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Mission: To ensure the highest level of safety and quality for every stroke patient across the continuum through standardized care and innovative strategies. A telestroke consult is a real-time audio/visual consultative service with a Mayo Clinic Neurology stroke specialist, for acute stroke patients who present at the emergency department of a participating hospital. Providing immediate access to critical clinical neurological consultative support, the patients receive optimal and prompt care from a stroke specialist.
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In-hospital stroke-onset assessment and management present numerous challenges, especially in community hospitals. Comprehensive analysis of key stroke care metrics in community-based primary stroke centers is…
Stroke telemedicine, also called "telestroke," uses audio and visual technology to connect emergency room patients with stroke specialists. And now telestroke is going mobile inside…
As telehealth continues to gain ground during the COVID-19 pandemic, neurologists discuss the "webside" practices they've adopted to see patients during the pandemic. Continue Reading
Mayo Clinic has enhanced its use of telemedicine during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak to safeguard health care workers while optimizing patient care. Mayo's…
On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) a pandemic, and in the weeks following, public health organizations, medical…
Stroke telemedicine is a field requiring specialized and coordinated care. Mayo Clinic campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota assess and treat over 1,500 patients annually…
The COVID-19 pandemic changed how much of healthcare was delivered in the United States, including some aspects of stroke care. Telemedicine, in which doctor and…
Published Friday, October 9, 2020 on WVUToday Rural emergency departments often lack the medical specialists who staff larger, urban hospitals. Yet rural patients have the…
Published October 16, 2020 by Rebecca Robbins on STATnews.com If you’d talked to Joe Heyman around the 2000s, you might have taken him as a…
Examining Patient Perspectives and Physical Adoption of Telemedicine Since the COVID-19 Pandemic - September 2020 The healthcare industry has experienced an unprecedented rise in the…
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My family has a history of neurologic disease. My grandfather died from a stroke. An uncle was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's disease…
World Stroke Day is Thursday, Oct 29, 2020. Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide. In the U.S., almost 800,000 people have a…
Purchase, NY, August 20, 2020 – Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC), the global leader in virtual care, recognized top hospitals and health systems with the Telehealth Innovation Awards for achievements…