health plans

Regulators Can’t Seem To Tamp Down Telemedicine, And That’s A Big Sign Of Change

This article was published on April 16, 2018 on Forbes, written by Leah Binder. Photo Source: Shutterstock, Forbes.com article

In most industries, if consumers like a new innovation in the market, no matter how disruptive, it can survive attacks from competitors. Traditionally in health care the opposite is true: disruption dooms an innovation to failure. Competitors will bury it under a mountain of regulatory barriers. That’s because the patient isn’t the prime consumer in health care, payors like Medicare and health plans are. They in turn focus on the views of health care providers, who keep them in business and wield […]

April 20th, 2018|Telehealth & Industry News|

Helping Employers Build a Total Pyramid of Telehealth

The ability to access a physician 24/7 with no co-pay or out-of-pocket cost has long been a core component of the Call A Doctor Plus program. Now, as a result of a partnership with Health Advocate and other preferred vendors, Call A Doctor Plus helps employers build a total pyramid of Telehealth, designed to enhance the physical, mental and financial well-being of plan members.

This total pyramid of Telehealth addresses concerns expressed by a growing number of plan sponsors – how to help members navigate the increasingly complex health care system, find high quality, high value providers and achieve better work-life […]

March 21st, 2018|CADR+ Updates|