How to Build and Sustain Successful Telehealth Programs

Providence Telehealth was recognized in an award to St. Elias Hospital in Anchorage Alaska. St. Elias won an innovation award for their TeleICU and TeleHospitalist programs.

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Providence had a problem: maintaining access for its patients and needing to find creative ways to expand hospital and clinician capacity through virtual means.

Dr. Todd Czartoski presented at the 2021 Becker's Telehealth Virtual Forum in a panel discussion called: "What Telehealth at Scale Should Look like for Underserved Communities."

Todd Czartoski said now that patients and providers have become comfortable with telehealth, he expects to see more healthcare organizations offering patients virtual visits with their own clinicians.

Hospital executives are planning for how they can sustain telehealth momentum from the COVID-19 pandemic and build the practice into their future care delivery strategies.

Health systems across the nation ramped up telehealth services this year due to the pandemic, and the rapid growth of these services has highlighted several opportunities and challenges.

Mental health experts say more and more parents are feeling torn between the guilt of having their kids miss out on fun activities and the fear of exposing them to the coronavirus.

The uptick in telehealth and virtual care has many benefits for patients during the pandemic. But there are also challenges and risks. Todd Czartoski answers.

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Listen to clinicians in charge of two telehealth programs share lessons learned and discuss prospects for ongoing use and growth of telehealth after the public health emergency.

Doctors Hope Relaxed Telehealth Rules Continue Beyond Pandemic. Now the goal is to give all patients virtual access in the long term. Learn more.

COVID-19: Telehealth at the forefront of the pandemic. Providence’s telehealth response to COVID-19 has encompassed five main areas, read more.

Telepsychiatry bridges gaps in access to mental health care. With the use of phone and video calls to connect patients with remote providers, their wait is less than 30 minutes.

FCC awards $16.46M more in telehealth funding. Providence St. Joseph Health Consortium (Renton, Wash.) received $1 million for telemedicine carts, monitors and internet access.

FCC Announces 11th Batch of COVID-19 Telehealth Program Awards. Another 62 telehealth projects are approved for funding.

FCC awards $23.25M more in telehealth funding to 62 providers during the 11th round. Providence St. Joseph Health received $105,000 for a remote monitoring platform license to provide virtual care.