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Monthly Archive: August 2016

10 Technical Telemedicine Terms to Know

As a healthcare professional, you are probably used to using words that most people don’t understand. If you are exploring the possibilities that telemedicine brings to your practice, you may find that the shoe is on the other foot. You don’t need to become a computer scientist to understand material on telemedicine or to leverage … Read More

Worst Telemedicine Mistakes to Avoid

Although it has been around since NASA started using telemedicine in the 1960’s, it is relatively new as a mainstream channel for healthcare delivery in the United States. If your practice is considering rolling it out, you might run into a few things you’ve never thought of before. Luckily, we have lots of experience helping … Read More

Getting Your Patients Comfortable with Video Visits

There are many exciting benefits for practices that make video visits available as an option for patients. Practices that do it experience increased revenue opportunities, more flexibility for providers, and more efficient use of office staff. Of course, telemedicine won’t get your practice these awesome outcomes if patients won’t use it. That’s why it is … Read More

Tips for Choosing the Right Technology for Your Practice

If you are like most medical professionals, you don’t spend time evaluating technology vendors and solutions every day. It is something that only comes up once in a while, but it is important that you make the right decisions. Whether you are evaluating a new EHR, telemedicine technology, or practice management system, there are a … Read More

Telemedicine Reimbursement – There’s an App for That!

As you are probably painfully aware, medical billing is complicated, confusing, and time consuming. When it comes to billing for video visits conducted using telemedicine, it becomes orders of magnitude more so. Sadly, this has kept some practices from adopting telemedicine at all. Why is it so hard? Although telemedicine has been around in one … Read More

Your Patients Have Questions. We’ve Got Answers.

Anytime you ask someone to try something new, especially when it is related to their health, they are going to have questions. When introducing telehealth to your practice, it is important to respond to your patient’s questions about the approach as thoughtfully as you would if they had questions about a procedure or a drug. … Read More

How to Get Your Office Staff Excited About Telemedicine

You probably already know this, but people can be extremely resistant to change. In general, we like things that we know. We like doing what we have always done. It gives us confidence and simplifies life. Of course, you also already know that change is necessary for survival in today’s hyper-competitive, always-changing world. If your … Read More