In a recent post, we discussed some of the current legislative actions and executive orders that promote innovation in telehealth technology and funding to improve outcomes and lower cost. In this post, we comment on industry initiatives to support the inevitable evolution towards telehealth and what White Pine is doing to advance those recommendations.

You can be excused if you’ve missed this. It hasn’t been the top line, but inside recent policy announcements, including legislation, regulatory pronouncements and executive orders is clear policy guidance leading to a period of innovation in telehealth that may have the potential to revolutionize health and social care by bridging the gaps that have previously isolated physical health, behavioral health and social care through technology-enabled workflows that simplify patient engagement and care collaboration.