Telemedicine
4 Great Ways to Get Paid for Telemedicine
The United States Congress recently tasked the federal Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) with producing a modern report on telemedicine, including an ...
Telemedicine
Telemedicine
Surprise! Millennials Aren’t the Only Patients Who Want Telehealth
In our last post, we covered some recent evidence that millennial patients prefer doctors who use telehealth in their practices. Those studies are compelling, ...
Telemedicine
Millennials Want Doctors Who Use Telehealth: The Evidence
Millennials, roughly anyone born between 1980 and 2001, make up a vital demographic within modern healthcare. Many of them are quite young and are newly experie...
Literature Spotlight
Literature Spotlight: Telemedicine for Safe, Efficient Postoperative Care
Postoperative care has long been one of the most enticing possible applications of telemedicine. Surgical clinic time is always at a premium, and anybody who ha...
Telemedicine
Spruce Visits: How Do We Build a Spruce Visit?
Part one of our series on Spruce Visits explored what a Spruce Visit is and why we’re so excited about their power to contribute to efficient, high-qual...
Telemedicine
Spruce Visits: Improve Your Practice with Efficient Telemedicine
The Spruce platform has many advanced tools to help you manage your patients and practice, but we think that one of the most innovative and effective is our uni...
Telemedicine
Five Great Telemedicine Patients (and How to Assess Them)
We spend a lot of time at Spruce thinking about which patient presentations work best for telemedicine. Though telemedicine is new and can seem foreign, it’...
Telemedicine
Best Practices in Direct-to-Consumer Teledermatology
The recent JAMA Dermatology article by Resneck et al. is a thought-provoking study of the current state of “direct-to-consumer” teledermatology, and i...
What's New
Modern Communication for Healthcare
We’re excited to announce the launch today of Care Messenger on web, IOS, and Android. Care Messenger is a reflection of our vision for the future of healthcare...