Telemedicine

Employers again are planning to expand their use of narrow networks, survey finds

Large employers again say they plan a big increase in the use of narrow networks, a scenario made more likely by the pandemic.

Rich Daly October 23, 2020

4 crucial health system responses to the revenue impact of COVID-19

The nation's hospitals and health systems have a critical need to begin preparing now for the long-term financial impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Timothy E. Kinney October 21, 2020

Telehealth opportunities in oncology, and Stever Robbins shares the secret to tackling email overload

Dr. Andrew Hertler of New Century Health discusses how telehealth can help keep patients on track with cancer screenings and treatment. Also in this episode, productivity expert Stever Robbins tells us once and for all how to handle email (Hint: It's not folders.)

Erika Grotto October 12, 2020

Major insurers roll back no-cost sharing telehealth services

HFMA's Chad Mulvany says patients who received a surprise bill for a telehealth visit will likely blame the provider.

Chad Mulvany, FHFMA October 7, 2020

How investment in AI for healthcare organizations has changed due to the pandemic

A business focused on artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare explains how COVID-19 has raised the bar in the utilization of AI and dives into the value of its use to be successful in a post-COVID future.

HFMA October 2, 2020

‘Video Killed the Radio Star’: How will it impact the industry?

COVID-19 has accelerated the use of video in healthcare, but virtual interactions are not likely to completely replace in-person interactions. Nonetheless, the world of healthcare may never be the same as it was before the pandemic.

Michael M. Allen, FHFMA, CPA October 1, 2020

As states tweak Medicaid programs, enrollment increases fall far short of job losses

Medicaid enrollment increases have lagged far behind unemployment increases but are still pressuring states facing a budget squeeze during the recession.

Rich Daly September 14, 2020

Telemedicine is exploding, but where is the ROI for health systems?

Telehealth is well on its way to having much broader acceptance and use than was seen at any time prior to the COVID-19 crisis. Yet there continue to be barriers and challenges in its widespread adoption.

Ezra Mehlman, MBA September 2, 2020

Telehealth became a necessity during the COVID-19 pandemic, and experts say it’s here to stay

Clinicians, revenue cycle leaders and other experts weigh in on the future of telehealth.

Erika Grotto August 28, 2020

Commercial health plans’ value-pay response to pandemic mixed, say providers

Commercial health plans have offered providers in value-based payments some pandemic-related flexibilities but rejected some changes.

Rich Daly August 28, 2020
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