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A Brief Introduction To Telehealth
The document discusses telehealth, which encompasses various healthcare services beyond just telemedicine, aimed at improving access and quality of care. The adoption of telehealth is increasing among healthcare organizations, as it addresses issues like cost and wait times while offering convenience for patients, particularly in rural areas. Key benefits include reduced healthcare costs and improved patient satisfaction, though limitations related to licensure and outdated practices still exist.
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- 2. Understanding Telehealth “Telehealth” offersa wide range of diagnosis and management, education, and other related fields of healthcare. These include: Dentistry Counseling Physical and occupational therapy Home health Chronic disease monitoring and management Disaster management Consumer and professional education
- 3. Difference between Telehealthand Telemedicine Telehealth is broader in scope and includes Disease prevention + Digital health promotion + Curative care Telemedicine includes remote clinical services focused towards curative care
- 4. The Market forTelehealth The majority of healthcare organizations are increasing or maintaining their tele-health investments this year. ReachHealth BCC Research Statista American Telemedicine Association. Towers Watson
- 5. are either unnecessaryor could be handled safely and effectively over the phone or video N e a r l y A l m o s t 7 5 % o f a l l d o c t o r , u r g e n t c a r e , a n d E R v i s i t s
- 6. Telehealth in theHospital Network 5 0 % American Telemedicine Association. 9 0 % MedCity News More than one-half of all U.S. hospitals have a telehealth program.
- 7. What problem doesit solve?
- 8. A solution toaddress cost, access,time and quality of healthcare Better Access - When the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) used telehealth for their post-cardiac arrest care program, hospital readmissions reduced by 51%. American Hospital Association 74 % of patients prioritize access to health care services over in-person interactions with healthcare providers, and 70 % said they were comfortable communicating with providers via text, email, or video, in lieu of an in-office visit. Reduced wait Time Reduced Cost Quality American Hospital Association Hospital Association Fruit Street (CDC) ç
- 9. Attitudes about Telehealth– Clinicians 4 2 . 5 % In a survey of health system clinicians, 42.5% say they use telehealth to fill in gaps in care delivery. 8 4 % MedCity News 84% of healthcare executives say telehealth is important to their organization. Fierce Healthcare
- 10. 6 0 %5 2 % Attitudes about Telehealth – Patients 65% of patients with a primary care provider would be willing to see them through a telehealth visit. Healthcare IT News 5 0 M Healthcare IT News Cisco Healthcare IT News Healthcare IT News
- 11. What are the technicalcategories of this system ?
- 12. There are over30 service lines including radiology, stroke care/neurology, dermatology and even behavioral health that are using telehealth with regularity. And can be categorized into 4 basic telehealth categories, each of which can be tailored to that service line’s specific patient needs
- 13. Telehealth modalities Live video(synchronous) Store-and-forward (asynchronous) Remote patient monitoring (RPM) Mobile health (mHealth)
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- 15. Telehealth Benefits These include,but are not at all limited to: American employers could save up to $6 billion per year by offering telehealth to their employees Improved patient satisfaction scores were the biggest telehealth ROI cited by healthcare executives Americans living in rural areas benefit the most from telehealth applications A 2017 survey showed it takes an average of 24 days to schedule a new patient-physician appointment The average cost per in-person visit is $125. The average cost for a telehealth visit is around $45 20% of Americans live in rural areas with no access to healthcare One hospital reports it saves $86.64 every time a telehealth application is used over an in-person visit in the ER or urgent care Willis Towers Watson ReachHealth Advance Healthcare Network Merritt Hawkins US News & World Report American Hospital Association American Hospital Association
- 16. What degree ofadoption would you prefer ?
- 17. Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage3 Telehealth Adoption Stages
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- 19. Cost Outdated licensure andpractice rules Limitations
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