by admin | Feb 14, 2023 | Telehealth
Telepsychiatry is a branch of telemedicine that focuses on mental health care. It can include psychiatric evaluations, therapy (in the form of individual, family or group therapy), providing the patient with information to help them deal with mental health issues and...
by admin | Feb 3, 2023 | Telehealth
Telemedicine comes in various modalities, all of which are conducted remotely using data transfer and telecommunications technology. The most basic form of telemedicine is a telephonic consultation between medical practitioner and patient. However, innovative new...
by admin | Jan 27, 2023 | Telehealth
Mount Sinai Health System in New York City recently became the first health center in the region to offer telehealth services to patients who call 911 for medical assistance with low-acute injuries and health conditions. This service, a collaborative effort initiated...
by admin | Jan 12, 2023 | Telehealth
A recent survey that was conducted on over 1,000 registered physicians who provided telehealth care for patients with opioid addiction during the COVID pandemic has revealed that a significant majority are in favor of continuing to offer telehealth services on a...
by admin | Oct 31, 2022 | Telehealth
People with opioid use disorder (OUD) face numerous hurdles getting treatment, and COVID-19 could have been yet another stumbling-block. However, a recent study shows that the extensive rollout of telehealth services made treatment for OUD more accessible, with more...
by admin | Oct 20, 2022 | Telehealth
Advances in technology now make it easy for anyone anywhere to access healthcare services virtually. All that is required is a computer, smartphone or tablet, and an internet connection. Many doctors, medical practitioners, and therapists can be reached via online...