COVID-19 has caused sweeping changes to the way we prioritize and experience everyday health. The most notable effects come in the form of digital transformation across all categories of health. These changes will continue to shape our future outlook on healthcare and have a lasting mark into 2021. Here are the top digital health trends…
Electronic consultations, or eConsults, are a form of asynchronous telemedicine. They enable remote communication between different providers. In particular, eConsults empower primary care physicians to speak with specialists ahead of referral decisions. These virtual connections bring patients quality care through three main benefits: 1) Improved Experiences: Both providers and patients experience high satisfaction with electronic…
This month, we’ve been focusing on gaining new specialist providers. We’re working on expanding the number and variety of specialists available on Thea Health. I’ve also been reading up on telehealth adoption by specialists and how they have been affected by the pandemic. What I’ve Been Reading eConsults Shift Specialist Care Coordination Decisions: Specialists’ use…
This summer, I joined Thea Health as an intern with no prior experience working in healthcare nor at startups. However, I was armed with the drive to learn about the ever-complex field of healthcare and the desire to contribute meaningful value to a startup. Now as my internship comes to an end, I’m impressed by…
This month, we’ve been exploring integrations and finding creative ways to expand into physician workflows. We’re working hard to get Thea Health in front of providers who need us the most, especially during these times. Check out our other updates below on new content and team members. Understanding Thea Health You’ve probably heard a lot…
We’re sending our best regards and hope that you’re all staying safe and doing well! Now more than ever, digital health solutions are increasingly applicable and important. Everyone on the team has a renewed sense of urgency to improve the problems in our healthcare system and make life easier for the providers on the front…
I’ve spent the last week talking to doctors about what they need. Every healthcare provider has answered that they are running out of, or have already run out of, protective equipment. My family recently found N95 respirators left over from the fires here last year, and I realized that others may have them as well.…
Since our founding in 2018, Thea Health has been working diligently to improve communication between primary care physicians and specialists. We’re excited to share with everyone how much progress we’ve made. Check out our first Thea Health updates below! Retinopathy Screening We’re excited to announce that, as part of our mission to help PCPs succeed…