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  Home / Blog / Here’s How UNC Lenoir Reduced Healthcare Costs While Improving Employee Attendance It might be hard to believe, but even doctors and nurses can get sick. And when they do, they need to go to the emergency room or urgent care facility just like...

Home / Blog / 6 Hospitals See Impressive Telemedicine ROI When an organization needs to cut costs, there’s often a huge downside. Lay-offs. Fewer comp days. Cuts. It’s a list we’re all familiar with, and yet we still cringe when we see those words. Reader- I’m telling...

Home / Blog / EMS Telemedicine, an Aid for Rural Areas Impacted by Hospital Closures The healthcare industry has seen and will continue to see many changes which impact the viability of certain care structures and even facilities that can withstand the change....

Home / Blog / Why Hospitals Are Built to Be the Best Adopters of Employee Sponsored Virtual Healthcare It’s the number that has been heard around the telemedicine world, by 2018 90% of large organizations are expected to be deploying telemedicine to employees. This...

Home / Blog / Barriers to Telemedicine Hospitals Are Facing and Potential Solutions Telemedicine is continuously making headlines in the news, numerous studies are being shared each year about the impact virtual health is having on hospitals and health systems. Those...

Home / Blog / Using Telemedicine to Improve Patient Loyalty & Satisfaction Acquiring new patients is the prime focus for any hospital or health system’s marketing department, but how much attention is being paid to patient retention? In many lines of business, the...

Home / Blog / Important Considerations for Nursing Homes When Implementing Telemedicine Potentially avoidable hospitalizations tend to be top of mind for nursing home leadership and staff members due to the high costs associated with the transfer. In addition,...

Home / Blog / 5 Reasons Why an Entire Healthcare Community Should be Focused on Community Paramedicine Community paramedicine allows paramedics and emergency medical technicians to operate in expanded roles to provide routine healthcare services to underserved...

Home / Blog / Few Care Options Leave Rural Residents Out of Luck After-Hours Greg, a resident of a rural area in North Carolina, finds it hard to access healthcare especially for unscheduled care needs that may occur during after-hours when his primary care physician...

Home / Blog / The Surprising Way to Reduce Hospital Readmissions in Rural Hospitals The Readmission Problem Hospital readmission is a big problem in the United States. It is estimated that one in five Medicare patients discharged from the hospital is readmitted within...