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ATA 2012: Telemedicine Technology Creating a New Standard of Care

Published in Medical Imaging Business Week, May 10th, 2012

2012 MAY 10 -- Telemedicine, once a specialty niche, is quickly becoming a new standard of care for hospitals and healthcare providers across America. Driven by patient demand and an imperative to improve healthcare quality and accessibility, telemedicine is now a near-requirement for modern medical institutions. Organizations not adopting these technologies expose themselves to declining clinical outcomes, loss of market-share and potential litigation.

"You can no longer afford to ignore telemedicine or offer it only as a peripheral service," said Jon Linkous, CEO of the American Telemedicine Association. "Providers that don't integrate telemedicine into...

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