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What To Know Before Your First Telemedicine Visit
Telemedicine lets you to connect with providers, using telemedicine apps or telehealth platforms at UPMC. Here's what to know before your first video visit.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What You Need to Know About Audio-Only Telehealth
Telehealth is a broad term that refers to the remote delivery of health care and information through HIPAA-compliant technology.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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Health Disparities Q&A With Dr. Bledsoe
Demond E. Bledsoe, PhD, LPC, is a senior program director with UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital, where he provides clinical support to inpatient behavioral health units in UPMC hospitals and select outpatient facilities across Pennsylvania.Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity, Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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Retaining Health Care Innovations Act
On Aug. 7, 2020, the Retaining Health Care Innovations Act was introduced in Pennsylvania by Rep. Christopher Quinn.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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How UPMC Neurosurgeons Keep You Safe
You still need essential care, and UPMC neurosurgeons remain committed to providing it. Find out what may be different and how we're keeping you safe.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Q&A: How Telemedicine is Important and Changing Health Care
In this Q&A with Vidya Szymkowiak, MD, we discuss the importance of telemedicine, how it has changed during COVID-19, and how it is used in less-traditional cases.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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We Were Made to Connect: The Impact of Rural Broadband on Telemedicine
Over 800,000 Pennsylvanians don't have access to broadband Internet. These individuals lack access to quality health care via virtual visits.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Article - 5 Minute Read
How Telemedicine Is Changing Health Care During COVID-19
Telemedicine refers to the delivery of health care and information through HIPAA-compliant remote technology. It continues to evolve.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Health Topics A-Z, Policy and Advocacy
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Can Media Make Anxiety Get Worse?
Anxiety is the most common mental illness in the United States. Nearly 40 million American adults have some type of anxiety disorder, according to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA). Read on to find out how media can affect your mood and tips on how to manage it.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health