Healthcare IT News May 31, 2023
New research found that experienced practice leaders most often cited visit-triage rules and telemedicine-specific staffing and scheduling protocols as two key areas most needed for telehealth implementation and maturation.
Qualitative data provided by 87 primary care practices in New York and Florida showed that while telehealth experiences differed on the basis of pre-pandemic clinician and practice familiarity with virtual care platforms, varying state regulations during the public health emergency, the lack of formal guidelines and physician burnout affected how quickly telemedicine offerings matured within practices.
WHY IT MATTERS
To identify common facilitators and barriers to telehealth implementation, researchers evaluated practice leaders’ perspectives on 32 aspects of telemedicine in their practices, according to a new report published in the Annals of...
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