Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 24, 2021

"Inpatient telemedicine seemed to be the perfect solution for solving this problem. By deploying telemedicine carts in the hospital, physicians could provide care remotely, irrespective of their location." "The telemedicine system currently is not integrated with other systems," Dawson said.

Patient Satisfaction 167

Patient Satisfaction Telemedicine Hospitals COVID-19 167

AIHC

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Telemedicine is considered to be under the umbrella of telehealth and refers specifically to clinical services. Telehealth and telemedicine cover similar services, including medical education, remote patient monitoring, patient consultation via videoconferencing, wireless health applications, and transmission of imaging and medical reports.

COVID-19 59

COVID-19 Telemedicine Compliance Informed Consent 59

MedTrainer

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Federal healthcare compliance requirements encompass a set of regulations and laws established by various government agencies to ensure certain standards for the healthcare industry at the national level. States may also have unique regulations related to informed consent, end-of-life care, and telemedicine practices.

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Compliance Fraud HIPAA Governance 52

MedTrainer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

State-specific governing bodies, such as the Bureau of Facility Standards , provide oversight with certain standards, adding a layer of complexity to successfully managing healthcare compliance in Idaho. The Act equates virtual care’s standard to in-person care, emphasizing sufficient provider-patient relationships and informed consent.

Compliance 52

Compliance Licensing Compliance Officers Informed Consent 52

Healthcare Law Today

DECEMBER 12, 2022

In this episode of Health Care Law Today, Nate Lacktman and Maureen Stewart are joined by Mark Josephs, Deputy General Counsel of LifeMD to discuss the current regulatory and legal environment for telemedicine companies regarding online subscription services, and the recent investigations by the federal government of these services.

Telemedicine 49

Telemedicine Fraud Governance Compliance 49

NY Health Law

APRIL 15, 2021

While the laws governing telehealth were becoming gradually more permissive, progress was slow. diminished quality of care, increased opportunity to violate scope of practice or informed consent laws, etc.) seem not to have been a major concern.

Informed Consent 52

Informed Consent Malpractice Telemedicine Medicaid 52

Hall Render

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

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US Department of Health and Human Services 40

US Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 Nursing Homes Nurses 40