American Telemedicine Association
As the only organization completely focused on advancing telehealth, the ATA is committed to ensurin
The ATA represents a broad and inclusive member network of leading health care delivery systems, academic institutions, technology solution providers and payers, as well as partner organizations and alliances, working to advance industry adoption of telehealth, promote responsible policy, advocate for government and market normalization, and provide education and resources to help integrate virtual care into emerging value-based delivery models.
Rapid Rise Of Telehealth Use In U.S. Hospitals
Study Finds Rapid Rise Of Telehealth Use In U.S. Hospitals Covid-19 led to a 75% surge in telemedicine appointments between 2020 and 2021. But barriers to wider implementation still exist.
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We are thrilled to share our latest episode of Health. Virtually. Uncensored. featuring Susannah Fox, renowned healthcare leader, author of "Rebel Health," and former Chief Technology Officer of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
In this episode, Susannah and Dr. Joseph Kvedar dive deep into the world of patient-led innovation in healthcare. They discuss the power of community, the impact of technology, and the importance of patient empowerment in our digital age.
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Digital healthcare is evolving rapidly, and industry leaders are adapting to stay ahead. At our recent conference, experts highlighted the need for agility and integration to navigate the changing landscape. With telehealth visits decreasing and digital healthcare funding dropping, the sector faces challenges. Yet, these obstacles are fueling innovation and new strategies. Learn how stakeholders are preparing for this transformation and what it means for the future of healthcare.
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How stakeholders are preparing for a new era in digital healthcare Digital healthcare leaders see the need to evolve alongside the fast-changing industry, gleaning insights from failures and adjusting strategy.
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In Case You Missed It! 👇
ATA Policy Update: California Telehealth Deep-Dive Telehealth advocates explore California’s pivotal role in shaping telehealth policies. Gain valuable insights from leading policymakers and experts as they discuss the latest legislative updates, compare California’s approach to other states, and engage in a dynamic Q&A session.
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Filling Care Gaps for Underserved Patients with Telehealth This panel session explores the effective implementation of telehealth programs to manage primary care, specialty care, and chronic issues remotely, focusing on the technical requirements for integrating medical devices. We address specific challenges and solutions unique to providing healthcare in....
Happening Tomorrow! Explore California's leadership in telehealth policies. Unlock insights from top experts and policymakers. https://bit.ly/3Vzqj2V
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🚨 Exclusive Article: Ateev Mehrotra’s Positive Impact on Telehealth
Ateev Mehrotra, a seasoned congressional witness and physician, continues to shape the future of telehealth. In an exclusive STAT News article, Mehrotra’s balanced approach is highlighted, as he states, “Telehealth’s ability to make care more accessible has enormous potential to improve the health of Americans.” But he emphasizes the need for caution in expanding telehealth coverage without considering the financial implications.
The ATA’s Kyle Zebley remarked, “Mehrotra’s work, sometimes controversial, has had largely positive implications for telehealth, including findings that patients often prefer virtual visits.” Read the full story for more insights on Mehrotra’s impactful work.
Ateev Mehrotra, the researcher the telehealth lobby loves to hate, isn't backing down Ateev Mehrotra is the telehealth industry's chief critic — determined to warn congressional committees that the booming virtual care business comes with tradeoffs.
🚨 Action Needed: Medicare Telehealth Flexibilities Set to Expire!
Telehealth has been a lifeline for many during the pandemic, but these crucial Medicare telehealth flexibilities are at risk of expiring by December 31. The ATA’s Kyle Zebley, Senior VP of Public Policy highlights the urgency: "Congress should just go ahead…and not allow these flexibilities to expire and save us from sweating it up until the very last minute."
Without action, millions of Medicare beneficiaries could lose access to convenient and vital telehealth services. Let's raise our voices and ensure Congress extends these flexibilities. Our seniors deserve uninterrupted access to quality care.
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Medicare Telehealth Flexibilities Will Expire In December. Congress Needs To Act Swiftly, Experts Say - MedCity News Telehealth advocates are calling on Congress to act quickly on Medicare telehealth flexibilities, which are set to expire at the end of the year. Doing so would help key healthcare stakeholders prepare.
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Discover California's pivotal role in telehealth policy. Join a discussion with experts and policymakers as they share insights.
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Empowering Remote Care: Effective Telehealth Implementation for Challenging Settings
has the power to transform healthcare delivery, especially in challenging settings like schools, prisons, and rural hospitals. In this dynamic panel session, we'll explore effective strategies for implementing telehealth programs to manage primary care, specialty care, and chronic issues remotely.
🗓️ Date: Wednesday, June 26
⏰ Time: 2:00 PM ET
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🚀 Unlock Telehealth Potential for Underserved Areas! 🚀
Join our panel session to explore solutions for schools, prisons, and rural hospitals.
🗓️ Date: Wednesday, June 26
⏰ Time: 2:00 PM ET
📍 Location: Online
Highlights:
🔹 Medical device integration
🔹 Training for seamless visits
🔹 Overcoming challenges in underserved areas
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Experience the convening benefits of ECHAlliance through the recent Spanish Ecosystem Gathering!
