by Beau Berton | Nov 10, 2018 | Healthcare, Telemedicine Technology
The similarity in names of these two government-sponsored health programs has always led to a certain amount of confusion about which is which, what’s covered under each of the two programs, and who is eligible for each of them. The point of similarity began...
by Beau Berton | Oct 16, 2018 | Healthcare, Telemedicine Technology
There are certain characteristics of telemedicine which make it ideal for providing healthcare services to patients in unusual circumstances. One of the more obvious situations like this is in remote settings of underdeveloped countries, where medical care is...
by Beau Berton | Sep 26, 2018 | Healthcare, Telemedicine Technology
More than 75% of all Americans who are above the age of 65 are obliged to live with multiple chronic medical conditions, and as a result, in excess of 90% of all Medicare fee-for-service spending is allocated toward these patients who have two or more chronic medical...
by Beau Berton | Sep 5, 2018 | Telemedicine Technology
Depending on who you ask, by the year 2030, this country could have a physician shortage of anywhere between 100,000 and 150,000 qualified physicians to serve the needs of American citizens. A big part of this shortage is attributable to the fact that the American...
by Beau Berton | Jul 18, 2018 | Healthcare, Telemedicine Technology
The tantalizing premise of telemedicine has always been to provide a more convenient and accessible means of delivering healthcare, to patients who were unable or unwilling to make in-person office visits with their doctor. For a long time, however, the very exciting...
by Beau Berton | Jul 17, 2018 | Telemedicine Technology
A study conducted in 2017 at Georgetown University’s Lombardi Cancer Center has demonstrated that genetic counseling and testing carried out via telemedicine can achieve results for breast and ovarian cancer patients, which are comparable to sessions conducted...
