SBR Health at Brigham & Women’s Hospital
As virtual doctor visits take off, debate over who should pay heats up Melissa Bailey, writing in the new Pulse of Longwood column for the Boston Globe’s Stat News leads the piece with a description...
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Interpreter Services
We have partnered with InDemand Interpreting to provide interpreters within any SBR Health virtual visit. Whether you are running an international medical program or serving a local population with...
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Push Notifications
Starting with version 3.3.40, the SBR Health mobile applications support Push Notifications. This is a feature of the iOS and Android platforms that allows the SBR server to send messages to the...
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Congratulations, Viewcare
Congratulations to our Danish partner, Viewcare, and their customer Holbæk Hospital, for winning the prestigious Digitaliseringsprisen (Digitization Prize) for 2019 for their Virtual consultations...
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Zoom Bombing – how to prevent
Researchers at Boston University and Binghamton University recently published a paper A First Look at Zoombombing describing the phenomenon of malefactors joining online meetings with the goal of...
View ArticleTelemedicine for inpatient COVID-19 treatment
https://media.wired.com/clips/5e8d20bdff08eb0008ee313b/360p/pass/Video_2020-03-20%252018.04.mp4 When the COVID-19 pandemic created an enormous surge in hospitalizations, health delivery organizations...
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Here are some abstracts of publications from healthcare delivery organizations who have been using SBR Health for their virtual visit programs. Boston Children’s Hospital Boston Children’s Hospital CEO...
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KFF: More Than 1 in 4 Medicare Beneficiaries Had a Telehealth Visit Between...
The Kaiser Family Foundation released a report on how Medicare beneficiaries used telemedicine during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Nearly two-thirds (64%, or 33.6 million) of Medicare...
View ArticleCan Wearables and Smartphones Really Measure Blood Pressure?
The Journal of mHealth posted a detailed article on how wearables and smartphones attempt to measure blood pressure without the traditional method of measuring the external pressure sufficient of...
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Telehealth substituting for in-person follow-up visits
A new study in JAMA Health Forum looked at post-discharge follow-up visits for 70 million commercially insured patients from April 2019 to April 2020. They found that the number of visits remained...
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