Telemedicine and e-Health: Utilization of Outpatient Tele-Mental Health Services

Telemedicine and e-Health: Utilization of Outpatient Tele-Mental Health Services In this population-based cohort study, researchers analyzed the impact of COVID-19 on outpatient mental health utilization patterns, particularly telehealth. Telehealth visits rose from 0.5 percent in January 2020 to 55 percent in April 2020, decreasing to 18 percent by December 2021. Regression analysis showed that [...]

2025-05-26T15:01:38-04:00May 6th, 2025|

The Rural Patient Monitoring Access Act

April 30, 2025  - Senators Marsha Blackburn, Mark Warner, and Representatives David Kustoff,  Mark Pocan, Troy Balderson, and Don Davis introduced the Rural Patient Monitoring (RPM) Access Act, which would ensure Medicare patients in rural and underserved communities have access to remote physiologic monitoring services, which lower costs and improve access to care by using technology to collect and transmit patient health data to healthcare providers.

2025-05-19T16:52:48-04:00May 1st, 2025|
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