“Just do it.” The popular Nike tagline urges the masses to achieve whatever they want to achieve. I love it because it’s so direct. Stop dreaming. Stop talking. Just do it. The same can be said about virtual health. The talk and theorizing about it has been going on for decades. The needed technology is Read More
It’s very satisfying when clients tell me how easily Vidyo integrated with Epic, their EHR. It’s satisfying because, as emphasized in The Telehealth Interoperability in Clinical Systems Imperative, interoperability with any electronic health record system is imperative to the overall success of a virtual care initiative. One of those clients, the Medical University of South Read More
Telehealth Interoperability in Clinical Systems Adding real-time video capabilities to your organization’s telehealth workflow can provide a wealth of benefits for both your patients and providers. In fact, we dedicated an entire section in our latest report, Making Telehealth Work for You: The Ultimate Guide, to infrastructure and interoperability. But executing an organic, satisfying experience Read More
Whenever healthcare institutions are considering implementing a telemedicine program, it’s a given that they’ll ask: “How will our providers be paid?” It’s a valid question. They have committed time and funds to researching their telemedicine program, and their management and the “bean counters” want to be assured that there will be a return on any Read More
“Virtual health is costly and complex.” It’s the number two reason that non-adopters stay non-adopters, per Vidyo’s annual telehealth adoption survey. After the experiences many health systems have had implementing large EHR projects over the past decade (Vanderbilt reported a 60% decrease in operating income due to their EHR implementation), it’s easy to understand why Read More
No… I am not Adam Savage. Nor am I Jamie Hyneman (although I would probably look cool with the handlebar mustache). I don’t even play a scientist on TV, but I do know a thing or two about healthcare information technology and I have a crack team of virtual health experts at my disposal. Together, Read More
