Some 40 percent of hospitals and healthcare systems have physicians providing telemedicine on-call coverage, according to a new infographic by SullivanCotter.
The infographic examines highlights from SullivanCotter’s Physician On-Call and Telemedicine Compensation Survey, including details on hourly rates for trauma and non-trauma call coverage by specialty group, the average number of physicians on a call panel by specialty, the most difficult specialties in securing physicians to provide call coverage and trends in providing shift differentials for evening, weekend or holiday coverage.
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Once the domain of science fiction, these telehealth technologies have begun to transform the fabric of healthcare delivery systems. As further proof of telehealth’s explosive growth, the use of wearable health-tracking devices and remote patient monitoring has proliferated, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has added several new provider telehealth billing codes for calendar year 2018.
2018 Healthcare Benchmarks: Telehealth & Remote Patient Monitoring delivers the latest actionable telehealth and remote patient monitoring metrics on tools, applications, challenges, successes and ROI from healthcare organizations across the care spectrum. This 60-page report, now in its fifth edition, documents benchmarks on current and planned telehealth and remote patient monitoring initiatives as well as the use of emerging technologies in the healthcare space.
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