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Part 4 of HealthHIV’s Telehealth Webinar Series. Telehealth creates immense value for clients and health systems through increased availability of specialty services, convenient access for clients, and enhanced patient monitoring for providers. Luis Argueso, Partner, and Kevin Cassell, Manager, of HealthCare Appraisers will discuss strategies to determine your telemedicine program’s value to clients and health systems, and frameworks to demonstrate that value to payors. (Published Jul. 24, 2019. Slides not available.)
Part 3 of HealthHIV’s Telehealth Webinar Series. This webinar features Oklahoma State University’s (OSU) mobile HIV telemedicine program. This mobile clinic delivers one-on-one care, including HIV care, via live-video telemedicine in the state’s rural areas. Dr. Madhuri Lad of OSU will describe the development of this program, including technology, software, staffing, and infrastructure. The presentation includes practical solutions to overcome the challenges of implementing and maintaining a mobile telemedicine program, such as cost, staff training, time, and client engagement. (Published Mar. 7, 2019. Slides not available.)
Part 2 of HealthHIV’s Telehealth Webinar Series. This webinar takes a close look at Georgia’s Tele-network, recognized as one of the most comprehensive public health telemedicine networks in the nation. Each of Georgia’s 159 counties is equipped with a telecommunication system that connects clients at their local health center to specialists, including for HIV care. The presenters of this webinar will describe the need for these innovative telehealth approaches to HIV care in Georgia, and illustrate how the state developed its telehealth infrastructure. Participants will gain practical strategies to develop partnerships that improve the reach of a telehealth program. The presentation will close with a discussion of reimbursement and the benefits associated with telehealth for patients, physicians, and payers. (Published Feb. 11, 2019. Slides not available.)
A webinar presented by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) intended to help participants: (1) Understand how telehealth is transforming access to quality care and treatment for people with HIV during the coronavirus pandemic; (2) Gain a deeper understanding of the telehealth technical resources available to care for HIV; and (3) Identify opportunities to leverage existing resources and infrastructure development to support the extension of telehealth services. (Published Sep. 29, 2020.)
A guide from Elizabeth Morrison Consulting that provides tangible ideas for creating meaningful connections for anyone who provides care by video. These tips will help you set the right tone, listen and communicate skillfully, focus on the patient, and address common challenges brought on by video sessions.
A quick guide from Elizabeth Morrison Consulting that provides six tips for engaging in high-quality, connected conversations by phone.
A compilation of COVID-19 consumer-facing fact sheets in 35+ languages.
A toolkit developed by CMS to provide general support to providers who are setting up temporary or permanent telemedicine programs. The toolkit includes links to relevant telehealth policy changes as well as information about choosing telemedicine vendors, initiating a telemedicine program, monitoring patients remotely, and developing documentation tools.
A summary of CMS flexibilities allowed to physicians and other clinicians to practice telehealth and related Medicare billing codes. (Updated Nov. 4, 2020.)
High-level guidance from the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention intended to describe the landscape of telehealth services and provide considerations for healthcare systems, practices, and providers using telehealth services to provide virtual care during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic. (Updated Jun. 10, 2020.)