Recently, I was quoted in a Medical Economics article about the benefits of telemedicine in rural areas and the hospitals that serve these communities. The article focused on technology solutions for combating the physician shortage. The article addressed how the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) recognizes the importance of telemedicine in helping physicians become…
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TelePsychiatry Companies, like Eagle, offer inpatient and emergency department care. The Neolithic Era’s invention of the wheel was a turning point in world history, but the real excitement came when humans saw what the wheel could do for us—the water wheel, the spinning wheel, and, of course, the automobile. The same can be said for…
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Not long ago, mobile telemedicine was a great idea that worked in certain specific situations, but wasn’t quite ready for prime time. Because the computers and videoconferencing networks involved in early telemedicine took time to “boot up,” we often saw telemedicine units used as coat racks in Emergency Departments and nursing stations. They just weren’t…
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