With today’s technology moving at a rapid pace, healthcare has come along for the ride. One way it has joined this new “revolution” is with telemedicine services. This new type of practice allows doctors to evaluate and treat patients without physically examining them. Rather they examine and treat patients over...
Using Telemedicine to Increase Hospital Revenue
Telemedicine has grown dramatically in the past few years. Not only has it provided benefits to consumers, but it’s now proving to address a hospital’s key objective: boost the bottom line.According to a recent study in the journal Telemedicine and e-Health, hospitals that utilize telemedicine technology and referred patients to...
Telemedicine Getting Equal Playing Field with In-Office Patients
In many parts of the country – specifically rural areas – telemedicine is a necessity. It is keeping health care in small communities viable and thriving because many patients receive care and treatment even though they are hundreds of miles away from their physicians.But in the eyes of insurance companies,...