This short video shares partnership perspectives from Ethan Booker, MD, Medical Director of the MedStar Telehealth Innovation Center, and Bill Sheahan, Chief Innovation Officer of MedStar Health. You will learn how Bluestream Health has supported MedStar Health’s telehealth initiatives for many years, most recently helping the health system address challenges…
How a Virtual Care Platform as a Service enables better care
We’ve written a lot about the differences between virtual care and telehealth. But do you know why one is better than the other? Or how virtual care even works? To understand how virtual care empowers organizations to deliver better care (yes, even better than traditional telehealth) and what to look…
HIStalk Interviews Brian Yarnell, President, Bluestream Health
An interview with Brian Yarnell, Bluestream Health President by HISTalk. Tell me about yourself and the company. I got started in healthcare 10 years ago. Prior to that, I worked in digital media, consumer behavior, and data-driven analysis for retail, manufacturing, marketing, and sales. I have quite a bit of…
Virtual Care Done Right – Heritage Valley Case Study
Heritage Valley Health System Needs an Embedded Virtual Care Solution Heritage Valley Health System has a longstanding history of patient engagement throughout western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio. They have been pioneers in giving patients more control over their healthcare experience, beginning in 2006 with implementing self-service kiosks in their lobbies.…
Interview with Frank Johnson, CEO and President of QLER Telepsychiatry
https://youtu.be/UCeUqc0FEaA Frank Johnson explains how they support healthcare organizations with virtual psychiatric services using the Bluestream Health platform-as-a-service
HIMSS TV: Telehealth Can Improve Specialty Care
As seen in Healthcare Finance. Our very own Brian Yarnell interviewed on HIMSSTV about Bluestream Health’s strategy and unique approach.
Virtual Consultations in Healthcare are Here to Stay
Virtual consultations in healthcare have become more common than ever, thanks in part to changes in telehealth reimbursement regulations during the pandemic and the public’s growing familiarity with the tools. While virtual consultations existed long before the pandemic, they’re fast becoming a preferred method for the first point of contact…
Virtual Telemedicine: Innovative Care Delivery Models
Healthcare, specifically virtual telemedicine, is experiencing a fundamental shift in focus to become more patient-centric. (About time!) Patient-centric virtual care means that patients have more control over where, when, and how they receive care. This level of virtual telemedicine also gives providers the tools they need to offer valuable, effective…
Online Telemedicine Success Stories at NETRC Conference 2021
Conference speaker Brian Yarnell, President and Co-Founder of Bluestream Health, highlights successful online telemedicine implementations at the 2021 NETRC Regional Telehealth Conference. The Northeast Telehealth Resource Center (NETRC) Regional Telehealth Conference attracts the nation’s most influential health systems and telehealth providers to share best practices, innovations, and rapid implementation success…
Introducing Bluestream Health Care Navigator: The Future of Virtual Care
Healthcare providers want to create personal, caring experiences for their patients. Virtual-first care solutions are making this a possibility for many. When virtual care works right, it can improve access to care, reduce readmissions, and enable clinicians to spend more time providing care to their patients. Good virtual care means…