Half of physicians now using telehealth as COVID-19 changes practice operations

It’s the new way of life !

Here are the ten most prominent reasons to get converted to telemedicine ASAP

  1. It can bring revenues to the hospital that might have been transferred out heretofore
  2. It can bring specialist care into your hospital that in turn keeps revenue and patient care at home
  3. Recent changes in reimbursement now mean that the physician can get paid better for telehealth services
  4. The future is about remote patient monitoring that is telehealth
  5. It can prevent contamination for the Covid19 virus by keeping the patient out of the hospital during testing or follow-up situations
  6. It can prevent readmissions by continuing treatment away for the hospital or nursing home population
  7. Prices have come down substantially on both consults and equipment
  8. Technology continues to lead the way in expansion into the cloud
  9. Education systems now fully embrace the program
  10. Internet connectivity and access continues to improve and or find more creative locations and hardware such as I-Phones with access to the web

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