Project Category: Health Equity
Find projects on telehealth and more.
Data Scarcity - Enhancing Telehealth Access
Project Goal: Residents of Waianae, Hawaii, face significant digital inequities that limit access to telehealth services, particularly for managing chronic conditions like diabetes. Barriers such…
Disseminating Telestroke Best Practices (partnership with CDC/NORC)
The MUSC Telestroke program was selected to participate in the CDC Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Telehealth Assessment. The purpose of the assessment…
HEAR-Arkansas and the FAITH Network: Bringing Hearing Loss Treatment to Rural Arkansas
Project Goal: Hearing Evaluation, Advocacy and Research (HEAR) uses technologic innovation to connect patients with providers to address the universal problem of loss to follow-up…
Heat mapping telehealth
Showing geographic representations of telehealth utilization (“heat maps”) alongside population and social determinants of health mapping can help inform telehealth programs and payment policy. The…
Listening to Women and Pregnant and Postpartum People (LTWP)
MUSC has developed a novel telehealth program called Listening to Women and Pregnant and Postpartum People (LTWP) that has preliminarily demonstrated improved rates of detection…
Piloting Telehealth Strategies among People Experiencing Homelessness (PEH)
CARES @ The Navigation Center (TNC) is a telehealth-based free clinic that provides primary care at a drop-in resource center for PEH in Charleston. Additionally,…
Remote patient monitoring for chronic medical conditions: Diabetes and hypertension
The purpose of this project was to develop and evaluate a practical, scalable, and sustainable system of chronic disease management via remote patient monitoring (RPM)….
Telehealth Responses to COVID-19
As with many other health systems, telehealth has been an essential component of MUSC’s COVID-19 preparedness and response efforts. MUSC deployed four key telehealth initiatives…