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Nature Digital Medicine: Closing the Gap: Addressing Telehealth Disparities Across Specialties in the Sustained Pandemic Era

Nature Digital Medicine: Closing the Gap: Addressing Telehealth Disparities Across Specialties in the Sustained Pandemic Era Telehealth has surged as a viable solution to reduce no-shows and improve health care accessibility, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, telehealth disparities and its long-term efficacy across various medical specialties remain understudied. This retrospective analysis examined telehealth use and [...]

pbrown2025-04-06T19:38:29-04:00August 21st, 2024|

JAMA Network: State Medical Boards and Interstate Telemedicine in the Courtroom

JAMA Network: State Medical Boards and Interstate Telemedicine in the Courtroom Despite the convenience and value of telehealth, many states have rolled back COVID-19 pandemic–era flexibilities and reimposed strict licensure requirements for telemedicine. Thus, as it was prepandemic, so it is again that a physician, duly licensed in their home state, is prohibited from [...]

pbrown2025-04-06T19:36:29-04:00August 21st, 2024|

Frontiers: The Effect of Telemedicine Employing Telemonitoring Instruments on Readmissions of Patients with Heart Failure and/or COPD

Frontiers: The Effect of Telemedicine Employing Telemonitoring Instruments on Readmissions of Patients with Heart Failure and/or COPD Hospital readmissions pose a challenge for modern healthcare systems. This study aimed to assess the efficacy of telemedicine incorporating telemonitoring of patients' vital signs in decreasing readmissions with a focus on a specific patient population particularly prone [...]

pbrown2025-04-06T19:40:34-04:00August 16th, 2024|

The Permanente Journal: The Impact of Digital Health Solutions on Bridging the Health Care Gap in Rural Areas

The Permanente Journal: The Impact of Digital Health Solutions on Bridging the Health Care Gap in Rural Areas Digital health tools can improve health care access and outcomes for individuals with limited access to health care, particularly those residing in rural areas. This review highlighted advantages and barriers of digital health interventions in rural [...]

pbrown2025-04-06T20:21:27-04:00August 13th, 2024|

Journal of General Internal Medicine: Telemedicine Experiences and Care Needs of Mandarin-Speaking Patients with Limited English Proficiency

Journal of General Internal Medicine: Telemedicine Experiences and Care Needs of Mandarin-Speaking Patients with Limited English Proficiency Kaiser Permanente researchers conducted a study to understand why patients with a primary language other than English are less likely to use telemedicine visits. The qualitative study involved interviews with 20 Mandarin-speaking patients who had used telemedicine [...]

pbrown2025-04-06T19:43:17-04:00August 13th, 2024|

JMIR mHealth: A Dual-Modality Home-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation Program for Adults with Cardiovascular Disease: Single-Arm Remote Clinical Trial

JMIR mHealth: A Dual-Modality Home-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation Program for Adults with Cardiovascular Disease: Single-Arm Remote Clinical Trial Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is a safe and effective intervention for individuals with cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, the majority of eligible patients do not complete CR. Growing evidence suggests that home-based CR (HBCR) programs are comparable in effectiveness [...]

pbrown2025-04-06T20:25:44-04:00August 12th, 2024|

Center for Connected Health Policy: Out-of-State Telehealth Provider Policies Fact Sheet and Chart

Center for Connected Health Policy: Out-of-State Telehealth Provider Policies Fact Sheet and Chart CCHP released a fact sheet related to licensure policies. The fact sheet provides state examples, updated licensure policy and compact numbers, and a state chart documenting states that have implemented out-of-state provider policies within the following three categories: Limited Licensure Exceptions [...]

pbrown2025-04-06T18:54:27-04:00August 6th, 2024|

American Heart Journal Plus: Carbon Emissions and Air Pollution Savings Among Telehealth Visits for Cardiology Appointments

American Heart Journal Plus: Carbon Emissions and Air Pollution Savings Among Telehealth Visits for Cardiology Appointments Climate change has been associated with adverse cardiovascular health, prompting interest in climate mitigation strategies while improving access for cardiovascular patients. This study estimated greenhouse gas and air pollution savings from telehealth use in cardiology. Over 45 months, 14,828 [...]

pbrown2025-04-06T19:00:01-04:00August 5th, 2024|

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Percentage of Adult Day Services Center That Use Any Telehealth

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Percentage of Adult Day Services Center That Use Any Telehealth In 2022, 46 percent of U.S. adult day services centers used any telehealth tools. Approximately one half of centers in the Northeast and West used any telehealth, compared with approximately one third of centers in the Midwest [...]

pbrown2025-04-06T19:33:52-04:00August 1st, 2024|

National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services (NACRHHS): Disability and Independence in Rural America

National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services (NACRHHS): Disability and Independence in Rural America Rural areas require considerations for providing disability services that may not be issues in urban areas. Specifically for telehealth, people with disabilities may face challenges to broadband access as well as knowledge of how to use technology platforms [...]

pbrown2025-04-06T20:27:45-04:00July 31st, 2024|

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