SPOTLIGHT -
What 5 telehealth services have to offer
In the market for a telehealth service? Here's how 5 stack up.
COVID-19: A battle plan for pediatricians
Combating the novel coronavirus will motivate pediatricians to make novel changes to their practices.
How to initiate telehealth visits
Telehealth has been on the periphery for years, but the COVID-19 pandemic has pushed it to the forefront, so finding the best system is key.
Video-based telehealth program improves asthma management
A study in children with asthma showed that a medical and behavioral intervention program delivered by video-based telehealth is feasible and can significantly improve asthma outcomes and care.
5 potential pitfalls for telemedicine
Telemedicine can help provide care to many patients in need, but it won’t always be smooth sailing. There are many potential problems that can arise. Here are 5 common ones.
COVID-19: Priorities for Pediatric Practice (WEBINAR)
Contemporary Pediatrics presents an on-demand webinar with pediatric experts that addresses the multitude of concerns arising from the COVID-19 pandemic.
EHR notes help patient care, but may require more work
Notes in the electronic health record (EHR) have long been promoted as a way to keep patients involved in their care and to cut down on inquiries about what’s in the record. A new study shows that this promise is being kept.
Telehealth can close gaps in chronic asthma care
For children with chronic conditions like asthma in rural, underserved communities, school-based telehealth can help close the gap.
Can telemedicine reduce the overprescription of antibiotics?
A recent study has found that direct-to-consumer (DTC) telemedicine services were more likely to prescribe antibiotics than urgent care centers and pediatric practices, and less likely to follow guidelines on antibiotic use.
Improve compliance to save your medical home
Making some simple changes to your practice can improve patients’ compliance and keep them loyal to your medical home.
After-hours care: What’s happened to the pediatric medical home?
Kids deserve the best care when they are ill or injured, and the best care should come from seeing the pediatrician in the medical home.