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Relationship-Driven Telemedicine: Enhancing Patient Care Through Strong Provider Rapport

By Eagle Telemedicine June 27, 2023Physicians News, Telemedicine

Telemedicine has emerged as a game-changer in healthcare delivery. By leveraging technology, healthcare providers can now reach underserved patients in remote locations, improve access to care, and offer convenience like never before. However, the true potential of telemedicine extends beyond its technological capabilities. It lies in the ability of telemedicine providers to build strong relationships…

Embracing Telemedicine: Top Reasons Physicians Are Providing Hospital Care Remotely

By Eagle Telemedicine June 14, 2023Healthcare Trends, Physicians News

Telemedicine has revolutionized the healthcare industry, transforming the way physicians and patients interact and receive care. With advancements in technology and the increasing demand for remote healthcare services, telemedicine has gained significant popularity and is expected to grow exponentially. This has opened the virtual door for physicians across every specialty. Here are five top reasons…

Alleviating Physician Burnout with Telemedicine

By Eagle Telemedicine June 1, 2023Healthcare Trends, Telemedicine

Physician burnout, stress and depression are escalating, adding to the issues healthcare systems are facing as they navigate the troubled waters of understaffing and rising operational costs. A Medscape survey of 9,100 physicians found that 57% of family physicians report burnout (from 47% five years ago); 60% of internists (46% previously), and 65% of emergency…

TelePulmonology is Like a Breath of Fresh Air

By Eagle Telemedicine May 9, 2023Physicians News, TelePulmonology

TelePulmonology may be a new and unfamiliar approach for facilities across the U.S. that have been stricken with a system that has gotten the wind knocked out of their sails. The blast of physician shortages has affected almost every aspect of healthcare but pulmonology has not had a break, or new breeze, until TelePulmonology. By…

Overcoming the High Cost and Challenges of Locum Tenens Providers

By Eagle Telemedicine April 21, 2023Healthcare Trends, Physicians News, Staffing

Recent years have seen a rise in the use of locum tenens, or temporary physician staffing, as healthcare organizations deal with rising demand and physician shortages. In fact, an AMN Healthcare survey found that 88% of healthcare organizations use locum tenens physicians. This is up from 84% in 2019. Healthcare facilities in need of temporary…

A Practical Approach to Launching Telemedicine Services

By Eagle Telemedicine March 30, 2023Operations, Telemedicine

Does your hospital have a solid telemedicine plan for its economic future? Watch the On-Demand webinar for a detailed, practical approach to launching telemedicine. Telemedicine is becoming a standard part of hospital care. Its use is 38 times higher than before the pandemic and continues to grow as more hospitals see the benefits of expanded…

Relief for a Mounting Mental Health Crisis

By Eagle Telemedicine March 20, 2023Healthcare Trends, Physicians News, TelePsychiatry

Our overall well-being is critically dependent on our mental health. It speaks of our psychological, emotional, and social health and has an effect on our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. A happy and fulfilling life depends on having a healthy mental state, which directly affects how we deal with stress, interact with others, and make decisions.…

How Telemedicine Can Help Address Physician Staffing Shortages

By Eagle Telemedicine February 20, 2023Healthcare Trends, Physicians News

Many hospitals are challenged with supporting their patient capacity with staff physicians. Physician staffing shortages and overall physician retention contribute to this problem. However, by using outsourced telemedicine to help fill in the gaps, hospitals can reduce physician burnout, improve physician retention and increase their ability to attract new physicians. As President and Chief Operating…

Telemedicine as a “Force Amplifier” in Specialty Care

By Eagle Telemedicine February 16, 2023Healthcare Trends

As the demand for healthcare services expands, and physician shortages are limiting access to care, physicians are experiencing significant burnout and fatigue. One of the most revolutionizing ways to overcome this challenge is telemedicine. Telemedicine is allowing physicians to treat patients virtually, expanding their reach and reducing the workload and stress levels of on-staff specialists.…

Five Healthcare Trends Impacting Care Delivery in 2023

By Eagle Telemedicine January 30, 2023Healthcare Trends, Physicians News

With the changing state of healthcare in the U.S., hospitals must rely on innovative new care delivery practices. In response to increasing physician shortages, staff burnout and high recruiting costs, care delivery solutions must change to keep up with patient demand. The pandemic era has shown that hospitals must be better prepared to care for…

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