Lifecycle Health has seen interest for its telehealth offering surge well over 10x in the past 2 weeks due to the corona virus pandemic. In the view of the COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing is being used as a preventive measure. Demand for telehealth has skyrocketed since it is safer to get access to healthcare in the confines of your home without getting exposed to coronavirus.
President Trump expands telehealth benefits for Medicare beneficiaries to combat Coronavirus
The Trump Administration is encouraging use of telehealth facilities to help patients and providers to combat the sudden outbreak of Coronavirus. It has announced expanded Medicare telehealth coverage to enable beneficiaries to get a wider range of healthcare services from their doctors without travelling to a healthcare facility. Starting from March 6, 2020, Medicare - administered by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) - will temporarily pay clinicians to extend telehealth services to beneficiaries living across the entire nation.
Telehealth could be the future of mental healthcare for children
According to 2015 Children’s Mental Health Report of the 74.5 million children in the United States, 17.1 million have mental health disorders. The study concludes that half of them arise before that age of 14 years. This proves that an access to mental health treatment is crucial for kids in school.
Hike in U.S. nursing home costs burden older Americans - A Patient Management Opportunity?
Lifecycle Health’s telehealth features, patient engagement software & application provide features like SMS notifications, telehealth video calls, remote health monitoring & patient care continuum that saves financial resources of patients.
How to Get Reimbursed for Telehealth?
Telemedicine is one of the most trending topics in healthcare, as more and more consumers embrace this patient-provider communication technology and are willing to consult doctors remotely .
5 Things You Should Know When Billing Telehealth and Telemedicine Services
Telemedicine technology uses patient engagement software for specialist consultations, follow-up visits, medication management and many other clinical services.
Telehealth Video Visits: 6 Ways to Be More Effective
With the Lifecycle Health, you can quickly have a telehealth video platform for performing effective patient video visits, and also for collaborating with other providers.