, [...]

2023-04-25T11:37:48-04:00April 20th, 2023|

The Use of Telemedicine in Medical Education and Patient Care

Cureus: The Use of Telemedicine in Medical Education and Patient Care  The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated and expanded the adoption of telemedicine globally. This allowed telemedicine to engage medical students in patient care and ensured continuity of care for vulnerable patients. This article reviews the major facilitators and barriers any medical and educational institution [...]

2023-04-25T11:40:30-04:00April 18th, 2023|

Performance Measures for Physicians Providing Clinical Care Using Telemedicine: A Position Paper From the American College of Physicians

Annals of Internal Medicine: Performance Measures for Physicians Providing Clinical Care Using Telemedicine: A Position Paper From the American College of Physicians  The American College of Physicians (ACP) published a policy paper which details new recommendations to ensure that measures developed to gauge telemedicine services are evidence-based, methodologically sound and clinically meaningful. The focus of this paper [...]

2023-04-25T11:36:25-04:00April 18th, 2023|

Connected Care Updates – April 17

This update includes: Alliance Leads Letter to Congressional Appropriators to Support Telehealth Resource Centers April Public Meeting on the Mandated Report on Telehealth in Medicare Hearing on An Oral Health Crisis: Identifying and Addressing Health Disparities Mitigating Cybersecurity Risk in Telehealth Smart Home Integration CMS Medicare Telehealth Trends and notable research and news [...]

2023-04-18T09:33:41-04:00April 17th, 2023|

Patient Monitoring Devices Industry to Rise with Strong Demand for Remote Patient Monitoring

Grand View Research: Patient Monitoring Devices Industry to Rise with Strong Demand for Remote Patient Monitoring  Remote patient monitoring (RPM) has amassed popularity as a promising technology to minimize the chances of hospitalization. Grand View Research released its Patient Monitoring Devices Industry Data Book, 2023-2030 and found that remote monitoring has become instrumental in [...]

2023-04-25T11:29:18-04:00April 13th, 2023|

Alliance Support Letter for Nevada Assembly Bill 198

The Alliance submitted a letter of support to Elaine Marzola, Chair of the Assembly Committee on Commerce and Labor in the Nevada State Legislature, for Assembly Bill 198. The bill would adopt the Uniform Telehealth Act in the State of Nevada. The Uniform Telehealth Act would provide the state with the clear guidance and framework [...]

2023-06-08T18:35:43-04:00April 11th, 2023|

Changes in In-Person, Audio-Only, and Video Visits in California’s Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), 2019-2022

JAMA Network: Changes in In-Person, Audio-Only, and Video Visits in California’s Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), 2019-2022  A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that audio-only telehealth continued to be used at higher rates than video visits in safety net clinics in California. Prior to March 2020, FQHCs rarely received reimbursement for [...]

2023-04-25T11:30:38-04:00April 11th, 2023|
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