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A comment on Modern Doctors’ House Calls: Skype Chat and Fast Diagnosis.

Re:Modern Doctors’ House Calls: Skype Chat and Fast Diagnosis by RMacy on Sunday July 12, 2015 @03:11PM (#9874533)
As a founder of a tele-health technology company, and I can say from my vantage point that this type of service is the future. We are just waiting for the payers, both private and government, to catch up, as well as appropriate legislation to be changed/enacted.
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Re:Modern Doctors’ House Calls: Skype Chat and Fast Diagnosis by facetube on Sunday July 12, 2015 @06:40PM (#9875306)
Honestly-not-being-snarky question: how long do you give it until insurance companies start erecting barriers (e.g. preauthorization) to in-person visits?
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Re:Modern Doctors’ House Calls: Skype Chat and Fast Diagnosis by toomuchtodo on Sunday July 12, 2015 @11:51PM (#9876282)
Or hire providers themselves and own the vertical.
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