#160 - The Post-Pandemic Need for Behavioral Care, featuring guest: Ed Mercadante, Founder & CEO at MediTelecare
Summary: <p>Our guest: Ed Mercadante, Founder & CEO at <a href="https://www.meditelecare.com/">MediTelecare</a>.</p> <p>"MediTelecare provides behavioral telemedicine services to residents of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities, using state-of-the-art telehealth technology."</p> <p>In this episode, we discussed:</p> <ul> <li>Who they are </li> <li>How they deliver care to patients and their client facilities</li> <li>Update on the post-pandemic need for behavioral care in the older adult </li> <li>Introduction to MediTely </li> <li>How they are using MediTely with older adults in assisted care and independent care living settings</li> <li>The plan for using MediTely to facilitate transitions of care from hospitals, skilled care, and other institutional settings back to home for older adult</li> <li>What's next? </li> <li>...and much more!</li> </ul> <p>Our sponsors for this episode are <a href="https://www.blochealth.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">BlocHealth</a>, <a href="https://curationhealthcare.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Curation Health</a>, <a href="https://www.chenmed.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ChenMed</a> & <a href="https://www.meditelecare.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">MediTelecare</a>.</p> <p>BlocHealth is building the ecosystem of services and solutions to power the future of healthcare. For more information, please go to www.blochealth.com and be sure to follow BlocHealth on social media - @blochealth</p> <p>"Curation Health’s advanced clinical decision support platform seamlessly integrates into the electronic health record and leverages more than 750 proven clinical and quality rules. With this intelligent point-of-care platform, you can power a scalable risk adjustment process and amplify quality program performance." For more information, please go to www.curationhealthcare.com and be sure to follow Curation Health on social media - @curationhealth</p> <p>"ChenMed brings concierge-style medicine and better health outcomes to the neediest populations – moderate-to-low income seniors with complex chronic diseases. Operating over 50 medical centers in eight states, we are known to our patients as Dedicated Senior Medical Center, Chen Senior Medical Center, or JenCare Senior Medical Center." For more information, please go to www.chenmed.com and be sure to follow ChenMed on social media - @chenmed</p> <p>"MediTelecare provides behavioral telemedicine services to residents of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities, using state-of-the-art telehealth technology. For more information", please go to www.meditelecare.com and be sure to follow Meditelecare on social media – @meditelecare</p> <p>To learn more about MediTelecare please use the links below:</p> <p>- <a href="https://www.meditelecare.com/">Website</a> - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/meditelecare/">LinkedIn</a> - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/MediTelecare">Facebook</a> - <a href="https://twitter.com/MediTelecare">Twitter</a></p> <p>Also, be sure to follow Slice of Healthcare on our social channels:</p> <p>- <a href="https://sliceofhealthcare.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Website</a> - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/sliceofhealthcare/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a> - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/18606106/admin/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> - <a href="https://twitter.com/SliceofHC" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPuxsHtzFktm1XezuJp-KoA" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a> - <a href="http://eepurl.com/g9qrU5" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Newsletter</a></p>
