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Web Exclusive: Telerehab Matches Traditional Rehab for Patient Outcomes
Patient outcomes achieved via telerehabilitation following total knee arthroplasty are comparable with outcomes...
Social Security approves EHR interoperability technology
The Social Security Administration has approved the C32 Continuity of Care Document technology developed by health IT...
Web Exclusive: Telemedicine in ICUs May Trim Critical Care Costs
Tele-ICU technology, which allows medical staff to monitor high volumes of ICU patients in multiple, distant...
Web Exclusive: Can U.S. Mobile Health Efforts Survive the Wonks and Skeptics?
Health workers around the world are using mobile devices and wireless technologies to bring healthcare to patients in...
Web Exclusive: CMS Set on Telemedicine, What About the Lawyers?
For the past few months, hospitals have been on a carousel ride of revolving telemedicine standards, courtesy of The...
Web Exclusive: Sarasota on board with a mobile medical unit to promote health
The big blue bus and its "Health in Motion" team provided almost 3,000 health services to 902 people in the...
The hospital’s growing role as care coordinator
Hospitals aren't known for making house calls. Once patients get their discharge papers, they take their chances with a...
Web Exclusive: California Program Uses Telemedicine to Reach Medically Underserved
Doctor-patient interaction is the key to a new telemedicine pilot program with community centers in California. Under...
'Remote presence robot' doctor roaming halls at Texas hospital
Memorial Health System of East Texas has started using the "RP-7," a wireless "remote presence...
Telemedicine helps experts treat stroke from afar
Examining stroke patients via videoconferencing is as effective as a bedside exam and can increase patient access to...

Audio Conference: CMS Telemedicine Rule
The new credentialing and privileging requirements for physicians and practitioners who provide telemedicine...