Telehealth Overview & Tips

July 23, 2026

Telehealth has become an essential way to improve access to care, increase convenience for patients, and expand healthcare services beyond traditional office visits. Whether you’re starting a new program or enhancing an existing one, optimizing your telehealth services can improve both the patient and provider experience.

Here are 5 tips from the American Academy of Family Physicians to help you refine your telehealth program:

  1. Understand preferences before you set the schedule
  2. Choose technology your patients can actually use
  3. Market your telehealth services
  4. Review and tune your workflow together
  5. Know your coverage and costs

Learn more: https://www.aafp.org/practice-operations/telehealth-and-telemedicine/telehealth-optimization-tips

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