Geisinger Earns Inaugural Age-Inclusive Telehealth Innovative Practice Award
DANVILLE, Pa. – August 2, 2023 – Geisinger has been named the first-ever recipient of the Age-Inclusive Telehealth Innovative Practice Award for its efforts to expand access to quality health care to underserved older adults in the rural central and…
Implementing Person-Centered, Accessible, and Integrated Telehealth in Geriatric Primary Care
In the spring of 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic ravaged New York City. Continuing to provide primary care to nearly 6,000 patients, all of whom are age 75 and older, was a “blur” as Dr. Veronica Rivera, MD, geriatrician at the…
Advocating for Equitable Telehealth Coverage in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Settings
AMDA — The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine has been a strong advocate for the use of telemedicine in post-acute and long-term care. AMDA is a member organization representing a community of over 50,000 medical providers within the…