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Coping with Crises: Using Telemedicine to Deliver Effective Virtual Critical Care

HIT Consultant

Primary care providers and specialists embraced virtual care, thanks to a combination of easy-to-use technologies, temporary regulatory flexibilities, and increased demand from patients. Experts are still establishing the care protocols for COVID-19, and they’re changing every minute.

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Remembering The Forgotten Patients

Healthcare Leadership

With the changes we have seen from the pandemic, segments of patient populations are facing: Disruptions in primary coverage. Primary care reduced availability – face-to-face & difficult transition to telehealth for many based on internet access, education, comfort/trust, and fear. Income disruptions.