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In Hospital Telehealth is not an Oxymoron. Here’s Why.

April 20, 2020 by Alan Pitt 3 Comments

While most of us think about telehealth as a way to avoid going to the hospital or clinic, in the time of Covid and beyond there are advantages using it in the hospital.

Filed Under: care teams, Health IT, Healthcare, Mobile Health, Patient Engagement, Podcasts, Telemedicine Tagged With: covid, hospitals, telehealth

Why Can’t Telehealth Scale?

February 22, 2019 by Alan Pitt 3 Comments

While doctors say if telehealth were compensated they would use it, I disagree. For doctors to move their practice to the cloud, telehealth needs to be better- generating more money per hour spent. However, there are ways to get there. For telehealth to spread, we need to stop competing with the past, the traditional in person visit, and think about the practice of the future.

Filed Under: Healthcare, Health IT, Podcasts, Telemedicine Tagged With: Blue Ocean Strategy, healthcare, telehealth

Telemedicine Revisited- Rethinking the Opportunity

September 13, 2018 by Alan Pitt Leave a Comment

Telemedicine is now a tool, less a technology, Healthcare tends change slowly. Particularly when we think about spaces- clinics, hospitals and other places care is delivered need to be considered as an opportunity to rethink technology and how we interact with each other.

Filed Under: Telemedicine, Health IT, Healthcare, Patient Engagement, Podcasts Tagged With: patient, technology, telemedicine

Telemedicine: Health Care Unconfined by Walls

August 29, 2018 by Alan Pitt Leave a Comment

Reprinted with permission from Catholic Healthcare Assemblies, Sept/Oct 2018 Summary added by the author Telemedicine is now less a technology and more a clinical tool. Monopoly busting changes seen in teleradiology over the past 2 decades are coming to the rest of clinical medicine. Rather than best locally, hospitals should considering partnering with best nationally, […]

Filed Under: Telemedicine, Health IT, Healthcare, Podcasts Tagged With: CHAUSA, health IT, healthcare, telemedicine

M & A in the Telehealth Space- What does it mean for the Industry & Healthcare?

May 4, 2018 by Alan Pitt 1 Comment

Earlier this week #Avizia and #AmWell merged. This marks a transition from technology to care delivery for the telehealth industry.

Filed Under: Telemedicine, amwell, avizia, Healthcare, merger, Podcasts Tagged With: amwell, avizia, mergers, telehealth

Tele-Stroke- It’s All About Building Relationships

February 7, 2018 by Alan Pitt Leave a Comment

Recent studies have expanded the window to treat strokes from 6 hours to 24 hours. With additional strain on local experts, telestroke is one possible option. Dr. Andrew Barbash, perhaps the busiest neurologist in the cloud discusses his practice. His conclusion, like the rest of medicine, telemedicine is all about building relationships.

Filed Under: Telemedicine, avizia, Healthcare, Podcasts, stroke Tagged With: avizia, barbash, healthcare, stroke, telemedicine

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