Tag: telehealth
The Case for Telehealth Services on College Campuses
Even with health coverage, today’s college students may find it difficult or nearly impossible to find convenient medical or behavioral health care on campus...
The Tech Touch: Why Integration is Crucial for TPAs
For TPAs, integrating an outside service provider can be an arduous task – especially if that vendor adds a new pile of administrative to-do’s. Providers can make the job a whole lot easier by focusing on four things...
Employee Benefit News Calls on Elie Goodman to Share Tips on...
MeMD Vice President of Marketing Elie Goodman shares advice with Employee Benefit News on how to increase employees’ telehealth utilization...
Building a Bridge between Telehealth and Primary Care
Most telehealth companies offer some type of solution for bridging virtual and primary care, but the best telehealth providers take it step further. Here's how to tell if your telehealth provider fits the bill...
Five Real-Life Scenarios Where Telehealth Wins the Day
You can hardly find a news article or advertisement about telehealth that doesn’t tout its benefits:
It saves money!
It’s quick!
It’s convenient!
Patients prefer it...
10 Considerations for Brokers Choosing a Telehealth Partner
The telehealth market is chock-full of options. So how does a broker choose the right partner? MeMD offers 10 considerations for brokers seeking out the best telehealth options for their clients...
Coming to BenefitsPRO Broker Expo 2019?
We know we’re not the only company vying for your attention at the BenefitsPRO Broker Expo. And we know the market is full of telehealth options. So why is MeMD worth considering? We’ve come up with 11 great reasons...
How Brokers Can Help Groups Cut Healthcare Costs, Increase Satisfaction...
Brokers cited the cost of healthcare as their biggest challenge in 2019, and reported that their clients rely on them to contain these expenses. Telehealth can help them achieve success.
Telehealth Presents Opportunities to Dramatically Cut U.S. Healthcare Spending
The United States spends twice as much per person on healthcare than other high-income countries, yet the quality of care isn’t any better. Telehealth could help cut costs dramatically while also improving patient outcomes...
MeMD Featured Among Innovative Telehealth Solutions in Wall Street Journal
In an op-ed, Wall Street Journal Columnist Andy Kessler highlighted MeMD among the nation’s fastest-moving telemedicine providers in the Wall Street Journal.
Five Trickle-Down Effects of a Smart Telehealth Program
The high cost of healthcare is putting a dent in business’ profitability and employees’ discretionary income – and all signs indicate that spending will continue to grow. Telehealth, too, is experiencing explosive growth, but this growth saves people money and boosts the bottom line...
MeMD to Showcase Telehealth Solutions, Customizable Deployment Options at Inter-Company Marketing...
MeMD will be attending the Inter-Company Marketing Group’s (ICMG) annual conference in Arizona. Attendees will learn how to integrate MeMD’s telehealth platform into nearly any technology stack, including white labeling capabilities and the option to create custom APIs...
The Role of Patient Satisfaction in the Telehealth Boom
There are many variables driving the exponential growth of telehealth over the past several years, yet perhaps the most powerful factor pushing the expansion is patient satisfaction with the process and services provided via telehealth...
How Medicare, Medicaid Affect Access to Telehealth Services
A major area of confusion in the telehealth world is the role of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in the delivery of these services...
From Niche to Necessity: How Telehealth Became Mainstream, and Why It...
What started as a niche industry has morphed into a major player in today’s healthcare delivery system. What are the reasons for this radical change in the role of telehealth in today’s healthcare system? The answer, Unsurprisingly, is multifaceted...
Can Telehealth Provide Better Outcomes than In-Person Care?
For decades, doctors have over prescribed antibiotics, which has paved the way for a rise in drug-resistant bacteria. So how do we handle over-prescription and antibiotic misuse? Turns out telehealth may hold the key.
Telehealth and Self-Insurance: A Match Made in Heaven
With the ongoing rise in health insurance costs – not to mention the uncertainty about America’s healthcare industry – many companies are shifting to self-insurance. A self-funded health plan can save considerable money each year, especially for businesses that provide access to cost-effective options like telehealth.
Meet MeMD: Nancy Gaines-Dillard
Meet MeMD's Nancy Gaines-Dillard, an ANCC board certified Nurse Practitioner with over 22 years of clinical experience. Read on to learn how she became involved in practicing telemedicine and discover her sun-safety tips for this summer!
How to Choose a Telehealth Partner that Fits Your Business Model,...
With so many telehealth vendors to choose from, how do you select the one that’s best for your business and employee benefits package? By considering these seven key factors when vetting a telehealth partner...
The Role of Telehealth in Fighting Opioid Abuse
Nationwide, leaders and organizations are leading the fight against opioid abuse. Their efforts to curtail opioid over-prescription are already showing promise, including using on-going therapy to treat the underlying causes of drug abuse...
