Telehealth Community

The use of video visits for the treatment of mental and behavioral health was one of the first applications of telehealth. But over the past decades TeleBehavioralHealth (which includes TeleMentalHealth) has evolved into a cornucopia of “care at a distance” scenarios. In this telemedicine services spotlight article, I'll be shining a light on how multiple [...] The post Improving Mental & Behavioral Health at a Distance appeared first on Ingenium Digital Health Advisors.

The expression of “webside manners” is a play on word of combining web presence with bedside manners. In this third and final part we are concluding this series by describing the 10 benefits that derive from investing just a little bit of time to train clinicians on the best practices of conducting video telemedicine. [...] The post The 10-fold Return on Mastering Webside Manners (Part 3) appeared first on Ingenium Digital Health Advisors.

The positive effect of good “bedside manners”, i.e., clinicians' behavior toward patients, has been studied and understood for many years. As a study of 13 clinical trials found, “when doctors were given training to hone their people skills, patients typically fared better in their efforts to lose weight, lower their blood pressure, or manage [...] The post The 10-fold Return on Mastering Webside Manners (Part 2) appeared first on Ingenium Digital Health Advisors.