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Apr, 2020
NRTRC TAO Virtual Conference! Telehealth 20/20: New Perspectives, Innovation Insights & Expanded Vision of Care Delivery. According to the NRTRC website the virtual conference has been revised and will include the following: Telehealth101 Telehealth Policy Panel – four nationally…
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Feb, 2020
FORT MYERS, Fla., January 28, 2020 – TeleSpecialists has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Ambulatory Health Care Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a healthcare organization’s commitment to providing safe and effective patient care. TeleSpecialists underwent a rigorous, onsite review on Dec. 16, 2019. During the visit, a team of The Joint Commission…
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Sep, 2019
Recently, primary stroke centers (PSCs), have been faced with the struggle to maintain market share withstanding the industry's latest "trend" of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) taking patients with stroke symptoms straight to a comprehensive stroke center (CSC), regardless of…
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Jun, 2019
TeleSpecialists is pleased to announce its annual recertification for ISO 9001:2015. ISO 9001 is the international standard that specifies requirements for quality management systems. The purpose of receiving the coveted certification is so that TeleSpecialists can align with the same high- standard management tools and continue to deliver its services with the highest quality of standards to its hospitals. “It brings me great pleasure that we had our recertification survey…
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May, 2019
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that they have implemented Section 50323 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018. The act encourages CMS to expand Medicare’s use of telehealth benefits to its policy holders as part…
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May, 2019
Redesigned site focuses on TeleStroke and TeleNeuroHospitalist Services and Resources TeleSpecialists, a physician-founded company dedicated to providing specialized telemedicine services to hospitals, has just launched its brand-new state-of-the-art website, www.TSTeleMed.com. The new website is devoted to providing education and resources for hospitals and health systems in need of TeleNeuroHospitalist and TeleStroke services. Health care professionals visiting the website will now have access to events, webinars, videos, news and information about…
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Feb, 2018
FT. MYERS, Fla. – (BUSINESS WIRE) –TeleSpecialists (www.tstelemed.com), bringing real-time expertise virtually to hospitals across the U.S., is pleased to announce it is now servicing over 100 hospitals nationally in 18 states. Founded in 2014 as a telemedicine company, TeleSpecialists helps…
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Feb, 2016
-Gillespie, SM, et al. Telemedicine and e-Health. January 2016. A group of researchers from the University of Rochester School of Medicine recently published an article looking at high intensity telemedicine in senior living community residents and its effect on emergency department utilization. They looked at data from a prospective cohort study and compared the annual rate of change in ED use among patients who resided in communities that were more…
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Feb, 2016
-Bennett, MK et al. J Telemed Telecare. December 2015 Patients with heart failure are considered a high risk population for admission and readmission after an exacerbation requiring hospitalization. Using telehealth to monitor these patients is one of the primary…
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