Epic Research: Telehealth Utilization Higher Than Pre-Pandemic Levels, but Down from Pandemic Highs

Epic Research: Telehealth Utilization Higher Than Pre-Pandemic Levels, but Down from Pandemic Highs Though the overall share of telehealth visits has dropped, it accounts for 37 percent of mental health and 11 percent of infectious disease visits. The data from Epic Research aims to provide insights into telehealth use trends across specialties in 2023 compared [...]

2024-04-18T14:29:06-04:00November 21st, 2023|

California Health Care Foundation: Telehealth Outcomes and Impact on Care Delivery: A Review of Evidence

California Health Care Foundation: Telehealth Outcomes and Impact on Care Delivery: A Review of Evidence The COVID-19 pandemic rapidly reshaped health care delivery, notably with a surge in telehealth use driven by changes in Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement rates. The ensuing wave of research, spanning over 80 studies from 2021 to 2022, explored the impact [...]

2024-04-18T14:28:52-04:00November 16th, 2023|

JAMA Network: Expiration of State Licensure Waivers and Out-of-State Telemedicine Relationships

JAMA Network: Expiration of State Licensure Waivers and Out-of-State Telemedicine Relationships Following the expiration of waivers enabling out-of-state telehealth visits, patients tended to stop seeing the physician rather than switch to in-person care. The study shows that in states with expired waivers, patients with out-of-state telehealth relationships were less likely to participate in any post-period visits. [...]

2024-04-18T14:28:36-04:00November 15th, 2023|

Cadence: Study Shows Remote Patient Monitoring Significantly Improves Clinical Outcomes for Heart Failure Patients

Cadence: Study Shows Remote Patient Monitoring Significantly Improves Clinical Outcomes for Heart Failure Patients In a study of 215 patients, Cadence’s remote patient monitoring solution resulted in meaningful improvements in vitals and adherence to life-saving medications and guidelines amongst patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF).

2024-04-08T15:21:03-04:00November 13th, 2023|

Cadence: Remote Patient Monitoring Significantly Improves Health Outcomes and Reduces Total Cost of Care in Hypertension Patients

Cadence: Remote Patient Monitoring Significantly Improves Health Outcomes and Reduces Total Cost of Care in Hypertension Patients Alliance member, Cadence presented data at the American Heart Association (AHA) Annual Scientific Sessions, which highlighted the positive impact of remote patient monitoring (RPM) on health outcomes and total cost of care for patients with hypertension. The data showed that Cadence’s remote [...]

2024-04-18T14:26:30-04:00November 13th, 2023|

JAMA Network: Patient and Family Outcomes of Community Neurologist Palliative Education and Telehealth Support in Parkinson Disease

JAMA Network: Patient and Family Outcomes of Community Neurologist Palliative Education and Telehealth Support in Parkinson Disease A study found that offering telehealth services to patients with Parkinson’s disease can help increase awareness around their palliative care options and improve their quality of life. 95 percent of participants receiving telepalliative care services indicated that they received better care [...]

2024-04-18T14:25:16-04:00November 13th, 2023|

American College of Rheumatology: Telehealth Conversion: A Strategy for Optimizing Ambulatory Access

American College of Rheumatology: Telehealth Conversion: A Strategy for Optimizing Ambulatory Access  Converting late cancellations and no-show appointments to telemedicine visits increases access to care without the need for rescheduling. Investigators identified adult rheumatology patients with late cancellations (within 24 hours of appointment) or impending no-show appointments from September 2020 to March 2023. Of 624 eligible [...]

2024-04-18T14:25:03-04:00November 13th, 2023|

Cadence: Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) Significantly Improves Health Outcomes and Reduces Total Cost of Care in Hypertension Patients

Cadence: Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) Significantly Improves Health Outcomes and Reduces Total Cost of Care in Hypertension Patients  In a study of over 4,000 hypertension patients, Cadence’s remote patient monitoring solution shows reduced total cost of care and positive clinical outcomes. Researchers analyzed hypertension patients who used the remote monitoring platform from health tech company Cadence from [...]

2024-04-18T14:24:50-04:00November 13th, 2023|

Annals of Internal Medicine: Effects of Remote Patient Monitoring Use on Care Outcomes Among Medicare Patients With Hypertension

Annals of Internal Medicine: Effects of Remote Patient Monitoring Use on Care Outcomes Among Medicare Patients With Hypertension Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is a promising tool for improving chronic disease management. A study in the Annals of Internal Medicine showed that patients with high blood pressure who frequently tested themselves at home filled their prescriptions [...]

2024-04-18T14:24:35-04:00November 7th, 2023|

American Heart Association: Health Disparities Among the Many Unique Challenges for People in Rural America

American Heart Association: Health Disparities Among the Many Unique Challenges for People in Rural America  According to data reported in the Call to Action: Rural Health: A Presidential Advisory From the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association, people living in rural parts of the U.S. are 40% more likely to develop heart disease and [...]

2024-04-18T14:24:21-04:00November 7th, 2023|
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