tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2014 Issue 17
Consider the Patient Care Potential of Telemedicine
Count your steps toward telehealth. If you haven’t already dived into telehealth, have some fun by researching the latest possibilities your facility or practice could use to enhance patient care. Technically speaking, “telemedicine is the use of medical information exchanged from one site to another via electronic communications to improve a patient’s clinical health status. Telemedicine includes a growing variety of applications and services using two-way video, email, smart phones, wireless tools and other forms of telecommunications technology,” according to the American Telemedicine Association. Specific formats may include: patient consultations via video conferencing transmission of...
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