Posts by Dan Mountain
Navigating the Future: Tech Trends in Behavioral Health
Observations from the Florida Behavioral Health Conference in Orlando and the future of behavioral health Greetings from Elevate! The Florida Behavioral Health Conference in sunny and warm Orlando, Fl. We’re diving into a world where cutting-edge technology is reshaping the landscape of behavioral health. From virtual therapy sessions to mood tracking apps, let’s explore the…
Read MoreTelehealth Policy Updates from the Omnibus Bill
Did I read all 4,000+ pages? Well no, not even close but I am very thankful for many organizations who have been able to pull out relevant information about Telehealth policy changes and extensions that many of you may be interested in. As you may recall, early in 2020 the United States Congress declared a…
Read MoreAmerican Telemedicine Association 2022
Greetings from ATA 2022 !!!! We are at the Boston Exhibition and Convention Center in the beautiful SeaPort District. At Secure Telehealth, we are proud of what we do and what we have done. We’ve connected countless patients with their medical providers so that they can get the help that they need through the use…
Read MoreCelebrating Successful Partnership with Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska.
At Secure Telehealth, we are happy to be back at another MHCA conference. Today I am in Boston, MA at the Westin Copley Place Hotel meeting with the leaders of many Behavioral Health and Mental Health organizations. One of which is Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska. Lutheran Family Services has been partnering with Secure Telehealth…
Read MoreThank you MHCA
For the first time in almost exactly a year, I am sitting in an airport waiting for a flight back home after traveling for a Conference. I wanted to express my sincere appreciation to the folks at MHCA – Leaders in Community Health Solutions for planning and executing a safe, socially distanced conference at the…
Read MoreTelehealth and Covid-19 Moving Forward
Despite case numbers going down nationwide and over a million people being vaccinated against Covid-19 each day, people are still staying home and staying socially distant. This continues to be true for the HealthCare Industry as well. In order to try to slow the spread of Covid-19 and to ease the burden on hospitals and…
Read MoreIt’s the End of 2020… and Covid is Still a Thing.
How do you know if you should head back to Doctor’s office or not? I ran into a friend I hadn’t seen in a long time the other day. Literally ran into him as he was finishing a trail run and I was starting one from the same location. He and his wife are physical…
Read MoreWHY YOUR MEDICAL CARE FACILITY MIGHT WANT TO START OFFERING VIRTUAL TELEHEALTH APPOINTMENTS
Originally posted on 14 September 2020 at: https://www.richardandlizabethjohnson.com/2020/09/14/why-your-medical-care-facility-might-want-to-start-offering-virtual-telehealth-appointments/ The global health pandemic is causing more and more meetings to happen remotely. Whether it’s a meeting between business executives at your company or a meeting between a teacher and student for educational purposes, it’s clear that the world has changed and that virtual communication is now…
Read MoreIs Telehealth the New Normal?
As you can imagine, it has been quite a whirlwind for Secure Telehealth in 2020. Covid-19 and mandatory lock downs have cost people jobs and hurt our economy. Despite all of this, people needed help more than ever from their Doctors and Health care providers. Enter Telehealth. Mental Health professionals that value that face to…
Read More“I Can’t Imagine Going Back”
Seema Verma, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, was quoted as saying, “I can’t imagine going back” when asked abuot the future of telehealth sessions for Medicare and Medicaid patients. She continued, “People recognize the value of this, so it seems like it would not be a good thing to force our…
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