Telemedicine Resources
The field of telemedicine is ever growing and changing. We've compiled some resources below to help you learn more about the field and SBR Health’s role in this exciting industry.
Articles and Publications
Check out the links below to learn more about how your colleagues are using telemedicine to advance their practices.
- If You Bill It, They Will Come: A Literature Review on Clinical Outcomes, Cost Effectiveness and Reimbursement for Telemedicine
- Improving Long-Term and Post-Acute Care Transitions
- Australia Department of Health and Ageing: Telehealth Assessment Final Report
- Don’t Look Now, But Vidyo Is Messing Up the Videoconferencing Business
- Telemedicine Can Make Money for Tertiary Centers
- Top 10 Ways Hospitals Can Save Money: Targeting Case Management Functions
- Telemedicine Can Cut Health Care Costs by 90%
Organizations
American Telemedicine Association
The American Telemedicine Association aims to improve the healthcare system through the use of advanced, remote medical technologies. It is the leading international resource and advocate for telemedicine.
LearnTelehealth.org
Created for people who are interested in learning more about telehealth, the site provides learning activities and forums to exchange ideas.
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (The Innovation Center) strives to improve the healthcare system for all Americans by delivering better healthcare and reducing costs.
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality is the primary federal agency in charge of improving the quality, efficiency, safety and effectiveness of healthcare in America.
Center for Connected Health
Founded in 1995 by Harvard Medical School teaching hospitals, the Center for Connected Health uses information technology to create ways to further engage patients in the management of their care.
Center for Integration of Medicine and Innovative Technology
CIMT is a non-profit group of Boston’s premiere teaching hospitals and universities. Comprised of experts in translational research, science, medicine and engineering, the group aims to improve patient care through collaboration.
Ontario Telemedicine Network
One of the largest telemedicine networks in the world, the Ontario Telemedicine Network works to improve the quality of healthcare by helping people connect health professionals and patients.
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
IHI provides healthcare professionals with a variety of teaching tools and resources to help them achieve better clinical outcomes.
New England Healthcare Institute
NEHI is a health policy research organization dedicated to fostering innovation in healthcare.
Kaiser Health News
Nonprofit news organization committed to providing high-quality coverage of health policy issues and developments at the federal and state levels. KHN also covers trends in the delivery of health care and in the marketplace.
Partners Center for Connected Health
Develops new strategies to move health care from the hospital and doctor's office into the day-to-day lives of patients. Leveraging information technology, the Center helps providers and patients manage chronic conditions, maintain health and wellness, and improve adherence, engagement and clinical outcomes.
California Telemedicine and eHealth Center
Leading source of expertise and knowledge in the development and operation of telemedicine and telehealth programs. One of six federally designated Telehealth Resource Centers around the country, CTEC understands the larger healthcare delivery system and works with policy makers, corporate and industry leaders, and community based organizations to develop an environment that will support the use of telemedicine and telehealth.
Office for the Advancement of Telehealth
Promotes the use of telehealth technologies for health care delivery, education, and health information services. Part of the Office of Rural Health Policy, HRSA's mission is to assure quality health care for underserved, vulnerable, and special needs populations