TeleHealth

In 2021, 27.5 million people under the age of 65 were uninsured. Most uninsured people cite the cost of health insurance as the reason they are not insured. Over 70% of uninsured households (those …

A medical consultation is a scheduled meeting between a physician and a patient to discuss a patient’s health concerns. The reasons for seeking a medical consultation vary, but ultimately, they inv…

Many workplaces and schools require doctor’s notes when you need to be off. While getting a doctor’s note as an adult can feel a little unsettling, they are sometimes required by your employer to k…

Americans in rural areas have long suffered from less access to care and worse outcomes. In this week’s blog, we ask the question: Can telehealth help rural communities? To answer this, we’ll get i…

Heart disease is the number one killer in America. But could innovations in telehealth access prevent heart attacks? In this article, we’ll go through a typical patient scenario and explore how tel…

COVID-19 has changed how we live in dramatic ways—the way we greet each other, the way we work, and the way we access healthcare, to name a noteworthy few. Some of the positive changes will persist…

In the not-too-distant past, we would call a doctor when we got sick, schedule an appointment, and wait hours, if not days, to be seen. No matter how horrible we might be feeling, we would have to …

Advancements in technology continue to make life easier for all of us, and innovations in healthcare are no exception. COVID-19 has wreaked a lot of havoc in our lives, but it has also been the cat…

Illness and injury are notorious for happening at the worst possible times. Wake up on a workday with pinkeye? Suffering stomach pains after dinner on Sunday? Maybe your 3-year-old comes to you at …

You may know the phrase “doctor on call” from hospital workers who specialize in a service and are available all night, or doctors who make house calls on their patient’s schedule. Being “on call” …