Telehealth

Since the pandemic, telehealth has become a normalized alternative to in-person care for many patients. However, there is a difference between offering telehealth and having a telehealth strategy. Our research examines how organizations can transition from hastily implemented products to a robust telehealth program.

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Learn how 4 organizations are structuring their telehealth programs

Advisory Board conducted a series of external interviews to investigate the aspects of leading telehealth programs. Download our report to get a summary of the insights gleaned from these conversations.

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Telehealth flexibilities are set to expire. What's next for providers?

Telehealth has experienced significant growth due to pandemic-related flexibilities around care delivery and payment — but those flexibilities are set to expire at the end of 2024. Delve into the challenges facing providers as they consider how (and if) they'll continue their telehealth programs.

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Virtual-first health plans

Health plans are building upon recent momentum in virtual visits to experiment with virtual primary care products. Uncover the potential (and challenges) of virtual-first health plans (VHPs), the different products on the market, and our thoughts on the future of VHPs.

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Think telehealth is going away? Think again.

Telehealth was once seen as a pandemic-era measure, but it's here to stay. Despite initial skepticism, patients continue to embrace telehealth for its convenience and accessibility — and healthcare leaders are investing in virtual care models to support the workforce and improve care coordination. After four years of experimenting with telehealth, we now have a better idea of what it can do.

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Remote patient monitoring: The evolving policy landscape

CMS added five new codes for remote therapeutic monitoring in 2022, broadening the scope of remote patient monitoring (RPM). Learn about the policy changes in RPM this year and what they mean for provider organizations over the next several years.

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How Frederick Health saved $2.3M through remote patient monitoring

Facing high readmissions and ED utilization rates, Frederick Health created a remote patient monitoring (RPM) program for patients transitioning out of home health services. Discover the three key strategies they employed to achieve high patient satisfaction, improved health outcomes, and cost savings of $2.3 million annually.

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A closer look at RPM utilization after the post-pandemic boom

Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is still growing, albeit at a slower rate since the pandemic. Learn about the factors influencing its usage, the shift towards treatment management, and the future of RPM.

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3 scenarios: Exploring Amazon’s One Medical acquisition and what it means for the future of health care (Part 2)

What will Amazon do next in health care? That's the question on most industry leaders' minds after they announced plans to acquire One Medical. And it is a question with few obvious answers. In part two of our series, Advisory Board's Ty Aderhold and Prianca Pai examine potential outcomes for Amazon, and what that would mean for health care five years from now.

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Who wins: Exploring Amazon’s One Medical acquisition and what it means today (Part 1)

Amazon's plan to acquire primary care provider, One Medical, set the industry abuzz last week. The chatter falls into two camps. Some view Amazon's entry into care delivery as a brilliant move and constructive disruption for an industry that needs it. Here is our take, which features a few near-term winners.

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Ep. 228: Avoiding ‘pilot purgatory’ in remote patient monitoring

In this episode, host Rachel Woods invites Advisory Board experts Lauren Woodrow and Kristin Strubel to unpack the unseen promise of remote patient monitoring (RPM). Together, they explain why most RPM programs aren’t being used to their full potential and share steps leaders can take to optimize their RPM technologies, regardless of what stage of adoption they are in.

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How Frederick Health saved $2.3M through remote patient monitoring

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How expanded reimbursement for RTM and RPM is changing care

Remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) and remote patient monitoring (RPM) have emerged as essential tools in modern healthcare. Discover the implications of expanded reimbursement for RTM and how it is changing the way organizations approach patient care.

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Think telehealth is going away? Think again.

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How expanded reimbursement for RTM and RPM is changing care

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What you need to know about virtualists

As telehealth adoption continues to rise, healthcare organizations are turning to virtualists to provide care through virtual modalities. Discover how virtualists address workforce issues, meet patient preferences, and increase provider capacity — and why they are set to play a crucial role in shaping the future of healthcare.

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Telehealth flexibilities are set to expire. What’s next for providers?

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How Frederick Health saved $2.3M through remote patient monitoring

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How OSF HealthCare improved access to pregnancy care with digital solutions

Obstetric unit closures, especially in rural areas, are creating "maternity care deserts" where patients have limited access to pregnancy care. Discover how OSF HealthCare scaled their digital health program to address this challenge, offering 24/7 pregnancy and postpartum support to over 2,800 patients in underserved populations.

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The top 3 concerns staff have about AI — and how to address them

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a powerful tool, but it can also be a source of anxiety for employees. This guide provides leaders with the understanding and tools they need to address the top employee concerns about AI and build a workforce that is ready for the future.

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12 technologies to address your clinical workforce challenges

Use our comparison chart to evaluate technologies for clinical workflows.

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Telehealth

Learn how 4 organizations are structuring their telehealth programs

Telehealth flexibilities are set to expire. What's next for providers?

Virtual-first health plans

Think telehealth is going away? Think again.

Remote patient monitoring: The evolving policy landscape

How Frederick Health saved $2.3M through remote patient monitoring

A closer look at RPM utilization after the post-pandemic boom

3 scenarios: Exploring Amazon’s One Medical acquisition and what it means for the future of health care (Part 2)

Who wins: Exploring Amazon’s One Medical acquisition and what it means today (Part 1)

Ep. 228: Avoiding ‘pilot purgatory’ in remote patient monitoring

How Frederick Health saved $2.3M through remote patient monitoring

How expanded reimbursement for RTM and RPM is changing care

Think telehealth is going away? Think again.

How expanded reimbursement for RTM and RPM is changing care

What you need to know about virtualists

Telehealth flexibilities are set to expire. What’s next for providers?

How Frederick Health saved $2.3M through remote patient monitoring

How OSF HealthCare improved access to pregnancy care with digital solutions

The top 3 concerns staff have about AI — and how to address them

12 technologies to address your clinical workforce challenges

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