Johns Hopkins Medicine Podcasts

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Corrie is the name of an app developed by Johns Hopkins and Apple to enable people who’ve had a heart attack become informed, active participants in their own care, and that’s just what the most recent data show. Seth Martin, …

The benefits of an app to manage people after they’ve had a heart attack are becoming clearer, Elizabeth Tracey reports Read more »

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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 …

Children and disabled people may benefit from telemedicine visits most of all, Elizabeth Tracey reports Read more »

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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 …

Rules regarding licensing of physicians impact telemedicine services, Elizabeth Tracey reports Read more »

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During the pandemic, telemedicine has been a boon for many, perhaps most especially older people, who are often much more at risk for severe disease and death when they develop Covid-19 infection, and may be reluctant to visit a health …

Medicare beneficiaries may not be able to access telemedicine services in a post-pandemic world, Elizabeth Tracey reports Read more »

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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 …

After the pandemic will you still be able to access telemedicine services? Elizabeth Tracey reports Read more »

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Telehealth, where physician and patient can meet remotely via telephone or video, was utilized by millions when the Covid pandemic was at its height. Now emergency measures to facilitate this are or are about to be expired, and Brian Hasselfeld, …

Should telehealth be here to stay? Elizabeth Tracey reports Read more »