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Prime Day Deals for Doctors doing Telemedicine

Prime Day Deals for Doctors doing Telemedicine

    Now that Amazon's Prime Day is here, the best deals are published for any and all to discover. Prime users all over the world are eligible for exclusive discounts on items ranging from sofas to stethoscopes.  Savvy practices can take advantage of deals...

2018 Telemedicine Policy Update

2018 Telemedicine Policy Update

    With most legislative sessions having already concluded or preparing to close, it is a good time to take a look at what changes are in-store for telemedicine. Thirty-one states and Congress have passed legislation or regulations pertaining to telehealth...

Telehealth Targets a Niche in Mental Health Care for Urban Youths

Telehealth Targets a Niche in Mental Health Care for Urban Youths

    As a company dedicated to expanding access to care, we at SimpleVisit want to celebrate others who are also making that vision a reality. One program in New Jersey is connecting pediatricians and mental health experts with the intent to improve access to...

Telehealth Policy Barriers Factsheet

Telehealth Policy Barriers Factsheet

Are you thinking of offering a telemedicine option but wary of potential pitfalls for your practice?  The Center for Connected Health Policy has recently published a fact sheet on Telehealth Policy Barriers that will help address any legal or logistical requirements...

CMS Rural Health Strategy Promotes Telehealth

CMS Rural Health Strategy Promotes Telehealth

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is the leading government organization that oversees and manages federal healthcare programs. In 2016, CMS established the Rural Health Council (RHC) to address the unique needs of patients and practices in rural...

Stopping the Mental Health Stigma

Stopping the Mental Health Stigma

One of the many challenges of recovery that mental health patients face is the stigma surrounding their need for help. In this article shared by Med City News, Patrick Kennedy, former member of the U.S. House of Representatives, discusses this issue surrounding the...

Telehealth: Increasing Access to Behavioral Health Services

Telehealth: Increasing Access to Behavioral Health Services

  The use and reputation of telemedicine in the healthcare industry has continued to increase over the years as more and more payers and providers are seeing it as a viable solution. Telemedicine’s ability to control cost in complex clinical and behavioral health...

Building a Virtual Practice: An FAQ

Building a Virtual Practice: An FAQ

Are you wanting to start a telemedicine service, but not sure where to begin or where to find answers? We partnered with Ingenium Healthcare Advisors to compile this FAQ on what it takes to Build a Virtual Practice. Telehealth Consultant Christian Milaster discusses...

See you at ATA18!

See you at ATA18!

We are proud to announce that this year, SimpleVisit will be sponsoring ATA18. We hope to see you there! We will be exhibiting at booth #739 within the Innovation Center. This is where we will share more information on how our Telemedicine Receptionist Service is...