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An app can help people who’ve had a heart attack avoid rehospitalization, Elizabeth Tracey reports
The benefits of an app to manage people after they’ve had a heart attack are becoming clearer, Elizabeth Tracey reports
Children and disabled people may benefit from telemedicine visits most of all, Elizabeth Tracey reports
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Imagine how hard it is for some people to get to a physician’s office, especially those with disabilities such as movement disorders, or children. For them telemedicine has proven very helpful, but is poised to ramp down after special allowances …
Rules regarding licensing of physicians impact telemedicine services, Elizabeth Tracey reports
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Telemedicine proved its worth during the pandemic, providing medical visits to millions. Now barriers to continue to allow telemedicine services are curtailing them. Brian Hasselfeld, director of telemedicine at Johns Hopkins, says a big one is physician licensure. Hasselfeld: The …
Medicare beneficiaries may not be able to access telemedicine services in a post-pandemic world, Elizabeth Tracey reports
After the pandemic will you still be able to access telemedicine services? Elizabeth Tracey reports
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Telemedicine took a quantum leap during the pandemic, with millions of visits across the nation. Now that both state and federal emergency access is expired or about to be, what is the situation now? Brian Hasselfeld, director of telemedicine at …