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A report from the Milbank Memorial Fund notes that telehealth programs designed for the home and other non-clinical settings are evolving faster than the evidence to support them or the laws to guide them.

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For some Illinois residents, a trip to the doctor’s office can be an all-day affair. “Today, it’s not uncommon for me to hear from constituents who have to take two buses and a day off of work and find child care just to see a doctor,” said U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly, whose district includes parts of the South Side of Chicago and Will, more»

The consequences of a potential diagnosis bring up profound considerations for patients.

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The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) and I teamed up to survey the association’s members. The 2019 survey analysis report addresses: 1) the state of broadband, 2) broadband’s impact on local economies, 3) broadband-driven education and healthcare, and 4) community broadband money matters. In the last few years, broadband-driven more»

The executive director of the Center for Connected Health Policy talks about the promise and obstacles of embedding telehealth technology into our lives.

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In a recent new study, it is reported that more and more doctors are participating in telemedicine.  Healthcare executives are being urged to adapt their policies accordingly.

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The executive director of the Center for Connected Health Policy talks about the promise and obstacles of embedding this technology into our lives.

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The debate about which delivery method of healthcare (Telemedicine or In-Person) provides higher quality is discussed in this article.  

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