Health
Telehealth may help people stick with alcoholism treatment
Telehealth might be a more effective way of treating alcoholism than in-person therapy sessions, a new study reports.
Apr 1, 2024
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News tagged with telehealth
Psychology & Psychiatry
Geographic differences in telehealth found among mental health clinics
Telehealth availability for mental health care varies significantly across states—from less than half of treatment facilities contacted in states like Mississippi and South Carolina to every facility contacted in states ...
Feb 2, 2024
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Telehealth makes timely abortions possible for many, research shows
Access to telehealth abortion care can determine whether a person can obtain an abortion in the United States. For young people and those living on low incomes, telehealth makes a critical difference in getting timely abortion ...
Jan 31, 2024
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Cardiology
Racial and ethnic differences in hypertension-related telehealth
A new study published in the journal Telemedicine and e-Health found that hypertension management via telehealth increased among Medicaid recipients regardless of race and ethnicity during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jan 29, 2024
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Health
Advanced practice registered nurses adapt to expanded telehealth use during and after pandemic
During the COVID-19 pandemic, nursing staff leaders scrambled to find online platforms that would allow providers to treat patients via telehealth.
Dec 13, 2023
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Medical economics
Primary care loop closure low across all test types
Rates of loop closure are low for all test types across all primary care visit modalities but are worse for telehealth visits, according to a study published online Nov. 15 in JAMA Network Open.
Nov 29, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Telehealth's lasting impact on cancer care delivery
A recent Mayo Clinic retrospective study published in JCO Oncology Practice shows that cancer practices can integrate telehealth without duplicative care, allowing for a more streamlined health care experience for patients ...
Nov 22, 2023
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Medical economics
Keep telehealth alive and well, experts tell Senate subcommittee
To many Americans, telehealth options for connecting with their health care providers seemed to spring to life suddenly in 2020—even though some virtual care options started years before that.
Nov 21, 2023
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Medical economics
When isolation increased, telehealth use went down for older adults. Why?
During the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth emerged as a lifeline for delivering health care services, ensuring patient safety while minimizing virus transmission. However, a UC Davis Health study published in the Journal of ...
Nov 8, 2023
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Medical economics
Telehealth audiology services need to be dialed up, shows study
Despite a surge during COVID-19, the use of telehealth-supported access to audiologists is not being used to its full potential according to new research from Flinders University.
Oct 18, 2023
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