This event united Spanish health innovators for two days of intensive networking and knowledge sharing. Featuring dynamic presentations by six Spanish ecosystems and insightful discussions led by 12 key members, ECHAlliance highlighted the significant impact of bringing together its network.
European Connected Health Alliance is committed to connecting their members and fostering collaboration to drive innovation in healthcare. Join in harnessing the power of convening to amplify your impact and accelerate progress in the health sector!
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📢 Explore California’s pivotal role in telehealth policies! 🚀 Join experts and policymakers for insights on the latest legislative updates, compare CA’s approach to other states, and engage in a dynamic Q&A session.
Stay ahead in telehealth. Don’t miss out!
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🌟 Exciting Partnership Announcement! 🌟
The ATA is proud to join the Collaborative for Telehealth and Aging (C4TA) led by West Health. This initiative is dedicated to accelerating the adoption of telehealth to meet the needs of seniors, enabling them to remain vital, engaged, and independent through their later years. As an Advisor to C4TA, ATA is committed to improving healthcare delivery and lowering costs for older Americans.
Join us on this journey to revolutionize senior care through telehealth!
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AMERICAN TELEMEDICINE ASSOCIATION JOINS WEST HEALTH INSTITUTE’S COLLABORATIVE FOR TELEHEALTH AND AGING - ATA WASHINGTON, DC, JUNE 11, 2024 – The American Telemedicine Association (ATA) today announced it has joined the Collaborative for Telehealth and Aging (C4TA), an initiative led by the West Health Institute (WHI). The ATA will serve as an Advisor to the C4TA, which is committed to accelerating the ad...
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Join Our Telehealth Panel Session! 🚀
Discover how telehealth can transform care in underserved areas such as schools, prisons, and rural hospitals.
🗓️ Date: Wednesday, June 26
⏰ Time: 2:00 PM ET
📍 Location: Online
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What You'll Learn:
🔹 Integrating medical devices for telehealth
🔹 Training onsite staff for seamless visits
🔹 Overcoming challenges in underserved areas
Gain insights and practical strategies from our expert panelists to expand your services.
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📣 Exciting updates on telehealth legislation! Kyle Zebley, Senior VP of Public Policy at the ATA, expresses confidence that Congress will approve extensions for telehealth services, although action might not come until late in the year.
"We're very, very confident that Congress would not allow this to lapse," says Zebley. While permanent reforms are the goal, another extension is more likely for now.
Telehealth advocates, healthcare providers, and patients—it's time to make your voices heard! Urge lawmakers to support telehealth extensions and ensure the continuation of vital virtual care services. "Get on the field in this telehealth Super Bowl," encourages Zebley.
Let's work together to secure the future of telehealth!
Telehealth extensions may not happen until late in the year Advocates are confident that Congress will ultimately agree to continue virtual health flexibilities, but lawmakers may not seal the deal until after the election.
🚀 Join us for the ATA Policy Update: California Telehealth Deep-Dive!
Dive into California's pivotal role in telehealth policies with top policymakers & experts. Get the latest legislative updates and compare with other states. Interactive Q&A included!
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🎙️ Tune in to our latest podcast! Join Caroline Pearson, Executive Director at Peterson Health Technology Institute (PHTI), and Dr. Joe Kvedar as they dive into PHTI’s March 2024 Digital Diabetes Management Solutions Health Technology Assessment Report. Gain insights into PHTI’s commitment to studying digital health tools, their methodology, and the buzz created by the report’s conclusions.
Plus, get a sneak peek at their next report on Virtual Musculoskeletal Solutions! 🌟
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Join us for the Home and Hybrid Care Summit 2024!
Discover how virtual care is revolutionizing healthcare by increasing access, reducing costs, and addressing staff shortages. Experts will share insights on innovative strategies and technologies that are bridging the gap in home health delivery.
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News from ATA Member, Sanford Health.
Pregnant in a rural town of 400: How this mom is getting vital medical care miles away from her doctor.
Pregnant in a rural town of 400: How this mom is getting vital medical care miles away from her doctor | CNN Ashley Jacobson has a high risk pregnancy and lives nearly 2 hours from her OB/GYN. Some women in rural Minnesota choose to forgo their doctors appointments entirely because of the distance. CNN’s Omar Jimenez travels to Bigfork, Minnesota to hear how an innovative doctor is making care more acces...
Be at the nexus of virtual care all year long. The ATA is your home base – join us! https://bit.ly/3yFrhSd
Don’t miss the ATA’s Lois Ritter during this June’s Arizona Rural Health Conference! She is presenting “Integrating Telehealth as a Social Determinant of Health: Implications for Healthcare Policy, Practice, Planning, and Research.”
To find out more about the conference, visit: https://bit.ly/3yqVc0y
Important new article from Newsweek feat. ATA Board Chair, Dr.
Sree Chaguturu 👇
No, telehealth isn't dead—but it has some adjusting to do Some virtual care businesses are going under. Physicians and telemedicine leaders weigh in on what needs to change.
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