I’m both excited and depressed about the future of primary care. I know that many family medicine doctors will increasingly take on the gatekeeper role for health insurance companies. But many will also embrace the preventative role which was overshadowed by all the hype of western medicine. The Current State of Primary Care Okay, no […]
Category: Telemedicine
As a medical professional it’s never been easier to earn location independent income using telemedicine. I have been doing telemedicine since 2014 and it has been a very lucrative income stream. There are all sorts of virtual platform options such as video based, text based, or via telephone. And then there are specialty focused telehealth groups.
One of the best investments I ever made in my career has been a Chromebook for telemedicine. It’s a laptop like any other but it runs a really simple operating system and does everything I need for my telemedicine work and everything else I need personally. It’s not that doing telemedicine is difficult but having […]
The veil is being lifted on documentation practices in healthcare. Whereas once large medical groups got away with monitoring their progress notes internally, big data is making it mandatory to write the perfect progress note each and every time. The standards for the perfect SOAP note are going high, especially as patients record more of […]
One of the greatest things about telemedicine is that you can technically do it from anywhere. You need a physician, an internet connection, and a phone or laptop. Doing online telepsychiatry from abroad should thus be simple, but here are a few problems to consider. The US medical system is a big moneymaker. From policymakers […]
June 2020 I decided to take down my blog, my podcast, and my YouTube channel. Now, a year later, I’ve decided to start writing again. No more running away from the medical boards. Trouble with a Telemedicien Company I was happily working for a large telemedicine company out of the UK which was moving to […]
