Tag: telehealth

Popular Telehealth Technologies to Help Seniors Age in Place

The US has a rapidly-aging population, with the United States Census Bureau projecting that there will be 78 million people over the age of 65 living in the country by 2035. Not only will there soon be more seniors than teenagers in the United States, but the way people want to grow…

What Online and Telecommunication Services Does Health Care Need To Offer Now?

In order for healthcare professionals to adequately provide for their patients, they need to not just include telecommunication services, but they need to invest and revolve around these services. With the COVID-19 pandemic still weighing heavily on everyone’s shoulders, and the possibility that a vaccination may never be possible, it…

Can Telemedicine Help People With Asthma And Respiratory Difficulties?

Telemedicine – the use of technology to enhance patient health outcomes by increasing patient access to medical information and treatment – is linked to positive health outcomes for people with asthma and respiratory difficulties, as found in a meta-analysis of 22 studies. Today, many people with asthma and other issues…

What Telemedicine Means for Nursing Careers and Education

There are a few key reasons that telemedicine really shines: It allows remote patients to seek out advice from medical professionals in real time. Patients can record and send their results using telemedicine software for diagnosis and treatment without needing an appointment. Caregivers can monitor patients remotely using medical devices…

Telehealth with CRMs – Joshua Newman,MD (Salesforce)

About Speaker Joshua Newman, MD, MSHS, is Chief Medical Officer at Salesforce. Prior to Salesforce he was Assistant Professor of Medicine at UCLA and a practicing Family Physician. In his past roles at Salesforce he was responsible for marketing, sales enablement, product strategy, and product management for the global Salesforce…

VSee Rocks ATA 2019 – A Letter from VP of Products

Hi Team, Milton (CEO), Becky (VP Sales & Marketing) and I were at the American Telehealth Association (ATA) annual conference last week. It is by far my favorite conference. We have built so many great relationships with our customers and partners over the years at ATA. It’s also a joy…

Reducing Hospital Readmissions for Heart Failure – Edward Kersh, MD, FACC (UCSF)

Dr. Edward Kersh is the former Chief of Cardiology at St. Luke’s Hospital, San Francisco, and is a Clinical Professor Emeritus of Medicine at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) and Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. In 1980, he joined the staff of California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC),…

Utilizing Nurses & Mid-Level Providers to Extend Virtual Care – Sigi Marmorstein MSN, FNP (Telehealth Consulting Services)

Currently the director for Telehealth and patient engagement at Davita, Inc. Formally was a member of the Health Innovation Team at Kaiser southern California. Founder and President of MedCareLive & Telehealth Consulting Services. Her role as Telehealth expert is the culmination of a 20-year career in health care spanning employers…

Telehealth for a Global Staff: Challenges & Opportunities – Brian Davey, MD (World Bank)

Dr. Brian Davey is a South African physician with extensive experience managing healthcare in International Organizations, holding a MD degree from the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, and post-graduate qualifications in research physiology and occupational health.  He has held various positions in the United Nations system, including Head of…

How To Make Cash-based Telepsychiatry Work For You – Chris O’Brien (TherapyWorks)

Dr. H.R. Christopher O’Brien, is the founder of TherapyWorks.Tv – a pioneering private telepsychiatry and pharmacy consulting group. He is a board specialist in Psychiatric Pharmacy, and an Advanced Practice Pharmacist. He is also an original co-founder of the Bio-Behavioral Consultation Clinics and has consulted for the Regional Center system…

Genomic & Personalized Medicine: An Overview – William P Stanford, MD, PhD, FACP (Genomicity)

William Stanford, MD, PhD, FACP, is the cofounder of Genomicity, a physician consultation service for genomics and personalized medicine. He began his career as a mechanical and aerospace engineer and flight instructor in Texas, becoming a medical doctor in 1998. He practiced medicine for 17 years at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center…

VSee Health 2.0 Keynote – Creating a Telehealth App to Survive the Digital Health Gold Rush

These are highlights from Health 2.0 Asia  keynote speech delivered by Dr. Milton Chen, CEO of VSee – the telehealth system used by companies such as Walgreens, Shell, and NASA on the International Space Station. This conference was held in Shibuya Hikarie, Japan on December 5-6, 2017. Health 2.0 is…

How Will Trump Admin Broadband Policies Hit Telehealth — Craig Settles, Communities for Broadband

Without broadband – high speed internet – there can be no telehealth! Federal, state, and local broadband policy matters. How are telecoms holding your broadband hostage? Will FCC broadband rules, including net neutrality, hinder telehealth adoption? How do state laws impact hospitals and critical access care? Join broadband analyst Craig…

VSee Beats Skype for Telehealth – myhomehelper for Dementia, Head Injuries, Learning Difficulties

“The auto-answer video calling feature of my software was originally provided by Skype.  However, after years of on-going issues, poor quality calls and finally the removal of a key function with Skype,  I decided to look for an alternative solution. After being disappointed by a couple of other products I…

5 Business Strategies to Grow Your Telehealth Enterprise- Alex Guastella, Stride and Associates

How does a healthcare company go from 0 to 200 employees in under 3 years? Meet one of the former driving forces behind its go-to-market strategy and growth execution to learn how you can explode your telehealth enterprise. To carry on the discussion in real life, join the Telehealth Failures and Secrets…

Tips to jumpstart your telemedicine program for addiction — Jeremy Martinez MD, Matrix Institute on Addictions

Addiction treatment is expected to grow to a $42 billion business by 2020. Like the rest of healthcare, addiction facilities are turning to telemedicine for potential ways to enhance treatment and recovery for people. However, adoption has been slowed by implementation costs, confidentiality regulations, telemedicine reimbursement, providers’ unfamiliarity with technology,…

How To Go From Telehealth Startup To Telehealth Enterprise – Ned Thurman

What are the key elements to successfully growing a telehealth service? What needs to be in place to go from telehealth concept to telehealth profitability. Ned Thurman, CEO of TeleHealth Solutions brings us 30 years of industry experience helping clients turn their telehealth concepts into thriving enterprises. Join us this…

Top 5 Telemedicine Regulatory Hurdles To Overcome-Charles Dunham, Epstein Becker Green

Need help navigating telehealth laws and regulations so you can run your telemedicine business? Learn the latest on how to handle payment operate across different states and best practices for staying compliant with legal and regulatory requirements. Join telemedicine lawyer, Charles Dunham, in this live webinar as we discuss the…

6 Things Telehealth Needs To Learn from Facebook

What is needed to get everyone doing telehealth the way Facebook got everyone sharing online? Young, hotshot CEO of Epharmix, Blake Marggraff is aiming to be the Mark Zuckerberg of telehealth. Join this week’s TFSS webinar as Blake shares his vision for the digital health world and his experiences from…

10 Unexpected Pitfalls of Telehealth Home Care for Seniors

For chronic disease patients receiving home care, telehealth is a gamechanger. And the number of these patients are expected to explode as the Baby Boomer generation ages. While the acceptance of technology by seniors has been the biggest concern of those who want to do telehealth with them, the truth…