With a 20-year legacy of pioneering telemedicine, Access TeleCare strives to be the North Star for virtual care. Watch Chris Gallagher, M.D., Access Telecare's CEO, discuss the role for Access TeleCare in setting the standard for telemedicine. Working with leading health systems in the American Telemedicine Association's new Center of Digital Excellence is just one of the ways we are helping to define the standard in virtual care. #TelecareLeadership #DigitalExcellence #DigitalCare #InnovationInHealthcare Elissa Baker Ann Mond Johnson Patricia Griffin ,MHA, MBA, FACHE https://lnkd.in/gVPN7uKK
Access TeleCare
Hospitals and Health Care
Dallas, Texas 18,917 followers
Clinical Excellence in Acute Care Telemedicine
About us
Access TeleCare is the standard bearer of clinical excellence in acute specialty telemedicine, providing high-quality care for patients in 1 out of 5 U.S. hospitals. Over the last 20 years, the company has delivered care in nearly 7 million patient encounters across multiple specialty service lines, including behavioral health, neurology, hospitalist medicine, pulmonary and critical care, maternal-fetal medicine, infectious disease, cardiology, and nephrology. The virtual care provided by Access TeleCare is crucial in ensuring timely and high-quality healthcare coverage across a virtual catchment area of more than 65% of the U.S. population, representing a total population of over 216 million Americans, many of whom live in medically underserved or vulnerable areas. As the first and longest-standing telemedicine organization to receive The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval in 2006, Access TeleCare is leading the way to a better healthcare delivery system with clinically excellent tech-enabled services. Learn more at AccessTeleCare.com.
- Website
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https://www.AccessTeleCare.com/
External link for Access TeleCare
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Dallas, Texas
- Type
- Public Company
- Founded
- 2004
- Specialties
- Neurology, Psychiatry, Critical Care, telemedicine, telehealth, teleNeurology, telePsychiatry, teleICU, Telemedicine Platform, telestroke, Cardiology, Nephrology, Endocrinology, Critical Care, and Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Locations
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Primary
1717 Main St
Suite 5850
Dallas, Texas 75201, US
Employees at Access TeleCare
Updates
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By collaborating with teleNephrologists through Access Telecare, local healthcare providers can offer patients essential care within their own communities — reducing travel time, improving health outcomes, and reinforcing local healthcare infrastructure. Learn more>> https://lnkd.in/gvvrgmjK
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"Patients are stabilized in emergency departments but then transferred to hospitals that may not have space. Access TeleCare steps in to provide specialized care within the same hospital," says Dr. Chris Gallagher. Learn how we're transforming care delivery and reducing transfers. 🚨🤝 https://lnkd.in/g6StEpK9
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Enhanced continuity of care, shorter wait times for follow-up care, and significant operational and clinical advantages across your entire behavioral health program is only possible with telemedicine. Learn more about our telemedicine partnership with Oceans Behavioral Health Lake Charles, where Access TeleCare covers both inpatient and outpatient care settings to unlock efficiencies and operational benefits that directly improve patient care, even for acute and complex behavioral health diagnoses. https://lnkd.in/ggf7G3NA
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Staffing behavioral health hospitals is a significant challenge, but Access TeleCare's telemedicine programs deliver the availability, flexibility, and specialty care expertise to help hospitals overcome capacity challenges and meet their community's behavioral health care needs. Explore the case study and see how Oceans Behavioral Hospital Lake Charles partnered with us to launch fully virtual behavioral health care coverage for its 20-bed inpatient facility and intensive outpatient program. https://lnkd.in/gEv59cQg
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What an honor to have our CEO join the #HighwaytoHealth podcast to discuss the work we are privileged to do with hospitals and other providers to tear down geographic and other barriers to care.
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🔍 Discover how virtual health care is transforming the industry, especially in acute settings like hospitals and critical care facilities. In our latest episode of the #HighwaytoHealth, Chris Gallagher, MD, FACC, CEO of Access TeleCare, explains how telehealth services are not only filling gaps in urban and rural healthcare but also enhancing patient care, reducing costs, and improving outcomes across diverse communities. 🏥💻 By integrating acute telehealth solutions, hospitals can retain continuity in patient care regardless of physical location constraints, ensuring that even the most underserved areas have access to essential medical services. This strategic approach benefits both the patient experience and the institutions' operational effectiveness, addressing acute shortages and optimizing resource allocation. Virtual care, as highlighted by Gallagher, is pivotal in managing patient care with its scalable solutions, especially in infectious disease management and neurology. 🧠🦠 Tune-in to see how digital health technologies are crafting sustainable, patient-focused systems that will lead us on this open-road journey. Full episode linked in the comments. MarketScale
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The @AmericanTelemed announced the Center of Digital Excellence initiative to drive the development and implementation of best practices prioritizing patient-centered care, equitable access, and improved clinical and operational outcomes in digital care. @Elissa-baker @annmondjohnson https://lnkd.in/dkiejV3r #TelecareLeadership #DigitalExcellence #DigitalCare #InnovationInHealthcare
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Access TeleCare is thrilled to join the ATA's Center of Digital Excellence (CODE) as a founding sponsor. We are committed to supporting the development of best practices and workflows that elevate digital care delivery across the healthcare continuum. Together, we're setting new standards for excellence. American Telemedicine Association Ann Mond Johnson, Elissa Baker, Patricia Griffin ,MHA, MBA, FACHE #TelecareLeadership #DigitalExcellence #DigitalCare #InnovationInHealthcare https://lnkd.in/evWyW-Y2
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See how Access TeleCare joins with leading health systems in American Telemedicine Association's new Center of Digital Excellence to guide and influence the future of #digitalcare. #TelecareLeadership #DigitalExcellence #InnovationInHealthcare Elissa Baker Ann Mond Johnson Patricia Griffin ,MHA, MBA, FACHE https://lnkd.in/gGbfAWUV
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Access TeleCare equipped one behavioral health hospital with a medical director and a full team of behavioral health professionals to help it eliminate its coverage gaps. The fully virtual program delivered significant efficiencies for the facility, including an 11 percent improvement in daily census and a 20 percent decrease in average length of stay. Learn more and see how our teams helped a rural facility seamlessly transition to delivering fully virtual behavioral health care. https://lnkd.in/gMTuXbJ6