Research
For over 50 years, telehealth has proven to save time, save money and, most importantly, save lives. ATA is collecting research, case studies, white papers and conducting independent research to highlight the myriad values of telehealth services. Find them here.
Research
Refractive Ocular Telehealth: Refraction and Vision Acuity Testing
May 1, 2023
As the US faces ever-growing healthcare needs from an aging population alongside a limited supply of healthcare providers, we have an opportunity to leverage technology to ensure that people have access to care when and where they need it and expand the capacity of providers to care for more people.
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Asynchronous Healthcare Definitions and Use Cases
April 26, 2023
"Asynchronous Healthcare" means an exchange of information that does not occur in real-time, involving the secure collection and transmission of a patient's medical information, education, and resources to support families or clinicians/providers including, but not limited to: clinical data, self-reported medical history/information, provider-to-provider consultations, peer support, patient instructions, and decision aids.
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Maternal Health Disparities: Challenges, Trends, and the Way Forward
April 23, 2023
EHI & Philips
EHI & Philips
Prepared by Executives for Health Innovation (EHI) and Philips Healthcare, and based on a 2021 EHI roundtable, Maternal Health Matters: Equitable Access, Care, and Technology, this timely new report explores the maternal health crisis and offers real-world examples and solutions designed to eliminate disparities in maternal health and reduce maternal mortality rates.
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How MemorialCare and SilverCloud Health partnered to provide Mental Health and Wellbeing services to people in a time of need
April 13, 2023
Learn how MemorialCare used digital mental health programs to support their community during the COVID-19 pandemic and achieved a 90% satisfaction rate.
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Automated Support for Chronic Conditions Means Better Care for Members
April 13, 2023
Learn how Amwell’s automated care programs enable payers to effectively and efficiently assess rising risk levels within member populations through targeted chats to help members monitor their conditions in between visits.
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Chronic Disease Management: Ongoing, Automated Support Between Visits
April 13, 2023
Learn how Amwell’s automated virtual care programs for chronic disease management allow physicians to better monitor patients and provide them to escalate care to a virtual or in-person visit when necessary.
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Research Papers
What is the State of Digital Health Funding in 2023?
April 5, 2023
Foley & Lardner
Foley & Lardner
With the pandemic, there came a digital health explosion, with companies working swiftly to bring new technologies to light that would pave the way forward in telehealth and other critical areas.
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Provide High-Quality Cancer Care with Clinical Pathways
March 23, 2023
EHI & Elsevier
EHI & Elsevier
Clinical pathways enable providers to deliver evidence-based healthcare to patients. They provide treatment guidance based on the latest research and support standardization of care. Oncology practices implement pathways to ensure care is at the highest standard of quality, access, affordability, and health outcome.
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Creating a Modern Public Health System
February 23, 2023
EHI
EHI
The many barriers and delays faced by the nation as the COVID-19 pandemic took hold in early 2020 should serve as lessons learned; if we wait to modernize and adequately fund public health activities until there is another crisis, it will be too late. Policymakers must act swiftly to enact meaningful reforms to ensure we are better prepared for the next public health threat.
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Maturing Virtual Care Tribal Communities
January 23, 2023
EHI
EHI
This Executive Roundtable Panel focused on how Native Americans/Alaskan Natives are using telehealth to reach patients in resource constraint communities to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. The discussion addressed the data gaps and challenges, funding sources, the existing digital divide and provider innovations in the delivery of care.
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