HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

People over 85 are the most rapidly expanding demographic and the elderly segment of the American population is expected to double in 2030 from 2010. Meanwhile, there are significant workforce challenges that prohibit nursing home patients from getting the medical care they need. Telemedicine can help fix this problem.

Nurses 52

Nurses Telemedicine Patient Satisfaction Medicare 52

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Moreover, you have more possibilities to educate patients regarding their treatment plan, whether it be medication or hands-on therapy. By using digital tools, zooming in scans for a close-up or watching self-injection videos, you allow for flexible and direct communication which can improve patient satisfaction. References.

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COVID-19 Telemedicine Patient Satisfaction Hospitals 176

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 14, 2020

Now, admitted patients "require very complex, specialized sophisticated technology and a host of specialists to take care of [them]" - specialists who may not be easily recruited in rural areas. Since January 2010, 126 rural hospitals have shut down, with nearly 600 more on the brink of closing.

Hospitals 189

Hospitals COVID-19 Medicare Medicare 189