Telemental Health to Address Mental Health Access
Trends & Predictions from the South Carolina Telehealth Summit This article includes thoughts from the Annual Telehealth Summit of South Carolina hosted by Palmetto Care Connections. One in five...
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How Academic Medical Centers Partner With Local Providers and Health Centers to Improve Care and Strengthen Relationships by Offering EConsults
Large academic medical centers—those hospitals affiliated with a medical school—often have the latest advancements in treatment and technology, as well as health care professionals who are at the top...
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Ameliorating Healthcare Staff Shortages with eConsults
Physician and medical staff shortages are happening across all facets of the U.S. healthcare system. Article after article discusses this challenge and offers multiple possible solutions — most of...
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Improve the Quality of Provider Advice with eConsults
There are many avenues a primary care provider (PCP) can take when a patient needs a specialist’s expertise. Provider-to-provider eConsults between PCPs and specialists have emerged from the need for...
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Tackling SDoH Barriers to Care With eConsults
I have worked in healthcare administration and digital health IT, including serving as a referral coordinator, for about as long as eConsults have been around; what I’ve seen “in the trenches”...
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