Healthcare providers have been offering remote services for years, which have allowed patients to receive healthcare from the comfort of their own homes. However, following the COVID-19 pandemic, telemedicine services became a necessity and are now a common tool utilized by many patients and healthcare professionals.… Read More
Amid a global pandemic, the implementation of telemedicine has risen significantly over the last two years. Telemedicine can be a great way to communicate with your doctor in the safety of your own home. There are, however, pros and cons of telemedicine. … Read More
Innovative HIA makes healthcare affordable by focusing on the insurance needs of people and trimming away the things most people don’t actually want. How do we do it? Let’s discuss. Innovative HIA Provides Affordable Care Act Compliant Benefits Any ACA-compliant benefit plan must cover these 10 health benefits: “Ambulatory services Emergency services Hospitalization Pregnancy, maternity, and newborn care (before and after birth) Mental health and substance use disorder services Prescription drugs Rehabilitative and habilitative services and devices Laboratory services  Preventative and wellness services and chronic disease management  Pediatric services” Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) is a classification of insurance plans that meet the Affordable Care Act requirements for health insurance coverage.… Read More
Telehealth is a term used to describe the use of technology, such as computers and smartphones, to provide healthcare services remotely. This can include things like video consultations with doctors, remote monitoring of patients, and the use of mobile apps to manage chronic conditions.… Read More
During the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth services, such as Zoom diagnoses, became a necessity. These phone and video calls help patients protect themselves and others by quarantining and remaining safely in their homes. However, after years of visiting healthcare professionals in person, many patients can’t help but ask the question: Can a doctor really diagnose over Zoom?… Read More
Telehealth, a once overlooked method of healthcare services, has significantly grown as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Virtual visits are now part of everyday medical services. Its booming growth in the medical industry helps grant easier access to patient care for those in remote areas, or those seeking services that don’t necessitate in-person visits.… Read More
Article originally published on SBMA Benefits.  The digital health world has seen massive growth over the last year. eHealth, mHealth, telehealth, and telemedicine are used to describe the use of mobile and desktop technology for patient management. These terms are used interchangeably at times, however, they each represent a different aspect of technology and healthcare. … Read More