Remove Doctors Remove Healthcare Providers Remove Telemedicine
article thumbnail

The Rise of AI in Telemedicine: Enhancing Efficiency and Accessibility

HIT Consultant

Chu Canh Chieu, Director of Global Healthcare Center, FPT Software One of the silver linings of the COVID-19 pandemic was the rise of telemedicine. The constraints imposed by the pandemic sparked a lasting trend of patients willing and able to seek healthcare solutions virtually. from 2024 to 2030.

article thumbnail

Telemedicine will become default, with more virtual treatments, expert says

Healthcare It News

The boost the pandemic gave telemedicine into the mainstream cannot be understated. Healthcare IT News sat down with Sean Mehra, CEO and cofounder of HealthTap, a virtual-first urgent care and primary care clinic. Defaulting to in-person visits takes up a lot more time and money for both patients and doctors.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Geisinger's telemedicine program shoots from 20 specialties to more than 70

Healthcare It News

However, COVID-19 surges accelerated widespread telehealth adoption, as many couldn't leave their homes or were not comfortable coming to a doctor's office. There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. " David Fletcher, Geisinger. MARKETPLACE.

article thumbnail

How the hybrid future of telemedicine may play out

Healthcare It News

Today, the healthcare industry has started to reach a consensus that the future of telemedicine will be a hybrid of virtual and in-person care. Healthcare IT News interviewed Kristin to get her expertise on the subject of the future of telemedicine and hybrid care.

article thumbnail

How Technology Is Transforming Medical Marijuana Access

HIT Consultant

Telemedicine Healthcare industries right across the world have been revolutionized by telehealth medicine. The medical marijuana industry is no exception to this with telemedicine making it a lot easier for patients to connect with professionals remotely to gain their prescriptions.

article thumbnail

CIOs looking to expand telehealth and make it part of the permanent workflow

Healthcare It News

hospitals and health systems have very quickly deployed a lot of telemedicine systems to take care of patients during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Telehealth took hold, though, and now healthcare provider organizations face a future of hybrid care – part in-person care and part virtual care.

article thumbnail

AI, licensing and remote prescribing among key issues facing telepsychiatry

Healthcare It News

This, among other policy shifts, has a direct impact on healthcare provider organizations and telemedicine companies delivering care virtually. But there are many issues to be aware of here, beyond remote prescribing, that require foresight and creativity on the parts of provider organizations and virtual care companies.