Telehealth usage is growing as many providers and patients are finding that they can accomplish everything that they need to through a video conference rather than in person. The temptation is there to just have a FaceTime conversation on their phones, but that is not HIPAA compliant and doing that could jeopardize your practice. We …
This is our Sweet Spot! Current clients of ours, such as New Oakland Family Centers in Michigan, have been using our Telehealth software and our services to reach more people and cut costs. When an organization like New Oakland has many locations where they see people in need, it does not make sense to pay …
I get very excited when someone calls me with a new business idea to use Telehealth software. Many times they become clients of ours and sometimes they don’t, but no matter what, we always have a great conversation and we learn from each other. Last August, I got a phone call from Sarah Daugherty, a …
I had a great day this past Wednesday at the Virginia Rural Health Collaborators Conference in Lexington, VA. Lexington is a beautiful Historic town that is the location of Washington and Lee University and the Virginia Military Institute. Just outside of town is the Virginia Horse Center, an amazing facility that includes the Andersen Coliseum …
Our nation is in Crisis. The Opioid Crisis in America is having devastating effects nationwide. I was recently in West Virginia at the Rural Health Conference and it seems that there is no solution for this problem that is destroying communities and ruining lives. While areas in and near West Virginia have been hit hard, …
Hello and Welcome to the Secure Telehealth News and Notes Newsletter. Check here for the latest in the Telehealth industry, policy updates and innovative ways people are using Telehealth to improve access to quality health care. Geoffrey Boyce from Insight Telepsychiatry writes on the HealthCare Finance Association webpage about the provider shortage facing the Health care …
I read this interesting article today from Forbes. The writers, Gary Price M.D. and Tim Norbeck outline the promises of how telemedicine services will help in the future but also explain some of the reasons people are abandoning it now or not even starting yet. The promises have been documented on this site and others …
This is the sweet spot. Connecting Patients in Rural areas who need Behavioral Health services, or any services for that matter, with the providers that they need. While every state seems to have different rules and regulations regarding how Medicaid will pay for these sessions, but one thing is almost universal throughout the country and …
Nope, not this kind of waiting room, a private, secure, “waiting room” for providers to see when a patient is ready to be seen via telehealth software and let them in. Much less awkward… I wanted to share this video to let people know that using telehealth software can be so much more than …
Experts Say “Great Execution” is required in order to make telehealth work. Read below how several Secure Telehealth Customers are executing telehealth programs successfully. Jon Day is the executive director of Blue Valley Behavioral Health in Nebraska, While using Secure Telehealth, they have grown into the largest psychiatric provider in Nebraska. “With any new service …