Expanding Access to Care With healow TeleVisits

  • 11 March 2020
  • Blog

eClinicalWorks

On March 4, 2020, Congress appropriated $8.3 billion through the “Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020,” to combat the public health threats posed by the spread of coronavirus. The legislation includes $500 million allowing Health and Human Services to temporarily waive certain Medicare restrictions and requirements regarding telehealth services during the coronavirus public health emergency.



eClinicalWorks’ telehealth solution, healow TeleVisits™, allows providers to enable remote connections with their patients, delivering the quality of an in-office visit without the need for a physical office visit. healow TeleVisits are secure and fully integrated into the eClinicalWorks EHR.

Here are three ways healow TeleVisits are making healthcare better for providers and patients:

  • healow TeleVisits are fully integrated in the eClinicalWorks EHR. During a remote visit, providers have access to all the same clinical tools available for any office visit, while enjoying greater flexibility in scheduling routine, follow-up, and check-in visits.
  • Convenient, safe, and secure. healow TeleVisits use the provider’s and patient’s existing equipment and webcams, and work with all browsers. Intelligent bandwidth management ensures stable and secure connections.
  • Improved access to care. In today’s connected world, patients have come to expect immediate access to services. With healow TeleVisits, patients don’t have to scramble to find a time to get to the doctor’s office for that routine visit.

Setting up healow TeleVisits is easy. You just have to:

  • Activate healow TeleVisits
  • Create new TeleVisit visit type codes and link questionnaires
  • Start booking TeleVisit appointments

healow TeleVisits can be an effective means of extending quality care to your patients. Contact us today to learn more!

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