Patients embraced virtual care and communications at very high rates in the first months of the pandemic, and want to continue to use telehealth platforms after the pandemic ends. The new era of virtual care has begun and is here to stay, Accenture expects in its latest look at How COVID-19 will permanently alter patient… Read More »
Premera Blue Cross has launched its first virtual care health plan for member access to primary care providers. Washington State employers can purchase the Premera NOW plan for availability on October 1. While open enrollment varies by employer, many will hold open enrollment this fall for a January 1, 2021 start date. The plan is… Read More »
With college campuses closed because of the coronavirus pandemic, free virtual tours have grown in popularity. High school juniors hoping to begin college in the fall of 2021 are not able to visit campuses in person, but they and their families have many ways to explore their options while staying safe at home. Here is… Read More »
May 29th, 2019 Siavash Parkhideh Neurology, Psychiatry Researchers from the University of Cambridge demonstrated the potential for virtual reality (VR) to serve as a diagnostic tool for diagnosing early Alzheimer’s disease more effectively than existing tests. The research is based on findings that the cells in the brain’s internal “global positioning system” of the entorhinal… Read More »
Of all the home-based careers, one that is spreading in popularity like the proverbial wildfire is virtual assistance. And why won’t it? After all, the startup investment of setting up your own virtual assistance business is nothing when compared to the potential profits it can rake in for you. If you have decided to chuck… Read More »