by Beau Berton | Apr 1, 2016 | Telemedicine Technology
What does the average, tech-savvy consumer think about telemedicine? That’s the question explored in a recent survey conducted by HealthMine. 500 insured individuals who use mobile and/or internet-connected health apps were surveyed on a variety of topics surrounding...
by Beau Berton | Mar 24, 2016 | Telemedicine Technology
One of the strongest arguments in favor of adopting telemedicine has always been cost efficiency. With estimated savings that total in the billions, telemedicine has been viewed as a no-brainer solution to a national healthcare system most strongly characterized by...
by Beau Berton | Mar 18, 2016 | Telemedicine Technology
The Military Health System (MHS) policy on telemedicine has been changed according to a memorandum that was issued last month by the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs for the U.S. Department of Defense, Jonathan Woodson, M.D.. The previous law outlined...
by Beau Berton | Mar 17, 2016 | Telemedicine Technology
An article published yesterday on AL.com highlighted the growing traction of telemedicine in Alabama. A few months ago, the state’s largest insurance company, Blue Cross Blue Shield announced their intention to reimburse clients for telehealth services in the fields...
by Beau Berton | Mar 11, 2016 | Telemedicine Technology
People who are actively involved in their healthcare, studies have shown, tend to have improved results and decreased costs. This phenomena has led healthcare providers scrambling to improve patient engagement. Telemedicine is increasingly seen as a vital tool in this...