National
telehealth leader American Well announced today the findings of its
Telehealth Index: 2019 Consumer Survey.
Funderburk, M.D., from Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Hanover, New Hampshire, and colleagues developed a workflow for postoperative patients in the
telehealth setting using the Lean Six Sigma methodology and tested it in 72 patients.
The 11 papers focus on little-researched applications of
Telehealth to people in their middle 50s or older.
The "Remote Patient Monitoring and
Telehealth Market" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
The MyNICaS(TM) hemodynamic profiling used in
telehealth applications allows remote physicians to get an accurate reading of patients' cardiac output and fluid status to determine treatment right away and improve their clinical outcomes.
Many policymakers, particularly those from states with large rural areas, see
telehealth as a key component in the future of health care in their state.
[ClickPress, Thu May 30 2019] Rise in prevalent chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes, growing geriatric population, technological advancement in mobile solution, medical imaging for healthcare and upsurge in demand for self-care solutions and devices are likely to increase the
telehealth market share during the forecast period.
Not all insurance companies will pay for
telehealth services.
As opposed to supporting a specific clinical research study, the grant seeks to establish an easily accessible support structure around
telehealth research, including tools, resources, collaboration, education and advocacy materials to anyone across the country who wants to study
telehealth programs.
"By offering an easy-to-use, convenient
telehealth option for our injured workers, we're providing them a way to access a variety of types of care more quickly and with less required travel time," Dr.
While the vast majority of state Medicaid programs cover services delivered via
telehealth, MassHealth previously did not.