Effective strategies for sustaining and optimizing telehealth

Telehealth found wide adoption and acceptance during the pandemic, accompanied with loosened government restrictions on its use. On this episode, two experts examine the current state of telehealth, bolstered by findings from the project Effective Strategies for Sustaining and Optimizing Telehealth in Primary Care conducted by Vizient and the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC).

Guest speaker:

Danielle Carder, MSc

Senior Program Specialist

Access and Clinical Innovations

Association of American Medical Colleges

Host:

Courtney Furrow-White, MPM, RN

Senior PI Program Director

Vizient

Show Notes:

[00:26] The project

[00:37] The surge of telehealth

[02:15] Vizient-AAMC partnership: survey and resulting video interviews

[03:37] Foundational investments: technology, work force, care services

[05:25] Effective strategies to incorporate telehealth

[07:05] Provider and staff engagement – physicians as drivers

[08:25] A seamless patient encounter

[09:36] Use of metrics

[10:34] Challenges and barriers

[14:16] Use will continue into the future

Links | Resources:

Contacting Knowledge on the Go: picollaboratives@vizientinc.com

Joint Telehealth Report: Click here

Courtney’s email: courtney.furrowwhite@vizientinc.com

Danielle’s email: dcarder@aamc.org

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