Why Medical Practices Will Have to Offer Telemedicine in the Future to Compete | Episode #095

When a practice has an efficient processes in-office practice is streamlined, then you ready to embark to see patients with telemedicine. The COVID-19 pandemic is the catalyst for growth in telemedicine. Dr. Michael Greiwe, M.D. practicing orthopaedic surgeon with OrthoCincy and the founder of the OrthoLive and SpringHealthLive telemedicine platforms is my guest on this episode of Practice Management Nuggets For Your Healthcare Practice! He’s going to share with us how to increase you practice revenue, efficiency and patient satisfaction with telemedicine. Meet Dr. Michael Greiwe Michael Greiwe, M.D., is a surgeon by day and tech guru by night. He is a practicing orthopaedic surgeon with OrthoCincy, near Cincinnati, Ohio, and the founder of the OrthoLive and SpringHealthLive telemedicine platforms. The platforms allow medical practices to deliver telemedicine visits through real-time HIPAA compliant video conferencing between provider and patient - increasing practice revenue, efficiency and patient satisfaction. Dr. Greiwe is a nationally recognized expert on how telemedicine technology is changing the practice of medicine. TV news stations and podcasts across America have interviewed him about the future of telemedicine, and how to use it to improve the patient experience. He attended the University of Notre Dame, where he won the prestigious Knute Rockne Award for excellence in academics and athletics. He completed his orthopaedic surgery training at the University of Cincinnati Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine. In 2010, Dr. Greiwe completed his fellowship in shoulder, elbow and sports medicine at Columbia University, training with the head team physician for the New York Yankees, Dr. Christopher Ahmad. To find more, see OrthoLive https://www.ortholive.com and SpringHealthLive https://SpringHealthLive.com.  Show Notes Publish Sept 22, 2020 00:45  Introduction Dr. Michael Greiwe 02:42  “Telemedicine is the next tool that is going to make the job easier for physicians and better for patients.” Dr. Mike Greiwe 05:14  What is Telehealth 08:53  OrthoLive Available on the App Store readily available to providers and patients 10:22 Digital Health Misconception that patients don’t want to use telehealth 11:07  “90% of Patients Prefer Telemedicine over in-office visits.” 11:54  When Is A Practice Ready To Implement Telehealth? 14:54  Processes is the way to run your practice efficiently 15:39  Future trends in telehealth 17:27  Confidence Growing with Telemedicine 18:27  Patient Access is the Beauty and the Power of Telemedicine 19:18  Lessons Learned From 500,000 Telehealth Visits – Top 3 19:45  1. Band Leader 20:10  2. Understanding Where The Low Hanging Fruit Is 20:56  3. Technology Platform Super Easy for Patient Access and Efficient for Providers 22:38  Opportunities in Canada Key word Searchie https://PracticeManagementNuggets.Live/search