1) Increases access to care for rural patients One of the biggest benefits of telemedicine is the access to care it gives patients living in rural areas. It helps mental…
Inside Telemedicine
Thoughts, inspiration, and ideas from the pioneers of telemedicine Doxy.me
Is a Free Telehealth Solution Really Possible?
I still think back to my early days here at Healthcare IT Today when Practice Fusion came on stage offering a free EHR. It was a pretty astounding thing since…
4 Reasons Telemedicine is Here to Stay
In April 2020, we asked a question: would our new users still be employing our telemedicine platform after the pandemic ended? This was after our company, which had been around…
Doxy.me Founder & CEO Brandon M. Welch Discusses “Telemedicine for All” at Reuters Total Health Virtual Forum, Nov. 19-20, 2020
Doxy.me holds fire-side chat to discuss ways to ensure all patients have access to affordable healthcare in the digital health era Who: Brandon M. Welch, MS, PhD, founder and CEO of…
How the Emergence of Teledentistry Benefits Both Patients and Dentists
As we all know, there’s been a shift in healthcare toward telemedicine. You’re most likely aware of teledentistry, and you might even offer it as a service in your office….
Three key security features for any telemedicine platform
We talked about HIPAA compliance in our last blog post – we would also like to address security, since that’s an important part of a telehealth visit. The reason it’s…
Why you want a HIPAA-compliant platform
Over the last two months, telemedicine has been brought into sharp focus as a logical solution to the Coronavirus pandemic. Doctors can see patients, hospitals can ease fears, waiting rooms…
Granville Vance: Caring in four places at once
The Challenge Dr. Shauna Guthrie, Medical Director at Granville Vance Public Health is the sole physician providing primary care at four clinics in North Carolina. Dr. Guthrie needs to leverage…
Telemedicine Reimbursement FAQs – COVID-19
Q: What are the different types of telemedicine services? https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/medicare-telemedicine-health-care-provider-fact-sheet Physicians may also reduce or waive cost-sharing for telehealth visits. Q: What are the time requirements for Physicians billing telehealth…
Using telemedicine for coronavirus
Introduction As the incidence of the novel Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) rapidly increases on a daily basis, public furor and anxiety has reached unprecedented levels. Indeed, in the United States…