How Tele-ICU Works?

Are You Looking for Critical Care Telemedicine Jobs?  In the past year, Eagle has seen growing demand for critical care telemedicine jobs. We have also launched a multitude of Tele-ICU programs — at a rate far greater than ever anticipated. TelePulmonologists and Tele-ICU specialists have been in high demand to meet the emergencies of the…

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TeleCardiologists: 5 Conditions Requiring On-Going Treatment

With access to TeleCardiologists, a patients across the country suffering from ongoing heart conditions can receive a consultation from a specialists in the Emergency Room, on inpatient floors and outpatient clinics. Heart disease is an epidemic that has not abated, given the obesity and diabetes prevalence in an aging population. The American College of Cardiology…

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Synchronous Telemedicine Coverage Models is Increasing

In the past year, we’ve seen a tremendous number of positive changes to synchronous telemedicine in 3 areas: Flexible Delivery Models Specialty Expansion Treatment Locations To respond to the surge of patients, hospitals had to deploy a tremendous amount of flexibility. As telehealth models expanded and improved access to specialists, increased coverage and navigated rapidly…

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Looking for Jobs in Telemedicine? Why Work for Eagle?

If jobs in telemedicine interest you, Eagle can make all the difference. After a year of working long hours and back-to-back schedules, hospitalists, emergency medicine physicians and critical care providers are anxious to find jobs in telemedicine to improve work-life balance. For those considering a telemedicine role, one of the fastest-growing areas in medicine, finding…

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Telemedicine Cardiology Consultations Can Handle Crisis Conditions

Telemedicine cardiology consultations are a hot topic right now because cardiac issues are often the number one reason for patient transfers from small community hospitals. In many cases, transfer is not necessary, and patients only need a consultation to determine whether they can be retained and treated. With a TeleCardiologist is on call, local hospitals…

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What Conditions Can Telemedicine for Pulmonology Diagnose and Treat?

COVID-19 put the spotlight on telemedicine for pulmonology. However, hospitals see their share of chronic non-COVID respiratory disorders on a regular basis. Many of these patients are in and out of hospitals for years, as their condition progresses. It’s a burden for small community, rural or inner-city hospitals, trying to provide the specialist care these…

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Can reducing hospital patient transfer lower readmission rates?

When calculating each hospital’s readmission performance, hospital patient transfer is not the first thing that comes to mind. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) excludes patients with planned readmissions, left against medical advice or are immediately transferred to other hospitals following an evaluation in the calculation. However, hospitals that have Medicare patients readmitted…

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Long-term Advantages of Telehealth for Infectious Disease

During the pandemic, hospitals became acutely aware of the need and advantages of telehealth for Infectious Disease (ID) to support care for patients with COVID-19, especially those patients with complicated cases. But, hospitals have long needed ID specialists to manage aging and chronically ill patients with a variety of infectious diagnoses, including more rare infections.…

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Telemedicine Trends: 5 Predictions for 2021

Eagle’s leaders reflect on the past 12 months — and share what telemedicine trends they expect in the coming year. Our healthcare heroes continue giving their best for COVID-19 patients. This pandemic battle is far from over, and its effects on hospitals have been daunting. Eagle’s Specialists have proudly supported our partner hospitals’ dedicated doctors,…

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