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Ocular Telehealth Assessments and Disease Monitoring – Part Two
September 18, 2023 The Need for and Benefits of Ocular Telemedicine for Primary and Specialty Eye Care
The American Telemedicine Association (ATA) Ocular Telehealth Special Interest Group (Ocular SIG) issues the following two-part statement about remote ocular health assessments, telehealth disease monitoring, and the need for telehealth in the eye care arena.
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Ocular Telehealth Assessments and Disease Monitoring – Part One
September 18, 2023
ATA Ocular Special Interest Group
Elements of a Remote Comprehensive Eye Exam
ATA Ocular Special Interest Group
Elements of a Remote Comprehensive Eye Exam
The American Telemedicine Association (ATA) Ocular Telehealth Special Interest Group (Ocular SIG) issues the following two-part statement about remote ocular health assessments, telehealth disease monitoring, and the need for telehealth in the eye care arena. The first part addresses the elements needed to provide high quality remote eye exams, and the second part addresses the need for telehealth as a tool for eye care delivery.
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Comprehensive Hybrid Care
August 28, 2023
Amwell
Amwell
The Amwell Converge platform enables you to shift from episodic telehealth transactions to a longitudinal, hybrid care strategy, creating a comprehensive care model that unites in-person, virtual, and automated settings for a care-anywhere experience.
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DEA: Potential New Telemedicine Special Registration for Controlled Substances Prescribing to be Discussed in Special Listening Sessions
August 14, 2023
Foley & Lardner
Foley & Lardner
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is signaling its consideration of a separate Special Registration for telemedicine prescribing without the prerequisite of an in-person examination.
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AACN Tele-critical Care Nursing Practice
August 9, 2023
American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
This expert consensus statement defines tele-critical care nursing, identifies the key components of a successful tele-critical care nursing practice, outlines the structure required to foster an environment of continuous improvement, and defines the processes and relationships necessary for the successful integration of tele-critical nurses into the healthcare team.
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Infectious Disease Telemedicine Reduced a 6-week Stay to Several Days
July 26, 2023
Access TeleCare
Access TeleCare
An elderly patient with stage IV prostate cancer contracted a bacterial infection while on vacation, requiring a six-week hospital stay away from home – and his needed cancer treatment.
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How digital care innovations can address nursing shortages and improve the care experience
May 17, 2023
Amwell
Amwell
Nurses across the nation are feeling the post-COVID strain of smaller care teams, larger patient caseloads and cumbersome administrative workflows taking them away from bedside care, resulting in burnout and increased vacancies.
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Refractive Ocular Telehealth: Refraction and Vision Acuity Testing
May 1, 2023
As the US faces ever-growing healthcare needs from an aging population alongside a limited supply of healthcare providers, we have an opportunity to leverage technology to ensure that people have access to care when and where they need it and expand the capacity of providers to care for more people.
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Asynchronous Healthcare Definitions and Use Cases
April 26, 2023
"Asynchronous Healthcare" means an exchange of information that does not occur in real-time, involving the secure collection and transmission of a patient's medical information, education, and resources to support families or clinicians/providers including, but not limited to: clinical data, self-reported medical history/information, provider-to-provider consultations, peer support, patient instructions, and decision aids.







