Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

A second category consists of tailoring care to patients’ needs by 3) streamlining appointment scheduling through referral algorithms and 3) diversifying care modalities (face-to-face or telehealth).

Healthcare 130

Healthcare Nurse Practitioner Finance Appointment 130

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Telehealth became an essential tool to assist care delivery in the outpatient primary care settings during the COVID-19 pandemic. Previous studies documented that the type of insurance coverage was associated with the likelihood of a patient receiving care through telehealth.

Telehealth 130

Telehealth Primary Care Finance Insurance 130

Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians

APRIL 22, 2025

LEGISLATIVE DEADLINES REACHED We came to the end of the legislature’s third deadline last week, which means all bills with a fiscal impact in each committee needed to be voted out and sent to the Finance Committee in the Senate and the Ways and Means Committee in the House. The omnibus bill includes many of the MAFP’s priorities.

Finance 52

Finance Telehealth Board-Certified Provider 52

Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians

MARCH 13, 2025

It allows for telehealth services while establishing client-to-staff ratio requirements for group treatment settings. Status: It passed with bipartisan support and was referred to the Senate Finance Committee. Status: The bill was laid over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill.

Patient-Centered 52

Patient-Centered Telehealth Management Finance 52

GeriPal

MARCH 10, 2022

That’s a problem in our healthcare financing system. Caroline: Certainly, the pandemic has certainly catalyzed the use of telehealth. And so I think just getting creative and lobbying Medicare to make sure that palliative care is included and part of their permanent telehealth measures, I think will be a key aspect.

Nurse Practitioner 60

Nurse Practitioner Hospital Family Families 60

GeriPal

JUNE 5, 2025

You know, I work in the VA and we have somebody who doesn’t have the finances to support a stay in a nursing home and they’re on hospice. Eric 33:25 What about telehealth? It’s a very, I think, appropriate amount that people end up using that particular benefit. And it’s amazing. Cari 33:27 It’s so tough.

Nurse Practitioner 78

Nurse Practitioner Referral Consulting Board-Certified 78