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Cultivating Inclusive Telehealth Experiences for Patients with Different Backgrounds

Posted on February 26, 2024 by Amanda Colocho

As telehealth has revolutionized the way health care services are delivered, providing convenient and accessible options for patients, the importance of considering cultural nuance in care delivery is just as important in virtual care as it is in-person. According to national survey trends in telehealth from the HHS’ Office of Health Policy, telehealth utilization was […]

Equity in Telehealth: Addressing Areas in Need

Posted on July 29, 2021 by john@terzettocreative.com

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Improving telehealth means ensuring there is equity at every level. Tools, technology and processes must be accessible and customized to meet the needs of all patients. The technology providers use also should offer enhanced options and have translation capabilities for those with a language barrier. Another way physicians can improve telehealth is by digitizing paper […]